The Government of Canada is opening new Visa Application Centres and service points in Europe, Africa and the Middle East to support the expansion of its biometrics program. The new Visa Application Centres (VACs) and service points will assist in the collection of biometrics including fingerprints and a photograph for facial recognition, which all foreign nationals from Europe, the Middle East and […]
Month: July 2018
IRCC reduces Express Entry permanent residence application deadline to 60 days
Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada has changed the deadline to respond to an invitation to apply for Canadian permanent residence from 90 to 60 calendar days. If a candidate was invited to apply before June 26, 2018, he or she still has 90 days to submit a complete application for permanent residence to Immigration, Refugees and […]
CANADA’S NEW STUDY DIRECT STREAM FOR STUDY PERMITS
CANADA’S NEW STUDY DIRECT STREAM FOR STUDY PERMITS 27 JUN, 2018 CANADA’S NEW STUDY DIRECT STREAM FOR STUDY PERMITS Earlier this month, the government of Canada announced a new program for streamlining study permit applications. The new Study Direct Stream is available to legal residents of a select number of Asian countries. The program is designed to allow […]
Biggest immigration fraudster in Canadian history left $900K fine unpaid
National Parole Board decision says Xun (Sunny) Wang had to be released one-third through his 7-year sentence Xun (Sunny) Wang has been released after serving a third of his sentence for the largest immigration fraud in Canadian history. He refused to answer questions from Radio-Canada’s investigative program Enquête. (Harold Dupuis/Radio-Canada) The man imprisoned for committing the […]