UK Immigration Health Surcharge in 2025: What Nigerians Must Know
The UK remains one of the most sought-after destinations for Nigerians—whether for studies, work, or permanent migration. But with every application comes additional costs beyond the visa fee itself. One of the most significant charges Nigerians must factor in is the Immigration Health Surcharge (IHS). In 2025, this fee has changed, and many applicants are […]
Exploring Gulf Residency: UAE vs Oman Golden Visa — Which Is Better for Tech Talents?
The Gulf region is becoming a new magnet for global professionals. With the rise of Golden Visa programs, countries like the UAE and Oman are competing for talent—especially in tech. For Nigerians in IT, software, and digital sectors, the question is: which is better? UAE Golden Visa Eligibility: Entrepreneurs, investors, scientists, tech specialists. Validity: 5–10 […]
Building a Canada PR Profile Post-Student Cap: Strategic Moves for Nigerians
Canada shocked many in late 2024 when it introduced a cap on new international students to control housing and migration pressure. For Nigerians, this means fewer study permits. But all is not lost—building a Permanent Residency (PR) profile is still possible. Understanding the Student Cap Reduced study permit approvals for undergraduate and diploma programs. More […]
Resuming UK Student Applications After Immigration Reset — What’s Still Possible
In 2024, the UK introduced sweeping immigration reforms aimed at reducing net migration. These changes affected students, dependents, and work routes. As of 2025, Nigerians considering UK study must adjust to the new rules. What Changed in the UK Immigration Reset? Dependents Ban: Most students can no longer bring dependents unless on postgraduate research programs. […]
Flying to Schengen Post-EES: How to Minimize Queue Time at Biometric Gates
Traveling to Europe is changing rapidly with the rollout of the EU Entry/Exit System (EES). From 2025, all non-EU travelers—including Nigerians—must register their biometrics (fingerprints and facial scans) at automated border gates. While this system is meant to improve security and tracking, it has raised concerns about long queues at airports. What Is the EES? […]
