"The current visa fee was set in 1978, and we have recently revised it to reflect inflation and exchange rate fluctuations since then. "We made this decision after carefully considering various factors, and we do not anticipate that it will have an immediate impact on inbound tourism," he said. Motegi added that the go…

…previously stretched to nearly two years. The main motivations driving demand remain visa-free travel opportunities, wealth preservation, succession planning, and improved educational and business prospects for applicants' families. What you should know One of the most attractive programmes for Nigerians remains Grenad…

The new charges will apply to all visa applications submitted on or after July 1, regardless of the applicant's country of origin. The visa fee increase comes as Japan experiences a surge in foreign arrivals and a growing foreign resident population. According to Japanese government data, the number of foreign resident…

…allowed her to temporarily move to Nairobi, Kenya, which she did through an East African Visa by October of the same year. Months later, Asinobi, in pursuit of another stream of income to fund her travel lifestyle, said she realised she wanted to build a travel company. At this point, she was also planning one-off trip…

…effectively and to maintain public confidence in existing immigration laws. New visa requirements Earlier, the Government of Ireland announced new visa requirements. The updated rules mandate that citizens from specific global regions must secure entry documents before arrival. Under the new directive, nationals of Sai…

…Bola Tinubu's meeting with Rwandan President Paul Kagame in Kigali, Nigeria introduced a visa-free entry arrangement for Rwandan citizens travelling to the country for short-term visits. Under the policy, Rwandan nationals can enter Nigeria without a visa for up to 30 days for tourism, business and official engagements…

…including those of the United States, United Kingdom and Canada, to consider imposing visa restrictions on individuals allegedly connected to the matter pending the outcome of investigations. The APC Diaspora Committee also reviewed the performance of the current administration, noting that it had assessed various proj…

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…appeal ruling said there was "no serious issue in the underlying refusal" of the visa and "the applicant failed to disclose that he is the subject of multiple criminal charges for sexual violence in the UK".Former Arsenal midfielder Partey pleaded not guilty to seven charges of rape and one count of sexual assault rela…

…mum had been unable to attend the World Cup because of the high cost of obtaining a US visa.But she confirmed to the BBC at her home in Sao Vicente that arrangements had now been made for her to travel to Miami."I'm very happy," said Ana Candida Evora."This is happening so fast, but I'm quite happy anyway. I'm going to…

…I want to be in life."'A World Cup for them not us': Fans' anger at US travel bans and visa restrictionsChanging global narrative around refugees?Among the other players putting their name to the UNHCR campaign are:Rudiger's Real Madrid team-mate Eduardo Camavinga, whose parents left Angola for France.Nigeria winger Vi…

Ivory Coast's Wahi allowed into Canada after visa issueImage source, Getty ImagesImage caption, Elye Wahi played in the Ivory Coast's opening World Cup win over EcuadorPublished18 June 2026Ivory Coast international Elye Wahi will be allowed into Canada for his country's World Cup group game against Germany on Saturday,…

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…jurisdiction. "The United Kingdom court cannot be the court of competent jurisdiction envisaged under Section 36(9) of the 1999 Constitution," he said. More insights Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Johnson J. Usman, explained that since the former minister was not sued for the same offences, the UK acquittal would have no…

…and have to leave the country on the same day as a match under the conditions of their visas.This led to head coach Amir Ghalenoei saying they are the "most oppressed" team at the tournament following a 2-2 draw with New Zealand in Los Angeles in their opening game.In a statement, the Football Federation of Iran (FFIRI…

…BST), it comes against a backdrop of a World Cup already fraught with immigration and visa controversies.The US Supreme Court is due to rule on the president's executive order - and the fundamental meaning of citizenship - within weeks.Balogun, 24, is a product of Arsenal's youth academy and could have pledged his alle…

Another African player has been denied a visa entry into Canada ahead of his side's upcoming 2026 World Cup fixture. Ivory Coast forward Elye Wahi has been denied a visa for entry into Canada ahead of the Elephants' Group E clash against Germany at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, becoming the second African player to encounte…