The open work permits for applicants under the temporary resident to permanent resident pathway have been extended. You can ...

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 ...

Those who receive an invitation to apply (ITA) before the season ends, or who have already started their work permit ...

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Canada has barred holders of visitor visas from applying for work permits while inside the country, effective immediately. This was made known by the Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC ...

Canada’s reputation as one of the world’s most welcoming destinations for migrants, students, and workers is facing a new test. Fresh data from Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) ...

Canada’s immigration strategy is undergoing a sharp reset. According to IRCC data from January–April 2025, only 43% of student visas and 69% of work permits were approved. While sectors like ...