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How Do I Set Up a Company in the Turks and Caicos Islands?

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Setting up a company in the Turks and Caicos Islands (TCI) offers exciting opportunities, whether you are looking to base international operations offshore or to establish a business serving the local economy....more

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Rochester, NY Expands Protections for Immigrants, Reproductive Autonomy, and the LGBTQIA+ Community

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On August 26, 2025, the Rochester City Council voted unanimously to strengthen the city’s long-standing sanctuary city policy, adopting Ordinance No. 2025-283. The measure, formally adopted on August 27, 2025, amends the...more

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Ep. 86 – Preparing for ICE (Ep. 48 Replay)

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This year, immigration enforcement has been making headlines, with increased attention on workplace enforcement actions by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE)....more

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DHS Ends Automatic Work Authorization Extensions

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On October 30, 2025, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) published an interim final rule ending the automatic extension of Employment Authorization Documents (EADs) for certain renewal applicants. This change...more

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A Trump-Era Guide for European Employers

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Under the new Trump administration, multinational employers are no longer preparing for change—they are operating in it. From anti-diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) crackdowns to tariff tensions and talent mobility...more

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CBP to Collect Biometrics Data from Noncitizens Entering and Exiting U.S.

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Department of Homeland Security (DHS) issued a final rule requiring all non-U.S. citizens to be photographed (biometrics) upon U.S. entry and exit. This includes U.S. lawful permanent residents and previously exempt...more

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Immigration Insider | November 2025

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Updates regarding the H-1B $100K Proclamation, additional restrictions on visa appointments and the end of automatic extensions for employment authorization documents are included in this month’s edition of Immigration...more

Constangy, Brooks, Smith & Prophete, LLP

DHS ends TPS status for South Sudan

This morning, the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services published a Notice in the Federal Register announcing the termination of Temporary Protected Status designation for South Sudan, effective 60 days from today. The...more

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New USCIS $1,000 Immigration Parole Fee Effective October 16, 2025

On October 16, 2025, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) published in the Federal Register a notice announcing the implementation of a new $1,000 parole fee. The fee requirement took effect immediately and will...more

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UK Immigration 2025: High Potential Individual (HPI) Visa – Apply Without a Job Offer

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Are you a recent graduate from a top global university and dreaming of launching your career in the United Kingdom? The UK High Potential Individual (HPI) visa offers a unique opportunity to live, work, and explore career...more

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New $1,000 Parole Fee Does Not Apply to Travel on Advance Parole with Pending I-485 Adjustment of Status

On October 16, 2025, the US Department of Homeland Security (DHS) published a Notice of Immigration Fee outlining how it will collect the $1,000 parole fee required by HR-1. (HR-1 is a legislative package commonly referred to...more

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Türkiye Tightens ‘Turkish Descent’ Rules for Restricted Professions  

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A longstanding regulation regarding the right of foreign nationals of Turkish descent to practice certain restricted professions has been made more restrictive by a new regulation that was officially published on 10 October...more

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DHS Ends Automatic Extensions of Employment Authorization Documents (EADs)

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On October 30, 2025, USCIS implemented an Interim Final Rule (IFR) ending the automatic extension of Employment Authorization Documents (EADs) for most foreign nationals who timely file renewal applications. This reverses...more

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Inside the Gold Card Program—U.S. Residency Pathways for Private Clients

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In this episode of The Inside Track, hosts Grace Shie and Morgan Bailey discuss the White House’s new Gold Card program: three U.S. residency pathways for high-net-worth individuals, family offices, and corporations. These...more

Gibney Anthony & Flaherty, LLP

November 2025 Visa Bulletin Released: What Employers Need to Know

The Department of State released the November 2025 Visa Bulletin and USCIS will accept continue to accept employment-based Adjustment of Status applications based on the more advanced Dates for Filing chart. All categories...more

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USCIS Ends Automatic Extension of Employment Authorization Documents

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On Oct. 30, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS), published an interim final rule (IFR) to end the practice of automatically extending the validity of Employment Authorization Documents (EADs) for certain...more

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H-1B Enforcement Tightened, Fertility Benefits Expanded, Gender Identity Protection Setback - #WorkforceWednesday® - Employment...

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This week, we’re covering the U.S. Department of Labor’s (DOL’s) launch of Project Firewall to enforce H-1B visa compliance and new guidance on stand-alone fertility benefits, as well as a federal court ruling voiding gender...more

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Client Alert: DOJ’s New Affirmative Litigation Branch: What It Means for Companies Caught in the Crossfire

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The Department of Justice has quietly created a new power center that will expand its ability to pursue investigations and bring politically charged lawsuits against both corporations and state actors. For companies...more

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DOL Resumes LCA and PERM Processing

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On October 31, 2025, the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) announced that its Office of Foreign Labor Certification has resumed certain application processing. Online filing functionality has been restored for Labor Condition...more

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FMCSA Restricting Non-Domiciled Commercial Driver’s Licenses, Announces Interim Final Rule

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The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) has announced that it has strengthened requirements for issuance and renewal of commercial driver’s licenses (CDLs) for non-domiciled applicants individuals. The...more

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Poland: Termination of 1991 Bilateral Visa-Waiver Agreement for U.S. Citizens

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Following explicit confirmation from the Police Border Guard Headquarters in Poland, U.S. citizens are no longer entitled to remain visa-free in Poland for stays exceeding 90 days within any 180-day period....more

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USCIS Clarifies When $100,000 H-1B Fee is Required, Exempting Most F-1 Students

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The H-1B nonimmigrant visa program, which is the United States’ largest employment-based temporary immigration pathway, was created to authorize the temporary employment of foreign workers to perform high-skilled labor in...more

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New Rule Ends EAD Auto Extensions

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On October 29, the US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) announced that, effective October 30, timely filed Employment Authorization Document (EAD) extensions will no longer be automatically extended 540 days while...more

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DHS Proposes Changing H-1B Lottery to Weighted, Wage-Based System

In its ongoing efforts to revamp the H-1B visa status framework, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) issued a NPRM (Notice of Proposed Rulemaking) on Sept. 24, 2025, proposing a regulatory rule to change the...more

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Federal Immigration Officials End Auto-Renewals for Work Permits: Immediate Action Steps for Employers

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Federal immigration officials just terminated the long-standing government practice of offering automatic extensions of Employment Authorization Documents (EADs) for most applicants. The Department of Homeland Security (DHS)...more

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