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Uzbekistan imposes visa restriction, entry for Nigerians

The Sun Nigeria November 06, 2026 2 views
Uzbekistan imposes visa restriction, entry for Nigerians

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Uzbekistan Imposes Visa Restrictions and Entry Restrictions on Nigerians

Uzbekistan has implemented temporary restrictions on the issuance of visas and entry for Nigerian citizens, as per a notice posted on the website of the Green Energy Technologies Central Asia (GETCA) exhibition.

The announcement on the exhibition's website states that the restrictions have been introduced for visas and entry into the Republic of Uzbekistan for Nigerians. It advises affected travelers to contact the consular section of the Uzbek embassy in their respective countries for exceptional cases.

The notice does not provide information on the reasons behind the measure, its starting date, or the duration of the restrictions. Nigeria is not the only affected country, as the same notice also appears against other nations and territories, including Ghana, Kenya, Egypt, Iraq, and Bangladesh.

As of the time of writing, no official statement from the Uzbek government regarding the measures has been found.

The post "Uzbekistan Imposes Visa Restrictions and Entry Restrictions on Nigerians" first appeared on The Sun Nigeria.

<small>Source: The Sun Nigeria — read the original story there.</small>

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