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Bereaved families awaiting civil service pension payments face potential 'unjust' tax bills due to severe delays, as HMRC rules dictate certain lump sums become taxable if not paid within two years of notification of death.
The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) has enrolled over 5,000 Nigerians in its Special Passport Intervention Exercise across London and Manchester, aiming to clear application backlogs.
Board shortlists NSCDC, immigration applicants for physical screening
The Civil Defence, Correctional, Fire and Immigration Services Board (CDCFIB) has advanced its 2024/2025 recruitment for four paramilitary agencies to the physical screening and document verification stage. Applicants who took the Computer-Based Test in November 2025 are …
Hong Kong's Transport Department is launching an AI-driven "Easy Licence Application Approval" system by year-end, aiming to cut vehicle licence renewal processing time from 10 days to one.
Nigeria Immigration deploys passport intervention team to UK
The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) is deploying a dedicated Passport Intervention Team to the United Kingdom to address the backlog and processing of passport applications for Nigerians.
The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) has confirmed that passport services nationwide remain operational, clarifying that a recent migration of additional passport branches to a Central Personalization Centre is an administrative enhancement, not a suspension.
Kuwait's Ministry of Justice and Public Authority for Civil Information have urged citizens and expats to activate their digital signatures for secure access to government and banking services.
Saudi Arabia has made it easier for foreign residents to report lost ‘Iqamas’ by transferring the service to the government’s digital ‘Muqeem portal’. This streamlines procedures related to Iqama issuance, renewal, and replacement.
South Africa's Department of Home Affairs is opening its offices nationwide this weekend to facilitate ID applications and collections, coinciding with the final voter registration drive for the 2026 Local Government Elections.
The Federal Ombudsman Regional Office Quetta solved the issue of a monthly benevolent fund of Rs 230,000 for petitioner Kubra Yaseen. The concerned department was ordered to pay the fund as soon as possible, and arrears of Rs 230,000 were also paid.
Punjab government integrates DLIMS with Dastak App for digital driving license services.