…many foreign students off guard after arrival.According to Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada, the restrictions are straightforward but significant. Canada lists 5 conditions that bars foreign students from working without permit. Photo: GettyImages5 conditions barring foreign students from working1. A studen…

…in Nigeria’s digital sector. The call was made during a two-day specialised Digital Citizenship Training for Persons with Disabilities held in Lagos recently, which attracted a large number of participants living with disabilities, alongside representatives of government agencies, development partners and other stakeho…

…Austria had listed its requirements for people seeking its visa.Pathways to Austrian citizenshipMeanwhile, Legit.ng previously reported that Austria had highlighted the pathways to acquiring its citizenship.While several nations offer a broader range of pathways, including citizenship through marriage, long-term reside…

…education. “We need more citizens. Voter education is very, very important. Active citizenship is very important. The lifeblood of democracy is active citizenship. If citizens stop asking, do they think that there are no alternatives? “Because this cannot go on; we can’t continue to go on like this. What we are seeing…

…of young peacebuilders capable of promoting dialogue, tolerance, responsible digital citizenship and peaceful engagement within communities and across Nigeria.

…since Trump began his immigration enforcement drive.Sergeant's Military Service and CitizenshipTurcios Juarez joined the US military and became a citizen in 2024 following a nine-month deployment to the Middle East. He said he had begun the process of seeking citizenship for his wife, expecting that his military servic…

…feed!The United States government has confirmed that some foreign nationals applying for citizenship are not required to speak or understand English during the naturalisation process, provided they meet certain age and residency conditions.The English language requirement for citizenship can be waived under two specifi…

Denmark's government published a list of public debts that automatically disqualify foreigners from obtaining a permanent residence permitThe Danish authorities confirmed that any overdue public payment, no matter the amount, is enough to block a permanent residence applicationSix specific categories of debt appear on …

…from receiving decisions on their applications for asylum, work permits, green cards and citizenship.Chief U.S. District Judge John McConnell, sitting in Providence, Rhode Island, struck down a set of policies adopted by U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS), which he said left people from dozens of African…

…which he described as important in nurturing discipline, character and responsible citizenship. He said his government would continue to identify with and celebrate individuals whose accomplishments project the positive image of Gombe State nationally and internationally. “Our commitment to promoting the educational jo…

…the police and young people on security, crime prevention, public trust and responsible citizenship. According to him, the police would maintain a strict zero-tolerance policy towards electoral violence and other criminal activities before, during and after the 2027 elections. “The command will identify, investigate an…

…she said. "I have applied through the proper legal channels to have my status and citizenship determined. I believe that I have been treated unfairly and targeted and there has been an attempt to make me an example, but my message is not going to be one out of anger. "South Africa is government by the rule of law and w…

…attention in South Africa and Nigeria, following the controversy surrounding Adetshina's citizenship and her withdrawal from the 2024 Miss South Africa competition before later representing Nigeria at Miss Universe. See video below. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Lindaikejiblog (@lindaikejiblogofficial) C…

…VOTE FOR A PRESIDENT WHOSENONLY KNOWN RELATION IN THE WORLD IS OYETOLA,WHO CARRIES DUAL CITIZENSHIP,WHO IS AN ALLEGED DRUG BARON,WHOSE ENTIRE IDENTITY IS SHROUDED IN ABSOLUTE SECRET. WHO HAS NO CLASSMATE. ETC "14. I WILL NOT VOTE FOR A VEGETABLE PRESIDENT WHO KEEP DISGRACING NIGERIA AT EVERY INTERNATIONAL OUTING. HE IS…

…Sephardic Jews and foreign residents living in SpainMany applicants pursuing Spanish citizenship may be unaware of the time limit attached to their CCSE qualificationPAY ATTENTION: Find it fast with our new search feature at Legit.ng! Spain's government has clarified a detail about the CCSE citizenship test certificate…

USCIS has updated its policy on what happens to foreigners who miss their citizenship application appointments in the USThe US government clarified that N-600 applicants who skip ASC appointments without a valid excuse risk having their applications deemed abandonedMilitary personnel serving outside the US are protecte…

…and property owners. The permit is issued by the Federal Authority for Identity and Citizenship (ICA), subject to approval by the relevant authorities. Nine Categories Eligible for UAE Residence According to the UAE’s official legislation portal, foreigners who fall into the following categories may qualify for the per…

Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada clarified that a visitor visa or eTA does not give foreign nationals the right to work in CanadaCanada offers two main types of work permits for foreign nationals, with different eligibility rules and application routes depending on individual circumstancesThe Canadian gover…

The UK government has outlined specific conditions under which citizenship test applicants will automatically forfeit their application feeForeigners who arrive late, fall ill, or refuse to have their photo taken are among those who will not be reimbursedThe rules cover five distinct situations that disqualify applican…

…to us in the past is that we have simply said we are developing these young people for citizenship, for leadership, for the world. And so, when they’re done with our youth program, wherever they go, it will be useful to the world. We are changing that now. We want you to be useful to the world. We also want your connec…

…our mosques and our churches become centres of peace, of reconciliation and responsible citizenship,” he said. He called on religious leaders to “preach faith without hatred, conviction without contempt, and truth without incitement”, while urging traditional rulers to make dialogue and reconciliation stronger than ret…

The US Citizenship and Immigration Services published a list of reasons why permanent residents and other foreigners should consider applying for citizenshipThe list covers rights and privileges that are exclusively available to citizens, including voting in federal elections and carrying a US passportSeveral financial…

…civic initiative dedicated to promoting civic education, political literacy, and active citizenship among young people. I recently graduated with a First-Class Honours degree in International Law and Diplomacy from Babcock University. During my time at the university, I combined academics with leadership, serving as ch…

…who enter the country to give birth. The order, signed on August 6, 2026, described U.S citizenship as “among the greatest inheritances the nation can bestow” and warned that it was being treated “as a commodity to be acquired through calculated exploitation and evasion of the immigration laws.” According to the White…

…has a keen ally in Bogota. The 48-year-old president, who holds dual US and Colombian citizenship, has offered to launch joint military operations and even host US troops on Colombian soil. In a break with tradition, his inauguration took place in the tropical southwestern city of Cali, Colombia’s salsa capital, not at…