Notice
U.S. Embassy Niamey has suspended all routine visa services. This suspension includes immigrant visas and nonimmigrant visas. Nationals of countries where the U.S. government is not conducting routine visa operations must apply at the designated embassy or consulate, unless their residence is elsewhere. Please see the list of and for visa processing.
We will update our website when appointment scheduling resumes and inform applicants whose appointments were cancelled when they can reschedule.
Read Ambassador FitzGibbon’s op-ed on the importance of respecting U.S. visa terms and consular processes.
All individuals applying for an A-3, C-3 (if a domestic worker), G-5, H1-B, H-3, H-4 dependent of H-1B and H-3, F, M, J, K-1, K-2, K-3, Q, R-1, R-2, S, T, or U nonimmigrant visa are instructed to adjust the privacy setting on all social media accounts to “public” or “open” to facilitate vetting necessary to establish their identity and admissibility to the United States under U.S. law. More information is available at travel.state.gov.
