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Registration Requirement for Foreign Nationals – Effective April 11, 2025 Starting April 11, 2025, all foreign nationals who meet certain criteria must register with the U.S. government. This would apply to many of the snowbird travelers to the U.S. who typically...

When considering business immigration to Canada, it is important to understand the distinction between a business visitor and a foreign worker. What is a Business Visitor? A business visitor is a foreign national who travels to Canada to engage in international...

The U.S. tech industry has long relied on skilled foreign workers to drive innovation. Central to this workforce integration is the H-1B visa program, which allows companies to employ foreign professionals in specialized occupations. However, recent political...

The H-1B visa program has recently become a focal point of intense debate, revealing unexpected alliances and deep-seated divisions across the political spectrum. H-1B Visa Program Overview The H-1B visa permits U.S. employers to hire foreign workers in specialized...

The Biden administration has announced plans to issue an additional 64,716 H-2B seasonal worker visas for the fiscal year 2025. These visas are supplemental to the 66,000 annual H-2 Quebec announced the reopening of three targeted immigration pilot programs, effective...

The Biden administration has announced plans to issue an additional 64,716 H-2B seasonal worker visas for the fiscal year 2025. These visas are supplemental to the 66,000 annual H-2B visas mandated by Congress, marking the third consecutive year that U.S. employers...

In 2024, obtaining a study permit to pursue education in Canada has become increasingly challenging for international students. This year, many applicants have faced rising refusal rates due to heightened scrutiny of applications and stricter requirements imposed by...

If you're planning to visit Canada and work while you're there, it's important to stay updated on recent changes to work permit regulations. As of August 28, 2024, temporary residents in Canada on a visitor visa are no longer permitted to apply for a job-supported...

As the population in the United States continues to age, a significant gap in the workforce is emerging. With advancements in healthcare, people are living longer, which is a positive development. However, it also means that a growing portion of the population is...

Canada’s newly announced Immigration Levels Plan for 2025-27 introduces key changes aimed at balancing economic growth and public concerns, marking a significant shift in immigration strategy. Here’s what you need to know about the updated plan and its implications...