The Nigeria Immigration Service has announced that, effective August 1, 2025, all applications for the Combined Expatriate Residence Permit and Aliens Card (CERPAC) which allows foreigners to live and work in Nigeria have now moved exclusively online, bringing an end to the use of physical forms.
The announcement was conveyed via the official X account of the Nigeria Immigration Service on Thursday, July 31, 2025.
As of that date, physical CERPAC forms were no longer accepted.