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Mayorkas confirmed as first Latino and immigrant head of DHS
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20:12 07/02/2021
Alejandro Mayorkas has been confirmed by the US Senate as the head of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to become the first ever Latino and immigrant to be appointed to the role. Mayorkas...
OPT US immigration program safe for now
11:11 04/02/2021
The Optional Practical Training (OPT) US immigration program, which allows international students to remain in the US for up to three years to work after they graduate, has survived a legal challenge...
No US immigration arrests at COVID vaccination sites
11:01 03/02/2021
The Biden administration has announced that it won’t be making routine immigration enforcement arrests at COVID-19 vaccination sites. The US Department of Homeland Security (DHS) said that...
Construction on US anti-immigrant border wall paused
9:54 02/02/2021
President Biden has paused construction on his predecessor’s anti-immigrant border wall for two months. The wall, constructed along the US border with Mexico, was a pillar of Donald Trump’s...
US immigration taskforce to be monitored by Jill Biden
10:54 01/02/2021
The new First Lady of the United States (FLOTUS), Jill Biden, will monitor a US immigration task force that will be set up to reunite families separated at the US-Mexico border under Donald Trump’s...
Canadian and UK visas preferred by international students
10:54 29/01/2021
A series of new surveys conducted by educations.com has revealed that Canada and the UK have moved ahead of the US as preferred international destinations for study among foreign students. Meanwhile...