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The $100K Question: How Trump’s H-1B Changes Impact Your 2026 Strategy

Our new H-1B guide helps HR and global mobility teams make informed decisions in the face of new government rules, rising costs and shifting H-1B petition selection criteria.

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FAQ: Understanding the Weighted H‑1B Cap Selection Rule

This FAQ outlines DHS’s new weighted H‑1B lottery system, including wage‑level rules, registration changes and compliance risks. It highlights key government actions, agency guidance and unresolved issues affecting employers and foreign workers.

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The $100K Question: How Trump’s H-1B Changes Impact Your 2026 Strategy

We created this H-1B guide to help HR and global mobility teams make informed decisions in the face of new government rules, rising costs and shifting H-1B petition selection criteria.

Guide

The H-1B Visa Explained: Everything You Need to Know

Attracting and retaining global talent is a strategic business imperative. For U.S. employers, the H-1B visa offers a critical pathway to hire highly skilled foreign professionals for longer-term roles that require specialized expertise. Here’s everything you need to know.

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Understanding the United Arab Emirates Emiratisation Workforce Policy

Emiratisation is a UAE’s policy requiring private‑sector employers to hire more Emirati nationals and reduce reliance on expatriate labor. Florabel Bautista, Senior Immigration Manager at Envoy Global's UAE Office, provides insight into how these requirements affect employers and outlines practical steps organizations can take to prepare for successful implementation.

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January 2026 DOL PERM & Prevailing Wage Processing Updates

The DOL has updated prevailing wage determination (PWD) and permanent labor certification (PERM) processing times.     

Irish Citizenship: Loss, Retention and Honorary Status

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Understanding Irish Citizenship: Loss, Retention and Honorary Status

Explore key legal insights into Irish citizenship law, including revocation, retention abroad and honorary grants with Aaron Flynn.

Immigration News Alerts

United Kingdom
January 21, 2026

United Kingdom 2026 Youth Mobility Scheme Ballot for Taiwanese Nationals

Liechtenstein
January 21, 2026

Liechtenstein New Passport Design and Security Enhancements

Poland
January 21, 2026

Poland No Longer Recognizes Non‑Biometric Russian Passports

Canada
January 21, 2026

Canada Expands Temporary Residence Options for Ukrainian Family Reunification Applicants

New Zealand
January 21, 2026

New Zealand Announces 2026 Working Holiday Scheme Opening Dates

Sweden
January 21, 2026

Sweden Increases Minimum Wage for Labor Immigration

Switzerland
January 21, 2026

Switzerland Introduces Free Movement for Croatian Nationals

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