Frequently Asked Questions
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General FAQs
As early as possible. Ideally as soon as you discover you are pregnant. Starting early gives you enough time to gather documents, process your visa, and prepare for your journey without unnecessary stress.
Yes. Our standard accommodation package covers 8 weeks. If you stay longer, an additional fee applies for each extra day, week, or month. If you stay for less, you will receive a prorated refund for the unused days.
The maternity package covers: full hospital and doctor details, doctor's appointment coordination, a personalised budget sheet, Point of Entry (PoE) preparation, accommodation booking where applicable (apartment or hotel), and flight booking assistance where applicable.
You need enough to cover your full trip — including medical bills, accommodation, feeding, and other personal expenses. Our team will provide you with a personalised budget sheet as part of your maternity package to help you plan accordingly.
Yes, you can. Your spouse and children can be included in your application. Our team will guide you through the process for family applications.
No. Baby documentation (birth certificate, passport, and related processing) is handled separately. Costs vary by country — our team will provide a full breakdown during your consultation.
Full hospital and doctor details are disclosed once your process payment has been made. This is to ensure the information is used appropriately and remains up to date.
Either of you can serve as the sponsor. A third-party sponsor is also acceptable. Our team will advise on the best approach based on your specific financial situation.
No. You pay your medical bills directly to the hospital and doctor upon arrival at your destination. No medical payments are made in Nigeria before you travel.
We do not guarantee visa approval, as the final decision rests with the consular officer. However, our years of experience and thorough preparation significantly improve your chances of a successful application up to 90%.
No refunds are issued in the event of a visa refusal. However, you may reapply paying only 50% of the processing fee — you will be required to pay the visa application fee for the reapplication.
Yes, absolutely. ABS Birth Services has been operating since 2014 with offices in Lagos and Abuja. You are welcome to visit us in person. Our office addresses are available on our website at absbirthservices.com.
No, travel history is not a requirement. However, having prior travel history is an added advantage and can strengthen your application.
Yes. We work with clients across Nigeria and internationally. All documentation and consultations can be handled remotely, so your location is not a barrier.
Yes. We can assist with accommodation booking and flight arrangements as part of your maternity package or as an additional service where applicable.