The Nigeria Immigration Service has suspended the processing of passport and
migrant e-Registration across its Offices. This is due to the current outbreak and spread of COVID-19.
This was disclosed on Monday in Abuja by the Comptroller General of Immigration Service, Muhammad Babandede in a statement by Sunday James, the Service Public Relations Officer.
He stated, “The service has accordingly directed for the temporary suspension of processing of passport and Migrant e-Registration effective 23rd March to 23rd April, 2020 in line with government’s directives on Restrictions on International Flight.”
Babandede said that the Service would use the period to process all pending passport cases, adding that the public would be informed when they are ready for collection.
