The U.S. government has made a major shift affecting travelers from Nigeria, Ghana, Cameroon, and Ethiopia, reducing the maximum length of stay for certain nonimmigrant visas.

On June 4, 2025, President Donald Trump signed a proclamation reinstating and expanding a travel ban affecting nationals from 19 countries, citing national security concerns. The ban is set to take effect on June 9, 2025, at 12:01 a.m. EDT.

In a significant policy shift, the United States has announced the suspension of the drop box (interview waiver) visa renewal option for Nigerian applicants. This change is expected to impact thousands of Nigerians who previously enjoyed a more straightforward process for visa renewals without attending in-person interviews. If you're a Nigerian applicant or planning to renew your U.S. visa, here’s what you need to know.

Former President Donald Trump is once again at the center of controversy, this time due to his recent comments about Haitian immigrants. His remarks have ignited a firestorm of outrage in Florida, home to one of the largest Haitian-American communities in the U.S. With a significant number of Haitian immigrants living in the state, particularly in areas like Miami and Broward County, the response has been swift and vocal.

The new immigration bill of 2024, known as the Emergency National Security Supplemental Appropriations Act, introduces several significant changes to the U.S. immigration system aimed at enhancing border security, refining the asylum process, and increasing legal immigration pathways.