COMPREHENSIVE GUIDE TO REPATRIATION OF CAPITAL AND PROFITS IN NIGERIA BY FOREIGN INVESTORS
Repatriation refers to the process of transferring people, assets, or funds back to their country of origin. In financial terms, it involves converting foreign-earned income, investments, or profits into the investor’s home currency. Businesses, individuals, and multinational corporations frequently engage in repatriation when they return capital from foreign subsidiaries, investments, or overseas income to their […]
REGULATORY FRAMEWORK GUIDING IMMIGRATION IN NIGERIA
The Immigration Act, 2015 The Immigration Act, 2015, serves as the foundational legislation governing immigration in Nigeria. This Act confers authority on the Nigerian Immigration Service (NIS), led by the Comptroller General of Immigration, to oversee the Act’s implementation. The Act encompasses the control of individuals entering and leaving Nigeria, border surveillance, issuance of travel […]
LEGALIZING DOCUMENTS IN NIGERIA
Legalizing documents in Nigeria is essentially about verifying signatures and ensuring compliance with relevant laws. The process is uniform, except for academic credentials, which require an extra authentication step. Documents issued by Nigerian authorities for use abroad can be legalized at the foreign embassy after notarization and authentication by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Reasons […]