Hello World! Today, we would like to provide information on significant changes to the International Student Programs and Spousal Open Work Permit (SOWP) announced by Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) on September 18, 2024. Details of New Restrictions The announcement made by IRCC includes the following changes: (Please click here to read our previous […]
Hello World! Today, we would like to introduce a testimonial from one of our clients, who applied for a post-doctoral fellow Work Permit. “I received support for obtaining a post-doctoral fellow Work Permit to conduct medical research in Canada. Those who have been through similar experiences would understand that preparing an application for a Work Permit […]
Hello World! Today, we would like to share important notice for Labour Market Impact Assessment (LMIA) based Work Permit applicants and employers. In our previous article, we mentioned the possibility of implementing refusal to process under the Low-Wage stream, and the Government of Canada announced significant changes to LMIA applications in this stream on August […]
Hello World! Today we would like to share an update on the Temporary Foreign Worker (TFW) program. On August 6, 2024, the Canadian government announced enhanced measures to improve this program. New Measures and Directions The TFW program allows Canadian employers to hire temporary foreign workers when a qualified Canadian cannot fill the job. The […]
Hello World! Today, we would like to share an update on immigration services at Canadian ports of entry. As related to our previous article on the change in service hours at the border, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) announced a new measure that foreign nationals can no longer apply for a Post-Graduation Work Permit […]
Hello World! Today we would like to share information about the Canadian government’s efforts to protect temporary foreign workers (TFWs) under Canadian Work Permits. In June 2024, the Canadian government announced measures to enhance the compliance regime of the TFW Program, aiming to improve fairness in the labour market and protect foreign workers. Background While […]
Hello World! Today, we would like to provide you with information on possible future changes to the Post-Graduation Work Permit (“PGWP). Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) is currently working on eight possible changes that are considered for the PGWP program for international students. 8 Potential Changes to PGWP IRCC is considering the following eight […]
Hello World! Today, we would like to share an update on immigration services at Canadian ports of entry. After May 30, 2024, flagpole services at the borders are only available for limited service hours. Please be aware of this if you are planning to renew your visa or change your status at the border. What […]
Hello World! Today, we would like to introduce a testimonial from one of our clients, who applied for Study Permit to enroll in a master’s degree at a university. “Trustworthy from deep in my heart! This is the perfect word to describe how reliable this company is. From the start of the consultation to the completion […]
Hello World! Last weekend, the northern lights were on display in many parts of Canada! We hope you enjoyed seeing them. Today, we would like to share two of the recent immigration news that you may find interesting. 1. Permanent Residence Fees Increase in 2024 Effective April 30, 2024, the Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has […]