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Hosted by U.S. immigration lawyers Jeremy Richards and Christine Jurusik, the Arrive Podcast delivers expert insights and updates on U.S. immigration law, covering a wide range of topics for individuals and businesses navigating the immigration process.
Each episode explores key aspects of U.S. immigration, including work visas, green cards, family-based immigration, and policies under the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA). Whether you’re seeking to live, work, or expand opportunities in the United States, the Arrive Podcast is your trusted resource for immigration law guidance.
Each episode explores key aspects of U.S. immigration, including work visas, green cards, family-based immigration, and policies under the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA). Whether you’re seeking to live, work, or expand opportunities in the United States, the Arrive Podcast is your trusted resource for immigration law guidance.
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In this episode we break down the 2025 U.S. government shutdown and its real impact on Canadian travelers and workers. They also unpack the latest H-1B visa changes - including the proposed $100,000 fee - and what it means for Canadians pursuing work in the U.S. Plus, they address sensational media headlines and clarify what's actually changed (and what hasn’t).
In this episode of the Arrive U.S. Immigration Law Podcast, Jeremy Richards and Christine Jurusik provide a comprehensive update on how recent immigration policy changes have impacted Canadians. From border crossings and airport entries to consular processing and advanced parole, they break down what travelers, professionals, and family-based applicants should expect. Tune in for clear guidance, real-world examples, and essential tips to navigate U.S. immigration confidently in 2025.
This episode breaks down recent USCIS clarifications on TN visa occupations, including key changes affecting scientific technicians, engineers, economists, computer systems analysts, medical technologists, and more. Learn how these updates may impact your eligibility.
Learn More: 2025 TN Visa Update: USCIS Tightens Rules for Multiple Professions
In this episode, Jeremy Richards sits down with team members Arsh and Kashif to share their personal immigration journeys - from commuting daily on a TN visa to navigating the F-1 to H-1B transition. Learn what it’s really like to cross the U.S. border for work or school, and what the process looks like behind the scenes.
In this episode, Jeremy Richards and Christine Jurusik break down how Trump’s first 100 days are affecting Canadian immigration to the U.S. They cover REAL ID, alien registration (Form G-325A), digital nomad issues, and increased border scrutiny. Get clarity on what’s changed, what hasn’t, and how Canadians can stay compliant when working, visiting, or applying for U.S. immigration benefits.
More Info: Trump 2.0 - Immigration actions in the first 100 days
In this episode, We dive deep into the new Alien Registration requirement impacting Canadian visitors to the U.S. They clarify who must register, how the 30-day rule works, practical steps to ensure compliance, and potential immigration consequences for not meeting the requirement. Essential listening for frequent travelers, snowbirds, and cross-border professionals.
More Info: Alien Registration Requirement: Form G-325R Explained
In this episode we discuss key immigration updates for Canadians. We cover the new alien registration rule, increased border scrutiny, and what it means for travelers and workers. Plus, with the H-1B lottery season here, they break down the registration process and eligibility.
Link to I-94: https://i94.cbp.dhs.gov/search/recent-search
In this episode we discuss the major immigration changes following President Trump’s return to office. From stricter vetting for visas and executive orders impacting deportations to the potential review of the USMCA and marriage-based immigration concerns—this episode covers everything you need to know. Tune in to learn how these policies could impact your immigration status, and what steps you can take to stay compliant and secure your future in the U.S.
In this episode we delve into the potential impact of Donald Trump's 2025 presidency on U.S. immigration. From revisiting policies like the border wall and the public charge rule to analyzing what could happen to TN visas and green card processing times, we unpack the challenges and opportunities ahead. Whether you're a professional, business owner, or family member navigating U.S. immigration, we provide insights to help you prepare for the evolving landscape. Don't miss this essential discussion!
More Info: What Trump's 2024 Election Could Mean for U.S. Immigration
Explore U.S. immigration options for Canadian nurses in this episode! We break down the key visa pathways, including TN visas, H-1B, and permanent residency options. Whether you're a nurse looking to advance your career in the U.S. or a healthcare employer seeking to hire Canadian professionals, this episode provides essential insights on the immigration process. Tune in to learn more about how Canadian nurses can smoothly transition into the U.S. healthcare system!
More Info: TN Visas for Registered Nurses Working in the U.S.
In this episode, we dive deep into the U.S. Citizenship and Naturalization Interview process. If you're preparing to become a U.S. citizen, understanding what happens during your interview is essential for a smooth experience. We'll walk you through the entire process, from the initial application to the interview questions and the key elements of the civics and English tests.
We share tips on how to prepare, common challenges applicants face, and what to expect on the day of your interview. Whether you're about to attend your own interview or just starting the journey toward citizenship, this podcast provides valuable insights to help you succeed.
More Info: Understand and Prepare for the U.S. Citizenship Test
Episode 56: In this Podcast, we explore the journey from a TN Visa to obtaining a Green Card through employment-based sponsorship. We cover everything you need to know about the eligibility criteria, the PERM process, and the necessary forms. You'll learn about the different employment-based Green Card categories (EB-1, EB-2, EB-3) and the critical steps involved, from labor certification to filing the I-140 and I-485 forms. Gain insights and tips to navigate this complex process successfully.
To know more, please visit on: TN Visa to Green Card
Episode 55 - In this episode of the Arrive US Immigration Law Podcast, we explore administrative processing, focusing on Canadian applicants. We explain what administrative processing is, how long it can take, and its impact on visa applications. We also discuss using mandamus petitions to speed up the process and the current legal landscape regarding these petitions. Tune in to gain valuable insights and learn how to navigate this complex area of U.S. immigration law.
To know more, please visit on: Administrative Processing for Canadians
Episode 54 - In this episode of the Arrive US Immigration Law Podcast, we dive deep into the E2 Visa, discussing the key requirements and eligibility criteria for investors looking to start or expand their business in the United States. Tune in to hear inspiring success stories of clients who have successfully obtained an E2 Visa and learn valuable insights to help you on your journey.
To know more, please visit us on: E2 Visa
Episode 53 - In this episode of the Arrive US Immigration Law Podcast for Canadians, we explore the journey of transitioning from a non-immigrant visa (NIV) to a Green Card in the United States. We cover essential steps, requirements, and strategies for various visa categories, including TN, B, H1B, L1, F1, and E Visas.
To know more, please visit us on: Transitioning Non-Immigrant Visa to Green Card
Episode 52 - In this episode of the Arrive US Immigration Law Podcast for Canadians, we dive into the essential requirements for obtaining a TN Visa under the USMCA (formerly NAFTA). We talk in detail about the degree requirements and other eligibility criteria, to help you successfully secure your TN Visa.
To know more, please visit us on: TN Visa Professions and Occupations list | TN Visa Requirements
Episode 51 - In this episode of the Arrive US Immigration Law Podcast for Canadians, we discuss how you can enter Canada with a DUI on your record.
To know more, please visit us on: Resources for Entry to Canada
Episode 50 - In this episode of the Arrive US Immigration Law Podcast for Canadians, we discuss the FY 2025 H1B Visa lottery results and next steps.
Episode 49 - In this episode of the Arrive US Immigration Law Podcast for Canadians, we answer several questions that listeners submitted, including:
How long can you stay in the U.S. as a Canadian Visitor, flag polling?
Side jobs on a TN Visa
1099 vs. W2 Status on a TN Visa
Travel while in Administrative Processing
And more.
A must-listen for Canadians.
Episode 48 - In this episode of the Arrive US Immigration Law Podcast for Canadians, we discuss the H1B and TN visas and what Canadians should consider when deciding between the two options.
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