The High Commission of Canada in Nigeria has revealed that visa application centres in Abuja and Lagos remained open to the public.
Mr Demilade Kosemani, Communications and Public Affairs Officer, High Commission of Canada, Abuja, disclosed this in a statement, after the fire outbreak that affected a section of the building of the high commission in Abuja, recently.
The statement read: “As we continue to mourn the passing of our dear colleague from the High Commission of Canada in Abuja, please note the following information below:
“Immigration, Refugee and Citizenship Canada (IRCC clients: processing of applications continues).“Regardless of the suspension of operations at the High Commission of Canada in Abuja, the Visa application centres in Abuja and Lagos remain open.
“For status updates send a webform. (https:// www.canada.ca/en/immigration-refugees-citizenship/services/application/check-status.html).
“Consular assistance for Canadians in Nigeria who require emergency assistance: sos@international.gc.ca or +1 613 996 8885 or via our whatsapp on +1-613-909-8881.”
