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Kenya's Electronic Visa-Free System Earns High Acclaim
Kenya's Electronic Visa-Free System Earns High Acclaim
Kenya has experienced a surge in electronic travel authorisation (ETA) applications, with a total… read more...
Conditions for Visa-Free Entry Into Kenya
Conditions for Visa-Free Entry Into Kenya
To facilitate the implementation of a visa-free directive, the government has made significant… read more...
Kenyans Claim How Luck and the Visa Officer's Mood Impact Approvals at Nairobi US Embassy
Kenyans Claim How Luck and the Visa Officer's Mood Impact Approva…
What factors determine the outcome of a visa application at the US Embassy in Nairobi? Are the visa… read more...
Visitors Can Now Work in the UK as Visa Rules Undergo Major Transformation
Visitors Can Now Work in the UK as Visa Rules Undergo Major Transforma…
The United Kingdom plans to implement significant changes to its Visitor Visa regulations starting… read more...
Kenyans Flock to the US in Large Numbers As Refugees
Kenyans Flock to the US in Large Numbers As Refugees
In 2023, the United States of America welcomed a larger number of refugees, with a majority coming… read more...
Outcry Ensues as UK Plans to Prohibit Immigration
Outcry Ensues as UK Plans to Prohibit Immigration
During his annual New Year's address on Monday, January 1, the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom… read more...
Kenyan Passport Holders Enjoy Visa-Free Travel to 76 Countries in 2024
Kenyan Passport Holders Enjoy Visa-Free Travel to 76 Countries in 2024
As we usher in the new year, Kenyan passport holders can celebrate the increased global mobility… read more...
Tips for Kenyans Contemplating to Relocate Abroad
Tips for Kenyans Contemplating to Relocate Abroad
Kenyans are actively seeking alternative routes toward a more stable and secure future in the face… read more...
5 Key Changes Redefining US Visa and Immigration Rules in 2023
5 Key Changes Redefining US Visa and Immigration Rules in 2023
2023 emerged as a year of significant changes and forward-looking initiatives in the dynamic realm… read more...
10 Jobs That Will Secure You an Italian Work Visa in 2024
10 Jobs That Will Secure You an Italian Work Visa in 2024
Italy, a timeless destination celebrated for its rich history, artistic treasures, and culinary… read more...
What You Must Declare Upon Arrival in Kenya
What You Must Declare Upon Arrival in Kenya
The Kenya Revenue Authority has provided a list of items that individuals must declare when… read more...
VFS Global Announces Launch of UK Citizenship Application Center in Kenya
VFS Global Announces Launch of UK Citizenship Application Center in Ke…
The prestigious contract for overseas UK visa and citizenship services has been awarded to VFS… read more...
The Implications of Visa-Free Travel to Kenya
The Implications of Visa-Free Travel to Kenya
Kenya has made a bold decision to promote economic inclusion and boost tourism by allowing… read more...
USCIS Releases New Guidelines for Family-Based Conditional Green Card
USCIS Releases New Guidelines for Family-Based Conditional Green Card
The Policy Manual of the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services is being updated to provide new… read more...
Australia Makes Bold Move to Halve Number of Immigrants
Australia Makes Bold Move to Halve Number of Immigrants
Australia has recently announced plans to reduce the influx of new immigrants from 510,000… read more...
President Ruto Removes Visa Restrictions for All Travelers
President Ruto Removes Visa Restrictions for All Travelers
During the Jamhuri Day celebrations on Tuesday, President William Ruto made a significant… read more...
Countries With the Toughest Immigration Laws
Countries With the Toughest Immigration Laws
Relocating to another country for a fresh start is a viable option in many countries. Different… read more...
Woman Takes Legal Action Against Cabinet Secretary Kindiki Over Denied Kenyan Citizenship
Woman Takes Legal Action Against Cabinet Secretary Kindiki Over Denied…
A lawsuit has been filed against Interior Cabinet Secretary Kithure Kindiki by a woman who claims… read more...
Visa Information for Kenyan Students Heading to Italian Universities
Visa Information for Kenyan Students Heading to Italian Universities
To study in Italy, Kenyan students must obtain a D National Visa. If you are a student with a… read more...
Six Easiest European Countries in Which to Gain Citizenship
Six Easiest European Countries in Which to Gain Citizenship
Europe is renowned for its stunning landscapes and rich history, making it the most sought-after… read more...
Updates to Work Permit Regulations for International Students in Canada
Updates to Work Permit Regulations for International Students in Canad…
International students studying in Canada have been enjoying a temporary break from the 20-hour per… read more...
Kenyans Set Sights on Special Visas to Canada for 2026 World Cup
Kenyans Set Sights on Special Visas to Canada for 2026 World Cup
Anthony Wambugu, a Nairobi-based entrepreneur who has studied abroad, is encouraging Kenyans to… read more...
US Embassy Rolls Out Stringent Measures for Student Visa Applications
US Embassy Rolls Out Stringent Measures for Student Visa Applications
In an effort to strengthen the reliability of the visa application system, the US has introduced a… read more...
Australia's New Policies to Facilitate Permanent Residency for Skilled Migrants
Australia's New Policies to Facilitate Permanent Residency for Sk…
The Australian Government is expanding opportunities for temporary skilled sponsored workers to… read more...
Interior CS Kithure Kindiki Reverses Decision to Hike ID, Passport Charges
Interior CS Kithure Kindiki Reverses Decision to Hike ID, Passport Cha…
Cabinet Secretary for Interior, Kithure Kindiki, has withdrawn the official notification regarding… read more...
China Eases Visa Procedures, Removes Appointments for Kenyan Nationals
China Eases Visa Procedures, Removes Appointments for Kenyan Nationals
The Chinese Embassy in Kenya has recently announced a new measure to simplify the visa application… read more...
Kenya High Court Puts a Pause on Passport and ID Fee Increases
Kenya High Court Puts a Pause on Passport and ID Fee Increases
A Nakuru-based doctor has filed a petition with the High Court in Kenya, leading to the suspension… read more...
Egg on the Face? Ministry Apologises Over Sh1 Million 'Error' in New Citizenship Fees Notice
Egg on the Face? Ministry Apologises Over Sh1 Million 'Error…
Principal Secretary of Foreign and Diaspora Affairs Roseline Njogu has admitted that their… read more...
Registration for DV-2025 (Green Card Lottery) Tomorrow - Tuesday, November 7th at 12pm EST
Registration for DV-2025 (Green Card Lottery) Tomorrow - Tuesday, Nove…
The registration period for the Diversity Visa program for fiscal year 2025 (DV-2025) ends tomorrow… read more...
Goodbye Passports! Frankfurt Airport Embraces Face Biometrics for Seamless Travel
Goodbye Passports! Frankfurt Airport Embraces Face Biometrics for Seam…
Frankfurt Airport has introduced an innovative contactless system that has revolutionized air… read more...