IMMIGRATION NEWS
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The Eldoret region has been rocked by a significant fraud case involving Novice Global Service Consultants, a travel agency that promised lucrative job opportunities in Canada and Australia.
This scam has resulted in financial losses exceeding 140 million Kenyan shillings, devastating numerous…
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The United States Diversity Visa (DV) Lottery, colloquially known as the Green Card Lottery, offers a coveted opportunity for aspiring immigrants to attain permanent residency and potentially citizenship in the United States.
This program, administered by the US Department of State, annually…
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Canada's Temporary Foreign Worker Program, initially designed to address seasonal labour shortages in agriculture, has become a focal point of scrutiny amid the country's recent surge in immigration.
While Canada welcomed over a million newcomers last year, drawn by promises of high salaries,…
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The United States Diversity Visa program is poised to welcome an increased number of Kenyan immigrants in the coming year.
The US State Department has announced that 4,459 Kenyans will receive permanent visas under the DV-2025 Diversity Visa Lottery program, a notable rise from the previous year's…
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The United States continues to be a primary destination for immigrants worldwide, with its immigrant population surpassing that of several major countries combined.
In 2022, 1,018,340 individuals were granted permanent residency in the US, reflecting the nation's enduring appeal as a land of…
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The US Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit has upheld a regulation permitting the spouses of H-1B visa holders to work.
This decision rejects a challenge from Save Jobs USA, a group representing US-born tech workers, and maintains the status quo for thousands of H-4 visa holders…
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The United Arab Emirates has unveiled a significant initiative aimed at residence visa violators, offering a two-month grace period for them to regularize their status without incurring fines.
This measure, announced by the Federal Authority for Identity, Citizenship, Customs, and Port Security (…
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The Biden administration has temporarily suspended a program that allowed certain migrants from Cuba, Haiti, Nicaragua, and Venezuela to legally enter the United States.
This decision was prompted by concerns about potential fraudulent practices by the financial sponsors involved in the program.…
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On August 19, 2024, the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) will launch a groundbreaking initiative known as the "Path to Citizenship" program.
This program marks a significant shift in US immigration policy, offering a beacon of hope to over 500,000 undocumented foreign…
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The Kenyan government has taken significant steps to streamline the passport application process for citizens seeking employment abroad.
The Immigration and Citizen Services Department has introduced dedicated Migrant Labour counters, aligning with President William Ruto's commitment to expedite…
