IMMIGRATION NEWS

Kenya Begins Rolling Out Digital Passports to Replace Old Ones
Kenya Begins Rolling Out Digital Passports to Replace Old Ones
Kenya will start rolling out digital passports beginning September, to replace the current travel… read more...
Canadian Man Working for NASA Describes Harrowing Detainment and Deportation from Kenya Together with a US Colleague
Canadian Man Working for NASA Describes Harrowing Detainment and Depor…
Canadian national Andreas Katsouris was in Nairobi working for the National Super Alliance (NASA)… read more...
Kenyan Authorities Deport US, Canada Citizens Working for NASA
Kenyan Authorities Deport US, Canada Citizens Working for NASA
The Kenyan government has extradited two foreign citizens on suspicion of working for the… read more...
Kenyans to be Hit Hard by Trump's Plan to Abolish Green Card Lottery
Kenyans to be Hit Hard by Trump's Plan to Abolish Green Card Lott…
Kenya is likely to be one of the countries that will be highly hit by President Donald Trump… read more...
New Immigration Bill: Trump Says He Wants Immigrants 'Who Speak English' and Won't 'Collect Welfare'
New Immigration Bill: Trump Says He Wants Immigrants 'Who Speak E…
President Trump introduced legislation today with Sens. Tom Cotton, R-Ark., and David Perdue, R-Ga… read more...
US Green Card Lottery Program in Jeopardy as Donald Trump Unveils New Immigration Reform Bill, "RAISE Act"
US Green Card Lottery Program in Jeopardy as Donald Trump Unveils New…
The US Diversity Immigration Visa program, popularly known as the Green Card Lottery could be in… read more...
Former "America's Toughest Sheriff" Joe Arpaio Convicted Of Criminal Contempt Relating to Detention of Immigration
Former "America's Toughest Sheriff" Joe Arpaio Convicte…
Joe Arpaio, the former sheriff who garnered nationwide attention for his crackdown on illegal… read more...
Massachusetts High Court Rules State Can't Hold Immigrants for ICE
Massachusetts High Court Rules State Can't Hold Immigrants for IC…
Massachusetts court officers do not have the authority to arrest someone suspected of being in the… read more...
President Trump's Travel Ban Now in Effect
A scaled-back version of President Donald Trump’s travel ban is now in effect. The new rules, the… read more...
House Republicans Push Bills to Crack Down on Illegal Immigration
The Republican-led House on Thursday pressed ahead with legislation to crack down on illegal… read more...
US Supreme Court Revives Parts of Trump Travel Ban Order
The Supreme Court is letting the Trump administration mostly enforce its 90-day ban on travelers… read more...
Anne Arundel County (Maryland) to Screen Inmates for Immigration Viola…
Anne Arundel County in Maryland is joining other jurisdictions that screen inmates at local jails… read more...
US Visa Interview Waiting Time for Kenyans Increased to 30 Days
The United States Embassy in Nairobi has announced that the waiting time for US visa interview… read more...
President Donald Trump Allows 'Dreamer' Immigrants to Stay i…
President Donald Trump has officially announced that young undocumented immigrants who were brought… read more...
Immigration: Another U.S. Appeals Court Rules against Trump's Rev…
President Donald Trump suffered another legal setback on Monday as a second federal appeals court… read more...
Baltimore County Council Kills Immigration Checks Bill
The Baltimore (Maryland) County Council on Monday voted to suspend a bill that would have required… read more...
Trump Administration Approves Tougher Visa Vetting, including Social M…
The Trump administration has rolled out a new questionnaire for US visa applicants worldwide that… read more...
Baltimore County Council
Baltimore County (Maryland) Holds Hearing on Immigration Bill
Supporters and opponents of an immigration bill packed a Baltimore County Council hearing on… read more...
Trump's Travel Ban 'Hurts' US Visa Issuance
Effects of the US President Donald Trump’s travel ban seven countries have started being felt after… read more...
Immigration: Appeals Court Deals Blow to Trump Administration Travel B…
A federal appeals court dealt another blow to President Donald Trump's revised travel ban targeting… read more...
Deportations of Africans from the US On the Rise
Deportations of Africans from the US On the Rise
In the first 3 months of 2017, the US government deported a total of 1,200 Africans, with most of… read more...
Howard County (Maryland) Police Release New Directive on Immigration P…
The police department of Howard County, Maryland has put out a directive clarifying that the county… read more...
Texas Governor Signs Controversial Bill that Gives Police Power to Che…
Texas Governor Greg Abbott on Sunday night signed into law a highly controversial bill that gives… read more...
Texas Senate Passes Bill that Gives Police Power to Inquire about Immi…
The Texas Senate on Wednesday passed a highly controversial bill that gives local police… read more...
Results of the U.S. Green Card Lottery 2018 (Diversity Visa 2018) Now Available Online
Results of the U.S. Green Card Lottery 2018 (Diversity Visa 2018) Now…
The results of the American Green Card Lottery for the fiscal year 2018 (Diversity Visa 2018) are… read more...
US Citizenship and Immigration Services Unveils New Fraud-Proof Green…
United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) on Monday, May 1st began issuing newly… read more...
Canada to Launch New Program that Helps Companies Recruit High-Skilled…
The Canadian government is launching a new program to help Canadian companies recruit skilled… read more...
Immigration: Federal Judge Blocks Parts of Donald Trump's Executi…
A federal judge in San Francisco, California on Tuesday temporarily blocked parts of an immigration… read more...
Immigration: Dreamers Can 'Rest Easy' without Fear of Deport…
U.S. President Donald Trump has assured immigrants brought illegally into the US as children to “… read more...
Australia Unveils New Tougher Citizenship Requirements
The Australian government has unveiled new rules that will make it much harder to become a… read more...