Understanding CETA: A Guide for Engineering and Scientific Technologists

Introduction: The Canada-European Union (EU) Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) stands as a hallmark of collaborative progress, offering novel opportunities for engineering and scientific technologists aiming for temporary positions in Canada. This article offers a concise guide to the nuances of acquiring work permits under this accord. Key Changes and Updates: Noteworthy is the […]

Program Delivery Update: Study Permits in Canada – A Comprehensive Guide on Assessing Study Permit Conditions

With the rapidly evolving immigration landscape in Canada, understanding the conditions and expectations of study permits is crucial for international students planning to study in the country. As of September 25, 2023, a pivotal clarification has been introduced, emphasizing the requirements students need to abide by when altering their designated learning institutions (DLIs). Clarification on […]

October 2023 U.S. Immigration Updates: Key Highlights You Need to Know

Welcome to our October 2023 U.S. Immigration Update. It continues to be our pleasure to provide you with the latest updates on U.S. and Canadian immigration and nationality laws. Please feel free to share this information with a friend, family member, or colleague. Over the past month, there have been significant developments in immigration policies. […]

Canada Pledges Support for Migrants in the Americas with New Resettlement Initiatives and Funding

Ottawa, October 10, 2023 – The Honourable Marc Miller, Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship, announced Canada’s commitment to support migrants in the Americas. Key points include: – Canada has pledged to welcome 15,000 migrants from the Western Hemisphere to address forced displacement and promote regular migration. – This includes the welcoming of 4,000 temporary […]

U.S. State Department Launches Pilot Program for Domestic H-1B Visa Renewals

The U.S. State Department’s pilot program, set for January 29 to April 1, 2024, allows specific H-1B visa holders to renew their visas within the U.S. Targeting 20,000 participants, it focuses on those with visas issued by Mission Canada or India during certain periods. The pilot, aimed at easing global visa wait times, requires eligibility […]