IMMIGRATION NEWS
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The Trump administration has formally denied the existence of a daily quota for immigration arrests despite earlier public statements from senior officials suggesting a daily target of 3,000 arrests.
The DOJ’s filing, submitted to the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals, asserts that "neither ICE…
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The United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has implemented new, stricter rules for family-based green card applications, effective immediately.
The revised guidance, formalised in Volume 6 of the USCIS Policy Manual, affects both pending and newly submitted family-based…
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The United States has implemented stricter guidelines for non-immigrant visa applications, curtailing interview waiver eligibility, particularly for Kenyan applicants.
These revised procedures, effective immediately, prioritise in-person interviews for most applicants, including minors and…
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Canada has reignited its commitment to family reunification by reopening the Parents and Grandparents Program (PGP) for the 2025 intake.
This offering Canadian citizens and permanent residents the opportunity to sponsor their parents or grandparents for permanent residency. Immigration, Refugees…
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Federal agencies are reportedly preparing to implement a controversial policy that would restrict birthright citizenship.
The move threatens to upend established legal precedent and create widespread uncertainty, despite existing legal challenges. The initiative stems from an executive order issued…
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The United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) is poised to enact significant alterations to both the naturalisation process and the H-1B visa programme.
This signals a renewed effort by the Trump administration to tighten immigration controls. Joseph Edlow, the newly confirmed…
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The United States is set to implement stricter criteria for nonimmigrant visa interview waivers, effective 2 September 2025, potentially affecting a broad range of travellers, especially those seeking to renew H-1B and F-1 visas.
The policy shift, announced by the Department of State,…
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The United States manufacturing sector is grappling with escalating labour shortages as the Trump administration's stringent immigration enforcement agenda takes effect.
Disruptions are being reported across multiple states, including Kentucky and Michigan, following the revocation of legal…
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US Senator Alex Padilla from California has introduced a bill aiming to overhaul a key aspect of US immigration law, potentially providing a pathway to permanent residency for over eight million undocumented immigrants.
The proposal, known as the Renewing Immigration Provisions of the Immigration…
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The United States Department of Justice (DOJ) is escalating its denaturalisation efforts, a move that places the citizenship status of naturalised Americans under increased scrutiny and has triggered concerns among immigrant communities and legal professionals.
A recent memorandum designates…
