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Expanded Opportunities for Temporary Work in the U.S. with Additional H-2B Visas
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...
Understanding the Rising Challenges of Study Permit Applications in Canada
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...
Visitors to Canada May no Longer Apply for Work Permits During their Visit
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...
Opportunities for Immigrants to Bolster the U.S. Workforce with an Employment-Based Green Card
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...
What You Should Know: Canada’s Immigration Levels Plan 2025-27
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...
Canada Ranked One of Top Safest Countries to Travel to in 2025
Canada has earned the title of one of the top three safest travel destinations for 2025, according to Berkshire Hathaway Travel Protection's latest safety rankings. Ranked just behind Iceland and Australia, Canada scored highly in several categories, including safety...
New Work Limits for International Students in Canada: What You Need to Know About Your Study Permit
If you’re an international student studying in Canada or planning to study there, understanding the rules surrounding your study permit and work eligibility is crucial. Starting this September, international students will be permitted to work up to 24 hours a week off...
The Parole in Place Program is Updated with the Keeping Families Together Policy
For those seeking to immigrate to the United States to be reunited with their loved ones, the family green card remains one of the most effective pathways. This immigration option allows U.S. citizens and lawful permanent residents to sponsor certain family members to...
USCIS Policy Impact on Stateless Individuals in the United States
Stateless individuals are people who do not hold citizenship in any country. As a result, these people often lack basic rights and protections that citizens typically enjoy. This group includes: Those born without citizenship Individuals whose countries have dissolved...
Can I Have Dual Citizenship in the US and Canada?
For many people with ties to both the United States and Canada, the prospect of holding dual citizenship is appealing. But what exactly does dual citizenship entail, and can you hold citizenship in both the US and Canada simultaneously? Understanding Dual Citizenship...
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