Sychellyes is the only country an African can waltz into visa free, even though it was part of the African union “vision and road map for the next 50 years, for all African nations to ban visa requirements for all afrrican citizens.
Talks around A single African passport that enable African citizens to travel around the continent without any visa barriers have been up for a while, this has seen top AU officials and powerful government officials of different countries receive a copy of it since it launches in 2016. However helpful it has been, not all africans can equally access this visa, Aliko Dangote A Nigerian Billions is reported to be one of the first receivers of this type of visas. He claimed that for him to travel around the whole continent, he needed 38 visas despite the size of his group.
This just shows how much, most countries in Africa that claims independent are not ready to let go colonial boundaries that were drawn over a century.
This is the African case, abroad has just gotten worse now that diplomatic ties between countries is getting heated, most of the western countries are now denying most africans travel visas on different basis here is just but a few.
While most visas get approved, a visa application can be denied if the consular office lacks all information that is required, sometimes a visa applicant past activity such as criminal or drug activities make may one ineligible for a visa, a visa applicant might not always fall under the visa category he os she has applied for and also the information stated by the visa applicant may at times fall under the ineligibility scope as with the grounds of the law.
In any case one is denied a visa, a notification made prior with specific information on the ineligibility, and applicants are always advised to apply for a waiver of the ineligibility after.
