The Kenyan Parliament has set its sights on streamlining the passport application process for citizens. A recent recommendation proposes that applicants receive their passports within three days of submitting their applications. This ambitious goal is coupled with a call for the establishment of…

The Canadian government has implemented updated proof of funds requirements for individuals applying for permanent residency through the Express Entry system. These changes, effective May 28, 2024, aim to ensure immigrants possess the financial resources necessary to establish themselves…

Dubai is making a strategic move to establish itself as a major player in the global gaming industry with the introduction of the Gaming Visa Initiative. This program targets skilled professionals in the gaming sector by offering long-term residency visas and a dynamic environment that fosters…

For individuals contemplating a move to Saudi Arabia, whether for employment opportunities or personal reasons, it is crucial to approach this transition with an open mind and a willingness to adapt to the landscape. Victoria, a Nigerian residing in Saudi Arabia, offers valuable insights into what…

The US Embassy in Nairobi has implemented new procedures regarding the DS-160 application form for non-immigrant visa applicants. These changes aim to streamline the application process and ensure accuracy. What is a Non-Immigrant Visa? A non-immigrant visa is for foreign nationals seeking…

Securing employment can be a daunting task for immigrants and newcomers in the United States. However, according to a Kenyan woman's experience, certain job sectors may offer relatively easier entry points, particularly for those without established professional credentials or extensive work…

The Kenyan government has achieved a major milestone in clearing a backlog of 700,000 passport applications. This accomplishment marks the culmination of a focused effort by the Immigration Department as announced by Interior Cabinet Secretary Kithure Kindiki on May 6th. The final batch of 45,000…

If you participated in last year’s US green card lottery (DV-2025), you can now check if you are one of the lucky winners. Results of DV-2025 are now available online at the Electronic Diversity Visa website run by the U.S. State Department’s Bureau of Consular Affairs. Results became available on…

The Diversity Visa (DV) Lottery, also known as the Green Card Lottery, offers a chance for individuals from countries with historically low immigration rates to obtain permanent residency in the United States. The program is highly competitive with an annual allocation of up to 50,000 visas.…

Results of the DV-2025 Diversity Visa program will be available online starting tomorrow, Saturday, May 4, 2024 at 12pm EDT. The entry period for DV-2025 was between October 4, 2023 and November 7, 2023. The Diversity Visa program, popularly known as the Green Card Lottery, is run by the US State…