Understanding U.S. Visa Validity for Nigerians and Other Affected African Countries: The 3-Month Rule, USCIS Status, and What It Means.

As of July 8, 2025, the U.S. government has implemented a significant change to its visa reciprocity policy for Nigerian citizens. This update, stemming from the U.S. Department of State’s continuous review of international visa agreements, means that most nonimmigrant…