Immigration lawyer Michael O'Rourke breaks down the rules for bringing a dog to the USA.00:49 As of August 1, 2024, all dogs entering the United States must:- appear healthy upon arrival- be at least six months of age- be microc...

Michael O'Rourke talks about how to avoid having your green card taken away at the US border.00:00 Green Card  vs. Conditional Green Card. What's the difference?01:49 Never give up your Green Card or sign anything if a Customs and ...

How can you sponsor your foreign spouse to get a green card and US citizenship? Immigration lawyer Michael O'Rourke gives an overview of the spousal sponsorship rules and how long the process takes.

Canada has announced a new immigration stream for health care workers which can lead to permanent residency in Canada. Immigration lawyer Michael O'Rourke provides the highlights:- part of the Express Entry program- by July 5, 2023, 2,0...

The government of Canada has announced new measures to attract high tech workers. Immigration lawyer Andy Semotiuk provides the highlights.1. Streamline Canadian Work Permits For H-1B Visa HoldersStarting from July 16, 2023, U.S.-based ...

Immigration lawyer Michael O'Rourke explains how Australians between the ages of 18 and 35 can work and travel in Canada through the International Experience Canada program.3 different kinds of work and travel experiences are available:...

As of December 2, 2023, qualified engineers will no longer require Canadian work experience to practice their profession in Ontario, Canada. Immigration lawyer Michael O'Rourke explains the new legislation in Ontario and what it means for engin...

Indigenous people in Canada can work in the United States through the Jay Treaty, but do they need a social security number? Immigration Michael O'Rourke explains the benefits of getting one, what the process is like, and how long it takes....

If you have a drug conviction on your record, can you get into the United States as a tourist or immigrant? What happens if you are caught with drugs or drug paraphernalia at the US border? Immigration lawyer Michael O'Rourke has the answers in...

H-1B visa holders, especially those in the tech sector, have been hit with mass layoffs. What alternatives are there to the H-1B so that workers can stay in the country? Immigration lawyer Michael O'Rourke provides answers. For more information...

Pace Immigration lawyer Andy Semotiuk talks about the delays in visa processing and how long it can take a to get a US visa, passport, or green card.

Travel expert Judith Coates from Wired For Travel joins us with another travel update. Topics covered include ArriveCAN, random testing at the border, and how to avoid some long lines at the airport. Reach Judith at www.wiredfortravel.com.

Immigration lawyer Michael O'Rourke talks about the huge backlog of applications and processing delays in Canadian immigration.

Pace Immigration lawyer Michael O'Rourke talks about what he learned at the American Immigration Lawyers Association Annual Conference in NYC, the looming problem of E-2 and E-1 Visa processing, an EB-5 update, and where to find the best Eggpla...

An Australian man was recently deported from the US for not having the proper airplane ticket to exit the USA. What happened? Immigration lawyer Michael O'Rourke explains the Visa Waiver Program and a rarely discussed rule that could get you in...

What is the process for sponsoring children to the United States? US and Canadian immigration lawyer Michael O'Rourke describes what happens when a family member wishes to sponsor a child to the US, but the parents cannot travel with the child....

The US has made announcements regarding Temporary Protected Status for citizens of Ukraine, Sudan, South Sudan, and Cameroon. US immigration lawyer Michael O'Rourke discusses who can qualify for Temporary Protected Status in the US, and how the...

Can you get into the US if you have a criminal record? Can you get a waiver to enter the country after a criminal conviction? What happens if you're stopped at the border in possession of marijuana or other drugs? In this episode, US immigratio...

Иммиграционный адвокат Полина Елизарова о новой программе въезда для граждан Украины – Канадаско-Украинское разрешение на чрезвычайную поездку (CUAET). Программа позволяет получить визу в Канаду и разрешение на работу и учебу гражданам Украины ...

Pace Immigration lawyer Polina Elizarova explains the Canada-Ukraine authorization for emergency travel (CUAET) program. Canada introduced this program to support the people of Ukraine...

Travel expert Judith Coates returns to give us an update on the latest Canadian travel rules. Do you need a COVID test to enter Canada? What about for unvaccinated travellers? Judith has the answers. Contact her at

Kanadai ügyvédi iroda ukrán nyelven nyújt segítséget az ukrajnai háború elől menekülők részére - kanadai és amerikai beutazás, bevándorlás, menekültügyi kérelem, munkavállalási engedély ügyintézése. | In this episode, Pace Law Firm Vice Preside...

Pace Immigration lawyer Polina Elizarova provides an update on the best ways for Ukrainians to get a Canadian visa. Topics include work visas and family reunification. Stay tuned for future updates.Here is in the information

The US has announced Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Ukrainians in the US. Listen to Michael O'Rourke's latest podcast episode for details. Important no...

Travel expert Judith Coates from The Travel Agent Next Door is back to discuss the current travel rules in Canada. We discuss testing, vaccine, and quarantine requirements for anyone visiting Canada.