Visas
Consular Services
Ineligibilities
Consular Reports
9 FAM
100

This type of visa is issued to Nigerian nationals who wish to enter the U.S. temporarily for tourism

What is a B1/B2?

100

This service helps U.S. citizens in Nigeria in case of a lost or stolen passport.

What is emergency passport issuance?

100

This section of the INA makes a person ineligible for a visa if they have a communicable disease of public health significance.

What is INA 212(a)(1)?

100

This report is issued for a U.S. citizen child born in Nigeria.

What is a Consular Report of Birth Abroad (CRBA)?

100

This section of the 9 FAM provides guidance on nonimmigrant visa classifications.

What is 9 FAM 402?

200

This visa category is for Nigerian students attending academic institutions in the United States.

What is an an F1? 

200

This program allows U.S. citizens to receive alerts about safety conditions in Nigeria.

What is STEP?

200

This section of the INA makes a person ineligible for a visa if they have been convicted of certain crimes.

What is INA 212(a)(2)?

200

This document is required to report the death of a U.S. citizen in Nigeria.

What is a Consular Report of Death Abroad (CRDA)?

200

This part of the 9 FAM covers the procedures for issuing immigrant visas.

What is 9 FAM 504?

300

This visa is for Nigerian nationals who are coming to the U.S. to participate in a cultural exchange program.

What is a J-1?

300

his type of assistance is provided to U.S. citizens who are victims of crime in Nigeria.

What is consular assistance?

300

This section of the INA makes a person ineligible for a visa if they have previously violated U.S. immigration laws (i.e. been deported, had a visa revoked, etc.). 

What is INA 212(a)(9)?

300

This report is used to document the loss of U.S. citizenship.

What is a Certificate of Loss of Nationality?

300

This section of the 9 FAM deals with the protection and welfare of U.S. citizens abroad.

What is 9 FAM 100?

400

This visa is issued to Nigerian nationals who are engaged to be married to a U.S. citizen.

What is a K-1?

400

This service helps U.S. citizens in Nigeria in need of financial assistance to return to the United States.

What is a repatriation loan?
400

This section of the INA makes a person ineligible for a visa if they are likely to become a public charge.

What is INA 212(a)(4)?

400

This form is used to apply for a Consular Report of Birth Abroad in Nigeria.

What is Form DS-2029?

400

This part of the 9 FAM provides instructions on the adjudication of visa applications.

What is 9 FAM 403? 

500

This visa is for Nigerian nationals who are transferring to the U.S. branch of their multinational company.

What is an L-1?

500

This office within the State Department handles emergency situations involving U.S. citizens in Nigeria.

What is the Office of Overseas Citizen Assistance? 
500

This section of the INA makes a person ineligible for a visa if they have engaged in terrorist activities.

What is INA 212(a)(3)(B)?

500

This report is issued to document the adoption of a Nigerian child by U.S. citizens.

What is a certificate of citizenship?

500

This section of the 9 FAM outlines the policies and procedures for consular notification and access.

What is 9 FAM 600?