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VFS Global, in association with the Embassy of Japan in Abuja, will open the Japan Visa Application Centres in Abuja and Lagos, today.
The centres will accept document submissions for short-term and long-term visas to Japan, by prior appointment.
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Commenting on the launch of the centres, the Head, Sub Saharan Africa, VFS Global, Alok Singhal, said: “VFS Global has shared a long-standing relationship with the Government of Japan since 2010 and we are excited to expand our partnership further. These centres will play a crucial role in effectively catering to the growing demand for travel to Japan, one of the most popular destinations in the world. We are confident that these visa application centres will enhance customer experience by making the visa application process even more smooth and seamless, thereby helping us better serve travellers from Nigeria.”
According to the organisation, VFS Global will also offer applicants its range of optional services, including Premium Lounge for end-to-end personalised assistance, receiving the documents quickly and directly to your home or office with the Courier Service, and regular updates on the application status with SMS alerts.
