North America: Immigration

This article provides an updated summary of the implications of the expanded Travel Ban announced by the administration on December 16.

Québec is once again tightening its immigration framework, this time by introducing new French-language requirements for temporary foreign workers (TFWs) and stricter compliance obligations for employers.

A federal court recently ruled that the Trump administration is unlawfully denying bond hearings to potentially thousands of people in New England who were arrested...

The Trump Gold Card immigration program has now been formally launched and is accepting applicants. It portends to offer a pathway to U.S. lawful permanent residence in exchange for a substantial monetary contribution to the U.S. government.

The United States has introduced a new immigration pathway aimed at attracting ultra-high-net-worth individuals: the Gold Card Program, created by Executive Order 14351 in September 2025.

Two civil actions currently before the Yukon Supreme Court allege serious misconduct under the Yukon Business Nominee Program, including fraud, misrepresentation, and breach of fiduciary duty by parties offering immigration consulting and investment services.

This article provides an updated summary of the implications of the expanded Travel Ban announced by the administration on December 16.

Québec is once again tightening its immigration framework, this time by introducing new French-language requirements for temporary foreign workers (TFWs) and stricter compliance obligations for employers.

On December 16, 2025, President Donald Trump issued a Presidential Proclamation Restricting and Limiting the Entry of Foreign Nationals to Protect the Security of the United States.