Canadavisa Social: Connect with us Today! Did you know that you can connect with Canadavisa on different social media websites? We have overhauled the look and feel of our many pages to give you the best online experience possible! Make sure to check us out, and as always feel free to connect with us and share with your friends. Remember, if […] By CIC News
Canadian Immigration News Briefs for Mid-October 2013 The following is a summary of developments concerning Canadian Citizenship and Immigration that took place or were announced over the last month. By CIC News
Quebec Immigration Regulations Challenged in Court (version français au-dessous) On August 1, 2013 new immigration regulations came into effect, which significantly changed the selection criteria under the Quebec Skilled Worker program. Not only did the changes apply to applications submitted after August 1st but also to be the vast majority of files submitted prior to that date. Tens of thousands of […] By CIC News
Changes to Alberta Programs Create Greater Opportunities for Applicants On Friday, September 13th, the Province of Alberta announced a number of changes to its Provincial Nominee Program. These changes will help make immigration to the province more accessible for many prospective applicants. By CIC News
Biometric Requirements for Certain Nationalities Now in Force The Canadian Government now requires biometric data from certain visitors, students, and temporary workers. This requirement, originally announced in the Budget plan for 2008, began its first phase on September 5th, 2013. By CIC News
Working While Studying in Canada: Options for Students There are a number of possible options for international students to work while pursuing their programs of study in Canada. Depending on a student’s situation, s/he may be eligible to work on-campus, off-campus, or as part of an internship or co-op program. In addition, the spouses of international students can usually work in Canada if […] By CIC News
Canadavisa Social: Connect with us Today! Did you know that you can connect with Canadavisa on different social media websites? We have overhauled the look and feel of our many pages to give you the best online experience possible! Make sure to check us out, and as always feel free to connect with us and share with your friends. Remember, if […] By CIC News
Canadian Immigration Questions and Answers with Attorney David Cohen Every month, Attorney David Cohen will answer a few general Canadian immigration questions submitted by our readers. Here are this month’s questions and answers: By CIC News
David’s Blog: Something To Think About Last Saturday’s terrorist attack on innocent men, women and children in a Nairobi shopping mall claimed at least 67 lives, at last report. Tragic as that is, many many more will spend the rest of their lives trying to cope with the images of the carnage they survived. Read the full story By CIC News
