The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) rolled out a new Visa on Arrival Application Process (effective 13 May 2019) for all Business Travelers and African Union Countries except ECOWAS member Countries. […]
Information for Expats in Lagos
There’s lots information about life in Lagos online, but it is hidden behind closed Facebook groups or buried in a myriad of Instagram pages and WhatsApp groups. To make life easier […]
Protecting yourself in Nigeria
Nigeria has an unfortunate reputation for theft and stealing on every scale, accurately or unfairly, depending on who you ask. Whether it is whilst online, out and about, at work […]
How to apply for an STR Spouse of a Nigerian Visa
Applying for an STR visa should be straight forward (you would think!). But due to the changes in April 2018, which apparently were not changes at all depending on who […]
How to apply for visa on arrival for Nigeria
***This procedure has been updated – visit https://londongirlinlagos.com/travel/25/new-nigeria-visa-on-arrival-procedure-2019/ for latest visa on arrival process *** Travelling to Nigeria as a foreigner inevitably means navigating the stressful Nigerian visa application process. This […]
Finding other Brits in Lagos
Sitting in a bar or restaurant the sound of a familiar British accent will no doubt peak your interest. Whether you are here for a short business trip or have […]
Buying groceries with an international bank card in Lagos
Lagos is a city full of well-stocked supermarkets and pharmacies in every area. But shopping with an international bank card (if you haven’t got a local bank account / and […]
Where to buy a good English breakfast in Lagos
Before too long you will miss the tastes of home and start to crave all things English. Luckily Lagos is well endowed with many options to satisfy your craving. Finding […]
Flying to Lagos on your own
Flying to Lagos on your own, whether for business or pleasure, will no doubt feel like a daunting task. But despite what you might have heard, do not stress! Lagos […]
Watching UK TV in Nigeria
If you are an avid streamer of TV whilst in the UK, it might come as a shock that you can’t always continue to watch the same TV programmes or […]