Canada announces study permit cap for 2025

Credit to Author: Asheesh Moosapeta| Date: Tue, 21 Jan 2025 22:24:11 +0000

The Canadian federal government has capped study permit applications at 505,162 for the remainder of 2025. Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) announced this cap in ministerial instructions posted on January 18, 2025. The cap will be effective from January 22 to December 31, 2025. The department will only process study permit applications until the […]

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IRCC confirms some work permit holders may continue to study in Canada without a study permit

Credit to Author: Asheesh Moosapeta| Date: Mon, 16 Dec 2024 13:00:20 +0000

Some work permit holders in Canada may continue to study in the country without needing a study permit. On December 6, Immigration Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) updated their operational instructions and guidelines to clarify that work permit holders who applied for their work permit before June 7, 2023, may continue to pursue their studies […]

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Five common reasons that your study permit may be rejected

Credit to Author: Asheesh Moosapeta| Date: Mon, 25 Nov 2024 18:53:32 +0000

Study permit refusals have been rising this year. To reduce the risk of refusal, you’ll want to ensure that your application clearly demonstrates that you meet the criteria. A well-put-together application can make the difference between an officer ruling in your favour, or refusing your application. CIC News has partnered with an experienced immigration lawyer […]

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IRCC to update application fees on December 1

Credit to Author: Asheesh Moosapeta| Date: Tue, 19 Nov 2024 13:00:37 +0000

On December 1 application and processing fees for several types of visitor, worker, and student applications to Canada will increase. Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) will increase fees for multiple applications for temporary residents seeking to extend their status or gain entry into the country, including: Restoration of temporary resident status applications (for visitors, […]

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Discounts and offers for international students in Canada

Credit to Author: Asheesh Moosapeta| Date: Mon, 18 Nov 2024 13:00:41 +0000

International students in Canada have several opportunities to save money on goods and services in the country. There are many discounts and offers aimed at international students, encompassing everyday goods such as groceries and school supplies, mobile phone and internet plans, and even some luxury items. CIC News has prepared the following guide to help […]

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