IMMIGRATION NEWS
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The Trump administration on Friday expanded his controversial travel ban to include more countries, among them four African.
On Friday, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) said it is banning immigration visas from citizens of Nigeria, Tanzania, Eritrea, Myanmar (formerly known as Burma), and…
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U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) is changing how it processes EB-5 Visa petitions.
Starting March 31, 2020, USCIS says it is will prioritize petitions for individuals whose visas are currently available because the individuals happened to be from countries underrepresented in the…
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United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) approved a total of 833,978 applications for citizenship in the 2019 fiscal year ending September 30, 2019.
This marks about a 10 per cent increase in the number of naturalization approvals over the 2018 fiscal year, when approximately 756,…
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The US Supreme Court on Monday ruled that the Trump administration can proceed with implementing the ”public charge” rule, which denies green cards to immigrants that use or are deemed likely to receive public benefits.
In a 5-4 ruling, the Supreme Court allowed the Department of Homeland…
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United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) approved a total of 576,667 green card petitions (Form I-485, Adjustment of Status) in the 2019 fiscal year, data recently released by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) reveals.
The Family-based adjustment of status category…
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The US State Department on Thursday published a new rule that aims to deny tourist visas to pregnant women if consular officials believe the their primary purpose of their visit is to give birth in the United States.
The Trump administration says it is seeking to end “birth tourism”, which is the…
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The government of Canada has issued 3,400 innovations to apply (ITAs) for permanent residence in a new Express Entry draw held on Wednesday, January 22nd.
The minimum Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) score required to qualify for the latest draw was 471, down from the 473 cut-off point from the…
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The Trump administration intends to make it header for pregnant individuals from foreign countries to obtain tourist visas to the United States.
In draft documents of the plan obtained by BuzzFeed News, consular officers at US embassies abroad would presume that a pregnant applicant for a B tourist…
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The United States President Trump is reportedly planning to impose a travel ban on four African nations.
The four African countries that are set to be the latest to be added to the US travel ban list include Nigeria, Tanzania, Sudan, and Eritrea, multiple American media outlets reported quoting…
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US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) requires permanent residents as well as applicants for all immigration benefits to report to USCIS a change of address within 10 days of relocation.
Failure to inform USCIS of your current address could result in your documents such as green cards,…
