Practice Alert: Delayed Production of Employment Authorization Documents (EADs) and Lawful Permanent Resident (LPR) Cards
July 14, 2020 In recent weeks, AILA has received reports from members of delays in the issuance of EAD’s and green cards for some employment-based, family-based, and [...]
First All-Program Draw Since the Start of the Pandemic
As of July 8th, Canada has resumed all-program Express Entry (EE) draws and Federal Skilled Workers (FSW) and Federal Skilled Trade (FST) Candidates are now eligible to [...]
New Rules Detail What Kind of Classes Foreign Students Can Take at U.S. Colleges This Fall
According to new guidelines from Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) released on June 6, 2020, the Trump administration will prohibit International students in F-1 and M-1 visa [...]
Alberta Plans to Suspend Temporary Foreign Worker (TFW) Program
June 30, 2020 The Premier of Alberta, Jason Kenney outlined an economic recovery plan on June 29th, to help the Province recover from the effects of the [...]
Amendment to Presidential Proclamation
On 6/29/20, President Trump issued an amendment to Proclamation 10052, noting that the limit to entry applies to any individual who does not have a valid nonimmigrant [...]
United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) Now in Effect
On July 1, 2020, the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA), signed on January 29, 2020 by the U.S. and on March 13th for Canada, came into force. While [...]