On Sept. 24, 2026, Agnes Rudinsky and Seth Entin will discuss tax, immigration, and wealth planning considerations for individuals and families relocating between Canada and the United States.
TSA to Accept Digital IDs From a Number of States
- TSA confirms digital IDs from certain states meet the ID
Immigration Insights Episode 14 | Transferring Employees to Canada – What Corporate Employers Need to Know
Kate Kalmykov, co-chair of GT’s Global Immigration and Compliance Practice, is joined by Canadian immigration attorney Sergio Karas to discuss the basics and complexities of corporate immigration to Canada.
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The New Alien Registration Requirement: Considerations for Foreign Nationals
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS)’s Alien Registration Requirement, effective April 11, 2025, requires most noncitizens aged 14 and older who remain in the United States for over 30 days, to register and complete biometrics.
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Considerations for Navigating the New Alien Registration Process: Effective April 11, 2025
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has announced expected changes to the registration requirements for foreign nationals in the United States.
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US Citizens Must Apply for ETA Before Traveling to UK Starting Jan. 8, 2025
Just as UK citizens must obtain electronic authorization via the Electronic System for Travel Authorization (ESTA) before traveling to the United States for business or tourism, U.S. citizens are now required to obtain Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA) before visiting the UK.
All non-Europeans may apply for an ETA as of Nov. 27, 2024. U.S., Canadian
US Consulates in Mexico Halt TCN Visa Processing
In a significant development for visa applicants, all U.S. consulates in Mexico announced that they have stopped accepting visa applications from third country nationals (TCNs) until further notice. This decision impacts many individuals who have utilized consulates in Mexico for their U.S. visa needs.
Understanding TCN Visa Processing
TCN visa processing refers to the practice
Mexican Citizens Now Need Visas to Visit Canada
As of Feb. 29, 2024, most Mexican citizens who wish to visit Canada will need to obtain a Temporary Resident Visa (TRV). Since December 2016, Mexican citizens have only had to obtain the Electronic Travel Authorization (eTA) to travel to Canada.
Mexican citizens who possess a valid U.S. nonimmigrant visa, a Canadian work or study
Canadian Government’s New Work Permit for Foreign Workers with H-1B Visas in the United States Meets Announced Target in 48 Hours
To attract high-skilled foreign workers, Canada launched a special work permit program targeting H-1B visa holders in the United States, particularly nationals of India and China. The Tech Talent Strategy, introduced by Minister of Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Sean Fraser, aims to offer new opportunities for skilled professionals seeking career growth and stability. The program’s
GT Immigration Policy Briefing | June 28, 2023
- USCIS will allow premium processing for applicants filing change of status applications to F-1, M-1, and J-1 nonimmigrant status.
- Beginning June 13, 2023, USCIS will allow paper and online filing of premium processing to be applied to pending F-1, M-1, and J-1 change of status applications.