October 22, (THEWILL) – The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has, again, slammed a visa ban on Nigerians seeking to visit Dubai.
The ban was conveyed In a notice issued to the country’s trade partners in Nigeria, including travel agents.
“All Dubai applications submitted are now rejected”, the notice stated, adding that the rejections will be sent in batches.
The rejections, according to the notice, “are general for Nigerians and approvals are on hold at the moment.”
It equally specified that there would be no refund for rejected applications.
Although, no reason was given for the drastic measure taken by the UAE, THEWILL however learnt that the visa rejections are the latest decision made by the UAE Immigration authorities on their engagement with Nigerians
“Kindly advise your clients to resubmit C2=A0 applications when the issue is resolved between both governments”, the notice to the Nigerian travel agents further declared.
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