While the decision has helped many immigrants, it has also hurt many others. Here are some suggestions to get the immigration system back on track.
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Immigration applicants for spousal, common-law, and dependent child sponsorship can now view their application status online.
The Entry/Exit program allows Canadian border services to communicate traveller information with Immigration Canada. IRCC expects overstay indicators for temporary residents will begin appearing in Entry/Exit search results in November 2022, once enough air carriers are on-boarded.
Now is a great time to submit your Proof of Canadian Citizenship application.
Omicron variant slows down return to a normal Canadian Christmas. Source: CIC NEWS Christmas day is today, and you will probably find Canadians sipping hot cocoa while opening presents around a decorated Christmas tree. We know this, because these are the things that Canadians collectively spend millions and billions of dollars on around the holiday […]
Previously known as “implied status”, maintained status is a way to extend your stay in Canada. Source: CIC News Under Canadian immigration law, all temporary residents have an automatically imposed condition that they are required to leave Canada after their authorized period of stay. However, Section 181 of the Immigration and Refugee Protection Regulations (IRPR) […]
Here is what we know so far about PGP 2022. Source: CIC News IRCC has yet to release details on the Parents and Grandparents Program (PGP) 2022 but here is what we know so far. According to the Immigration Levels Plan 2021-2023, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) is looking to welcome some 23,500 immigrants […]
Who got invited, who got Canadian permanent residence, and how the pandemic affected Express Entry in 2020. Source: CIC NEWS The Express Entry Year-End Report 2020 was released on December 13, though in previous years it has been published in the summer. It shows us who got to immigrate to Canada through Express Entry, and […]
Canada added 154,000 jobs in November and unemployment fell to 6%. Source: CIC News With employment soaring beyond predictions and unemployment dropping to near pre-pandemic levels, new labour force data suggest that Canada is on its way to a full economic recovery. This past November, Canadian employers added 154,000 jobs to the economy. Last month’s […]
Here is an overview of the sponsorship process if your spouse or common-law partner is living in Pakistan. Source: CIC News Canadian citizens or permanent residents can sponsor their Pakistani spouse or common-law partner for permanent residence. Enabling families to be reunited is one of the pillars of Canada’s immigration system. One of the primary […]