IMMIGRATION NEWS

Journalist Working for US News Website Deported from Zimbabwe to Nairobi
Journalist Working for US News Website Deported from Zimbabwe to Nairo…
A Nairobi-based foreign journalist was on Thursday deported back to Kenya moments after she arrived… read more...
Republicans Call for End to Green Card Lottery Program Following New York Terrorist Attack
Republicans Call for End to Green Card Lottery Program Following New Y…
Republicans in Washington are calling for an to the Diversity Visa Lottery program, popularly known… read more...
Residents of Nine States May Need US Passport or Green Card to Board Domestic Flights
Residents of Nine States May Need US Passport or Green Card to Board D…
Residents of some nine states in the United States might need to have a valid US passport,… read more...
US Green Card (Diversity Visa) Lottery Registration Period Ends November 22nd
US Green Card (Diversity Visa) Lottery Registration Period Ends Novemb…
The US Department of State started accepting fresh applications for Diversity Visa (DV-2019),… read more...
Immigration: Federal Judge Blocks New Trump Travel Ban
Immigration: Federal Judge Blocks New Trump Travel Ban
A federal judge on Tuesday blocked the Trump administration from implementing the latest version of… read more...
Green Card Lottery to be Re-Started after Technical Glitch Causes Loss of Submitted Information
Green Card Lottery to be Re-Started after Technical Glitch Causes Loss…
The US State Department has announced that a technical glitch on its website, all those who… read more...
Trump Unveils New Immigration Proposals, Including Changes to Green Card System
Trump Unveils New Immigration Proposals, Including Changes to Green Ca…
(AP) President Donald Trump has told congressional leaders that his hard-line immigration… read more...
California Governor Signs 'Sanctuary State' Bill in Response to Trump's Immigration Policy
California Governor Signs 'Sanctuary State' Bill in Response…
California on Thursday became the first state in the country to sign a “sanctuary state” bill that… read more...
Trump Administration Finalizing Details on Reducing Immigration Rates, Overhauling Green Card System
Trump Administration Finalizing Details on Reducing Immigration Rates,…
(AP) The Trump administration is finalizing the details of a set of immigration principles that… read more...
Kenya Introduces Tougher Visa Rules on Foreign Students
Kenya Introduces Tougher Visa Rules on Foreign Students
Kenya has introduced new tougher rules for foreigners wishing to study in the country. In the new… read more...
US Green Card Lottery Period for Fiscal Year 2019 Now Open, Closes November 7th
US Green Card Lottery Period for Fiscal Year 2019 Now Open, Closes Nov…
The US Diversity Visa Program for the fiscal year 2019 (DV-2019), popularly known as Green Card… read more...
Immigration: DACA Recipients Have until October 5th to Renew Work Permits Before Program Ends
Immigration: DACA Recipients Have until October 5th to Renew Work Perm…
Immigrants who were brought into the United States as children and enrolled in the Deferred Action… read more...
Baltimore Mayor Pugh Says City Committed to Educating Immigrants about their Rights after ICE Arrests 28 in Maryland
Baltimore Mayor Pugh Says City Committed to Educating Immigrants about…
Baltimore mayor Catherine Pugh has said her administration is committed to educating immigrant… read more...
ICE Arrests 498 Immigrants in 'Sanctuary City' Raids across the US
ICE Arrests 498 Immigrants in 'Sanctuary City' Raids across…
President Donald Trump’s administration this week carried out raids in so-called ‘sanctuary cities… read more...
US Department of Homeland Security to Collect Social Media information from Immigrants Starting Oct 18th
US Department of Homeland Security to Collect Social Media information…
The US Department of Homeland Security (DHS) plans to start collecting social media information on… read more...
US President Donald Trump Issues Fresh Travel Ban on Eight Countries
US President Donald Trump Issues Fresh Travel Ban on Eight Countries
US President Donald Trump has slapped a new travel ban on eight countries, citing poor security and… read more...
Trump Mulls New Executive Order to Replace Travel Ban
Trump Mulls New Executive Order to Replace Travel Ban
(AP) President Donald Trump is considering a new order to replace his soon-to-expire travel ban on… read more...
US Green Card Lottery for FY 2019 Begins October 3rd, Ends November 7th, 2017
US Green Card Lottery for FY 2019 Begins October 3rd, Ends November 7t…
The US Department of State has announced that the Diversity Immigrant Visa Program for the fiscal… read more...
California Legislature Passes Sweeping Immigration Bill
California Legislature Passes Sweeping Immigration Bill
The California state legislature on Saturday passed a comprehensive “sanctuary state” immigration… read more...
Unwelcome in Israel, African Immigrants Dream of Home
Unwelcome in Israel, African Immigrants Dream of Home
When they fled misery at home for safety in Israel, tens of thousands of Africans thought their… read more...
Trump, Top Democrats Agree on Young Immigrants
Trump, Top Democrats Agree on Young Immigrants
(AP) The top House and Senate Democrats have announced agreement with President Donald Trump to… read more...
The Trump Administration Has Stopped Certain Visa Issuance for These Three African Countries
The Trump Administration Has Stopped Certain Visa Issuance for These T…
The Trump administration on Wednesday announced that it is stopping the issuance of certain kinds… read more...
Immigration: Trump Loses at Appeals Court on Relatives Covered by Travel Ban
Immigration: Trump Loses at Appeals Court on Relatives Covered by Trav…
President Donald Trump suffered another setback on his embattled travel ban, with an appeals panel… read more...
Donald Trump Ends DACA, an Immigration Program for Young Immigrants
Donald Trump Ends DACA, an Immigration Program for Young Immigrants
The Trump administration on Tuesday ended the Deferred Action on Childhood Arrivals (DACA), an… read more...
Thousands Likely to Lose US Work Permits as President Trump Decides to End Obama's DACA Program
Thousands Likely to Lose US Work Permits as President Trump Decides to…
Sources within the White House say that President Donald Trump has already made a decision to bring… read more...
Donald Trump to Decide Tuesday on Future of Young Immigrants' DACA Program
Donald Trump to Decide Tuesday on Future of Young Immigrants' DAC…
US President Donald Trump will on Tuesday make a decision on the future of the Obama-era program… read more...
People Denied Entry into the US Under Trump's Travel Ban Can Re-Apply for Visas - Settlement
People Denied Entry into the US Under Trump's Travel Ban Can Re-A…
People who had visas but were blocked from entering the United States after the Trump… read more...
Donald Trump Expected to End Obama-Era 'Dreamers' Immigration Program As Soon As Friday, Official Says
Donald Trump Expected to End Obama-Era 'Dreamers' Immigratio…
US President Donald Trump could end the Obama-era immigration program DACA (Deferred Action for… read more...
Immigration: Federal Judge Blocks Texas' Tough Anti-Sanctuary Cities Law
Immigration: Federal Judge Blocks Texas' Tough Anti-Sanctuary Cit…
A federal judge on Wednesday night blocked most of Texas’ new tough immigration law against… read more...
USCIS to Expand In-Person Interviews for Permanent Residency Applicants Starting October 1st
USCIS to Expand In-Person Interviews for Permanent Residency Applicant…
The US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has announced that it is expanding in-person… read more...