The US Department of State has kicked off its visa application fees for individuals seeking entry into the United States.
Nigerians applying for non-immigrant visa categories will pay an average of $185 from $160.
The revised fee structure applies to a wide range of visa categories essential for travel, education, work, and cultural exchange purposes.
Notably, these changes affect Nigerians and other global applicants seeking visas such as the B-1/B-2 visitor visa, F-1 student visa, H-1B work visa, and K fiancé(e) visa, among others.
The US message to applicants reads:
Here is a breakdown of the new fees for non-immigrant visas
Code: B-1/B-2
Fee: $185
Code: C-1
Fee: $185
Code: D
Fee: $185
Code: F
Fee: $185
Code: M
Fee: $185
Code: J
Fee: $185
Code: I