Canadian Snowbirds: Do You Need to Register with the U.S. Government?
Canadian snowbirds staying 30+ days in the U.S. must understand the new alien‑registration rule (G‑325R) and how it applies.
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DHS Ends Automatic Extension of Employment Authorization
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has issued an interim final rule ending the automatic extension of Employment Authorization Documents (EADs) for certain renewal applicants effective October 30, 2025. The change prioritizes national security and public safety by requiring renewed vetting before work authorization is extended. Limited exceptions apply, including TPS-related extensions. Employers and foreign workers are urged to plan early to avoid lapses in employment authorization.
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New U.S. Facial Recognition and Biometrics for Canadians
Beginning December 26, 2025, Canadians crossing the U.S. border will notice a new step—facial recognition. The U.S. is expanding biometric screening to all travelers at airports, land crossings, and seaports. Here’s what Canadians should know about the rule, privacy protections, and how it affects cross-border travel.
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Does the U.S. Track When Canadians Enter and Exit?
The U.S. Arrival and Departure Information System (ADIS) electronically tracks every Canadian’s entry and exit across the border. Learn how this data-sharing program works, what information is collected, and why accurate travel records matter for future U.S. visits.
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How USCIS and CBP Share Information: What You Should Know
USCIS and CBP, both part of the Department of Homeland Security, regularly exchange immigration and travel information through shared databases. This post explains how that data sharing works, which systems are involved, and why it matters for anyone applying for a visa, green card, or other immigration benefit.
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How the 2025 Government Shutdown Affects U.S. Immigration
The October 2025 U.S. government shutdown impacts several immigration-related agencies. Learn how visa processing, border operations, and labor certifications are affected, and what it means for your immigration case.
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DHS to End 2021 TPS for Venezuelans on September 10, 2025
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security has announced the termination of the 2021 Temporary Protected Status designation for Venezuelan nationals. Learn what this means for thousands of beneficiaries, key dates, and next steps.
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Can ICE Arrest a U.S. Citizen? Understanding Criminal vs. Civil Authority
ICE can arrest U.S. citizens for federal crimes – but not for immigration violations. Learn the difference and what to do if you’re detained.
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What You Need to Know About Denaturalization in the U.S.
A new DOJ memo brings denaturalization back into the spotlight. Here’s what naturalized citizens should understand about how and why citizenship can be revoked.
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New DHS Process for Noncitizen Spouses, Who qualifies?
The DHS has introduced the Keeping Families Together process, allowing eligible noncitizen spouses and stepchildren of U.S. citizens to apply for parole in place, ensuring family unity and stability.
