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10 Common Reasons for Australian Student Visa Rejection In 2024

10 Common Reasons for Australian Student Visa Rejection In 2024

Australia attracts international students with its excellent education, vibrant culture, and beautiful landscapes. However, securing a student visa can be challenging, and addressing these common reasons for rejection increases the chances of approval.

According to Australian Immigration Authorities, the student visa rejection rate reached 50% in 2023. Of the 900 visa submissions, only about 3.8%, or 34, were accepted. This high rejection rate is attributed to various factors, including the submission of fake documents, invalid passports, and financial instability.

Germany Launches Opportunity Card to Attract Skilled Nigerians and Others

Germany Launches Opportunity Card to Attract Skilled Nigerians and Others

The Government of Germany has introduced the ‘Opportunity Card,’ a new initiative aimed at attracting skilled workers from non-European Union (EU) countries, including Nigeria.

This portal where applicants were asked to apply showed Nigeria as one of the countries of residence of intending applicants.

The Opportunity Card, a type of residence permit, allows individuals from third countries—nations outside the EU—to enter Germany to seek employment.

Over 107,600 Passports Remain Uncollected Nationwide – Nigerian Immigration Service Laments

Over 107,600 Passports Remain Uncollected Nationwide – Nigerian Immigration Service Laments

Lamenting that efforts to contact the owners had proved abortive, the CG appealed to applicants whose passports had been produced to endeavour to pick them up at the various passport-issuing centres across the country.

The Nigerian Immigration Service (NIS), has revealed that 107,646 produced passports remained uncollected nationwide.