Protecting against phone banking/money scams as a Canadian immigration applicant Financial security is a crucial part of Canadian immigration. Follow these tips to ensure safety against becoming victimized by a phone banking/money scam. Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) designates every March as Fraud Prevention Month to bring awareness to different types of fraud and scams that impact the lives of Canadian immigrants. By Vimal Sivakumar
Is this Canadian immigration website legitimate? Watch out for claims of “guaranteed success”, promises of expedited processing and these other signs when using the internet as part of your Canadian immigration journey. The Canadian immigration system is increasingly using the power of the internet to facilitate many parts of the newcomer journey. By Vimal Sivakumar
March is IRCC’s Fraud Prevention Month IRCC dedicates the month of March to raise awareness about immigration fraud and scams directed at newcomers. Every year in March, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) participates in the Canadian government’s Fraud Protection Month to shed light on the fraud experienced by newcomers to Canada and how they can protect themselves. By Julia Hornstein
