Key Takeaways The NEXUS application fee for adults increased to $120 USD in 2026, while applicants under 18 may still apply at no cost. NEXUS processing delays continue to affect many applicants, with some manual reviews taking between 12 and 24 months. A new “split...
Key Takeaways Artificial intelligence is becoming increasingly integrated into immigration processing systems used by Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC). Government agencies say AI tools are being used to support workflow management, fraud detection,...
Key Takeaways Canada will not open a new intake for the Parents and Grandparents Program (PGP) in 2026. IRCC says it will focus on processing up to 10,000 applications already submitted before 2025. Families seeking Canada family sponsorship options for parents and...
Key Takeaways Canada’s updated citizenship-by-descent rules may allow millions of Americans with Canadian ancestry to claim Canadian citizenship. The changes stem from amendments to Canada’s Citizenship Act that took effect on December 15, 2025. Eligible individuals...
Key Takeaways Proposed and emerging high-cost immigration barriers in the United States may significantly affect employers that rely on foreign talent. Small and medium-sized businesses could face greater challenges sponsoring foreign workers due to rising...
How Canadian Companies Can Use the L-1 Visa to Grow Across the Border With continued uncertainty surrounding U.S. tariffs, trade policies, and market access for Canadian businesses, many companies are exploring strategic ways to expand into the United States. For...
