Nigeria Immigration begins 48-hour online visa delivery

Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) has commenced online visa delivery system for foreign investors intending to visit the country.
Comptroller General of NIS, Mohammed Babandede​, made the confirmation to newsmen in Abuja​.

H​e spoke after a presentation of the Handbook on the operationalization of the Presidential Executive Order in the immigration service​.​
Babandede said as demanded by provisions o​f the​ Order on the Transparency in MDAs,​ ​the NI​S will open a line​ on Wednesday for ​easier and quicker ​​communication with the public.
​His word: “The condition is clearly stated on our website. We have complied with the presidential Executive Order. 48 hours is the time line for you to get visa.

​”If you apply for a visa and comply with our requirements, we will respond to you by email.”
In his remarks​ at the event, Minister of Interior, Lt.​ ​General ​Bello Dambazzau (rtd)​,​commended NIS and ​urged​ ensure strict compliance ​with the presidential order.
He said: “I wish to also present the NIS Dress Code, which as I was made to understand is the first such document developed by the NIS to ensure uniformity on the dressing of officers and men, for all occasions.”

​The minister assured that all agencies ​under his ministry will comply with the Executive Order

Dambazzau​ added that the ongoing NIS recruitment is one of the ways to ensure efficiency in the system.