Tag: Tourist Visa
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Why Nigerians were denied entry into UAE- Ministry of Foreign Affair
The Ministry of Foreign Affair has cleared the air on why Nigerians were denied entry into United Arab Emirates,UAE. In a statement signed by the Spokesperson- Ministry of Foreign Affair, Mrs Francisca Omayuli, Nigerians seeking to travel to Dubai are advised to apply for the appropriate visas. Omayuli noted that persons allowed entry into UAE…
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UAE approves issuance of 5-year multiple-entry tourist visa
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has announced the introduction of a multiple-entry tourist visa scheme valid for five years for all nationalities. Dubai, the country’s commercial city, is one of the favourite destinations of Nigerian travellers. Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, vice-president and prime minister of the UAE and ruler of Dubai, announced the development…
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Shocking! Saudi Arabia snubs Nigeria, other African countries in new tourist visa eligibility
Saudi Arabia has snubbed Nigerian citizens and other Africans in terms of eligibility for its new tourist visas. The conservative Islamic Kingdom that is trying to boost tourism income said citizens from up to 49 countries can apply through Saudi embassies and consulates across the world. There is no single African country on the list,…
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Saudi Arabia to offer first-ever international tourist visas
Saudi Arabia will open its doors to international tourists for the first time under a new visa regime to be announced Friday evening, the Saudi Commission for Tourism and National Heritage said. The move is part of the kingdom’s efforts to boost tourism. Riyadh aims to increase international and domestic visits to 100 million a…