{"id":360765,"date":"2025-07-15T08:20:16","date_gmt":"2025-07-15T07:20:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/?p=360765"},"modified":"2025-07-15T08:20:16","modified_gmt":"2025-07-15T07:20:16","slug":"us-to-deport-permanently-ban-nigerians-who-overstay-their-visa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2025\/07\/15\/us-to-deport-permanently-ban-nigerians-who-overstay-their-visa\/","title":{"rendered":"US to deport, permanently ban Nigerians who overstay their visa"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li><strong>It warned Nigerians about overstaying the authorised period granted in their visa, saying that such a violation will be severely punished<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<p>The United States of America has threatened to deport and impose a permanent travel ban on Nigerians who violate the terms of the visa issued to them.<\/p>\n<p>It warned Nigerians about overstaying the authorised period granted in their visa, saying that such a violation will be severely punished.<\/p>\n<p>This followed a wave of stringent travel requirements and visa restrictions affecting Nigerians, announced by the US recently as part of its ongoing immigration crackdown under President Donald Trump\u2019s administration.<\/p>\n<p>The US Mission in Nigeria announced this yesterday in a post on its X handle.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIf you remain in the United States beyond your authorised period of stay, you could be deported and could face a permanent ban on travelling to the United States in the future,\u201d the US said in the post.<\/p>\n<p>Early last week, the US announced an update to its visa reciprocity policy for Nigerians, limiting the non-immigrant and non-diplomatic visa to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2025\/07\/09\/no-more-multiple-entry-for-nigerians-visa-validity-now-three-months-us-introduces-new-visa-policy\/\">three three-month single entry<\/a>, citing reciprocity policy, visa overstay, national security and wrong documentations as part of the reasons.<\/p>\n<p>It further announced a fresh $250 mandatory integrity fee for students, workers and tourists\u2019 visas.<\/p>\n<p>In addition to the Visa Integrity Fee, the bill introduces several non-waivable travel-related surcharges.<\/p>\n<p>These include a $24 I-94 fee, a $13 Electronic System for Travel Authorization (ESTA) fee for Visa Waiver Program travelers, According to the rule, the surcharge would apply to visa categories, including B-1\/B-2 (tourist\/business), F and M (students), H-1B (workers), and J (exchange visitors). 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