Canada has provided detailed information regarding the requirements for obtaining a visitor visa, including eligibility criteria, associated fees, processing times, and necessary documentation for individuals intending to make temporary visits to the country.

The United States Department of State has released guidance for foreign nationals seeking student visas, outlining the interview process, the documents applicants must provide, and the different visa categories available. According to Legit.ng, the information is aimed at helping interested foreigners understand the requirements before applying to study in the United States, clarifying the steps involved in securing an interview and approval.

Nairametrics reports on ten countries that have introduced immigration, visa, or travel reforms in the first half of 2026, potentially facilitating easier travel, work, relocation, or long-term residency for Nigerians. These changes aim to support Nigerians seeking opportunities abroad.

The United States has announced the schedule for foreigners selected in the DV-2027 Green Card Lottery to begin applying for their visas, according to Legit.ng. Selected applicants will have a defined period within which to submit their visa applications. The Diversity Visa program offers eligible foreign nationals a pathway to obtain permanent residency in the United States. The report outlines when successful lottery entrants can commence the application process, though specific dates and requirements were not detailed in the available information.

The Kenyan Embassy in Seoul has announced the opening of applications for the 2026 Fall Semester Woojung Education and Culture Foundation Scholarship, aimed at eligible Kenyan students studying in South Korea. The embassy's statement on July 4 detailed the scholarship's focus on supporting Kenyan undergraduate students.

US citizens who face a life or death family emergency overseas can obtain an urgent passport within two weeks, according to Legit.ng. The expedited service is limited to cases involving immediate relatives, aiming to help Americans travel quickly when a close family member abroad is dying, seriously ill, or in a similarly critical situation.