Canada, long known as a prime destination for international students, workers, and visitors, has taken a dramatic turn in its immigration policies. In 2024, the country rejected an unprecedented 2,359,157 temporary resident applications—50% of all submissions—marking a sharp increase from the 35% refusal rate in 2023. This shift, driven by stricter visa regulations,...
The 2025 International Experience Canada (IEC) season has started, with pools open to eligible candidates from December 16, 2024. If you want to work and explore Canada, now is the time to apply! Candidates can create their profiles online and prepare for the first round of invitations, which will be sent out on...
A new report highlights Canada as the third safest destination for travelers in 2025, placing it just behind Iceland (#1) and Australia (#2). The annual travel safety rankings, compiled by Berkshire Hathaway Travel Protection (BHTP), a leading North American travel insurance provider, showcase Canada’s strong performance in key safety metrics. Outperforming Other Popular...
Canada has introduced changes to its visa policy, shifting from its previous practice of issuing long-term, multiple-entry visas. Under the updated policy, tourist visas with a validity of up to ten years will no longer be offered. Instead, immigration officers now have the flexibility to grant either single-entry or multiple-entry visas based on...
A previous driving under the influence (DUI) conviction can make you inadmissible to Canada. If deemed inadmissible by Canadian authorities, you could be denied a visa, electronic travel authorization (eTA), or entry into the country. If you have a past DUI and are planning to visit Canada, there are various options available to...
Recent reports indicate that Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) officials have been turning back many Indian and Nigerian visitors at Canadian airports, offering them the alternative of applying for refugee status. This issue has surfaced amidst CBSA’s increased scrutiny, which has denied entry to genuine family members with approved visitor visas. Some of...
Canada, with its stunning landscapes and vibrant cities, is a popular destination for tourists, business travelers, and those visiting family and friends. If you are a foreign national from a visa-required country, you’ll need to obtain a visitor visa to enter Canada. While the application process may seem straightforward, many applicants face refusals...
Some foreign people wishing to visit Canada may find themselves wondering about their circumstances in light of recent revisions to the requirements for guest visas for some citizens of Mexico. In order to help, CIC News has put together a list of commonly asked questions that you might find useful to look over...
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