Hello World! In today’s blog, we will share the new announcement from Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) on August 12, 2025, regarding the requirement for Express Entry applicants to undergo an upfront immigration medical exam. Upfront Immigration Medical Exam IRCC announced that from August 21, 2025, permanent residence applicants through Express Entry must complete […]
Hello World! In today’s blog, we will introduce the major increase to the required proof of funds for Study Permit and Express Entry applications announced by Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) in July 2025. Study Permit – Proof of Financial Support On July 2, 2025, IRCC announced that the proof of financial support required […]
Hello World! As we shared on this blog last year, starting September 26, 2024, significant restrictions have been imposed on LMIA applications under the Low-Wage Stream. In Census Metropolitan Areas (CMAs) where the unemployment rate is 6% or higher, LMIA applications can no longer be submitted. In this update, we’ll share the latest unemployment rate […]
Hello World! As we shared on this blog last year, starting November 1, 2024, a new requirements was introduced for international students in non-degree programs that they must complete the fields of study eligible for Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP). This time, we would like to introduce the major update of these eligible fields of study […]
Hello world! In this post, we will explain the new rules regarding Maintained Status introduced by Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC), which took effect on May 28, 2025. What is Maintained Status? Maintained Status is a system that allows temporary residents in Canada—such as visitors, workers, or students— to stay in the country legally […]
Hello World! Today, we would like to share the latest news of the new Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship (IRCC) and a new policy aimed at supporting Temporary Foreign Workers (TFWs) who wish to switch employment. New Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship On May 13, 2025, Lena Metlege Diab was named the new […]
Hello, World! Today, we would like to share three recent immigration updates that we think you will find interesting. End of Special Measure for International Students Effective May 1, 2025, international students who wish to transfer between Designated Learning Institutions (DLIs) during their stay on a Study Permit must apply for and obtain a new […]
Hello World! Today, we would like to share the latest information regarding the British Columbia Provincial Nominee Program (BC PNP), one of Canada’s most sought-after immigration pathways – especially for those eyeing vibrant cities like Vancouver. On April 14, 2025, the Province of British Columbia announced significant changes to the policies and rules of the BC […]
Hello World! Today, we would like to share information on the new immigration pilot programs introduced by the government of Canada in January 2025 for rural and Francophone communities. Two New Pilot Programs While Canada’s population continues to concentrate in urban areas, rural and Francophone communities are facing challenges such as labour shortages and population […]
Hello World! Following up on our previous article, today we would like to share the latest update on the changes to the Express Entry points system. As of March 25, 2025, candidates in the Canadian Experience Class (CEC) category under the Express Entry system no longer receive additional points for having a job offer supported by […]