US Increases Business/Tourist Visa Validity to 5 Years for Nigerians

The United States government has announced an increase in the validity of tourist visas for visitors from certain countries, including Nigeria. The B1/B2 nonimmigrant visas, which were previously valid for two years, will now be valid for five years. The new policy provides more flexibility for a traveler, allowing them to visit the US more frequently without having to renew their visas as often. It also allows for longer stays of up to six months per visit.

Here’s what the increase in tourist visa validity means for Nigerians: