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The U.S. Embassy in Abuja, Nigeria temporarily closed its visa services and services for American citizens Wednesday until further notice. No reason was given for the closure, but an announcement on the embassy’s website said the closure was “due to reasons beyond our control.” Other offices within the embassy remain open.
Key points:
BAL Analysis: The announcement did not indicate how long the closure would last or when the U.S. embassy would reopen. Visa applicants should anticipate that they may need to travel to Lagos for visa appointments during the suspension in services in the capital.
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