IMMIGRATION NEWS

Benefits and Responsibilities of a US Green Card Holder
Benefits and Responsibilities of a US Green Card Holder
A green card allows a foreign national to legally live and work permanently anywhere in the United… read more...
Canada Invites 3600 Candidates to Apply for Permanent Residence in the September 4th Express Entry Draw
Canada Invites 3600 Candidates to Apply for Permanent Residence in the…
The Canadian government has issued 3,600 invitations to apply (ITAs) for permanent residence in a… read more...
Several Kenyans Affected After Fresh Wave of Xenophobic Attacks in South Africa
Several Kenyans Affected After Fresh Wave of Xenophobic Attacks in Sou…
Kenyan nationals are among foreigners who have been affected by a fresh wave of xenophobic attacks… read more...
Facebook Says Homeland Security Cannot Create Fake Accounts to Monitor Visa, Green Card and Citizenship Applicants
Facebook Says Homeland Security Cannot Create Fake Accounts to Monitor…
Facebook on Tuesday warned the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) against creating fake accounts… read more...
USCIS to Use Fake Social Media Accounts to Monitor Visa, Green Card and Citizenship Applicants
USCIS to Use Fake Social Media Accounts to Monitor Visa, Green Card an…
US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) can now create fake social media accounts to… read more...
Various Ways to Get a US Green Card (Permanent Residency)
Various Ways to Get a US Green Card (Permanent Residency)
Each year, millions of people seeks for ways to migrate to the United States. There are however… read more...
Immigration: Outrage over ICE's Rule Change on U Visas
Immigration: Outrage over ICE's Rule Change on U Visas
The Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) earlier this month issued a directive that changed… read more...
Requirements for Becoming a US Citizen through Naturalization
Requirements for Becoming a US Citizen through Naturalization
Each year, between 700,000 and 800,000 permanent residents become naturalized US citizens. In… read more...
South Sudan Deports 16 Kenyan Nationals
South Sudan Deports 16 Kenyan Nationals
16 Kenyans are among 20 foreigners who have been expelled from South Sudan.   South Sudan… read more...
Kenyans to Book Appointments to Collect e-Passports
Kenyans to Book Appointments to Collect e-Passports
The Immigration Department says Kenyans will henceforth be required to book an appointment before… read more...
USCIS Issues Policy Manual Update on Citizenship of Children of US Government Employees or Military Stationed Abroad
USCIS Issues Policy Manual Update on Citizenship of Children of US Gov…
The Trump administration on Wednesday released policy manual update stating that children born to… read more...
DV-2019 Winners Have Until September 30th to Secure a Green Card Interview and Visa
DV-2019 Winners Have Until September 30th to Secure a Green Card Inter…
Individuals who  participated in the Diversity Visa program for fiscal year 2019 (DV-2019), also… read more...
Kenyan Immigration Department Announces Changes in Passport Application Process
Kenyan Immigration Department Announces Changes in Passport Applicatio…
The Immigration Department says Kenyans applying for passports will henceforth be required to first… read more...
How to Avoid Losing Your Green Card Or Becoming Ineligible for Naturalization
How to Avoid Losing Your Green Card Or Becoming Ineligible for Natural…
Each year, about one million people receive US permanent resident status, also known as green cards… read more...
Canada's Aug 20th Express Entry Draw Invites 3600 Candidates to Apply for Permanent Residency, Targets 81400 for 2019
Canada's Aug 20th Express Entry Draw Invites 3600 Candidates to A…
The Canadian government has invited 3,600 individuals who participated in the Express Entry to… read more...
States Sue Trump Administration over New Rule to Deny Green Cards to Poor Immigrants
States Sue Trump Administration over New Rule to Deny Green Cards to P…
The states of New York, Connecticut and Vermont, as well as New York City on Tuesday sued the… read more...
Trump Administration Tightens Work Permit Rules for Immigrants Paroled into the US
Trump Administration Tightens Work Permit Rules for Immigrants Paroled…
The Trump administration on Monday issued a new policy guideline that tightens in issuance of work… read more...
Five Kenyan MPs Denied US Visas over Links to Drugs, Crime
Five Kenyan MPs Denied US Visas over Links to Drugs, Crime
The US Embassy in Nairobi recently denied visas to at least five Kenyan MPs and senators over their… read more...
Canada's Latest Express Entry Draw Invites 3600 Candidates to Apply for Permanent Residency
Canada's Latest Express Entry Draw Invites 3600 Candidates to App…
The Canadian government has invited 3,600 individuals who participated in the Express Entry to… read more...
Trump Administration to Deny Green Cards, Citizenship to Immigrants Who Use Public Benefits
Trump Administration to Deny Green Cards, Citizenship to Immigrants Wh…
The Trump administration has announced new policy that makes it tougher for legal immigrants in the… read more...
Video of Couple Rejoicing after 25-Year Wait for Green Cards Comes to End Goes Viral
Video of Couple Rejoicing after 25-Year Wait for Green Cards Comes to…
An immigrant couple living in the United States could not hide their joy after they received green… read more...
US Immigration Officials Arrest 680 Immigrants in Largest Workplace Raids in a Decade
US Immigration Officials Arrest 680 Immigrants in Largest Workplace Ra…
US immigration officials on Wednesday raided seven food processing plants, arresting 680 mostly… read more...
Joy for Stateless Shona Community in Kenya as Gov’t Issues Them Identification Documents
Joy for Stateless Shona Community in Kenya as Gov’t Issues Them Identi…
The Shona community living in Kenya has finally realized its dream of recognition following the… read more...
Somali President Mohamed Farmajo Denounces His US Citizenship
Somali President Mohamed Farmajo Denounces His US Citizenship
Somali President Mohamed Abdullahi Mohamed Farmajo has renounced his United States Citizenship. In… read more...
Trump Administration Announces Changes to US Citizenship Test
Trump Administration Announces Changes to US Citizenship Test
The Trump administration has announced that it is making changes to the US citizenship test. The… read more...
1801 Kenyans Win DV-2020 Green Card Lottery
1801 Kenyans Win DV-2020 Green Card Lottery
1,801 Kenyans won the Diversity Visa Lottery (DV-2020), statistics from the Department of State… read more...
State Department Releases Statistics on Numbers of Green Card Winners (DV-2020) By Country
State Department Releases Statistics on Numbers of Green Card Winners…
The US State Department has released a breakdown by country of winners of the DV-2020 Diversity… read more...
No UK Visa for Kenyans Implicated in Corruption
No UK Visa for Kenyans Implicated in Corruption
The United Kingdom is set to deny visas to Kenyans accused of engaging in corruption, outgoing… read more...
Canada's July 24th Express Entry Draw Invites 3600 Candidates to Apply for Permanent Residency
Canada's July 24th Express Entry Draw Invites 3600 Candidates to…
The Canadian government has invited 3,600 individuals who participated in the Express Entry to… read more...
Uhuru Extends E-Passport Deadline to March, 2020
Uhuru Extends E-Passport Deadline to March, 2020
Kenyans who are yet to acquire e-passports can breathe a sigh of relief after President Kenyatta… read more...