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US Offers $2,100 to Temporary Migrants Who Voluntarily Leave the Country
Immigration

US Offers $2,100 to Temporary Migrants Who Voluntarily Leave the Country

The US Department of Homeland Security has told migrants protected under Temporary Protected Status (TPS) that they must either secure another legal immigration status or prepare to leave the United States once their…

Jun 29, 2026
US Orders Millions of Immigrants to Register Personal Information: Here's What You Need to Know
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US Orders Millions of Immigrants to Register Personal Information: Here's What You Need to Know

Millions of non-citizens living in the United States may soon be required to register with federal immigration authorities under new regulations finalised by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS).The rule, publish…

Jun 27, 2026
Supreme Court Ruling Clears Path for Deportations: Implications for Haitians and Syrians
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Supreme Court Ruling Clears Path for Deportations: Implications for Haitians and Syrians

In a significant legal and humanitarian development, the United States Supreme Court has ruled in favor of the Trump administration's authority to terminate Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for tens of thousands of Ha…

Jun 26, 2026
Denmark Introduces New Salary Thresholds for Foreign Workers from July 2026
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Denmark Introduces New Salary Thresholds for Foreign Workers from July 2026

Denmark will apply new salary benchmarks to foreign workers' residence and work permit applications from 1 July 2026 under updated rules issued by the Danish Agency for International Recruitment and Integration (SIRI)…

Jun 26, 2026
US Proposes 33% H-1B Entry-Level Salary Hike to Nearly $98,000
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US Proposes 33% H-1B Entry-Level Salary Hike to Nearly $98,000

The United States has proposed a major increase in the minimum salaries employers must pay foreign workers hired through the H-1B visa programme, with entry-level pay set to rise to $97,746 under the draft rules.The p…

Jun 26, 2026
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Kenya Emerges as Potential Host for Migrants Deported from the EU
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Kenya Emerges as Potential Host for Migrants Deported from the EU

Kenya is among several countries being considered by European governments as potential hosts for centres that would accommodate rejected asylum seekers awaiting deportation.The proposal forms part of the European Unio…

Jun 25, 2026
Could Green Card Holders Pay Nearly Twice as Much for US Citizenship Under Trump's New Plan?
Immigration

Could Green Card Holders Pay Nearly Twice as Much for US Citizenship Under Trump's New Plan?

The Department of Homeland Security has proposed substantial increases to US naturalisation application fees, including the removal of reduced-fee options and fee waivers for low-income applicants.Under the proposal…

Jun 25, 2026
US Supreme Court Allows Border Officials to Detain Returning Green Card Holders Over Pending Charges
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US Supreme Court Allows Border Officials to Detain Returning Green Card Holders Over Pending Charges

The US Supreme Court has ruled that immigration officials may treat returning green card holders facing criminal charges as applicants for admission when they re-enter the country, even if they have not been convicted…

Jun 24, 2026
Trump Administration Proposes Sharp Hike in US Citizenship Fees, Ending Most Waivers
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Trump Administration Proposes Sharp Hike in US Citizenship Fees, Ending Most Waivers

The Trump administration has proposed a substantial increase in the cost of applying for US citizenship, with naturalisation fees set to rise by more than 70 percent and most fee waivers facing elimination.The proposa…

Jun 23, 2026
Currency Devaluation and Visa Restrictions Alter Indian Students’ Overseas Education Plans
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Currency Devaluation and Visa Restrictions Alter Indian Students’ Overseas Education Plans

The recent currency depreciation and stringent visa regulations have posed significant challenges for Indian students aspiring to pursue education abroad, primarily in the United States and the United Kingdom. The Ind…

Jun 22, 2026
Australia Raises Student Visa Fee to AUD 2,000, Highest Among Major Study Destinations
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Australia Raises Student Visa Fee to AUD 2,000, Highest Among Major Study Destinations

Australia has increased its student visa application fee to AUD 2,000, making it the highest among major English-speaking study destinations.The increase marks the latest step in a series of changes to Australia's int…

Jun 21, 2026
Kenya, Canada Move Closer to Labour Mobility Deal for Skilled Workers
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Kenya, Canada Move Closer to Labour Mobility Deal for Skilled Workers

Kenya and Canada are moving closer to finalising a Labour Mobility Framework that would create new opportunities for Kenyan professionals to work in Canada through regulated and structured migration channels.The propo…

Jun 21, 2026
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Can Artificial Intelligence Boost Your Immigration Chances? Experts Weigh In
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Can Artificial Intelligence Boost Your Immigration Chances? Experts Weigh In

Artificial intelligence is becoming an increasingly important part of workplace operations, changing how organisations recruit staff, serve customers and manage daily tasks.AI is no longer limited to research laborato…

Jun 21, 2026
Court Rejects Bid to Halt Labour Migration, Orders Vetting of Recruitment Agencies
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Court Rejects Bid to Halt Labour Migration, Orders Vetting of Recruitment Agencies

The High Court has declined to suspend labour migration to the Middle East and has instead directed the Ministry of Labour to begin an immediate vetting of all licensed recruitment agencies.In its ruling, the court fo…

Jun 20, 2026
New Zealand Announces Major Skilled Migrant Visa Reforms from August 2026
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New Zealand Announces Major Skilled Migrant Visa Reforms from August 2026

New Zealand has confirmed a wide-ranging overhaul of its skilled migration system, with new rules covering residence pathways, wage thresholds, qualifications and work experience set to take effect on 24 August 2026.T…

Jun 19, 2026
Trump Govt Eyes Revoking Citizenship of 250+ Immigrants in FY26
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Trump Govt Eyes Revoking Citizenship of 250+ Immigrants in FY26

The Trump administration plans to file more than 250 denaturalisation cases by October, targeting naturalised US citizens accused of obtaining citizenship through fraud or concealing serious criminal conduct.Senior of…

Jun 19, 2026
US Embassy Issues Security Alert Ahead of June 25 Protests
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US Embassy Issues Security Alert Ahead of June 25 Protests

The United States Embassy in Nairobi has advised American citizens in Kenya to take extra precautions ahead of nationwide demonstrations planned for 25 June.In a security alert issued on 18 June, the embassy warned th…

Jun 19, 2026
Received Canadian Citizenship Certificate? Some Citizens Asked to Return Certificates
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Received Canadian Citizenship Certificate? Some Citizens Asked to Return Certificates

Canadian authorities are reviewing a number of recently approved citizenship-by-descent applications and have asked some new citizens, particularly in the United States, to return their citizenship certificates while…

Jun 17, 2026
Lost or Expired Green Card? Here's How to Return to the US Without Travel Disruptions
Immigration

Lost or Expired Green Card? Here's How to Return to the US Without Travel Disruptions

US lawful permanent residents are facing increased scrutiny when returning to the country, with some reportedly being denied entry after lengthy periods abroad.Lawful permanent residents remain subject to specific imm…

Jun 17, 2026
UK Introduces Visa Refunds and Faster Expansion Visas to Draw Global Talent
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UK Introduces Visa Refunds and Faster Expansion Visas to Draw Global Talent

The UK government has introduced two measures to support business growth and attract skilled international workers, including visa fee reimbursements for eligible employers and faster sponsor licence approvals for ove…

Jun 15, 2026