…school grades, adult education certificates, or a passing grade in the Swedish for Immigrants course at level D. Those who cannot present approved qualifications will be required to sit a citizenship test. The first stage of the test, covering knowledge of Swedish society, is set to launch in August 2026 and will be he…
'People smugglers' arrested after Moroccan migrants were caught trying to enter Spain on jet ski Spanish authorities have arrested two suspected human traffickers accused of attempting to smuggle migrants from the North African enclave of Ceuta to mainland Spain using high-speed watercraft.According to reports, one sus…
The Government of Canada has released a list of 10 key tips to help travellers, immigrants, and prospective citizens submit complete applications and avoid mistakes that could delay processing. In a post obtained from the Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada’s X handle on Saturday, the guidance encourages appli…
Update: Military escort migrants back to Morocco from Spain's Ceuta enclave A large group of migrants were escorted by police and military personnel on Saturday, August 1, in the Spanish enclave in North Africa towards the El Tarajal border crossing. Security forces were seen accompanying migrants toward designated bor…
…law, lists five marriages not eligible for immigration. ImagesWhat intending immigrants should knowFor anyone planning to immigrate through marriage, USCIS stresses that legal validity alone is not always enough. The agency considers both the legal status of the marriage and whether the relationship is genuine before a…
…the move is intended to strengthen social cohesion and set clearer expectations for immigrants seeking to become German citizens.In a related story, Legit.ng reported that Germany had listed five jobs that are in high demand across the country.Citizenship application fees for adults, childrenMeanwhile, Legit.ng previou…
The United Kingdom (UK) government has published guidance on what migrants must do if their visa is tied to a relationship that has endedAffected migrants are urged to apply for a new visa as soon as possible rather than waiting for their current leave to expireRoutes available include work visas, parent visas, private…
…60 people have died attempting to reach the Spanish enclave of Ceuta after up to 60,000 migrants crossed into the territory from Morocco in just 24 hours, triggering a humanitarian and political crisis in Spain.Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez described the mass influx as "a violation of Spain's territorial integri…
…skilled foreign workers awaiting visa extensions, former exchange visitors and other migrants with pending immigration applications. The arrests reportedly represent a significant expansion of an existing collaboration between the Transportation Security Administration and ICE. Previously, the programme focused mainly…
…skilled foreign workers awaiting visa extensions, former exchange visitors and other migrants with pending immigration applications. The arrests reportedly represent a significant expansion of an existing collaboration between the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) and ICE. Previously, the programme focused m…
…to the country more accessible to the international community.Libya deports 80 Nigerian migrantsMeanwhile, Legit.ng previously reported that Libyan authorities deported 80 Nigerian migrants this week in a coordinated repatriation exercise through Mitiga International Airport.The operation was carried out by the Departm…
…on Sunday and Monday from South Africa, where there have been violent protests against migrants, the government said. Ghanaian authorities have already brought 926 people out of South Africa and have made outspoken criticism of the deadly events in the continent’s major economy. The foreign ministry said late Saturday…
…his immigration proceedings," an ICE spokesperson said. The agency noted that illegal immigrants are offered $2,600 and a free flight to self-deport from the U.S. "We encourage every person here illegally to take advantage of this offer and reserve the chance to come back to the US the right legal way to live the Ameri…
…joining the military branch as either enlisted sailors or commissioned officers.For many migrants residing in the United States, military enlistment is considered a highly attractive pathway because it often offers a fast-track route to US citizenship, robust educational funding, and competitive financial benefits.The…
…forced displacement, intimidation and hate campaigns principally directed at African migrants.” Benson noted that major outbreaks of xenophobic violence were recorded in 2008, 2015, 2017, 2019 and 2021, with each episode triggering diplomatic tensions between Nigeria and South Africa, emergency evacuations of Nigerian…
…parts of the country. On June 30, several African nationals accused of being illegal immigrants were kicked out of the country an action that has been widely condemned by many African leaders. Watch the video shared below... View this post on Instagram A post shared by Lindaikejiblog (@lindaikejiblogofficial) by Linda…
…tepid economy, high government borrowing costs, a ballooning welfare bill and irregular migrants arriving in small boats that have fuelled support for the hard-right Reform UK party. Unpredictable energy prices due to the US-Iran war and volatile relations with Washington under Trump also threaten to buffet his premier…
…lady living in the UK shared a tearful 3 am video listing the burdens that keep immigrants awake at night.She named debt, visa expiration, workplace drama, mortgage payments, and school fees as the battles UK residents constantly fight.
…ammunition confiscated. The raid comes as South Africa is cracking down on undocumented migrants, with more than 150,000 returning home in recent weeks according to an AFP tally, based on figures provided by African countries that have repatriated their nationals. Codenamed “Operation Prosper,” the military deployment…
…home from South Africa as a result of the xenophobic protests and attacks on black migrants which have engulfed that country departed Oliver Tambo International Airport, Johannesburg, this morning... Over 1,500 nationals have been evacuated. The number of evacuees on this flight is 308 nationals and three Nigerian offi…
…province that they are foreigners in his province weeks after chasing African immigrants from country A video making the rounds online purportedly shows a man from Limpopo shouting at Zulu telecom workers to go and work in their province, adding that they are foreigners in Limpopo. Weeks earlier, their outrage had been…
…discussions online, with many people sharing their views about the challenges some migrants face after relocating in search of greener pastures. See below; Asked proper questions before you Japa go find work oh.. thing really dey happen out there , stay safe pic.twitter.com/5BhlV8wBVv — FEED _NIGERIA (@bigcuban387980)…
…years of the Declaration. It took the sculptor, Gutzon Borglum, son of Danish Mormon immigrants, fourteen years, from 1927 to sculpt the figures. However, controversy persists as the Sioux Indians, who rejected a 1980 Supreme Court compensation of $102 million, continue to insist that their confiscated ancestral land b…
…immigration debate has grown into a regional diplomatic crisis involving thousands of migrants, conflicting official accounts and growing concerns over African unity. Here is what happened and why it matters. Why was Ramaphosa supposed to visit Ghana? Ramaphosa was expected in Accra during the first week of August for…
South African landlords face arrest for housing illegal immigrants The KwaZulu-Natal provincial government has warned landlords that they could face arrest for renting properties to undocumented foreign nationals. According to Eye Witness News, KwaZulu-Natal Premier Thami Ntuli made the call during a crime-fighting com…