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Do you need to submit biometrics to stay in Canada?

September 26, 2024 admin biometrics, Canada, canada permanent residence, canada work permit, IRCC, temporary residence, temporary resident visa

Credit to Author: Lakeem Rose| Date: Thu, 26 Sep 2024 12:00:42 +0000

Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) will collect your biometrics if you are aged between 14 and 79 and applying for, claiming, or requesting: Canadian temporary residence (excluding U.S. nationals); Canadian permanent residence (including US nationals); or Refugee protection. What are biometrics? Biometrics refers to data that will help confirm your identity. When giving biometrics, […]

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Canada to stop processing Low-Wage LMIAs for the Temporary Foreign Worker Program in some cities

August 26, 2024 admin canadian work permit, low-wage stream, temporary foreign worker program, Temporary foreign workers, temporary residence, tfwp, Work, work in Canada

Credit to Author: Edana Robitaille| Date: Mon, 26 Aug 2024 14:06:24 +0000

As of September 26, Canada’s government will no longer process Labour Market Impact Assessments (LMIAs) for the Low-Wage stream of the Temporary Foreign Worker Program (TFWP) in some census metropolitan areas (CMAs). Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC) will not process LMIAs in the Low-Wage stream in CMAs with an unemployment rate of 6% or […]

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How to get a Social Insurance Number in Canada

August 7, 2024 admin Canada, canada news, canada work permit, ESDC, IRCC, permanent residence, study in Canada, study permit, temporary residence, work in Canada, work permit

Credit to Author: Vimal Sivakumar| Date: Mon, 05 Aug 2024 12:00:31 +0000

All Canadian residents need a Social Insurance Number (SIN) to work in Canada and receive most government benefits and services. Specifically, this number must be provided to your employer so they can facilitate and manage access to important government programs such as Employment Insurance (EI) and the Canada Pension Plan (CPP). In Canada, any citizen […]

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Miller: More measures coming to manage temporary resident levels

August 7, 2024 admin Canada, ESDC, immigration refugees and citizenship canada, IRCC, marc miller, noc 2021, pgwp, post-graduation work permit, temporary residence

Credit to Author: Asheesh Moosapeta| Date: Wed, 07 Aug 2024 12:00:45 +0000

In a recent interview with news agency Reuters, Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Marc Miller made several comments about a forthcoming “suite of measures” to further limit non-permanent resident (those on a study or work permit) levels Canada. According to Miller, forthcoming measures could “include changes to [Post-Graduation Work Permits (PGWPs)] and enforcement.” “The […]

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How to get Social Insurance Number in Canada

August 5, 2024 admin Canada, canada news, canada work permit, ESDC, IRCC, permanent residence, study in Canada, study permit, temporary residence, work in Canada, work permit

Credit to Author: Vimal Sivakumar| Date: Mon, 05 Aug 2024 12:00:31 +0000

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Am I eligible for IRCC settlement services as a temporary resident?

July 2, 2024 admin canada news, IRCC, life in canada, settlement, settlement services, temporary residence, temporary resident permit, temporary resident visa

Credit to Author: Vimal Sivakumar| Date: Tue, 02 Jul 2024 12:00:20 +0000

According to Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC), some temporary residents (TRs) are eligible for certain settlement services funded by the federal government. Temporary residents are foreign nationals in Canada temporarily, including those who are here while working, visiting or studying. What are settlement services? Generally, settlement services are free resources that help Canadian newcomers […]

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Canada’s population grows by over one million in less than a year

June 20, 2024 admin Canada, canada permanent residence, International student, IRCC, Population, provincial attestation letter, study in Canada, temporary residence

Credit to Author: Edana Robitaille| Date: Thu, 20 Jun 2024 12:00:30 +0000

Canada has reached another population milestone and it’s almost entirely due to immigration. According to the latest data from Statistics Canada, as of April 1 this year, the population passed 41 million people (41,012, 563). For context, the population hit a record 40 million in June 2023. Nearly a quarter of that growth (242,673 people) […]

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Fact check: IRCC has not removed police certificate requirements for temporary residents

June 1, 2024 admin Canada, foreign workers, immigration refugees and citizenship canada, International students, IRCC, police certificate, temporary residence

Credit to Author: CIC News| Date: Sat, 01 Jun 2024 12:00:00 +0000

A number of news outlets have recently reported on changes to police certificates for temporary residents, with some outlets claiming that Canada has eliminated the police certificate requirement for temporary residents. Discover if You Are Eligible for Canadian Immigration However, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has made no changes to its policy regarding police […]

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How can I improve the chances that the processing of my application is not delayed?

May 18, 2024 admin Canada, canada permanent residence, IRCC, study in Canada, temporary residence, work in Canada

Credit to Author: Vimal Sivakumar| Date: Sat, 18 May 2024 13:00:56 +0000

A primary goal for all Canadian newcomers is to find their way to Canada as fast as possible. Unfortunately, some newcomers face application processing delays that slow down their journey to Canada. Discover if You Are Eligible for Canadian Immigration While it is impossible to guarantee that your immigration application will not face processing delays, […]

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IRCC approves Manitoba’s request to extend work permits for some PNP candidates

May 8, 2024 admin IRCC, Manitoba, marc miller, mpnp, pgwp, PNP, provinces, temporary residence

Credit to Author: Edana Robitaille| Date: Wed, 08 May 2024 18:19:10 +0000

Canada’s Immigration Minister, Marc Miller, has approved a request by the government of Manitoba to extend temporary resident status for some nominees identified in the province’s Provincial Nominee Program (PNP). Immigration Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) says the nominees all have work permits that are set to expire in 2024 and are mainly Post Graduation […]

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