New U.S. Student Visa Rules Now Require Public Social Media Accounts International students planning to study in the United States should be aware of a major change in visa processing: The U.S. government now requires full social media transparency as part of the scree... Jul 25, 2025
Canada to Begin 2025 Parents and Grandparents Sponsorship Intake on July 28: Here’s Everything You Need to Know Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has officially announced the launch of its 2025 intake for the Parents and Grandparents Program (PGP) . Beginning July 28, 2025 , IRCC will issue up... Jul 17, 2025
U.S. to Introduce $250 Visa Integrity Fee for Non-Immigrant Applicants Starting Fiscal Year 2026 The United States has enacted a new policy requiring non-immigrant visa applicants to pay a $250 Visa Integrity Fee , starting from October 1, 2025 (Fiscal Year 2026). The policy is part of a broader ... Jul 11, 2025
U.S. Implements New 3-Month, Single-Entry Visa Policy for Nigerian Citizens As of July 8, 2025, the United States government has officially revised its visa issuance policy for Nigerian citizens applying for nonimmigrant visas. Under this new framework, most applicants will n... Jul 10, 2025
Canada Raises Study Visa Proof of Funds – What Applicants Must Know Before September Starting September 1, 2025 , the Canadian government will implement a new financial requirement for all international students applying for a study permit. This change increases the minimum proof of f... Jul 7, 2025
UK Overhauls Skilled Worker Visa Rules. Who Still Qualifies? On July 1, 2025 , the UK government enacted a major reform of its Skilled‑Worker visa route, marking a decisive shift in policy that could impact hundreds of thousands of applicants. With changes taki... Jul 3, 2025
The United States Issues 60-Day Warning to Nigeria and 35 Other Countries: What This Means for Future Visa Access In a critical development for international travel and migration, the United States has issued a formal diplomatic warning to 36 countries, 25 of them in Africa, including Nigeria, Ethiopia, Ghana, Eg... Jun 26, 2025
Nigeria Exempted from Donald Trump's Visa Ban and Restrictions In a climate of evolving U.S. immigration policies, Nigerians can breathe a sigh of relief. President Donald Trump’s latest travel ban does not include Nigeria. On June 4, 2025, the Trump administrati... Jun 5, 2025
U.S. Pauses New Visa Interviews for International Students Amid New Vetting Measures On May 27, 2025, U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio directed all U.S. embassies and consulates to halt the scheduling of new interviews for student and exchange visitor visas (F, M, and J categories)... Jun 5, 2025
UK Visa Changes May 2025: What’s Really Going On & How Nigerians Can Stay Ahead 🚦Wait—Is the UK Making It Harder for Nigerians to Get Visas? If you’ve been hearing whispers (or loud TikTok rants 😅) that the UK is tightening its visa rules for Nigerians—well, you’re not crazy. The... May 23, 2025
Why a U.S. Spouse Is No Longer a Guaranteed Ticket to a Green Card The Panic vs. The Policy A recent post circulated widely online, claiming that marrying a U.S. citizen no longer guarantees permanent residency. It caught fire, especially here in Nigeria, where many ... May 13, 2025
🚨 Schengen Travel: What You Need to Know in May 2025 Visa Demand Spikes, Border Policies Shift, and New Entry Systems Loom 📊 Indian Tourist Surge Fuels Visa Boom Recent data shows a significant increase—nearly 30%—in Schengen visa applications from Indi... May 2, 2025