Category: North America

10 Strongest Passports in The World In 2024

10 Strongest Passports in The World In 2024

The Henley Passport Index, created by London-based Henley & Partners, has been tracking travel freedom in 227 countries and territories around the world for 19 years. The ranking is based on data from the International Air Transport Association (IATA).

The strongest passport, which opens doors to as many as 195 countries in the world, is the Singaporean one. Just behind Singapore, in second place are the passports of Japan, Germany, France, Italy and Spain. Citizens of these countries can travel visa-free to 192 destinations.

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Nigerians Flock to Canada: Permanent Residency Approvals Hit 15-Month Peak

Nigerians Flock to Canada: Permanent Residency Approvals Hit 15-Month Peak

More Nigerians are paying millions of naira to be allowed to live and work in Canada for up to five years. The number of Nigerians with permanent residency (PR) status in Canada has surged to a new 15-month high.

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Affordable Destinations for Nigerians To Study Abroad

Affordable Destinations for Nigerians To Study Abroad

The pursuit of foreign education among many Nigerians is surging daily despite the huge cost of financing such ventures.

This drive no doubt has caused many to seek alternative destinations in the face of restrictions from host countries and the prevailing economic crunch.

Here are possible destinations for Nigerians who desire to school abroad.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) About Visas for Students, Workers and Tourists Coming to Canada

Frequently Asked Questions About Visas for Students, Workers and Tourists Coming to Canada

Foreign workers, international students, and tourists in Canada on a work / study permit, or visitor visa may require a visa depending on what nationality they currently hold.

Work and study visas are an important part of the immigration journey for those that require them and are distinct from work and study permits. Here is a compilation of the most common questions that newcomers have, regarding visas for workers and students.

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Nigeria Ranks As 4th Largest Source Country for Study Permits to Canada

Nigeria Ranks As 4th Largest Source Country for Study Permits to Canada

Nigeria ranks as the 4th largest source country for study permits to Canada according to reports, which is a recent update on the economic impact of international education in Canada.

Study permits from Nigeria, India, Phillipines, Hong Kong and Colombia combined contributed $30.9 billion to Canada’s GDP in 2022, amounting to 1.2% of Canada’s GDP for that year.

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Canada Ranks as The Most Desired Country for Immigration

Canada Ranks as The Most Desired Country for Immigration

Recent research conducted by 1st Move International has uncovered a significant trend in global migration desires, revealing that Canada ranks as the most sought-after destination for potential immigrants worldwide.

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Top 10 Countries Attracting Global Relocation

Top 10 Countries Attracting Global Relocation

In an increasingly interconnected world, the desire to relocate for better opportunities, quality of life, or adventure is stronger than ever.

Recent research by 1st Move International reveals a significant trend in global migration desires, identifying the most sought-after destinations for potential immigrants.

The study, which analyzed Google search data, shows that Canada topped the list, with over 1.5 million individuals searching for information on relocating there over the past year.

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Caribbean Nations Listed Among Top Countries for Digital Nomad Visas

Caribbean Nations Listed Among Top Countries for Digital Nomad Visas

Tourism Review has released a ranking of countries offering digital nomad visas, with two Caribbean nations featured.

The list, which ranks countries by the length of their digital nomad visa validity, highlights the region’s growing appeal to remote workers.

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Canada Lowers Scores for Skilled Nigerian Workers, and Others

UN Report Reveals Migrants Mass Grave on Libya-Tunisia Border

A United Nations Human rights report has revealed a mass grave of migrants from Africa on Libya- Tunisia border.

The High Commissioner for Human Rights, U.N Volker Türkon on Tuesday said his office was following up on reports of a mass grave in the desert along the Libya-Tunisia border, after the bodies of at least 65 migrants were found at another site this year.

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Planning to Go Abroad? Here’s How Much You Need to Earn to Get A Work Visa

Planning to Go Abroad? Here’s How Much You Need to Earn to Get A Work Visa

While qualifications and experience are key, for many countries, your salary also plays a significant role in determining your eligibility.

Landing your dream job abroad is exciting, but before you pack your bags, there’s a crucial hurdle – the work visa. While qualifications and experience are key, for many countries, your salary also plays a significant role in determining your eligibility.

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