Travel To Canada – A Phased Opening
Canada is cautiously opening its borders to fully vaccinated travelers starting on July 5, 2021, 11:59 pm EST. Only the eligible travelers who are fully vaccinated are allowed to enter Canada with no quarantine restrictions. This article discuses the updated policy on travel to Canada. To begin, a Canadian citizen, a Permanent Resident or a […]
Start-up Visa Program – Path To Permanent Residency
Canada boasts its Start-up Visa (“SUV”) program as first if its kind in the world, linking immigrant entrepreneurs with experienced private sector organizations that have expertise working with start-up immigrant entrepreneurs. This is also a path to obtain Canadian Permanent Residency. To be eligible for SUV, an entrepreneur should portray their skills and potential to […]
Update On Work Permit For Spouses
The Govt. of Canada provides an update on travel restrictions within and outside of Canada. Effective October 30, 2021, travelers departing from Canadian airports, and travelers on VIA Rail and Rocky Mountaineer trains, will be required to be fully vaccinated in order to travel. To allow travelers time to become fully vaccinated, there will be […]
Travel Cross Borders – Us And Canada
On November 30, 2021, the Government of Canada announced additional border measures to reduce the risk of the importation and transmission of Covid-19 and its variant in Canada related to international travel. Based on data from ongoing surveillance efforts and the latest public health advice, the Government of Canada is expanding the list of countries […]
Travel To Canada In Response To Omicron Variant
The Government of Canada announced that as of January 15, 2022, certain groups of travelers, who are currently exempt from entry requirements, will only be allowed to enter the country if they are fully vaccinated with one of the vaccines approved for entry into Canada. These groups include: • individuals travelling to reunite with family […]
Update On Canada’s Border Measures
On January 10, 2022, Government of Canada updated document requirements for the Post-Graduation Work Permit Program (PGWPP). This Program allow students who have graduated from eligible Canadian Designated Learning Institutions (DLIs) to obtain an open work permit and gain valuable Canadian work experience. Skilled Canadian work experience in National Occupational Classification (NOC) skill type 0 […]
Travelling To Canada And Need Trp
Starting April 25, 2022, as Canada eases border measures for fully vaccinated travelers, Canada Border Services Agenc6y continues to monitor travelers who are inadmissible to enter on grounds of DUI or more. So, if a traveler is inadmissible but have a reason to travel to Canada that is justified in the circumstances, you may be […]
India-Canada Relations: Recent Developments and Immigration Implications
Following a recent update concerning the India-Canada relationship and its implications on immigration processing, here’s a breakdown of the situation in a question-answer format: Q: What was the incident that strained the diplomatic relations between India and Canada recently? A: On September 18, the Prime Minister of Canada made a statement regarding the killing of […]
Temporary Public Policy for Iranian Nationals in Canada
The Canadian government has announced a temporary public policy in response to the ongoing human rights abuses in Iran. This policy offers specific measures to assist Iranian nationals currently residing in Canada as temporary residents. What Does This New Policy Entail? Effective immediately and available until February 28, 2024, eligible Iranian nationals can benefit from: […]
Changes to International Student Program: A Step Towards Protecting Students
Canada is renowned for its superior educational framework, a multi-cultural society that wholeheartedly welcomes everyone, and the opportunities it offers international students after graduation. International students, for years, have been a major contributor to the vibrant life of Canadian educational campuses. However, they have sometimes found themselves entangled in challenges while navigating through Canada’s International […]