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    U.S. Mission in Nigeria has announced improvements in the processing of nonimmigrant visa applications. Beginning October 29, 2008, the u.s. Embassy in Abuja and the Consulate General in Lagos began a partnership with VFS Global. To schedule an appointment for personal trip, follow the instructions below. Each applicant will need a separate passport unless your minor child is endorsed in your passport.

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    U.S. Mission in Nigeria has announced improvements in the processing of nonimmigrant visa applications. Beginning October 29, 2008, the u.s. Embassy in Abuja and the Consulate General in Lagos began a partnership with VFS Global. To schedule an appointment for personal trip, follow the instructions below. Each applicant will need a separate passport unless your minor child is endorsed in your passport.

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    U.S. Mission in Nigeria has announced improvements in the processing of nonimmigrant visa applications. Beginning October 29, 2008, the u.s. Embassy in Abuja and the Consulate General in Lagos began a partnership with VFS Global. To schedule an appointment for personal trip, follow the instructions below. Each applicant will need a separate passport unless your minor child is endorsed in your passport.

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    INTEROFFICE CORRESPONDENCE

    November 17, 2008

    ALL EEPNL and MPN EMPLOYEES

    NEW US VISA APPLICATION PROCESS


    The U.S. Mission in Nigeria has announced improvements in the processing of nonimmigrant
    visa applications. Beginning October 29, 2008, the U.S. Embassy in Abuja and the U.S.
    Consulate General in Lagos began a partnership with VFS Global in a program that will
    provide more convenient, secure, and user-friendly services to those applying for U.S. visas
    in Abuja and Lagos.

    VFS Application Centers:


    Abuja Lagos
    VF Global Services Nigeria Ltd, VF Global Services Nigeria Ltd
    Metro Plaza Plot 991/992, 3rd Floor, Zenon, Ajose Adeogun Street
    Zakari Maimalari Street, Victoria Island,
    Central Business District, Lagos - Nigeria.
    Abuja - Nigeria Nigeria
    Helpline no.: 01-4631363 Helpline no.: 01-4631363
    Email: infousnigeria@vfshelpline.com Email: infousnigeria@vfshelpline.com
    Website: http://www.usa-vfsglobal-ng.com/ Website: www.usa-vfsglobal-ng.com

    Business Hours (LAGOS/ABUJA):


    Working hours are from 0800 to 1230 hrs, 1330 to 1600 hrs; Monday to Friday except
    declared Nigerian and U.S. Holidays.

    PLEASE SEE OVERLEAF FOR VISA APPOINTMENT INSTRUCTIONS.

    UDOM INOYO
    VISA APPOINTMENT INSTRUCTIONS
    APPOINTMENTS FOR EMPLOYEES TRAVELLING ON COMPANY
    BUSINESS WILL CONTINUE TO BE HANDLED BY HRSC. HOWEVER,
    EMPLOYEES MUST GIVE THREE WEEKS NOTICE OF THEIR TRIP.
    To schedule an appointment for personal trip, follow the instructions below. Each applicant
    will need to schedule a separate appointment, and each applicant will need a separate
    passport unless your minor child is endorsed in your passport.
    1. Go to the VFS Global website for the U.S. Mission to Nigeria at:

    www.usa-vfsglobal-ng.com.
    2. Click on the "How do I Apply for a Nonimmigrant Visa" link on the left side of the screen.
    There you will find detailed instructions on how to schedule, reschedule or cancel an
    appointment, as well as how to pay application fees and complete the visa application
    form(s).
    3. Use the above website to request an appointment in either Abuja or Lagos. You will have
    an opportunity to indicate where you would like to apply.
    4. Choose an appointment date and time that is available, and fill out the required
    information. Enter your Surname and all your Given Names exactly as they appear in your
    passport. Enter your passport number exactly as it appears in your passport, with no extra
    spaces. Provide an e-mail address and telephone number (so Embassy or Consulate staff
    can reach you in case of emergency). PLEASE NOTE: You will only be allowed to attend
    your interview with the passport bearing the number entered here AND if your name exactly
    matches the name in your passport. You may only schedule one appointment per passport
    number.
    5. You are now finished.

    Lagos

    U.S. Consulate General, Lagos


    2 Walter Carrington Crescent, Victoria Island, Nigeria
    Tel.: (234) 1-460-3400 Fax: (234) 1-261-2218
    E-mail: lagoscons2@state.gov

    Business Hours:

    Monday - Thursday 7:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. and Friday 7:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
    Abuja
    U. S. Emb ass y, A b uja

    Plot 1075, Diplomatic Drive


    Central Business District, Abuja
    Telephone: (234)-9-461-4000
    Fax: (234)-9-461-4171
    E-Mail: ConsularAbuja@state.gov

    Business Hours: Monday through Thursday from 07:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. and
    Friday from 7:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.
    Consular Section Abuja is closed to the public the last Friday of every month

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