Chris GribbleIRCC to introduce advanced analytics and automation to speed up processing for spousal and partner sponsorship
Immigration Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has announced that it will introduce advanced analytics and automated technology to process all spousal and partner applications under family class immigration. The department…
Fact check: IRCC has not removed police certificate requirements for temporary residents
A number of news outlets have recently reported on changes to police certificates for temporary residents, with some outlets claiming that Canada has eliminated the police certificate requirement for temporary…
IRCC Data Shows Drop In Spousal Sponsorship Immigration
Fewer spouses and common-law partners became new permanent residents of Canada in March than in February as spousal sponsorship immigration dropped for the second consecutive month. Numbers fell 12.8 per…
Canada To Help More Refugees From Gaza Amidst Israeli-Palestinian War
Immigration Minister Marc Miller says Canada will let in five times more refugees from the Gaza than originally allowed, upping the cap on the program to 5,000 from 1,000. “We…
Canada Issues 3,000 Express Entry Invitations to Apply (ITAs) For the Canadian Experience Class
Canada has conducted a new Express Entry draw, issuing 3,000 Invitations to Apply (ITAs) for the Canadian Experience Class (CEC). This was the second EE Draw in a row after a month of no…
IRCC’s tips on getting your police certificate
Applicants in various immigration programs—including those responding to an invitation to apply (ITA) for permanent residence (PR)—will need to submit personal documents in support of their application, including police certificates.…
Canada Announces Special Immigration Measures For Haitians
Canada has announced temporary measures to support family members of Canadians who have left Haiti, along with Haitian nationals who are already in Canada and are unable to return to…