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...
According to Chinenye Genevieve who sent in this story that took place on June 20,2017 with the caption ''Miss Bukola Zoffun is the 2017 winner of the kneely contested ''Lagos State spelling Bee competition'' organized by the Ministry of Education.She is a Senior Secondary student of Awodi-Ora Secondary School in Ajegunle.She is also an ambassador of Ajeromi Ifelodun.A typical A.J girl.born and bred.Her achievement comes with a ''one day governor privilege'' where she is given the opportunity to contribute her quota to the development of Lagos State.Who would have imagined that ''AJ city'' of all places in Lagos State,would produce this year's spelling genius for Lagos State.Parents,Secondary school students and university undergraduates should take a lesson from Bukola and embrace hard work rather than malpractices.This is proof that hard work pays and its never too late to start''.
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