IMMIGRATION NEWS

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For more than a century, the United States has imposed strict limits on legal immigration, leading to a surge in illegal immigration and an overwhelming number of green card applications. This piece delves into the roots of immigration regulations and maps out the increase of pending cases in the…
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The government has introduced an alternative solution for Kenyans in urgent need of a passport. This is aimed at addressing the current processing delays. Government Spokesperson Isaac Mwaura cites a shortage of 34-page passport booklets as the rationale behind the delayed issuance of passports.…
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The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has announced a final rule that will come into effect on April 1, 2024. This rule will result in adjustments to certain fees for immigration and naturalization benefit requests. The aim is to increase fees significantly for employment-based…
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Recently, the allure of starting a new chapter in Australia, the land down under, has captured the imagination of many Kenyans seeking fresh opportunities abroad. The appeal lies not only in the change of scenery but also in the potential for a new way of life and improved economic opportunities.…
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In a significant development, a bipartisan agreement endorsed by the White House has been unveiled, bringing much-needed relief to H-1B visa holders and their families. This agreement aims to bring much-needed relief to H-1B visa holders and their families, addressing various immigration obstacles…
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Lucy Wambui who seeks employment abroad faces the imminent threat of losing another job opportunity due to delays in the processing of her passport. Her predicament mirrors the experiences of many Kenyans struggling with a consistently problematic passport issuance system. Despite Interior Cabinet…
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58-year-old Kenyan citizen Paul Maucha has been convicted for orchestrating a fraudulent scheme that duped many victims into paying advance fees for investments. The verdict has been announced by Attorney Matthew M. Graves, along with Acting Assistant Attorney General Nicole M. Argentieri of the…
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Kenya's recent labour agreements with foreign countries have sparked concerns about experienced nurses seeking employment opportunities abroad. Every year, a large number of healthcare workers move to different parts of the world, such as the United States, the United Kingdom, and the Middle East.…
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Due to the high unemployment rates in Kenya, many citizens have been seeking employment opportunities abroad. Unfortunately, some of these individuals fall victim to deceitful agents or untrustworthy employers, leaving them in vulnerable situations. These agencies operate illegally, disregarding…
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The government has been given a timeframe of up to six months by the High Court to grant Kenyan citizenship to a UK resident who was born in Kenya. Justice Lawrence Mugambi concludes that the failure to promptly process Hamza Mohamed Osman's documents was unjust and infringed upon his right to a…