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On April 17, 2025, Manitoba’s Provincial Nominee Program (MPNP) held a new selection round focused on attracting international talent to meet the province’s labor market needs. This draw targeted skilled worker visa candidates currently living outside of Canada and...

For many international students, studying in the United States is a valuable opportunity to pursue world-class education and expand future career possibilities. However, the path to doing so through a student visa has become more uncertain in recent months. Policy...

In the rapidly evolving global business landscape, Canadian companies seeking to expand their operations into the United States are increasingly turning to U.S. visa options like the L-1 and E-1/E-2 visas. These visa categories provide pathways for Canadian...

On March 20, 2025, Belarus launched an electronic visa (e-visa) system, simplifying the entry process for citizens from 67 countries, including Canada. This initiative reflects Belarus's commitment to modernizing its visa procedures and enhancing international...

As the United States remains a hub for global business expansion, foreign companies often seek avenues to establish operations within the country. One effective pathway is through the L-1 "New Office" visa, designed to facilitate the transfer of key personnel to set...

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 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...

Quebec announced the reopening of three targeted immigration pilot programs, effective January 13, 2025, aimed at addressing labor shortages in critical sectors. These programs offer pathways to Canadian permanent residence for qualified workers in specific...