Visitors Can Apply for a Work Permit from Inside Canada
IRCC announced that people who are currently visiting Canada can apply for a work permit if they meet the following [...]
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IRCC Speeding Up Processing for Spousal Applications
September 24, 2020—Ottawa—Today, the Honourable Marco E. L. Mendicino, Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship, is announcing action to speed [...]
Increase in Permanent Residence Fees Effective April 30
Ottawa, April 30, 2020—In order to manage increasing program and service delivery costs, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada is increasing [...]
Canada Delays 2020 Parents and Grandparents Immigration Program
Canada is delaying the opening of its 2020 Parents and Grandparents Program due to its ongoing efforts to contain the [...]
New Pilot for Family Members Previously Excluded from Canada will ‘Right that Wrong,’ Immigration Minister says
Sponsorship applications for some family members who were previously banned from obtaining permanent residence under Canada’s Immigration and Refugee Protection [...]
Definition of a Dependent Child
Definition of a dependent child is changed effective October 24,2017. According to the new definition of a dependent child, the [...]
Stay Tuned on Canada’s Citizenship Act Changes
The major changes in the new Citizenship Act will be 1. You are not required to show your intent to [...]
Changes to Regulations Will See Age Increased for Dependent Child
News Release From Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada May 3, 2017—Ottawa, ON – The Government of Canada has published regulatory [...]