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  • Work permit Renewal regulations

    If you have a work permit that is going to expire or you want to make changes to the conditions of your work permit, you must submit a new application at least 30 days before your work permit expires. You are legally allowed to stay in Canada while Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) processes your application.

  • 450,000 new international students in 2021

    Canada's international student population has recovered quickly amid the pandemic.

    Canada saw nearly 450,000 new study permits take effect last year, a staggering figure that easily broke the previous all-time record set in 2019.

  • A look at international tuition fee exemptions in Quebec

    Through various inter-governmental agreements and initiatives, the province of Quebec allows several groups of international students to benefit from an exemption from international tuition fees.

  • A look at international tuition fee exemptions in Quebec

    Through various inter-governmental agreements and initiatives, the province of Quebec allows several groups of international students to benefit from an exemption from international tuition fees.

  • Advantages to become international student in Canada

    Canada is one of the world's most attractive destinations for international students.

    Last year, Canada welcomed 450,000 new international students, an all-time record.

  • An Important guide for internationals to rent in Canada

    In 2022, Canada admitted a record of 551,405 international students from 184 countries and as the end of 2022; there were 807,750 international students with valid study permits in Canada.

  • BREAKING: Canada to allow international students to work off-campus over 20 hours per week

    Immigration Minister Sean Fraser has announced a new temporary measure aimed at alleviating Canada's historic labour shortages. Fraser says this will allow over 500,000 international students already in Canada to potentially work more hours.

  • CAEL language test is accepted by 180 Canadian and all immigration programs

    As the only Canadian test designed specifically for academic purposes, CAEL is accepted by over 180 Canadian universities and colleges. CAEL is also accepted for the Student Direct Stream (SDS), which allows you to fast-track your studies in Canada, all using one test score.

  • Can I continue working with an expired Canadian work permit?

    Yes, if you applied for a permit extension/change before your original permit expired, you can continue working under the same conditions as your original permit while your new application is being processed.

  • Can I defer my enrollment after obtaining my Canadian study permit?

    In some situations, international students in this country may need – or be required by their Canadian Designated Learning Institution (DLI) – to defer their program’s start date to the following semester.

  • Can I work in Canada as an international student?

    International students and their spouses or partners may be eligible to work during their studies.

  • Can my spouse or partner work while their sponsorship application is being processed?

    Yes, but only with a work permit.

    If you are sponsoring your spouse or partner in Canada, they can apply for an open work permit when they apply for permanent residence.

  • Canada Aims for Increased In-Country Immigration immigration draws

    On March 21st, Immigration Minister Marc Miller announced plans to increase "domestic draws" for temporary residents in Canada seeking permanent residency (PR). These draws are part of programs like Express Entry, selecting candidates based on factors like scores, professional experience, or French language skills. This initiative is intended to alleviate strains on essential sectors by facilitating the transition of temporary residents, such as those on work or study permits, to permanent status.

  • Canada announces new immigration support for Turkish and Syrian nationals

    Canada's immigration minister has just announced a range of measures to help Turkish and Syrian temporary residents living in Canada.

  • Canada commits to attracting and retaining more international students

    The government has issued its response to the CIMM committee report on specific problems facing international students.

  • Canada expands work permit agreement with the United Kingdom

    Today, Canada and the United Kingdom announced the signing of a new Canada-United Kingdom (UK) Youth Mobility Arrangement.

  • Canada launches special temporary residence pathway for Ukrainians

    A fast-track visa processing pathway for Ukrainians is now accepting applications.

    Immigration Minister Sean Fraser announced the launch of the Canada-Ukraine Authorization for Emergency Travel (CUAET), an accelerated temporary residence pathway for Ukrainians fleeing war.

    Ukrainians and their immediate family members of any nationality may stay in Canada for up to three years. Overseas applicants need to apply online for a visitor visa and provide their biometrics.
    The Canadian government encourages CUAET applicants to apply for a three-year open work permit at the same time as their visa application. This will allow them to work in Canada for any employer.

  • Canada Sets Study Permit Cap

    IRCC announced a cap of 292,000 new study permits for college and undergraduate students out of an overall intake of 360,000 for 2024, aimed at managing "unsustainable growth" in the international student program.

  • Canada wants more international student

    In 2022 over 550,000 new study permits were issued for international students from 184 countries. Currently Canada has almost 810,000 New international students.

  • Canada’s immigration backlog jumps to 2.4 million persons

    The backlog has grown by nearly 260,000 persons over the past month.IRCC’s backlog has grown to 2.4 million persons.The backlog has grown by 257,499 persons over the past month, largely due to a significant increase in temporary residence applications.The citizenship inventory stands at 394,664 applications as of June 1, 2022.The permanent residence inventory stands at 522,047 persons as of June 6.The temporary residence inventory has grown to 1,471,173 persons, also as of June 6.The backlog has progressed as follows since last summer: