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UK High Commission in Kenya Resumes Visa Application Services
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UK High Commission in Kenya Resumes Visa Application Services

The UK High Commission in Nairobi has announced the resumption of visa application services in Kenya. The mission through a notice on its website said its visa application centers in Nairobi and Mombasa were reopened…

Jun 30, 2020
Kenyans Banned from Visiting EU Nations as Europe Reopens Borders
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Kenyans Banned from Visiting EU Nations as Europe Reopens Borders

Kenyans will not be allowed to visit any of the 31 European Union (EU) member countries after they reopen their borders on July 1st. Starting Wednesday, the EU will lift border restrictions for its own citizens in a m…

Jun 30, 2020
Trump to Sign New Executive Order Freezing Green Cards, Visas for Foreign Workers
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Trump to Sign New Executive Order Freezing Green Cards, Visas for Foreign Workers

The vTrump administration has suspended visas for some foreign workers and extended a pause on some green cards until the end of 2020. Among those affected by the restriction are high-skilled tech workers, non-agricul…

Jun 23, 2020
Consular Services at Kenyan Embassy in France Resume
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Consular Services at Kenyan Embassy in France Resume

The Kenyan Embassy in France has announced the resumption of consular services after a three-month hiatus. The embassy restarted some operations on Tuesday after the French government declared Paris as a Green Zone on…

Jun 23, 2020
Nairobi Court Allows Deported Niger Diplomat and Kiza Lounge Owner to Return to Kenya
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Nairobi Court Allows Deported Niger Diplomat and Kiza Lounge Owner to Return to Kenya

The High Court in Nairobi has declared that Niger diplomat Oumarou Moumouni Ali was illegally deported from Kenya 10 months ago. Ali, who is Niger’s consul to Kenya and owner of the popular Kiza Lounge in Nairobi’s Ki…

Jun 22, 2020
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Supreme Court Rejects Trump Bid to End DACA Protections for Young Immigrants
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Supreme Court Rejects Trump Bid to End DACA Protections for Young Immigrants

(AP) The Supreme Court on Thursday rejected President Donald Trump’s effort to end legal protections for 650,000 young immigrants, a stunning rebuke to the president in the midst of his reelection campaign. For now, t…

Jun 18, 2020
200 Chinese Nationals Flee Kenya over Fears of Contracting Covid-19
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200 Chinese Nationals Flee Kenya over Fears of Contracting Covid-19

200 out of the 400 Chinese nationals who recently obtained a court order allowing them to leave Kenya amid the Covid-19 pandemic have traveled. The group is said to have departed the Jomo Kenyatta International Airpor…

Jun 17, 2020
400 Chinese Nationals to Leave Kenya over Fear of Contracting Covid-19 in Kenya
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400 Chinese Nationals to Leave Kenya over Fear of Contracting Covid-19 in Kenya

400 Chinese nationals living in Kenya have obtained court orders compelling the government to allow them to return to their country on June 16th. Through their lawyer Isaac Okinyo, the Chinese citizens told the court…

Jun 13, 2020
Retired Harambee Stars midfielder Detained by US Immigration
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Retired Harambee Stars midfielder Detained by US Immigration

Authorities in the US are holding Kenyan footballer, Crispin Ochieng' Olando for allegedly flouting immigration rules. Goal reports that Olando, 32, was arrested on March 18th, 2020 by officers from the US Immigration…

Jun 9, 2020
Canadian Man Wants Kenyan Wife Issued Visa to Visit Him Ahead of His Impending Death
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Canadian Man Wants Kenyan Wife Issued Visa to Visit Him Ahead of His Impending Death

An ailing Canadian man who fears he could die soon has pleaded with Canada’s immigration to issue a visa to his Kenyan wife so she can visit him. Patrick Kinsella met 32-year-old Mary Atieno Otieno during a trip to Ke…

Jun 9, 2020
Need to Check if You Won the Green Card Lottery (DV-2021) But You Lost Your Confirmation Number? Check How to Retrieve it Here…
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Need to Check if You Won the Green Card Lottery (DV-2021) But You Lost Your Confirmation Number? Check How to Retrieve it Here…

Results of the 2021 Diversity Visa/Green Card Lottery  (DV-2021) became available online on Saturday, June 6, 2020. The Diversity Visa program provides up to 55,000 permanent resident visas/ green cards to nationals o…

Jun 8, 2020
Green Card Lottery (DV-2021) Results Now Available Online
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Green Card Lottery (DV-2021) Results Now Available Online

Results of the 2021 Diversity Visa program (DV-2021), popularly known as the Green Card lottery, are now available online. Individuals who entered the lottery during the open registration period that ran between Octob…

Jun 6, 2020
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Green Card Lottery (DV-2021) Results to be Available Online Starting Tomorrow, Sat, June 6th
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Green Card Lottery (DV-2021) Results to be Available Online Starting Tomorrow, Sat, June 6th

Results of the DV-2021 Green Card lottery (Diversity Visa) will be available online starting tomorrow, Saturday, June 6, 2020 at 12pm EDT. Individuals who registered for the lottery during the open registration period…

Jun 5, 2020
DV-2021 Green Card Lottery Results to be Available Online Starting Sat, June 6, 2020
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DV-2021 Green Card Lottery Results to be Available Online Starting Sat, June 6, 2020

Results of the DV-2021 Green Card lottery (Diversity Visa) will be available online starting on Saturday, June 6, 2020. The State Department, which runs the program, had initially announced the results would be availa…

May 28, 2020
US Exempts Foreign Athletes from Covid-19-Related Immigration Ban
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US Exempts Foreign Athletes from Covid-19-Related Immigration Ban

Foreign athletes have been exempted from the coronavirus-related immigration ban announced by Trump administration last month. Acting Secretary of Homeland Security Chad Wolf in a statement on Friday, May 22nd, announ…

May 23, 2020
Results of DV-2021 Green Card Lottery Now Expected to be Available on June 6, 2020, Delay Attributed to Coronavirus Pandemic
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Results of DV-2021 Green Card Lottery Now Expected to be Available on June 6, 2020, Delay Attributed to Coronavirus Pandemic

The US State Department has pushed the opening of the DV-2021 Green Card lottery Entrant Status Check to June 6, 2020. The State Department says that due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, the entrant status check w…

Apr 27, 2020
US Immigration Field Offices to Re-Open to the Public on June 4th
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US Immigration Field Offices to Re-Open to the Public on June 4th

US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) plans to re-open its field offices, asylum offices, and application support centers (ASCs) to the public on June 4th, 2020. The offices have been closed to the public si…

Apr 27, 2020
Trump Signs Executive Order Suspending Green Cards Issuance
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Trump Signs Executive Order Suspending Green Cards Issuance

(AP) President Donald Trump signed an executive order Wednesday that will temporarily halt the issuance of certain green cards as he uses the coronavirus pandemic to push long-stalled immigration measures during an el…

Apr 22, 2020
Trump Announces 60-Day Pause in Issuing Green Cards
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Trump Announces 60-Day Pause in Issuing Green Cards

(AP) President Donald Trump announced what he described as a “temporary suspension of immigration into the United States” on Tuesday, an executive order barring those seeking permanent residency green cards but not te…

Apr 21, 2020
Two Kenyan Covid-19 Patients to be Deported from South Sudan
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Two Kenyan Covid-19 Patients to be Deported from South Sudan

Two Kenyans suffering from Covid-19 are set to be deported from neighboring South Sudan, according to reports.  The decision to send the two patients back to Kenya arrived on Saturday, March 18th by South Sudan’s Covi…

Apr 21, 2020
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