Graduate Trainee (Visa Officer) at FHON Consulting

FHON Consulting is a consulting firm that provides expert advice and solutions to organizations facing specific challenges or seeking to improve performance in various areas of their business. Consulting firms typically employ professionals with specialized knowledge and experience in fields such as management, finance, technology, human resources, marketing, and more.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Graduate Trainee (Visa Officer)

Location: Lekki, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Key Responsibilities
Visa Application Processing:

• Review visa applications to ensure completeness, accuracy, and compliance with relevant regulations.
• Conduct interviews with applicants to assess eligibility and verify information.
• Make decisions on visa issuance or denial based on established criteria and legal considerations.

Customer Service:

• Provide courteous and professional assistance to visa applicants, answering inquiries and addressing concerns in a timely manner.
• Offer guidance on required documentation, application procedures, and visa categories.

Documentation and Record-Keeping:

• Maintain accurate records of visa applications, decisions, and correspondence.
• Prepare reports and statistical analysis as required by management.

Policy Adherence:

• Stay updated on changes to immigration laws, regulations, and policies.
• Ensure consistent application of visa policies and procedures in accordance with government guidelines.

Interagency Coordination:

• Collaborate with other departments, government agencies, and external partners as needed to facilitate visa processing and resolve issues.

Fraud Detection and Prevention:

• Exercise vigilance in detecting potential fraud or misrepresentation in visa applications.
• Follow established protocols for investigating suspicious cases and reporting irregularities.

Training and Development:

• Participate in ongoing training and professional development activities to enhance knowledge of immigration law and visa processing procedures.

Salary
N80,000 - N90,000 / month.

Application Closing Date
31st May, 2024.