For many international students, the Post Graduation Work Permit represents an important step toward building a future in Canada. It grants graduates of eligible Canadian programs the opportunity to gain valuable work experience and, in some cases, pave the way toward permanent residency. Yet, many...
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The Northwest Territories has received approval to restore its full immigration nomination capacity, returning to the same levels it held in 2024. This means that up to 300 candidates can now receive invitations to apply for permanent residence through the Northwest Territories Nominee Program (NTNP)...
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Arriving in Canada for the first time marks the beginning of a major chapter in your life. The experience can be both exciting and nerve-racking, especially when you are unsure what to expect at the border. Understanding how the process works and preparing the right...
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The global competition for talent has entered a new phase. The Trump administration in the United States has announced a dramatic change to the H-1B visa program, imposing a USD 100,000 fee on all new applications. This policy, which takes effect in 2026, is designed...
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Canada is preparing to transform the way people cross its borders. The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) has announced plans to introduce artificial intelligence to screen every traveller entering the country, with full implementation targeted for 2027. The new system, called the Traveller Compliance Indicator, will...
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If you or someone you know has ever received a visa refusal from Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC), you might be familiar with the frustration of trying to understand why the application was denied. Often, the refusal letter alone is not enough—it contains limited...
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Beginning today, 28 July 2025, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has begun issuing Invitations to Apply (ITAs) under the Parents and Grandparents Program (PGP). These invitations, drawn by lottery from the pool of interest-to-sponsor forms submitted in 2020, mark the first time IRCC will...
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International students planning to study in Canada will soon need to demonstrate higher financial capacity when applying for a study permit. On June 2, 2025, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) announced that the minimum proof of financial support for study permit applicants will increase as...
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In March 2025, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) introduced a new public policy that gives temporary foreign workers in Canada more flexibility when changing jobs. Under this policy, eligible workers can begin working in a new job before their new work permit is approved,...
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Following the Liberal Party’s recent electoral victory, Prime Minister Mark Carney has initiated his first round of cabinet appointments. Among the most closely watched changes is the appointment of Lena Metlege Diab as Canada’s Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship, replacing Rachel Bendayan.Bendayan’s brief tenure...
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