{"id":17270,"date":"2026-11-13T20:00:43","date_gmt":"2026-11-13T20:00:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/globalnigerianews.com\/index.php\/2026\/11\/13\/nigeria-deploys-mobile-passport-enrolment-unit-to-spain\/"},"modified":"2026-11-13T20:00:43","modified_gmt":"2026-11-13T20:00:43","slug":"nigeria-deploys-mobile-passport-enrolment-unit-to-spain","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/globalnigerianews.com\/index.php\/2026\/11\/13\/nigeria-deploys-mobile-passport-enrolment-unit-to-spain\/","title":{"rendered":"Nigeria deploys mobile passport enrolment unit to Spain"},"content":{"rendered":"<div readability=\"68.499324019829\">\n<p>Nigerians living outside Madrid will soon have easier access to passport enrolment services following the deployment of a Mobile Enrolment Unit by the Nigeria Immigration Service to the Nigerian Embassy in Spain.\n<\/p>\n<p>The Ambassador of Nigeria to Spain, Dr Okezie Victor Ikpeazu, said the initiative would reduce the burden of long-distance travel for passport applicants residing in provinces far from the Spanish capital.\n<\/p>\n<p>According to a statement issued by the Embassy on Friday, Ikpeazu stated this when the Head of the Immigration Section at the Nigerian Embassy in Madrid, Mr Ayotunde Adigun, formally presented the mobile enrolment equipment to him alongside other embassy officials.\n<\/p>\n<p>The statement noted that Ikpeazu said, \u201cthe deployment of the MEU will significantly ease the enrolment process for Nigerian passport applicants residing in provinces far from Madrid.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe initiative is a practical and citizen-centred intervention that will reduce the burden of long-distance travel, save time and resources for applicants, and bring essential consular services closer to Nigerians living across Spain\u201d. <\/p>\n<div class=\"read-also\">\n<header>Related News<\/header>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>The ambassador commended the Comptroller-General of the Nigeria Immigration Service, Kemi Nandap, for approving the deployment, describing it as a practical intervention that would bring passport services closer to Nigerians across Spain.<\/p>\n<p>Ikpeazu thanked Nandap and the leadership of the immigration service for responding to the needs of Nigerians in the diaspora.<\/p>\n<p>He reaffirmed the embassy\u2019s commitment to improving the accessibility and efficiency of consular services for Nigerians within its jurisdiction.\n<\/p>\n<p>The ambassador also urged eligible passport applicants to take advantage of the facility once the operational schedules are announced.\n<\/p>\n<p>He assured Nigerians in Spain that the embassy would continue to pursue measures aimed at improving service delivery and making consular processes more accessible to the community.\n                    <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div readability=\"14.852589641434\">\n<p> All rights reserved. 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