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H-1B Engineers: New Options as Canada Prepares Fast Track Pathway
The U.S. H-1B program is becoming more expensive and restrictive, and engineers are feeling the pressure. With higher filing fees, stricter compliance rules, and increased penalties for employers, many engineers in the United States are reconsidering how achievable...
How U.S. – Canada Relations under USMCA Could Affect Engineers and their TN Visas
The TN visa has long been one of the simplest and fastest ways for Canadian engineers to work in the United States. Created under the United States–Mexico–Canada Agreement (USMCA), it allows qualified professionals to accept U.S. job offers without the long processing...
Mauritius: A Top Country for International Business
For Canadian and U.S. entrepreneurs aiming to expand internationally, Mauritius is a top country for business and offers strategic, business-friendly base to access the prestigious markets of Monaco and Switzerland. According to the Nomad Capitalist Freedom Index...
Rising U.S. H-1B Costs Make Canada the Go To Destination for IT Professionals
As the U.S. makes it harder to hire foreign tech workers, Canada’s Global Talent Stream stands out as the best alternative for employers and skilled workers. On September 19, President Trump announced a $100,000 USD government fee for H-1B petitions. This applies to...
What New Immigration Rules Mean for Canadian Visitor Visa Holders
If you’re planning a trip to Canada, recent updates to the country’s immigration procedures mean you may need to prepare more thoroughly than in the past. While Canada remains one of the world’s most welcoming destinations for tourism, new rules proposed by...
Canada Express Entry May Expand in 2026 with New Job Categories
Canada’s Express Entry system could soon become more accessible to professionals in several high-demand fields. Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) recently announced a proposal to add new occupational categories to Express Entry in 2026, aiming to...
Can You Get an E-2 Visa Without Investing?
Understanding the E-2 Essential Employee: What It Is and Who Qualifies Most people associate the E-2 visa with investors launching or buying a business in the U.S. Yet what’s less commonly known is that certain employees of E-2 businesses can also qualify, even if...
Canadian Express Entry Cost Increased for Some Applicants: Who’s Affected and What to Do Next
If you’re planning to immigrate to Canada through the Express Entry system, it’s important to be aware of a recent update that affects your eligibility. On July 7, 2025, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) raised the minimum funds required to apply...
Now’s the Time: What to Know About the EB-5 Green Card Before it Changes
The EB-5 green card is a United States immigrant visa that offers permanent residency to foreign nationals who make a qualifying investment in a U.S. business. Created to stimulate the American economy through job creation and capital investment, the EB-5 program...
Teaching in Canada: New Opportunities Through Education Visa Programs
Canada has declared education one of its most critical sectors for economic growth in 2025. With a growing demand for qualified teachers, the federal government has expanded pathways for internationally trained educators to join Canadian classrooms. For those...
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