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New rules for transferring schools as an international student in Canada

January 16, 2025 admin 0 Comments canada study permit, letter of acceptance, loa, pal/tal, pgwp, post graduation work permits, provincial attestation letter, study, study permit, study permit canada, transferring schools in canada

Credit to Author: Asheesh Moosapeta| Date: Thu, 16 Jan 2025 11:00:43 +0000

Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has instituted new rules for international students transferring schools. Now, depending on your situation, you may require a new study permit to transfer schools. This article will cover important information and steps for international students in Canada looking to change their schools in 2025, including Guidance for specific transfer […]

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Canada Immigration

IRCC adds new programs to PGWP-eligible fields of study

January 2, 2025 admin field of study requirements, International students, new field of study programs, pgwp, pgwp eligibility, post graduation work permits, study permits, Work

Credit to Author: Janice Rodrigues| Date: Thu, 02 Jan 2025 13:00:53 +0000

Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has recently expanded the fields of study eligible for Post Graduation Work Permits (PGWPs). As of December 17, 2024, the PGWP-eligible fields of study include certain programs related to early childhood education and developmental service workers. Schedule a Free Work Permit Consultation with the Cohen Immigration Law Firm Prior […]

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Canada Immigration

Flagpoling set to end as IRCC tightens border security: Marc Miller

December 18, 2024 admin Canada, canadian border, canadian border services agency, canadian port of entry, cbsa, flagpoling, immigration refugees and citizenship canada, IRCC, pgwp, post-graduation work permit

Credit to Author: Janice Rodrigues| Date: Wed, 18 Dec 2024 15:08:24 +0000

Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) is looking to end flagpoling. In a televised interview on Tuesday, Immigration Minister Marc Miller stated that “closing the loophole” is one of the ways the department is beefing up border security. “People who are here on a work permit or what not…will be turned around right away,” he […]

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Canada Immigration

IRCC announces transitional measures for some students changing DLIs next year

December 13, 2024 admin changing dlis, dli, international students in canada, letter of admission, pgwp, pgwp eligibility implications of transferring schools, post-graduation work permit, standard process for transferring schools, study, study permit in canada, study permits, transferring dlis

Credit to Author: Janice Rodrigues| Date: Fri, 13 Dec 2024 18:53:07 +0000

Immigration Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has released new details for international students transferring schools for winter or spring 2025. International students changing schools in Canada for the 2025 winter/spring semesters will now be allowed to begin studying at their new school before the issuance of a new study permit—provided they meet certain conditions. Discover […]

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Canada Immigration

Study permit holders who applied before November 1 do not need to meet PGWP field of study requirements

December 13, 2024 admin apply for a study permit, canadian work permit, designated learning institution, eligibility requirements for a pgwp, pgwp, post-graduation work permit, study, work in Canada

Credit to Author: Asheesh Moosapeta| Date: Fri, 13 Dec 2024 13:00:46 +0000

If you applied for your study permit before November 1, 2024, you need not meet field of study requirements in order to be eligible for a Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP). You will still be required to meet the new language proficiency requirements when you apply for your PGWP. Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) had […]

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Canada Immigration

Study permit holders who applied for study permits before November 1 are still PGWP-eligible

December 13, 2024 admin apply for a study permit, canadian work permit, designated learning institution, eligibility requirements for a pgwp, pgwp, post-graduation work permit, study, work in Canada

Credit to Author: Asheesh Moosapeta| Date: Fri, 13 Dec 2024 13:00:46 +0000

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Canada Immigration

New immigration fees effective December 1

December 2, 2024 admin application fees, Canada, immigration refugees and citizenship canada, IRCC, ircc fees update, new application fees 2024, pgwp, post graduate work permits, processing fees

Credit to Author: Derek Shank| Date: Sun, 01 Dec 2024 13:00:17 +0000

Canada’s immigration department has raised several application fees, effective December 1 2024. Schedule a Free Legal Consultation with the Cohen Immigration Law Firm Here are the new fees, compared with the old fees: What if you paid the old fee? If you’ve already submitted a complete online application prior to the increase, the new fees […]

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Canada Immigration

Work permit options for international student graduates no longer eligible for PGWPs

November 27, 2024 admin can't get a pgwp, i am no longer eligible for a pgwp, i can no longer get a pgwp, my program no longer allows for pgwp, no longer eligible for pgwp, options other than pgwp, options other than pgwp for work permits, pgwp, pgwp expiring what to do, post-graduation work permit, what to do if pgwp expiring, Work

Credit to Author: Derek Shank| Date: Wed, 27 Nov 2024 14:29:36 +0000

For recent and upcoming graduates who will no longer be eligible for post-graduation work permits, or for those with expiring PGWPs, there are other options available for gaining legal status to work in Canada. Schedule a Free Work Permit Consultation with the Cohen Immigration Law Firm Recent international graduates may want to consider some of […]

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Canada Immigration

IRCC announces eligible programs for PGWPs

October 12, 2024 admin canadian work permit, international graduates, lmia-exempt work permits, pgwp, post-graduation work permit, study, study in Canada, work in Canada

Credit to Author: Asheesh Moosapeta| Date: Sat, 12 Oct 2024 12:00:42 +0000

IRCC has released the updated details surrounding which programs are eligible for a Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP). Under new guidelines announced in September, some international graduates at various levels of study who apply for a PGWP after November 1 will now need to meet additional field of study requirements to be eligible for a work […]

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Canada Immigration

IRCC reducing Spousal Open Work Permits by more than 100,000 over the next three years

September 27, 2024 admin IRCC, marc miller, pgwp, sowp, spousal sponsorship, study permit, Work

Credit to Author: Edana Robitaille| Date: Fri, 27 Sep 2024 12:00:34 +0000

During a recent announcement regarding changes to Canada’s temporary resident programs, Immigration Minister Marc Miller announced several significant changes to the eligibility criteria for Spousal Open Work Permits (SOWPs). On September 18, Minister Miller noted that the department will be introducing further limits on SOWP eligibility for spouses of students in doctoral and certain master’s […]

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