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IRCC asks travellers to resubmit visitor visa application if sent before September 7

If you sent a visitor visa application before September 7, you may have to apply again. Source: CIC News Certain travellers who submitted their visitor visa application before September 7 are being asked to reapply. Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) recently updated instructions on its webpage. The department is asking people who still want...

What to do when your PR card expires outside Canada

PR cards cannot be re-issued outside Canada, but Permanent Resident Travel Documents (PRTDs) can. Source: CIC News A permanent resident (PR) of Canada might leave Canada for some time. If that person wants to return, they must present their PR card, which confirms their PR status. Most PR cards last for five years, although some...

Nearly 40,000 immigrants welcomed by Canada in July 2021

Canada has welcomed over 184,000 new permanent residents this year. Source: CIC News Canada remains on track to welcome 401,000 new permanent residents in 2021, according to Immigration Minister Marco Mendicino. In a new interview with Reuters, the federal government revealed that Canada welcomed about 39,500 new immigrants in July, even more than the 35,700...

Ontario holds first PNP invitation round for Masters and PhD grads

The province invited 479 candidates between two immigration programs to apply for a provincial nomination. Source: CIC News Ontario has held its first round of invitations for the Masters Graduate and PhD Graduate streams, nearly two weeks after revamping the intake system for the two provincial immigration programs. Between two draws, the Ontario Immigrant Nominee...

Canada now accepts citizenship applications online

The new online application is currently only open to single applicants. The portal will open to families later this year. Source: CIC News Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has launched a new online tool that allows citizenship applications to be submitted online.   Get a Free Assessment from our Experts to Find Out if...

Canada extending India flight restrictions until September

Transport Canada has confirmed that direct flights between Canada and India will remain on hold until September 21. Source: CIC News The Canadian government is adding another month of restrictions on flights to and from India. As part of an ongoing public health measure, the ban on direct flights between Canada and India will continue...

FAQ: Travel to Canada as a tourist in 2021

Here are the answers to some of your questions about coming to Canada as the border begins to open. Source: CIC News Canada is finally opening up to tourists after keeping the border tightly-zipped for the past 17 months, but things are still not totally back to normal. In early July, the gradual reopening of...

How to apply for Canada’s new TR to PR open work permit

Those who applied to the new TR to PR pathways can extend their stay in Canada by applying for a new open work permit. Source: CIC News Canada has released the guide for how essential workers and international students can apply for an open work permit. The new instructions from Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada...

Ontario invites managers, health care workers, and others in new PNP draw

Ontario invited 1,031 Express Entry candidates with work experience in certain occupations to apply for a provincial nomination. Source: CIC News On July 27, Ontario invited Express Entry candidates with work experience in one of 18 occupations. All 1,031 invited candidates had profiles in the Express Entry system with Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) scores between...

Canada announces details of Parents and Grandparents Program 2021

IRCC will hold a lottery to invite some 30,000 to sponsor their parents and grandparents for immigration to Canada. Source: CIC News The Parents and Grandparents Program (PGP) will feature a lottery once again. The lottery will take place the week of September 20, 2021, after which invitations will be sent over the course of...

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