Immigration

Still Waiting for a Green Card? USCIS Processing Times Are Getting Longer

The United States green card system is facing longer delays and stricter procedures, increasing uncertainty for applicants, particularly those from…

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DHS Seeks Approval for 200 Special Agents to Tackle Immigration Fraud at USCIS

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is seeking congressional approval to add 200 special agents within the US Citizenship and…

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Six Kenyan Embassies Set for Redevelopment Under New PPP Framework

Kenya will pilot a Public-Private Partnership (PPP) programme to redevelop six embassies in Africa, allowing private investors to build and…

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Not Banned, Not Refused: Green Card Holders Quietly Pull Back From US Citizenship

Applications for US citizenship have fallen sharply in 2025 and early 2026, with approvals dropping to their lowest level on…

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“You Could Be Sent Back”: USCIS Director Warns on Green Card Eligibility

The United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has announced a significant increase in enforcement against immigration fraud, with Director…

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Green Card Update: May 2026 Visa Bulletin Brings Hope for Family Applicants

The US Department of State has released the Visa Bulletin for May 2026, showing modest progress in some family-sponsored categories…

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H-1B Lottery Success Rates Jump Above 50% in 2027 Cycle

The 2027 H-1B visa lottery is delivering significantly higher selection rates for US employers, with many reporting success rates above…

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US Cracks Down on Visa Fraud Linked to Birth Tourism

US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has launched an initiative to target organised networks suspected of facilitating “birth tourism”, focusing…

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USCIS Tightens Rules, Raises Fees for 2027 H-1B Visa Season

The United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has introduced new compliance requirements, updated forms, and significantly increased fees for…

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German Embassy Nairobi Announces New Round of DAAD Scholarships for Kenyans

The German Embassy in Nairobi has announced a new round of DAAD scholarships for Kenyan graduates, offering fully funded Master’s…

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How Foreign Nationals Can Secure US Permanent Residency Through Family and Work

Foreign nationals may obtain lawful permanent residency in the United States through family connections or employment-based opportunities. Family-based immigration is…

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Canada to Replace Express Entry With New High-Skilled Immigration Pathway

Canada plans to dismantle its Express Entry system and introduce a new federal immigration category for highly skilled workers. Immigration,…

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