NigeriaFamily
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Dependants under 18 years of Permanent Resident Visa holders in the Investor, Highly Skilled or Retirement categories who wish to reside in Nigeria qualify.
Purpose: A visa type for dependant (under 18 years) of Permanent Resident Visa holders under the Investor, Highly Skilled, or Retirement categories who wish to reside in Nigeria.
The sponsor must hold an N3A, N3B, N3C, N3D, N3E, N4A, N5A or N5B visa; this route is for dependants under 18 of such a holder.
Eligibility: Dependants who are under 18 of holders of N3A, N3B, N3C, N3D, N3E, N4A, N5A, or N5B visas.
A birth certificate is required, plus a parental or legal guardian's letter of consent if the child is accompanying a guardian. The application also requires a valid passport (minimum 6 months validity), a passport-size photo, evidence of a medical insurance certificate from Nigeria, a medical clearance certificate and a security clearance certificate from the country of residence (where applicable for minors, subject to local rules).
Requirements: Valid Passport (minimum 6 months validity) Passport size photo Evidence of Medical Insurance Certificate from Nigeria Medical clearance certificate from country of residence Security Clearance Certificate from country of residence (where applicable for minors, subject to local rules) Birth Certificate Parental/Legal Guardian’s Letter of consent (if accompanying a guardian) Steps to obtain Gather Documentation. Apply online (embassy). Submit visa requirements and pay visa fees. Obtain Visa.
Evidence of a medical insurance certificate from Nigeria is required. The official source does not state a financial, accommodation or maintenance requirement.
Requirements: Valid Passport (minimum 6 months validity) Passport size photo Evidence of Medical Insurance Certificate from Nigeria Medical clearance certificate from country of residence Security Clearance Certificate from country of residence (where applicable for minors, subject to local rules) Birth Certificate Parental/Legal Guardian’s Letter of consent (if accompanying a guardian) Steps to obtain Gather Documentation. Apply online (embassy). Submit visa requirements and pay visa fees. Obtain Visa.
Applicants apply online (embassy), submit the visa requirements and pay the visa fees, then obtain the visa. The visa is valid for 90 days from issuance and extension is not applicable; it is a multiple-entry residence permit whose stay is subject to the validity of the principal's status. The holder is not permitted to work, may reside in Nigeria only, and family or group applications are not available. The official source does not state a path to independent or longer-term status.
Validity: 90 days from issuance. Extendable: Not applicable. Stay duration: Multiple entry, Residence Permit. (Subject to the validity of the principal). Restrictions: Not permitted for employment. To reside in Nigeria only. Family/Group Applications: No.
Requirements: Valid Passport (minimum 6 months validity) Passport size photo Evidence of Medical Insurance Certificate from Nigeria Medical clearance certificate from country of residence Security Clearance Certificate from country of residence (where applicable for minors, subject to local rules) Birth Certificate Parental/Legal Guardian’s Letter of consent (if accompanying a guardian) Steps to obtain Gather Documentation. Apply online (embassy). Submit visa requirements and pay visa fees. Obtain Visa.
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