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The United States Embassy in Nigeria has confirmed that it will partially suspend visa issuance from January 1, 2026.<\/strong><\/h5>\n

The united states embassy confirmed this development with a tweet on its official X handle on Monday night.<\/a><\/p>\n

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US Embassy , Abuja<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

President Donald Trump’s recent immigration decree affects 19 nations, including Nigeria.<\/p>\n

Read Also:US Ambassador to Nigeria Richard Mills Recalled Amongst 15 other Ambassadors<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n

The tweet read: \u201cEffective January 1, 2026, at 12:01 a.m. EST, in line with Presidential Proclamation 10998 on \u2018Restricting and Limiting the Entry of Foreign Nationals to Protect the Security of the United States,\u2019 the Department of State is partially suspending visa issuance to nationals of 19 countries \u2013 Angola, Antigua and Barbuda, Benin, Burundi, Cote D\u2019Ivoire, Cuba, Dominica, Gabon, The Gambia, Malawi, Mauritania, Nigeria, Senegal, Tanzania, Togo, Tonga, Venezuela, Zambia, and Zimbabwe \u2013 for nonimmigrant B-1\/B-2 visitor visas and F, M, J student and exchange visitor visas, and all immigrant visas with limited exceptions for:<\/p>\n

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\u2022 Immigrant visas for ethnic and religious minorities facing persecution in Iran
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\n\u2022 Participants in certain major sporting events
\n\u2022 Lawful Permanent Residents (LPRs).\u201d<\/p>\n

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