Immigration & Legal Guidance

The UK immigration system is undergoing one of its biggest transformations in decades, and for millions of migrants and diaspora families, the changes will directly affect how they prove their …

You know that quiet ache that never really goes away once you’ve japa’d to the UK. Life is moving. You’re working, paying bills, raising children, adjusting to British weather and …

If you’ve spent any time around Nigerians planning to move abroad, you’ve probably heard it. Someone casually says, “I’m planning to japa to the UK,” and when you ask how …

When a Nigerian student lands in the UK, one of the first questions parents back home start asking is usually the same one. If you fall sick there, what will …

Whenever Nigerians talk about an “immigration ban,” the conversation is usually full of fear and rumours. Someone says they were banned for ten years. Another person insists that a small …

For many Nigerians, seeking asylum in the UK begins with fear, hope, and a deep need for safety. But arriving here brings a new set of challenges. Once your asylum …

At Chijos News, we know that for Nigerians in the UK and those back home, family visas are not just immigration paperwork. They are about reunions, marriages, children, long-distance relationships, …

At Chijos News, we understand that Indefinite Leave to Remain is not just an immigration status for Nigerians in the UK. It is emotional. It is symbolic. It is that …

The UK is steadily moving away from physical immigration documents as part of a major transition to a fully digital immigration system. UK Visas and Immigration (UKVI) is replacing visa …

Most Nigerians are not defeated by the UK immigration system itself. They are misled by the people operating around it. From so-called “visa plugs” and self-styled immigration consultants to travel …