Immigration
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Kenyans Decry Costly US Visa Fees as Rejection Rates Remain High
Thousands of Kenyans face mounting financial strain as US visa application fees rise and approval rates remain low.Individuals applying for…
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Kenya to Issue Passports in 72 Hours Under New Reforms
Kenya will accelerate passport processing for citizens seeking overseas employment, with documents to be issued within 72 hours, President William…
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Why Many Kenyans Fear Returning Home After Deportation
Each year, Kenyans are deported and returned through Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, where officials verify their identity and assess whether…
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Why Many Kenyans Fear Returning Home After Deportation
Each year, Kenyans are deported and returned through Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, where officials verify their identity and assess whether…
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Canada Adjusts Super Visa Criteria, Allowing Support from Visiting Relatives
Canada will revise its Super Visa income rules from 31 March 2026, allowing hosts to use a longer income assessment…
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Revised US Civics Test to Demand Deeper Knowledge from Immigrants
The United States will implement a revised civics test for Green Card holders applying for citizenship. The new test will…
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Fewer H-1B Filings in FY 2027: Which Applicants Stand to Benefit
H-1B visa registrations for the 2027 fiscal year have fallen sharply, with filings down by an estimated 30 to 50…
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H‑1B Registrations Fall Sharply Amid US Policy Changes
H‑1B visa registrations for the 2027 fiscal year have fallen by 30 to 50 percent compared with the previous cycle,…
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US Lawmakers Move to End Tax-Free Jobs for Foreign Grads
US lawmakers are considering a series of bills that could either scale back or secure the Optional Practical Training (OPT)…
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USCIS Reaches H-2B Visa Cap for FY2026 Second Half
The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has reached the H-2B visa cap for the second half of fiscal year…
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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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