UAE Imposes New Travel Restrictions on Nigerian Citizens
The United Arab Emirates (UAE)
has announced new travel restrictions targeting Nigerian citizens. Effective immediately, the UAE government has suspended the issuance of tourist visas to Nigerians aged 18-45 years old, unless they are accompanied by a sponsor or family member who is a UAE resident or citizen.
Key Highlights of the New Restrictions:
Tourist Visas: Nigerians aged 18-45 years old will require a sponsor or family member who is a UAE resident or citizen to obtain a tourist visa.
Transit Visas: The UAE has suspended the issuance of transit visas to all Nigerian citizens, regardless of age or travel purpose.
- Implications for Nigerian Travelers:
The new restrictions are likely to impact Nigerian citizens planning to visit the UAE for tourism, business, or transit purposes. The UAE's decision may be attributed to various factors, including security concerns and immigration policies.
Stay Informed:
Travelers are advised to check with the UAE embassy or consulate in Nigeria for the latest information on visa requirements and travel restrictions. We will continue to monitor the situation and provide updates as more information becomes available.
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