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Can Green Card Holders Lose Residency After a Year Abroad?
Immigration

Can Green Card Holders Lose Residency After a Year Abroad?

Lawful permanent residents returning to the United States are facing stricter checks at airports and land crossings, with some being refused re-entry after overseas travel.Under the Trump administration’s enforcement…

Oct 25, 2025
US Plans to Deport Over 600,000 Undocumented Migrants by End of 2025
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US Plans to Deport Over 600,000 Undocumented Migrants by End of 2025

The United States government is expected to deport more than 600,000 undocumented migrants by the end of 2025, according to White House border adviser Tom Homan.The Trump administration has emphasised a firm approach…

Oct 23, 2025
UK High Potential Visa Allows Graduates to Work Without a Job Offer
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UK High Potential Visa Allows Graduates to Work Without a Job Offer

The United Kingdom is continuing to promote its High Potential Individual (HPI) visa, a scheme that allows graduates from leading international universities to live and work in the UK without needing a job offer.The H…

Oct 23, 2025
Green Card Holders May Lose Re-entry Privileges After One Year Outside the US
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Green Card Holders May Lose Re-entry Privileges After One Year Outside the US

Lawful permanent residents of the United States are facing closer inspection when re-entering the country.Reports of entry denials and claims of residency abandonment are becoming more frequent under tighter immigrati…

Oct 23, 2025
UK to Cut Graduate Visa Stay to 18 Months from 2027
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UK to Cut Graduate Visa Stay to 18 Months from 2027

The UK government will reduce the post-study visa period for most international graduates from two years to 18 months, effective from 1 January 2027.The change will apply to students who submit their Graduate visa app…

Oct 22, 2025
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US Proposes Major Reforms to Employment-Based Green Card Rules
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US Proposes Major Reforms to Employment-Based Green Card Rules

The United States Department of Homeland Security has proposed major changes to the rules governing employment-based green card categories EB-1, EB-2, and EB-3, with reforms that would affect how skilled foreign worke…

Oct 22, 2025
Green Card Lottery: Kenyans Among Top Nationalities Selected for US Residency
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Green Card Lottery: Kenyans Among Top Nationalities Selected for US Residency

Thousands of Kenyans have been selected to move forward in the United States Diversity Visa (DV) 2025 programme, following the release of the official selection results by the US Department of State.A total of 4,459 K…

Oct 21, 2025
US Launches New 2025 Civics Test for Green Card Holders
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US Launches New 2025 Civics Test for Green Card Holders

The United States has introduced a stricter naturalisation civics test and increased background checks for citizenship applicants.The new rules, which took effect on 20 October 2025, apply to lawful permanent resident…

Oct 21, 2025
DV-2027 Green Card Lottery Registration Delayed, First-Ever Fee Confirmed
Immigration

DV-2027 Green Card Lottery Registration Delayed, First-Ever Fee Confirmed

 The U.S. Department of State has confirmed a delay in the opening of the Diversity Immigrant Visa (DV) program for the DV-2027 cycle, widely known as the Green Card Lottery. Typically, the registration period begins…

Oct 20, 2025
B1/B2 Visa Denied Despite Strong Travel History: Applicant Describes Harsh Interview Experience
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B1/B2 Visa Denied Despite Strong Travel History: Applicant Describes Harsh Interview Experience

A B1/B2 visa applicant’s recent interview at the US Embassy in New Delhi has highlighted concerns about the treatment of applicants during the visa process, particularly in high-pressure consulates.The applicant, a 23…

Oct 20, 2025
US Launches New 2025 Civics Test for Green Card Holders Starting Today
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US Launches New 2025 Civics Test for Green Card Holders Starting Today

The United States has introduced stricter naturalisation rules, including a tougher civics test and expanded background checks for citizenship applicants, effective 20 October 2025.US Citizenship and Immigration Servi…

Oct 20, 2025
Report: US Workforce to Decline Sharply Under Trump Immigration Policies
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Report: US Workforce to Decline Sharply Under Trump Immigration Policies

A new report warns that the Trump administration’s immigration policies are set to slow US economic growth, reduce the size of the labour force, and significantly increase federal debt over the next decade.The analysi…

Oct 18, 2025
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US Authorities Target OPT Employers Over Suspected Visa Fraud
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US Authorities Target OPT Employers Over Suspected Visa Fraud

US immigration authorities have increased inspections of companies employing foreign students through the Optional Practical Training (OPT) programme, uncovering multiple cases of suspected noncompliance and possible…

Oct 17, 2025
US Visa Bulletin for November 2025 Released: Key Changes to Note
Immigration

US Visa Bulletin for November 2025 Released: Key Changes to Note

The US Department of State released the Visa Bulletin for November 2025, showing only minor progress in visa availability across several categories.The bulletin outlines two key dates: Final Action Dates, which indica…

Oct 16, 2025
Kenya’s Passport Ranking Declines in Global List
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Kenya’s Passport Ranking Declines in Global List

Kenya’s passport has dropped to 73rd place in the latest Henley Passport Index, reflecting a decline in global travel freedom despite recent domestic reforms.The Henley Passport Index ranks passports based on the numb…

Oct 16, 2025
UK Tightens English Language Test Rules for Visa Applicants
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UK Tightens English Language Test Rules for Visa Applicants

The UK government has introduced new legislation increasing the English language requirements for migrants applying to enter, live, or settle in the country.The updated policy, presented to Parliament in October, rais…

Oct 15, 2025
Applicants Must Now Attend US Visa Interviews in the Country of Nationality or Residence
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Applicants Must Now Attend US Visa Interviews in the Country of Nationality or Residence

The United States has introduced new rules requiring most visa applicants to attend interviews in their country of residence or nationality, marking a major change to its consular procedures.Effective 1 November 2025…

Oct 15, 2025
US Proposes Wage-Based Priority for H-1B Visa Selection, Replacing Lottery System
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US Proposes Wage-Based Priority for H-1B Visa Selection, Replacing Lottery System

The US Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has proposed a major change to the H-1B visa selection process, replacing the current randomised lottery with a system that gives preference to higher-wage applicants.The H…

Oct 14, 2025
Cap-Exempt H-1B Employers Avoid Lottery but Must Submit Labour Condition Application
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Cap-Exempt H-1B Employers Avoid Lottery but Must Submit Labour Condition Application

The H-1B visa programme remains a key channel for employing skilled foreign workers in the United States, with around 500,000 individuals currently working across sectors such as technology, healthcare, education, and…

Oct 13, 2025
Kenyans Travelling to Europe: How the EU’s Biometric System Affects You
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Kenyans Travelling to Europe: How the EU’s Biometric System Affects You

The European Union has begun rolling out a new biometric border control system that replaces manual passport stamping for non-EU nationals with digital identity checks.The Entry/Exit System (EES), introduced on Sunday…

Oct 12, 2025
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