Eligible travellers from 13 more countries now qualify for an electronic travel authorization From: Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada Backgrounder On June 6, 2023, the Honourable Sean Fraser, Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship, announced the addition of 13 countries to the electronic travel authorization (eTA) program. Travellers from these countries who have either held a Canadian visa in the last 10 years or who currently hold a valid United

Ottawa, February 28, 2023—Foreign nationals who are in Canada as visitors and who receive a valid job offer will continue to be able to apply for and receive a work permit without having to leave the country. Visitors applying under this public policy who held a work permit within the last 12 months will also continue to be able to request interim work authorization to begin working for their new

Ottawa reveals plan to welcome 500,000 immigrants per year by 2025 The Canadian Press · Posted: Nov 01, 2022 12:36 PM ET | Last Updated: November 1 The federal government is planning a massive increase in the number of immigrants entering Canada, with a goal of bringing in 500,000 people in 2025. Immigration Minister Sean Fraser revealed the new targets Tuesday, saying the move is necessary to ensure Canada’s economic prosperity.

From Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) website Proof of funds is how you show us that you have enough money to settle in Canada. If we invite you to apply, you must give written proof that you have this money. Who needs proof of funds You need proof of funds to meet the minimum requirements of the Federal Skilled Worker Program Federal Skilled Trades Program Who does not need

New pathway to permanent residency for over 90,000 essential temporary workers and international graduates From: Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada News release April 14, 2021—Ottawa—Today, the Honourable Marco E. L. Mendicino, Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship, announced an innovative pathway to permanent residence for over 90,000 essential workers and international graduates who are actively contributing to Canada’s economy. These special public policies will grant permanent status to temporary workers