Express Entry: FAQ about the new category-based selection Immigration Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has announced the launch of new category-based selection for candidates in Express Entry managed programs. By Edana Robitaille
Minister Fraser clarifies how IRCC uses AI in application processing At a recent press conference in Vancouver, Canada’s Immigration Minister Sean Fraser told reporters that “by increasing our use of technology, advanced analytics and streamlining our processing we’ve done a couple of very important things in recent months.” By Edana Robitaille
Sponsor Content Webinar: Newcomers’ Guide to Financial Success in Canada Navigating your financial journey as a newcomer to Canada can seem like a big task. By TD
Canadians will soon be able to renew their passports online After unveiling a new design for its passports on May 10, the Government of Canada has now announced that Canadians eligible for simplified passport renewals will be able to complete this process online starting in the fall. By Vimal Sivakumar
IRCC inventory stands at 2 million applications Data from Immigration Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) shows that the backlog of applications in inventory, across all lines of business, is now just slightly over 800,000. By Edana Robitaille
IRCC approves 4 new English language tests for Student Direct Stream Immigration Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has just announced that it will accept language test results from four new tests for Student Direct Stream (SDS) applicants. By Edana Robitaille
Immigration Minister Sean Fraser announces measures to strengthen family reunification Today, May 26th 2023, Sean Fraser, Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship, made an announcement about improvements to strengthen family class immigration in Canada. The new measures include: Faster temporary resident visa (TRV) processing times for spousal applicants New and dedicated processing tools for spousal TRV applicants A new open work permit for spousal and […] By Julia Hornstein
IRCC provides update on impact of labour disruption The Public Service Alliance of Canada (PSAC) and the Federal Government of Canada came to an agreement after a strike lasting from April 19th to May 1st. The strike had an impact on over 155,000 public servants, including those of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC). Discover if You Are Eligible for Canadian Immigration IRCC […] By Julia Hornstein
IRCC invites 4,800 candidates in latest Express Entry draw IRCC has invited candidates in the thirteenth Express Entry draw of 2023. By Edana Robitaille
