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Work Permit
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ImmigrationProf Blog
Legal immigrants at risk of losing work permits, status during USCIS closure
A prior immigrationprof post pointed out that USCIS will be closing as part of the covid-19 response. The inevitable consequence: immigrants with legal status could violate immigration law over the…
Israel Global Gateway
New expat employment contracts in Morocco
By Israel Group
The ministerial decree of 19 April 2019 establishing a new template for foreign employment contracts allows foreign employees to be treated in the same way as Moroccan employees. Foreigners wishing…
ImmigrationProf Blog
The Empire Strikes Back (Again): Trump administration tightens rules for immigrant work permits
Acting Director of USCIS Ken CuccinelliFox News reports another move to tighten immigration benefits by the Trump administration. Yesterday, the administration issued new policy guidance tightening the rules for discretionary…
Ackah Business Immigration Law
New IRCC Rule to Protect Abused Immigrants Effective Immediately
By Evelyn Ackah
Home Blog New IRCC Rule to Protect Abused Immigrants Effective Immediately 10 June 2019 IRCC announced two initiatives to protect vulnerable immigrants who are abused by their employer or victims…
Ackah Business Immigration Law
How Can I Work in Canada Without A Work Permit?
By Evelyn Ackah
23 May 2019 Professionals who want to enter Canada may not need a work permit or LMIA if they qualify as a Professional under the NAFTA Business Visitor After Sales…
Ackah Business Immigration Law
Intra-Company Work Permits and Job Transfers to the US and Canada
By Evelyn Ackah
9 May 2019 Canada has a strong job market and is actively recruiting educated skilled foreign workers to help build the economy and create jobs. Many companies want to move…
Ackah Business Immigration Law
Employee Spotlight: Gisela Curi, Immigration Consultant
By Evelyn Ackah
6 May 2019 Meet Ackah Law Regulated Immigration Consultant Gisela Curi Gisela Curi practices Canadian Immigration Law and specializes in economic migration servicing individual and corporate clients. She has over…
ImmigrationProf Blog
Asylum seekers leave everything behind. There’s no way they can pay Trump’s fee.
Earlier this week, President Trump announced new efforts to tighten the process for applying for asylum in teh Unbited States. Lindsay M. Harris and Joan Hodges-Wu in the Washington Post…
The Asylumist
Applying for a Work Permit When You Have an Arrest Record
By Jason Dzubow
USCIS recently modified the form I-765, Application for Employment Authorization. The new form, question 30, requires asylum seekers to disclose whether they “have… EVER been arrested for and/or convicted of…
Ackah Business Immigration Law
Canada Spousal Sponsorship & Work Permits: Facebook Live February 14
By Evelyn Ackah
Home Blog Canada Spousal Sponsorship & Work Permits: Facebook Live February 14 7 February 2019 Immigration Lawyer Evelyn Ackah Answers Your Questions about Canada Spousal Sponsorship and Work Permits Canada…