IMMIGRATION NEWS

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Canada has been ranked as one of the best national brands in the world, according to the 2019 Anholt-Ipsos Nation Brands Index. The Canadian brand jumped from position five overall in the 2018 index to third this year out of 50 countries, only behind France and top-ranked Germany. The 2019 ratings…
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Kenyan tycoon, Humphrey Kariuki has refuted reports that he had been stripped of his Cyprus citizenship. Reports in Cyprus suggested that Kariuki and his wife, Stella Nasike were among 26 foreign investors who are set to lose their Cypriot passports irregularly issued under the country’s investment…
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Kenyan business tycoon Humphrey Kariuki and his wife Stella Nasike are reportedly set to be stripped of their Cyprus citizenships issued under the passports-for-investment program. Kariuki and Nasike are among 26 foreign investors who are set to lose their Cyprus passports due to strict citizenship…
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The government of Canada has so far this year issued 78,900 invitations to apply for permanent residence in 2019 through the Express Entry program. This is after the government issued 3,600 invitations to apply (ITAs) in the latest draw held on Wednesday, November 27th. The minimum Comprehensive…
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The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has changed its policy on conditional permanent residents who need to file a new application. Starting November 21st, immigrants who obtained a Conditional Permanent Resident (CPR) status - two year green card - but divorce before the conditions…
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A federal judge has blocked the Trump administration’s plans to deny visas to immigrants who cannot prove they will have insurance within 30 days of entering the country or that they have resources to cover their own medical costs. Judge Michael Simon of the U.S. District Court in Oregon on Tuesday…
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A recent report showed that 182 undocumented Kenyans living in the US were among thousands of immigrants arrested over the last few years after applying for legal status to avoid deportation and become eligible for work permits. A new USCIS meno says that some of those who entered the US…
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The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has changed its policy on conditional permanent residents who need to file a new application. Immigrants who have been married for less than two years to a U.S. citizen and file for adjustment of status application (Form I-485) are issued a two-…
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A US-based Kenyan consultant has explained the three main visas one can use to move to the United States. Bob Mwiti, the programs director at Appstec America, a consulting company based in Tampa, Florida, took to Facebook to explain the difference between work, visit and student visa. Mwiti went…
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At least 10 other prominent Kenyans are set to join Busia Senator Amos Wako in the United States travel ban list, it has been revealed. Among leaders who have been profiled by Trump administration over their alleged involvement in the graft is a senior Jubilee Party politician, according to The…