IMMIGRATION NEWS
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Nearly 1.1 million people were granted permanent residency (green cards) in the Fiscal Year 2018, the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has announced.
The figure includes Lawful Permanent Resident (LPR) status granted through a family member such as a spouse, an employer,…
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The government has moved to reduce the number of Kenyans thronging the Immigration Department headquarters at Nyayo House to apply for e-passports.
Immigration Principal Secretary Gordon Kihalangwa said the department will from Tuesday serve digital passport applicants based on their travel…
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President Donald Trump has threatened to start operations to deport millions of undocumented immigrants living in the US. As part of this, Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) had scheduled an operation this past Sunday that would have targeted at least 2,000 families in 10 cities across the…
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Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden has released his immigration proposal should he become president.
The proposal, published on Monday in the Miami Herald El Nuevo Herald, its Spanish publication, calls for the rollback of President Trump’s immigration policies.
In his proposal, Biden…
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Kenyans living in the United States illegally have been urged to be cautious following President Donald Trump's threat to deport millions of illegal immigrants.
The Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officers were on Sunday set to conduct raids in 10 major US cities targeting about 2,000…
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The Trump administration has delayed the start of nationwide immigration raids that had been set to start early Sunday morning. The raids has been planted to be conducted by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents in 10 major US cities and target at least 2,000 families with…
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Kenya's Immigration Department says the issuance of e-passports will continue even after the deadline for phasing out the old passports elapses on August 31st.
In a statement, the department clarified that it is the validity of the old-generation passports that expire on August 31st.
“The long…
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The Trump administration is reportedly planning to start a mass roundup of undocumented immigrants in majors cities across the US this Sunday.
Three officials with knowledge of the plans have told the Washington Post that Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) is set to arrest up to 2,000…
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Two Kenyan trucks and their drivers are being held by Ugandan authorities after they were found transporting persons in biscuit boxes.
The trucks bearing Kenyan number plates were headed to Kampala when authorities intercepted them near Kenya-Uganda border on Friday morning.
Uganda's Daily Monitor…
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Kenyans are rushing to apply for the new generation passports ahead of the August 31st deadline.
It has been a beehive of activity at the Immigration headquarters at Nyayo House in Nairobi in the past few weeks as Kenyans continue to endure long queues in search of the digital passports.
Kenyans…
