Immigration
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US Expands Visa Bond Program to 12 More Countries Starting April 2026
The United States will expand its visa bond programme from 2 April 2026, requiring some short-term visitors from twelve additional…
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Australia Opens New Scholarship Opportunities for Kenyan Students
Australia has announced a new round of scholarships for students from Kenya and other developing countries across Africa, Asia and…
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US Releases April Visa Bulletin with Updated Green Card Timelines
The US Department of State has released the Visa Bulletin for April, setting out updated timelines for immigrant visa applicants…
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Italy Announces Fully Funded Scholarships for International Students
Italy has opened applications for its 2026–27 MAECI scholarships, offering funded study and research opportunities to international candidates. The application…
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Israel Launches Master’s Scholarship Opportunity for Kenyan Students
Israel has launched a new academic initiative offering scholarships to Kenyan students for postgraduate studies in sustainable development and community…
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US Introduces New Rules for Green Card Lottery Applications
Applicants to the United States Diversity Visa (DV) lottery must now provide a valid, unexpired passport when submitting their applications,…
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UAE Allows Residents with Expired Visas to Return Without New Permits Until March 31
The United Arab Emirates will permit residents whose visas expired while they were abroad to return without applying for new…
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US Government Reviews OPT Programme for International Students
The United States government is reviewing the Optional Practical Training (OPT) programme for international students, placing it at the centre…
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US Introduces New Passport Rule for Green Card Lottery Applicants
The United States has introduced sweeping changes to the Diversity Immigrant Visa (DV) Programme, commonly known as the Green Card…
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Green Card Holders Locked Out of US Small Business Loans
The US Small Business Administration (SBA) will restrict access to its loan programmes to businesses fully owned by US citizens…
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USCIS Bot Error Causes Alarm for EB-2 Applicants
An applicant seeking a US employment-based green card under the EB-2 category received conflicting updates about their case after their…
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Canada Launches New Immigration Pathway for 33,000 Temporary Workers
Canada will introduce a new immigration pathway allowing up to 33,000 temporary foreign workers to obtain permanent residency over the…
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