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Australia Increases Financial Requirements for International Students
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Australia Increases Financial Requirements for International Students

Australia has taken significant measures to enhance its global education system by closing a notable loophole that permitted educational institutions to quickly transition international students into work arrangements…

Oct 2, 2023
Countries With Easy Work Visa Options for Foreigners
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Countries With Easy Work Visa Options for Foreigners

A work visa is a legal document that grants foreign nationals the ability to work in a foreign country. Acquiring a work visa varies from one country to another. Normally, a job offer from a potential employer in that…

Sep 21, 2023
Kenyans Who Won US DV 2023 Green Card Blocked From Migrating to America
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Kenyans Who Won US DV 2023 Green Card Blocked From Migrating to America

Many Kenyans who were awarded the US DV 2023 Green Card will not be relocating to the United States. According to a letter from the US Embassy in Nairobi, all remaining diversity visa appointments will be cancelled fr…

Sep 12, 2023
GAE Work Visa: The Cheapest UK Visa for Job Seekers
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GAE Work Visa: The Cheapest UK Visa for Job Seekers

The United Kingdom has always been a popular destination for those seeking to advance their careers on a global level. The GAE Work Visa is a visa option that is not as well known as some others but is still valuable…

Sep 8, 2023
Women in the UAE Can Now Work Without Changing Visa Status
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Women in the UAE Can Now Work Without Changing Visa Status

When living in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) under a spouse's sponsorship with a 'housewife' visa, there may be questions about working for a company without changing the visa status. Fortunately, women who hold a ho…

Sep 6, 2023
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Portugal Job Seeker Visa: A New Way to Find a Job in Europe
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Portugal Job Seeker Visa: A New Way to Find a Job in Europe

Portugal is an enchanting country with a diverse heritage and culture. It is also a desirable place to reside and work. Recently, the Portuguese government launched a new visa program called the 'Job Seeker Visa' whic…

Sep 5, 2023
Canada Extends Post-Graduation Work Permit Relief for International Students
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Canada Extends Post-Graduation Work Permit Relief for International Students

Canada has announced an extension of a relief measure for international students affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. This measure allows them to work in the country after completing their studies even if they haven't f…

Sep 4, 2023
Australia Ends Subclass 408 Visa for International Students and Workers
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Australia Ends Subclass 408 Visa for International Students and Workers

The Australian government has made a significant policy change by stopping the issuance of Pandemic Event visas, specifically Subclass 408, from February 2024. Many International students and temporary workers will be…

Sep 2, 2023
Germany Approves New Citizenship Law for Skilled Immigrants
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Germany Approves New Citizenship Law for Skilled Immigrants

The German government has proposed a new citizenship law for foreigners which has been approved by its cabinet to ease citizenship rules. This move is aimed at attracting talented migrants to help deal with labour sho…

Sep 2, 2023
Two Kenyan Stowaways Arrested Hiding in Ship Transporting Baobabs to Georgia
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Two Kenyan Stowaways Arrested Hiding in Ship Transporting Baobabs to Georgia

Two individuals, Ali Mbaraka and Hassan Ali, have been taken into police custody for illegally boarding a cargo ship that was transporting baobab trees from Kenya to Eastern Europe. They were charged with failing to r…

Aug 28, 2023
Most Common Reasons Why Kenyans Get Deported From the US
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Most Common Reasons Why Kenyans Get Deported From the US

Many Kenyans choose to relocate abroad for varied reasons, such as seeking better job prospects, education, or medical treatment.  Abiding by the rules and regulations of the host country is paramount when living outs…

Jul 14, 2023
UK Set to Increase Fees for Migrants' Visa Applications
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UK Set to Increase Fees for Migrants' Visa Applications

The British government led by Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has announced an initiative to boost funding for public sector wage increases.  The trend will be achieved by raising fees for visa applications and the immigra…

Jul 14, 2023
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Germany Struggles to Adapt to New Role as an Immigration Country
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Germany Struggles to Adapt to New Role as an Immigration Country

German Labour Minister Hubertus Heil has said that Germany is transitioning from a restrictive immigration policy to one that actively encourages foreign workers to move to the country.  A research institution, the Ge…

Jul 6, 2023
US Citizenship Test Changes are Coming, Raising Concerns for Those With Low English Skills
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US Citizenship Test Changes are Coming, Raising Concerns for Those With Low English Skills

The US citizenship test is undergoing updates, causing immigrants and advocates to worry that individuals with lower English proficiency might not be able to pass it.  The naturalization test is the final step in the…

Jul 5, 2023
UK and Italy Partner to Tackle Immigration Across the Mediterranean
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UK and Italy Partner to Tackle Immigration Across the Mediterranean

The UK and Italy have joined forces to tackle the growing number of migrants making the journey across the Mediterranean.  This partnership, modelled after the existing agreement between the UK and France, intends to…

Jul 4, 2023
Migrant Workers Said to be Leaving Florida Over New Immigration Law
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Migrant Workers Said to be Leaving Florida Over New Immigration Law

A controversial Florida law that became effective on Saturday has caused an uproar among immigrant workers and their families.  The law, signed by Republican Governor and presidential candidate Ron DeSantis in May, el…

Jul 3, 2023
Security Screening Process for Canadian Immigration
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Security Screening Process for Canadian Immigration

The Canadian government requires all immigrants to undergo security screening before they can be admitted to the country. The security assessment involves a comprehensive background check to guarantee that the individ…

Jun 28, 2023
Green Card Lottery (DV-2024) Results Now Available Online
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Green Card Lottery (DV-2024) Results Now Available Online

If you participated in last year’s U.S. green card lottery (DV-2024), you can now check if you are one of the lucky winners. Results of DV-2024 are now available online at the Electronic Diversity Visa website run by…

May 6, 2023
US Increases Fees for Various Non-immigrant Visas
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US Increases Fees for Various Non-immigrant Visas

The United States Department has announced an increase for various non-immigrant visas, including business or tourism (B1/B2), student (F), and exchange visitor visas (J). Effective May 30, 2023, visas for business or…

May 3, 2023
Green Card Lottery Results to be Available Starting Saturday, May 6, 2023
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Green Card Lottery Results to be Available Starting Saturday, May 6, 2023

Results of the DV-2024 Diversity Visa, popularly known as the Green Card Lottery, will be available online starting on Saturday, May 6, 2023. Entrants who participated in DV-2024 lottery during the open registration p…

May 2, 2023