On August 28, 2024, IRCC announced that, effective immediately, it has ended its temporary public policy that allowed visitors to apply for a work permit from within Canada. The policy was initially set to end on February 28, 2025.
If you are a tech professional looking to immigrate to Canada, below are some of the pathways under which you may be eligible to apply for temporary and/or permanent residence in Canada.
In the absence of any further steps taken by IRCC, the future of the SUV measures introduced at Collision 2023 becomes questionable as we start Q3 of 2024.
As we are halfway through 2024, our team has compiled a list of the top ten updates in Canadian immigration. Stay informed and ahead with the latest developments!
The pathway to citizenship for second generation Canadians is undergoing significant changes under Bill C-71, however, the issue remains for IRCC that the new law has not yet come into effect by the Court’s initial deadline of June 19, 2024.
There are various avenues for employers and temporary foreign workers who want to work in Canada within the hospitality sector, including several work permit options and a few long-term options should they wish to pursue permanent residency.
Expectations and questions for the future of Canada’s new Caregiver Program, enabling Canadian employers to hire foreign national Caregivers from abroad.
Learn more about the essential role of Glad Day Bookshop in Toronto’s LGBTQIA+ community and the critical support required to keep it thriving.
Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada announced new, enhanced pilot programs to support caregivers and Canadian families, aiming to increase access to caregivers for children, seniors, and individuals with disabilities.
New legislation proposes the introduction of a Substantial Connection test in order for Canadian parents born abroad, who acquired citizenship by descent, to pass their citizenship to their children or adopted children born abroad.
On May 7th, 2024, IRCC announced a new temporary public policy for Hong Kong residents who are currently present in Canada and have applied for Canadian Permanent Residence, enabling eligible Hong Kong residents to apply for an Open Work Permit.
Considerations and essential steps for international guests to successfully travel to Canada and be authorized entry at the border to attend conferences.
From a 16-year-old international student to a proud Canadian citizen, Juan Daniel Villamil’s journey stands as a testament to the opportunities and open doors that Canada has to offer.
Further to the latest measures implemented by IRCC, the official policy, procedures and guidance used by IRCC staff when assessing a Start-up Visa application have also been updated.
IRCC has announced that beginning May 21th, 2024, the government will, through a randomized process, select potential sponsors who submitted their interest to sponsor form in 2020 to apply for the 2024 round of applications.
Canada presents an excellent opportunity for businesses aiming to expand their operations. With abundant opportunities for growth and access to a diverse pool of talent, Canada offers undeniable advantages as a business destination.
Leveraging Canada’s immigration programs, Indian businesses can access talent, explore new markets, and establish a strong presence in North America.
On April 30, 2024 Immigration, Refugee and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) put into effect new measures with respect to the Start-Up Visa (SUV) program.
IRCC announced the conclusion of the temporary policy that waived the 20-hour-per-week limit on off-campus work hours for international students during class sessions.
Immigration programs have become an important component in helping to alleviate the pressure faced by the long-term care sector in Canada.
