Germany Unveils New Digital Visa Platform For Nigerians, International Applicants
The platform, launched on [date], allows applicants to submit their visa applications online, reducing the need for in-person visits to the German embassy or consulate.
According to the German Ambassador to Nigeria, Annett Günther, the digital platform is part of Germany's efforts to attract more skilled workers and improve the overall visa application process.
"We are committed to making it easier for skilled workers from Nigeria and around the world to come to Germany," Ambassador Günther said. "The new digital visa platform is a significant step forward in achieving this goal."
The platform guides applicants through the application process, ensuring that all required documents are submitted. This is expected to reduce processing times, allowing applicants to receive their visas more quickly.
The German government has also implemented other measures to attract skilled workers, including the Skilled Immigration Act, which allows skilled workers to come to Germany with fewer restrictions.
Nigerian applicants can access the digital visa platform through the German embassy's website. The platform is available in multiple languages, including English.
The launch of the digital visa platform is expected to strengthen ties between Germany and Nigeria, and provide new opportunities for Nigerian citizens to study, work, and live in Germany.
https://www.naijanews.com/2025/01/06/germany-unveils-new-digital-visa-platform-for-nigerians-international-applicants/