As we move into February 2025, significant updates in U.S. and Canadian immigration policies are shaping the landscape for employers, visa applicants, and noncitizens. From H-1B cap registration to new compliance requirements, staying informed is crucial. Here’s a breakdown of this month’s most important immigration updates.

Stay up to date with the latest U.S. and Canadian immigration news! The FY 2026 H-1B cap registration opens on March 7, 2025, with enhanced USCIS organizational accounts streamlining the process. Learn about important updates and policy changes that may impact your immigration journey.

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The upcoming election in November will see significant debates on immigration policy, with Kamala Harris and Donald Trump presenting contrasting approaches.

Kamala Harris' Immigration Policy Goals:
1. Continue Asylum Crackdown: Maintain current policies, including the partial ban on asylum claims for migrants crossing illegally, to ensure border security and order.
2. Address Root Causes of Migration: Focus on...