UPDATE: U.S FINALIZES $20,000 VISA BOND POLICY AFFECTING NIGERIA AND 49 OTHER NATIONS. (PHOTO).
U.S Finalizes $20,000 Visa Bond Policy Affecting Nigeria and 49 Other Nations The United States government has officially formalized its visa bond policy, making it a permanent measure that could require travelers from 50 designated countries, including Nigeria, to pay a refundable bond of up to $20,000 before receiving certain visas. First introduced as a pilot scheme in 2025, the policy targets applicants seeking B1 and B2 visas, which are designated for business and tourism. According to the U.S. Department of State, the initiative is designed to bolster compliance with local immigration laws and drastically reduce visa overstay rates. How the Visa Bond Policy Works Under the permanent guidelines, U.S. consular officers have the discretion to instruct eligible applicants to post a bond as a prerequisite for visa issuance. However, U.S. authorities have clarified that the financial requirement will not be applied automatically to every traveler from the listed nations. Data anal...
Musician Yemi Alade just won The Best Female Musician in Africa at the Just concluded @Soundcity MVP Awards which was held yesterday the 29th of December 2016 at the Eko Hotel and Suits Victoria Island Lagos.She captioned her award photo above ''@Soundcity #MVP awards,thank you for this,#BestFemaleInAfrica....Shoutout to my team.@taiyealiyu ' @kokobelieaves,@justjojoent,etc the list is endless TO ALL MY FRIENDS AND FANS,#GODBLESSUSALL''.One more photo below
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