For the purpose of clarification, the category “temporary residents” in Canada includes visitors, temporary foreign workers, international students and asylum seekers. Canada’s Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC), Hon. Marc Miller unveiled on March 21, 2024, the government’s strategy to curtail the influx of temporary residents within the next three years. The federal

What is Flagpoling? Is it for you?

I have been asked by many kababayans about Flagpoling and if it’s the best option to apply for a work permit. First, let us find out who is eligible to apply for a work permit at the Port of Entry. IRCC has provided this update recently. WHO CAN APPLY AT THE PORT OF ENTRY? Some
Drastic changes have been made by Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada or IRCC to the International Student Program. Canada’s Minister of Immigration announced several changes to the study permit program firstly, a two-year cap on the number of international students who are issued study permits. 1. Cap and Provincial Attestation Letter (PAL) As per most
Canada has welcomed 19 million people since Confederation and is home to over 200 ethnic communities. By 2022, Canada reached its target and welcomed 437,539 new permanent residents surpassing 2021’s record. According to Statistics Canada as of October 1, 2023, an increase of 430,635 people from July 1st . This is the highest population growth
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