Ask most Nigerians what they want from life, and you’ll hear similar answers: stability, better income, quality education for their children, and a safe environment to build a future.  For many, the United States represents that opportunity—and the EB‑3 employment‑based immigrant visa has become one of the most realistic ways to get there legally. But there is one hard truth that every serious EB‑3 applicant must accept: EB‑3 is a marathon, not a sprint. It is not a “3‑month

When Nigerian professionals and workers think about relocating to the United States, they rarely think only about themselves. The real question is almost always: “What about my wife or husband? What about my children?” Relocation is not just a career move; it is a family decision. You are not just chasing a better job—you are pursuing a safer environment, quality education, and a more predictable future for the people you love. Yet, across Nigeria, there is deep confusion abo

Relocating to the United States through the EB‑3 employment‑based visa is a serious, life‑changing decision. It promises long‑term security, better income, quality education for children, and a clear path to permanent residency. But beneath the big dream, the reality is very administrative: your case will only move as fast as your documents allow. The good news is that most of these delays are preventable if you start early and know what to prepare. This guide explains, in de

One of the most practical – yet widely misunderstood – options is the EB‑3 employment‑based immigrant visa. It leads directly to a U.S. green card for the main applicant, spouse, and unmarried children under 21. Because of this, EB‑3 has become a hot topic across social media, WhatsApp groups, and “travel agent” circles in Nigeria. But a question keeps coming up: “I have a BSc ( Bachelor’s degree) / HND (Higher National Diploma) / OND (Ordinary National Diploma) and I’ve d

In 2025, the EB-3 visa remains one of the most affordable paths to U.S. residency compared to investment routes like EB-5, however, there are many other significant costs that are associated with this move from relocation fees to other initial living expenses and much more. Understanding the full range of costs both in U.S. and in Ghana, will help you avoid surprises and move forward with confidence.

For many Nigerians, the EB-3 visa is the path to permanent residency and a new life for the whole family. Yet, one of the biggest fears applicants have is denial. Scams, incomplete paperwork, or failed interviews create doubt and make people wonder: “Will my application be rejected too?” The good news is that most EB-3 visa denials are preventable. By understanding the common reasons behind refusals, Nigerian applicants can dramatically improve their chances of success.