Key U.S. & Canadian Immigration Updates: Policy Shifts, H-1B Changes, and Visa Bulletin Insights

Immigration law is rapidly evolving under the Trump-Vance administration, with major updates impacting families, workers, and businesses. From USCIS’s new guidance on false claims to U.S. citizenship and the controversial “anti-Americanism” discretionary factor, to upcoming wage-based H-1B lottery changes and September 2025 Visa Bulletin updates, these shifts carry serious consequences for applicants. On the Canadian side, pathways like criminal rehabilitation, the Start-Up Visa, and intra-company transfers continue to shape opportunities for immigrants. Stay informed with NPZ’s latest insights on how these developments may affect your status, business, or immigration strategy.