The Department of Labor posted the latest processing times for permanent labor certification (PERM) requests and prevailing wage determination processing times. Read PERM processing times FAQ for ...

Because fee schedules and payment requirements change, this guide explains the principal categories of work-related immigration fees rather than listing amounts that may quickly become outdated.

On Sept. 14, 2026, in Presidents’ Alliance on Higher Education and Immigration v. DHS, a federal court postponed implementation of the Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS) final rule that would ...

Additional Information: Regarding the retrogressions for certain EB visa categories, the Department of State noted, “some employment-based visa categories for ‘Rest of World’ countries have ...

The State Department announced that, effective Oct. 1, 2026, it will expand its online presence review process to additional nonimmigrant visa (NIV) categories, including TN and TD applicants under ...

If your business finds itself competing for qualified seasonal workers for the holiday rush, you’re not alone. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, employer demand for labor rises during ...

On Sept. 18, 2026, President Trump issued an executive order, “Enhancing Program Integrity and Interagency Coordination in the Administration of the H-1B Nonimmigrant Visa Program,” and a presidential ...

Employment and Social Development Canada published an update clarifying employer eligibility requirements under the Temporary Foreign Worker (TFW) Program, emphasizing that only entities with a ...

On Sept. 11, 2026, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) issued an order that extended for an additional 30 days the suspension of entry for certain foreign nationals who were recently ...

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) announced that it has launched a new Trusted Traveler mobile app that combines application management and Global Entry arrival processing into a single ...

Additional Information: The “NA” indicates that data is not available for that specific category or location possibly due to temporary pauses or suspensions at that post. More information on the ...

Following a government announcement of several immigration forms, the department issued Ministerial Directions 121 and 122, replacing all processing priorities under Ministerial Direction 119 ...