Archives Tag: VISA
$10,000 Grant on Offer in the AfriLabs/Visa RevUp Women Initiative 2023
April 19, 2022
The RevUp Women Initiative is designed to help early-stage women-led businesses with the training, access to finance, mentorship, and peer-to-peer learning they need to grow and become successful companies. Ultimately, the scheme seeks to close the gender gap in business and make women-led enterprises major employers of labour in Africa. Read more about Opportunities … Continue reading $10,000 Grant on Offer in the AfriLabs/Visa RevUp Women Initiative 2023
Don’t Fall For These Visa Myths
April 19, 2022
When applying for a visa as a Nigerian, it can be pretty daunting. Everyone is looking for the one sure way that works. Predators are out to exploit vulnerable prey. In a bid to increase the odds in our favour, we tend to believe if we follow a certain formula, everything will work out. … Continue reading Don’t Fall For These Visa Myths
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Benefits Of Nigeria’s New Visa Policy 2020
April 19, 2022
Interesting points to note on the new visa policy 2020 that rings as good news to most Nigerians in Diaspora: Nigeria now requires all travellers to submit themselves for biometric data capture before issuance of the relevant visas. This can be done at all Nigerian missions and VACs. All classes of visas: SVV, TRV and … Continue reading Benefits Of Nigeria’s New Visa Policy 2020
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Understanding Nigeria’s New Visa Policy 2020
April 19, 2022
On February 4th, 2020, the Federal Government announced the proposed launch of a New Visa policy (NVP 2020). They scheduled it for implementation by the Nigerian Immigration Service at all ports of entry into the country and Nigerian Missions from October 1st, 2020. The New Visa Policy is in tandem with the Federal Government’s Economic … Continue reading Understanding Nigeria’s New Visa Policy 2020
By ann
Analysis: What Nigeria May Benefit From A Biden Presidency (2)
April 19, 2022
With the cancellation of the controversial Keystone XL Pipeline and the USA rejoining of the Paris Climate Accord, gas prices in the United States are already spiking in some locations. The shock value of this policy will consequently upset the hitherto steady demand and supply balance of oil derivatives. And so the need to … Continue reading Analysis: What Nigeria May Benefit From A Biden Presidency (2)
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Here Are Five Countries Offering Second Passport By Investment In Real Estate Or Donation To National Development Funds
April 19, 2022
St Kitts And Nevis The two-island nation of St. Kitts and Nevis’s CIP is the oldest, launched in 1984, and the base for all other such programs. It offers two paths to a second passport, through a charitable donation to the government or the purchase of the authorised real estate. In response to the … Continue reading Here Are Five Countries Offering Second Passport By Investment In Real Estate Or Donation To National Development Funds
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You Need a Visa Approval Letter as a Business Traveller Visiting Nigeria
April 19, 2022
With countries scrambling to open up international borders, there isn’t a better time to plan a visit to the countries on your bucket list than now. One thing COVID-19 is teaching us is– life is short, so live your best life now. In case Nigeria is on your business travel radar, one document you need … Continue reading You Need a Visa Approval Letter as a Business Traveller Visiting Nigeria
By ann
Interswitch is Now Valued at $1 Billion
April 19, 2022
Interswitch, a leading Nigerian electronics payment company, says that Visa Inc wants to acquire a stake in it. This confirms reports from Monday of a significant partial takeover of interests in the Nigerian company. It’s said that Visa could be taking a 20% stake in Interswitch for $200 million. This price tag values Interswitch at … Continue reading Interswitch is Now Valued at $1 Billion
Upcoming Tour & Travel Deals for 2019
April 19, 2022
Here are a few Travel and Tour deals you don’t want to miss: 1. Flight Promo Afro Tourism Travel Company Check out these amazing flight deals available on Kenya Airways, Turkish Airlines, Etihad and British Airways. Return economy ticket from Lagos to Dubai for N219,831; Lagos to London from N258,831; Lagos to New York from N285,838 … Continue reading Upcoming Tour & Travel Deals for 2019
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Paystack Gets $8 Million In Series A Funding Round
April 19, 2022
Digital payments startup Paystack has lapped up $8 million in its series A funding round. Reports say the Nigerian fintech venture secured its latest round of financing from a group of investors led by payments company Stripe and Visa. There’s also been support from Tencent and Y Combinator, both of which had contributed to an … Continue reading Paystack Gets $8 Million In Series A Funding Round
Private Tour Deals
April 19, 2022
Do you want to go on a vacation on your own timetable and not on a tour agency’s calendar? Good news! Some agencies have packages to certain choice destinations which you can sign up for whenever you are ready. Some have a deadline for when such flexible offers will be available. Here are a few: … Continue reading Private Tour Deals
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8 Types of Visas Nigeria Issues Travellers
April 19, 2022
If you think it is very easy to enter into Nigeria legally, this article will dispel that notion. When traveling to Nigeria, a visa and a 6 month valid passport is necessary. But depending on the reason for your visit, there are different types of visas to apply for. Each comes with a different cost … Continue reading 8 Types of Visas Nigeria Issues Travellers
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China Opens New Lagos Visa Center
April 19, 2022
Being able to get a visa especially Chinese visa is usually very demanding and stressful. It could take months or even years, with long queues, trying to obtain one. It seems like all that inconvenience is about to change. To facilitate procurement of Chinese visas for Nigerians, China opened a new visa application centre in … Continue reading China Opens New Lagos Visa Center
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Nigeria Introduces 48 Hour Visa Application System
April 19, 2022
The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) has introduced an online system aimed at easing the visa application and collection process for business people intending to visit the country. The new facility will make it possible for them to apply for visas online and obtain them upon arrival 48 hours later. Comptroller General of the NIS, Mohammed … Continue reading Nigeria Introduces 48 Hour Visa Application System
3 Online Payment Portals Other Than Paypal
April 19, 2022
I have always been a fan of competitive markets where no individual corporation has a monopoly over the market. Competition is a control driver of performance and innovations. It enables us to choose from an array of excellent products at affordable prices. The IT industry has highly revolutionized the way we buy and sell as … Continue reading 3 Online Payment Portals Other Than Paypal
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