With Canada’s drastic cuts to how many study permits it will issue, expect a stricter application of the law relating to sufficient funds. This information is not explained in IRCC’s…

Canada-Ukraine Free Trade Agreement:  On 2021 July 01, the CUFTA mobility provisions came into force. This will allow professionals, intracompany transferees, and investors to obtain work permits and allow business…

IRCC has changed the business immigration Start-Up Visa program. IRCC’s goal is to decrease the lengthy processing times by capping the number of applications to 10 per Designated Organization (there…

March of each year is “Fraud Prevention Month” at Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada. Marina Sedai’s article on the Canadian Immigration Lawyers Association website provides a non-exhaustive list of red…

International Mobility Program Changes to Recognized Organizations December 18, 2023 – IRCC has announced the IEC program added two new recognized organizations: International Internship Network (IIN) and Languages Canada. Additionally,…

International Mobility Program Updates December 11, 2023 – News for the upcoming 2024 season of IEC, the Canadian government has signed new bilateral agreements with Iceland, and updated youth mobility…

Temporary measures for Sudanese nationals: The Canadian government has created new temporary measures to assist individuals affected by the ongoing armed conflict in Sudan. IRCC may grant certain fee exemptions…

As part of its ongoing support for Ukrainian nationals applying for temporary residence under CUAET, Canada has extended its temporary public policy exempting Ukrainian nationals from certain immigration requirements to…