IMMIGRATION NEWS
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The Immigration Department says Kenyans will henceforth be required to book an appointment before visiting immigration centers to pick their processed e-Passports.
In a statement on Thursday, the department said applicants wishing to collect their passports should book appointments through the e-…
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The Trump administration on Wednesday released policy manual update stating that children born to US government employees and members of the US armed forces who are employed or stationed outside the United States will not be considered “residing in” the United States for purposes of acquiring…
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Individuals who participated in the Diversity Visa program for fiscal year 2019 (DV-2019), also known as the Green Card Lottery, have until September 30, 2019 to have checked whether they won and secured a visa.
The State Department states anyone who won the lottery but did not secure a visa…
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The Immigration Department says Kenyans applying for passports will henceforth be required to first book appointments before visiting processing centers.
In a notice on Sunday, the department said passport applicants should book appointments through the e-citizen portal.
The department further…
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Each year, about one million people receive US permanent resident status, also known as green cards. Lawful US permanent resident status gives an individual the right to live and work permanently in the United States. United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) however says this…
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The Canadian government has invited 3,600 individuals who participated in the Express Entry to apply for the country’s permanent residence in the latest draw held on Tuesday, August 20th.
The cut-off Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) score for the August 12th draw was 457, which is the lowest…
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The states of New York, Connecticut and Vermont, as well as New York City on Tuesday sued the federal government over the Trump administration’s new rule to block immigrants who have ever used public assistance from applying for green cards.
The new rule, announced earlier this month by the United…
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The Trump administration on Monday issued a new policy guideline that tightens in issuance of work permits to immigrants who have been paroled into the United States, including those who are otherwise inadmissible.
In the new policy guideline, contained in Volume 10 of the Policy Manual, The United…
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The US Embassy in Nairobi recently denied visas to at least five Kenyan MPs and senators over their alleged link to drug trafficking and terrorism.
The affected legislators, who included members of the National Assembly and Senate, were seeking to travel to the US to attend the National…
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The Canadian government has invited 3,600 individuals who participated in the Express Entry to apply for the country’s permanent residence in the latest draw held on Monday, August 12th.
The cut-off Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) score for the August 12th draw was 466, which is seven points up…
