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Canada updates police clearance requirements for International Experience Canada work permit applicantsCanada's International Experience Canada (IEC) programme has updated its police certificate rules for foreign nationals. Applicants must no...24 Jun, 2026, 11.49 AM IST- Canada changes evidence requirements for citizenship-by-descent applicantsCanada has significantly tightened rules for citizenship by descent applications. Applicants must now provide original government-issued do...20 Jun, 2026, 12.03 PM IST
- Canada increases validity of work authorisation support letters for foreign workers on maintained statusCanada has extended work authorization support letters (WP-EXT) to 365 days for foreign workers on maintained status, a significant increas...29 Apr, 2026, 02.40 PM IST
- Canada freezes Post Graduate Work Permit eligible fields of study list for 2026Canada's immigration department will keep its list of Post-Graduation Work Permit eligible programs unchanged for 2026. This brings clarity...16 Jan, 2026, 10.20 AM IST
- Canada conducts first Express Entry draw of 2026, issues 574 invitationsCanada has begun its 2026 immigration drive. The first Express Entry draw invited 574 Provincial Nominee Program candidates. Applicants nee...07 Jan, 2026, 12.53 PM IST
- Canada halts Home Care Worker immigration intake for Permanent Residency in 2026Canada's immigration department has paused new applications for its Home Care Worker pilot programs due to overwhelming interest exceeding ...26 Dec, 2025, 12.01 PM IST
- Canada sets new conditions for cancelling visitor, study and work permitsImmigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has introduced new operational guidelines to clarify when temporary resident documents ...08 Nov, 2025, 08.52 AM IST
- Canada introduces personalised processing times for PR and citizenship applicationsCanadian immigration applicants can now track their PR and citizenship applications with personalized processing time estimates. The update...18 Oct, 2025, 01.45 PM IST
- Canada to accept new language test for Permanent Residence applicationsImmigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) will soon accept the TOEFL Essentials test for permanent residency applications. Admini...22 Aug, 2025, 11.55 AM IST
- Canada updates minimum fund requirements for Express Entry applicantsCanada updates the settlement funds needed for Express Entry. New rules affect Federal Skilled Worker and Trades programs. A single person ...09 Jul, 2025, 10.46 AM IST
- Canada: Changing schools? International students must get new study permitStarting May 1, 2025, international students in Canada must secure a new study permit before transferring to a different Designated Learnin...01 May, 2025, 05.24 PM IST
- Canada gives immigration officials more power to cancel study and work permitsCanada has amplified its immigration regulations, empowering border officers to revoke temporary resident documents like study and work per...14 Feb, 2025, 01.29 PM IST
- How much money do you need to immigrate to Canada in 2024 under Express Entry?Canada has introduced new proof of funds rules for Express Entry applicants under the Federal Skilled Worker Program (FSWP) and the Federal...08 May, 2024, 02.06 PM IST
- Canada improves application processing time estimatesCanada has improved the way it calculates processing times for immigration applications, aiming to enhance predictability. Immigration, Ref...04 May, 2024, 11.21 AM IST
- Canadian visa processing for Indians expected to return to normal by early 2024The reduction of staff in India due to the recent diplomatic dispute between India and Canada is expected to result in a backlog of 17,500 ...23 Oct, 2023, 01.15 PM IST
- Still waiting to hear back on your Canadian immigration application? Here's what you can doA writ of mandamus serves as a legal remedy that urges administrative entities like IRCC to render decisions within stipulated timeframes.18 Aug, 2023, 04.39 PM IST
- Facing delay in your Canada immigration application? Take these stepsCanada's immigration system is facing backlog issues due to reasons such as COVID-19 pandemic, aging technology, high demand, and staffing ...22 Jun, 2023, 11.31 AM IST
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