Hello! The summer is quickly passing by and we are entering September already. In this blog post, we would like to introduce some recent updates regarding Canadian immigration policies. １．Study Permit, financial requirement The Study Permit’s proof of funds requirement increased to $23,448 for a single applicant as of September 1, 2026. The required fund […]
Hello! The World Cup has finally kicked off, and as Vancouver is one of the host cities, you can feel the excitement in the air everywhere you go. In this blog post, Iwe would like to introduce some recent updates regarding Canadian immigration policies. １．Latest Immigration Data Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) publishes monthly […]
Hello World! In today’s blog, we introduce the registration start for the 2026 Working Holiday Visa and the update list of eligible fields of study for PGWP. Working Holiday 2026: Registration Now Open Canada started registration for the 2026 Working Holiday Visa on December 19, 2025. As mentioned in last year’s blog, Japanese passport holders […]
Hello World! Cherry blossoms are starting to bloom in Vancouver, and spring is in the air. Following our previous blog, we will share the latest updates on Express Entry. On February 18, 2026, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) announced an update to the Express Entry priority categories. Four New Priority Categories The Canadian government […]
Hello World! Many people feel that Canada raises the bar for PR each year. However, early this year, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) issued a large number of ITAs through multiple Express Entry draws. IRCC also conducted the first draw under a new category. These trends differ significantly from last year. We will walk […]
Hello World! This year’s Lunar New Year falls on February 17, and Vancouver is filled with decorations celebrating the season.On January 19, 2026, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) updated the Open Work Permit applicant categories. These changes clarify the application pathways for each group, and this blog outlines the key points. Updated Open Work […]
Hello World! In today’s blog, we would like to introduce five changes to Canada’s immigration policies that came into effect during the year-end and New Year period. 1. Graduate Students – No PAL/TAL Requirement International students enroll in Master’s or PhD programs Starting January 1, 2026, international students applying to Master’s or PhD programs at […]
Happy New Year! We will continue to share immigration news this year as well, and we appreciate your continued support. In today’s blog, we introduce new immigration priority programs for doctors that Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) announced on December 8, 2025. What Is the New Immigration Program for Doctors? IRCC plans to start […]
Hello World! On November 4, 2025, the Canadian government released the 2026–2028 Immigration Levels Plan. As a statutory plan published every year, it sets the immigration targets for the upcoming year and notional targets for the following two years. We’ll introduce the details in this blog. Key Points of the Plan This year’s plan emphasizes […]
Hello World! Great news for students aiming to study in Canada. In November 2025, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) announced a major simplification of the Study Permit application process for graduate students. We’ll introduce the details in this blog. Upcoming Policy: Effective January 2026 No Study Permit caps & No PAL/TAL Starting January 2026, […]