…salary for the Health and Care Worker visa in 2026Workers whose jobs appear on the immigration salary list face a different threshold, with the required amount dropping to £25,000 (about ₦52.2 million)Younger applicants, recent graduates, and STEM PhD holders may qualify for a discounted salary rate under specific cond…
…regularly apply for Irish visas, driven in part by the ongoing japa wave — the broad emigration trend among Nigerians seeking better opportunities in Europe and North America.Legit.ng has previously reported on Ireland's periodic release of visa decisions for applicants processed through its Abuja mission, including ou…
…have been arrested in connection with a suspected criminal network accused of helping migrants pretending to be gay to claim asylum. The network has allegedly been charging migrants up to £4,500 for fabricated evidence, including forged documents and staged photos in gay clubs and bars. They are believed to have suppor…
…individuals accused of serious offences as part of the Donald Trump administration's immigration enforcement efforts. The United States Department of Justice made the announcement in a statement on Monday, October 5, 2026. According to the statement, the department has filed denaturalization actions in multiple U.S. di…
…investigations have established that the vehicle belongs to a member of the Ghana Immigration Service, who told investigators that it had been stuck in the mud for about five days. In a statement issued on October 5, the Northern Regional Police Command said it had commenced investigations into the circumstances surrou…
US President signed H.R. 6500 on September 2, 2026, extending a key immigration category for religious workersThe SR category extension runs through December 11, 2026, giving religious workers more time to pursue their visa applicationsReligious workers under the SR category remain subject to the same filing and final…
…territory. A larger Palestinian Christian community lives in the West Bank, although emigration has increased since the start of the war. The Hamas-led October 7 attack killed 1,221 people, according to an AFP tally based on official Israeli figures. The massive Israeli offensive in response has left most of Gaza in ru…
A man has been found shot dead in a UK tradesman’s van carrying irregular migrants parked in a rest stop along a northern French motorway, officials said Saturday. The vehicle was found on Friday, around 30 kilometres (20 miles) north of the city of Troyes, which is located southeast of Paris and around 300 kilometres…
…country. These matches are important to both teams and Africa due to the history and pedigree. It is also important preparation for the team. I am so happy to see the head coach, Abdullahi Isa. We played together alongside your captain, Victor Tale. I am happy that he is still playing like our captain, Al Seyni Ndiaye,…
…under the route must meet two specific conditions set out in official UK immigration rulesTravellers under the scheme are required to enter and move through the UK under a structured tourist group arrangementPAY ATTENTION: Mark Legit.ng as a preferred source, and our content will appear higher in your Google feed!The U…
…years of residence.This timeframe is significantly shorter than that of many other immigration routes to permanent residency.UK outlines how a category of visa holders can qualify for faster permanent residency. Photo Getty Images.>According to official guidance published by the UK Home Office, holders of the Innovator…
… EU, UK others toeing Trump’s stringent immigration stance – Foreign policy expert … Calls for domestic policy reset … Focus may be shifted to residency schemes in Malta, Greece, others – Migration advisory firm By Nkiruka Nnorom Thousands of wealthy Nigerians who once turned to Caribbean golden passports as a backdoo…
…and a Sahel weakened by drugs is a direct security threat to Western Europe, through migration and narcotics trafficking. Stopping the supply of crystal meth on the West African coastline would be mutually beneficial. As the nations on this new frontier defending Africa against a wave of crystal meth decide how best to…
…President Evariste Ndayishimiye has “recently agreed… that Burundi will take in migrants turned away by the United States — but only those who are not being prosecuted for crimes or suspected of terrorism”, the head of state’s spokeswoman, Nancy-Ninette Mutoni, told AFP. Washington has been seeking new deals with Afric…
…applying for a work passStudents must hold a valid Student's Pass issued by the Immigration and Checkpoints Authority and be at least 14 years old to qualifyThe list covers 58 institutions, ranging from top universities like NUS and NTU to polytechnics, international schools, and specialised collegesPAY ATTENTION: Mark…
Canada is expected to unveil its next Immigration Levels Plan for 2027–2029 in early November, setting new targets for permanent resident admissions and temporary resident arrivals, including international students and temporary foreign workers. In a post on Immigration news Canada on X Thursday, said the plan will est…
The family of Renee Good, an unarmed US citizen shot dead by an immigration agent during a sweeping federal crackdown, sued President Donald Trump’s administration on Thursday, alleging wrongful death and civil rights violations. Good, 37, was killed in Minneapolis on January 7 when an Immigration and Customs Enforceme…
…sharing different views on the man’s financial situation, relationship prospects and immigration deadline. See below; Screenshot
Russia head coach Valery Karpin spoke about his expectations ahead of the October 6 friendly against the Super Eagles of NigeriaKarpin's comments came after Russia beat Iran 2-0 in their previous international fixture during the same breakNigeria arrived home on Wednesday after a mixed AFCON 2027 qualifier that ended w…
…visas since President Donald Trump took office, as the administration continues its immigration crackdown and increases vetting of those eligible to enter the country. The revocations involved a variety of violations, including visa holders who violated the terms of their visas, committed crimes, called for violence ag…
Canada's immigration authority has published a list of designated learning institutions offering programmes that make international students eligible for the Post-Graduation Work PermitThe list covers all 13 Canadian provinces and territories, giving prospective international students a resource to identify where they…
…work, build businesses or provide better opportunities for their families. But the immigration picture is changing. PAY ATTENTION: Find it fast with our new search feature at Legit.ng! Rules that once made it relatively straightforward for international students, skilled workers and their dependants to enter and remain…
…the UK without needing a job offer or employer sponsorship.The cap, confirmed in the Immigration Rules Appendix High Potential Individual published by the Home Office, applies to each allocation year running from 1 November to 31 October.UK mentions the annual cap or special graduate visa. Photo Imagesqualifies for the…
…feed!The UK government's S2 Healthcare Visitor route, published by UK Visas and Immigration, sets out which nationals can enter the country without a visa for the purpose of receiving planned medical treatment.A clear divide between those who qualify automatically and those who must apply in advance was established.UK…
Singapore's Immigration and Checkpoints Authority published its full citizenship eligibility criteria, listing age and residency as key requirementsForeigners who have held Permanent Resident status for at least 2 years and are within the specified age range can apply independently for Singapore citizenshipStudent PRs…