Clark Hill's Global Immigration practice guides corporate clients and individuals through complex global immigration challenges worldwide. We pride ourselves on creative, compliant and people-centered solutions – looking at global mobility from a wholistic perspective in an ever-changing immigration environment. Our team assists with short-term assignments, long-term relocations, consular processing, document procurement, document legalizations/apostilles, and business visas in 100+ countries worldwide.
Below is an overview of the major updates from March 2026 in the Americas region.
Canada
Quebec Updates 2026 Simplified LMIA Occupation List
The Quebec Ministry of Immigration, Francisation and Integration has released the updated list of occupations eligible under the province's Simplified Labor Market Impact Assessment (LMIA) process. The 2026 list took effect on February 24, 2026, and will remain in force until February 23, 2027. A 30-day transition period will apply from
