Immigration
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Kenyans Married to Americans Face Increased US Immigration Scrutiny
US authorities have arrested 11 people in connection with an alleged scheme that arranged more than 1,000 sham marriages between…
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Kenya Offers 5,000 Online Scholarships Through New Diaspora Partnership
Kenya’s State Department for Diaspora Affairs has partnered with the European Business University of Luxembourg (EBU) to offer 5,000 online…
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Canada Visa: 4 Applicants Who May Be Exempt From New Medical Exam
Canada has outlined four circumstances in which some visa applicants may be exempt from a new Immigration Medical Examination (IME),…
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Trump Moves to Overhaul H-1B Visa Programme With New Rules
The Trump administration is preparing to advance a major overhaul of the H-1B visa programme, with a new rule scheduled…
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U.S. Intensifies Pressure on Cuba Amid Leadership Transition Concerns
The United States, under the leadership of President Donald Trump, is ramping up pressure on Cuba as it navigates a…
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Kenyans in America: Who Can Become US Citizens Without English Test?
Older immigrants in the United States who meet certain age and residency requirements can now apply for naturalisation without taking…
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US May End 60-Day Grace Period for H-1B Workers After Job Loss
The US Department of Homeland Security is considering a proposal to end the 60-day grace period that allows H-1B visa…
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Trump Signs New Executive Orders on Birthright Citizenship Following Supreme Court Ruling
President Donald Trump has signed a series of new executive orders aimed at altering the rules surrounding birthright citizenship in…
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New US Rule Requires Some Family-Based Green Card Applicants to Post Public Charge Bond
Foreign nationals applying for permanent residency in the United States may now be required to pay a Public Charge Bond…
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US to Toughen Citizenship Test as Trump Pushes New Naturalisation Standards
The Trump administration is preparing changes to the US citizenship test that would introduce new educational standards for naturalisation and…
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Major OPT Changes: Here’s What to Know Before September 15
The Trump administration is considering major changes to the Optional Practical Training (OPT) programme, including a proposed $100,000 participation fee…
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Trump Misses Rehearing Deadline as US Supreme Court Finalises Birthright Citizenship Ruling
The United States Supreme Court has issued its certified judgement in the case over President Donald Trump’s attempt to end…
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