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DOL Releases Updated Prevailing Wage Data for 2026-2027: What Employers Should Know
ByRebecca Kroll Date Last Updated: July 13, 2026

The Department of Labor has updated prevailing wages for Wage Year 2026-2027. Learn how the new wage data may impact H-1B, PERM, and other employment-based immigration filings.

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Temporary Work Visas | TN Visas for NAFTA Professionals | US Immigration for Canadians | US Immigration for Employers

How to Write a TN Visa Support Letter: A Guide for First-Time U.S. Employers
ByRebecca Kroll Date Last Updated: July 9, 2026

Writing a TN visa support letter for the first time? Learn what U.S. employers should include, common mistakes to avoid, and how to prepare a strong support letter for Canadian and Mexican professionals.

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Temporary Work Visas | TN Visas for NAFTA Professionals | US Immigration for Canadians | US Immigration for Employers

How to Address and Document Salary Variations for TN Visa Applications at the Border
ByRebecca Kroll Date Last Updated: July 9, 2026

Applying for a TN visa with a salary change, hourly pay, or project-based compensation? Learn how CBP reviews compensation, what documentation to bring, and how to explain pay variations at the border.

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L1 Visas for International Business | Temporary Work Visas | US Immigration for Canadians | US Immigration for Employers

Can a Small Business Qualify for an L-1 Visa?
ByRebecca Kroll Date Last Updated: June 24, 2026

The L-1 visa is not reserved for large multinational corporations – small businesses can and do qualify, provided the right structure is in place. Learn what CBP actually looks for, where small business applications run into trouble, and how to put your company in the best position for approval.

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L1 Visas for International Business | Temporary Work Visas | US Immigration for Canadians | US Immigration for Employers

Can a Business Owner Transfer Themselves on an L-1 Visa?
ByRebecca Kroll Date Last Updated: June 18, 2026

A Canadian business owner does not need to send a separate employee to the United States – they can transfer themselves on an L-1 new office visa, provided the right structure is in place. Learn what qualifies, what CBP wants to see, and where owner-petitioners most commonly run into trouble.

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L1 Visas for International Business | Temporary Work Visas | US Immigration for Canadians | US Immigration for Employers

L-1 New Office Visa for Canadian Companies Expanding to the U.S.
ByJeremy Richards Date Last Updated: June 17, 2026

The L-1 new office visa allows Canadian companies to transfer a key employee to the U.S. to establish a new American operation — with no investment requirement and no annual cap. Learn the requirements, what CBP expects, and the mistakes that get applications denied.

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DOS Visa Bulletin | Employment-Based Green Cards | Family-Based Immigration | General US Immigration | Green Card - US Permanent Residency | US Immigration for Canadians | US Immigration for Employers

July 2026 Visa Bulletin: Key Updates, Trends & What to Expect
ByJeremy Richards Date Last Updated: July 13, 2026

The July 2026 Visa Bulletin reflects increasing year-end visa demand, with EB-2 India and EB-5 India becoming unavailable, EB-1 India retrogressing, and steady movement in family-sponsored categories.

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H1B Visas for Specialty Occupations | Temporary Work Visas | US Immigration for Canadians | US Immigration for Employers | US Immigration News and Updates

Federal Judge Strikes Down Trump’s $100,000 H-1B Visa Fee Requirement
ByRebecca Kroll Date Last Updated: June 9, 2026

A federal judge has struck down the Trump administration’s $100,000 H-1B visa fee, ruling that the President lacked authority to impose the requirement without congressional approval.

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Temporary Work Visas | TN Visas for NAFTA Professionals | US Immigration for Canadians | US Immigration for Employers

TN Visa Support Letter Tips: What to Say (and Avoid) at the Border
ByRebecca Kroll Date Last Updated: June 2, 2026

A TN support letter can make or break your border application. Learn what employers and TN applicants should include — and avoid — to reduce CBP scrutiny and improve approval chances.

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Temporary Work Visas | TN Visas for NAFTA Professionals | US Immigration for Canadians | US Immigration for Employers | US Immigration for Mexicans

TN Visa Rules for New and Small Employers
ByJeremy Richards Date Last Updated: May 15, 2026

When a TN visa is sponsored by a new or small U.S. company, CBP and USCIS closely scrutinize whether the employer is a real, active operating business. Learn what evidence matters most—and how officers verify employers through VIBE and public records.

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US Immigration for Employers

DOL Releases Updated Prevailing Wage Data for 2026-2027: What Employers Should Know

How to Write a TN Visa Support Letter: A Guide for First-Time U.S. Employers

How to Address and Document Salary Variations for TN Visa Applications at the Border

Can a Small Business Qualify for an L-1 Visa?

Can a Business Owner Transfer Themselves on an L-1 Visa?

L-1 New Office Visa for Canadian Companies Expanding to the U.S.

July 2026 Visa Bulletin: Key Updates, Trends & What to Expect

Federal Judge Strikes Down Trump’s $100,000 H-1B Visa Fee Requirement

TN Visa Support Letter Tips: What to Say (and Avoid) at the Border

TN Visa Rules for New and Small Employers

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