Canada offers open work permits under the Temporary Resident to Permanent Resident pathway, enabling eligible applicants and ...

On January 14, 2025, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada announced that effective January 21, 2025, open work permit (OWP) eligibility will be changed so that only spouses of certain ...

Canada has launched a new temporary resident to permanent resident pathway, allowing up to 33,000 foreign workers in in-demand sectors, especially rural areas, to gain permanent residency. This ...

Lena Metlege Diab says in an interview that the program has been soft-launched as large numbers of migrants are running out of status in Canada.

Canada Open Work Permit: Effective January 21, 2025, Canada has introduced stricter eligibility criteria for family Open Work Permits (OWPs), limiting them to spouses of specific foreign workers and ...

Canada’s immigration department has quietly reset the clock for thousands of temporary visa applicants, with a sharper improvement for Indian travellers even as other categories show signs of strain.

Canada study permit numbers plunged 89.9% since 2023, while work permits fell 67.9%, as IRCC introduces an AI strategy for ...

Canada will allow international graduates with recently expired or close-to-expiring work permits to stay in the country for an additional 18 months, the government announced today. Starting April 6, ...

Kumaran noted that India views this as a "sovereign issue," but emphasised that Delhi is "closely watching" the consequences ...

IRCC's February 2026 update shows visitor visa timelines for Indians at 71 days, alongside shifts across citizenship, PR, ...

Canada has barred holders of visitor visas from applying for work permits while inside the country with immediate effect. Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) announced the significant ...