Foreign nationals have just 90 days from the date they lose their temporary resident status to apply for restoration.

The IRCC announced in August 2024 the early termination of a public policy allowing visitors to apply for work permits from within the country, effective immediately. The policy had been introduced in ...

A Canada Open Work Permit (OWP) is a type of work visa that allows foreign nationals to work for any employer in Canada without needing a specific job offer. Unlike employer-specific work permits, ...

Canada's immigration department has reported faster processing times for temporary residence applications as of April 15. Indian applicants experienced significant improvements in visitor visas and ...

Canada has barred holders of visitor visas from applying for work permits while inside the country with immediate effect. Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) announced the significant ...

Canada has extended work authorization support letters (WP-EXT) to 365 days for foreign workers on maintained status, a significant increase from 180 days. This change allows individuals to continue ...

Julia Celestino had begun a new career and was engaged to be married when she found out her work permit had been denied because she didn't include proof of English-language proficiency certification ...