USCIS Announces Changes to the Naturalization Test
On September 17, USCIS announced changes to the Naturalization civics test. Applicants for citizenship are
On September 17, USCIS announced changes to the Naturalization civics test. Applicants for citizenship are
Green and Spiegel US LLC wishes to inform our clients and community of a significant policy…
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As part of its efforts to improve transparency and service delivery, Immigration, Refugees and
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On Friday, July 18, 2025, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (“USCIS”) announced that they had
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Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC) has announced an increase in the wage threshold under the Temporary…
The Canadian government is committed to reuniting as many families as possible through the
This is an update to our previous citizenship blog post regarding Canadian citizenship by descent for subsequent…
On May 28th, 2025 the Honourable David Piccini, Minister of Labour, Immigration, Training and Skills Development of…
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Ontario is aiming to strengthen its approach to immigration through recent changes to the
Quick Takeaways U.S. Department of State advises it will resume appointment scheduling for F, J,
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We previously discussed the impending possibility of a new registration requirement being put
On March 13, 2025, Immigration Minister Marc Miller announced an important update for
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Over the last two weeks, there have been important changes to the LMIA
The Canada-Ukraine Authorization for Emergency Travel (CUAET) was introduced in 2022 to assist
In light of the ongoing situation in Iran, the Canadian government has introduced
On February 27, 2025 the Honourable Marc Miller, Minister of Immigration, Refugees and
On February 26, 2025, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada released further details of
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Immigration and Border Services officers now have authority to cancel electronic travel authorizations
On January 17, 2025, significant regulatory changes came into effect, enhancing the Agreement
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On January 24, 2025 Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada updated their website indicating
Canada is implementing new restrictions on the eligibility criteria to obtain open work
As we move into 2025, Canada’s immigration landscape continues to evolve in response to
On December 23, 2024, the Government of Canada announced a significant update aimed at
Effective January 8, 2025, all Canadian citizens must apply for an Electronic Travel Authorization
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We are very happy to announce that on November 16, 2023, The U.S. Department of
In June of 2023, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) published a policy manual on
Best Lawyers has announced the Fourteenth Edition of the Best Law Firms® rankings. Once again,
Israeli Citizens and Nationals are now eligible for visa-free travel to the United States through the use of an Israeli Visa Waiver.
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Due to the ongoing violence in Israel, Gaza, and Southern Lebanon/Syria, the U.S. Embassy in
2025 Diversity Visa Program (DV program) is now open Registration for the 2025 Diversity Visa
On September 20, 2023, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (“USCIS”) published a proposed rule for
Key Takeaways Shutdown will begin on October 1, 2023 without congressional agreement to continue funding
On Friday, August 18, 2023, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced the extension and
Congratulations to Jonathan Grode, Practice Director and Managing Partner of Green and Spiegel, U.S., who
Green and Spiegel, LLC (Green and Spiegel) is a recognized authority in the movement of
On July 30, 2023, the Immigration & Customs Enforcement (ICE) Office of Public Engagement (OPE)
On July 7, 2023, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced implementation of new family
On Thursday, July 27, 2023, USCIS announced that they will be conducting a second round
On Wednesday, July 26 Senator Murphy (D-CT) and Representative Trahan (D-MA) introduced the College Athlete Economic
Quick Takeaways New Form I-9 and Alternative Procedure for remote document verification available as of
On Friday, July 7, 2023, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced the implementation
On June 13, 2023, Secretary of Homeland Security Alexander Mayorkas announced the extension of Temporary
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