by Nwando Oranye | May 8, 2023 | Immigration Blog
On May 4, 2023, the Government of Canada announced that Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) application fees for foreign nationals who fled Sudan with their Canadian family members – including Canadian citizens and permanent residents. After arriving...
by Nwando Oranye | May 8, 2023 | Immigration Blog
On May 3, 2023, Saskatchewan conducted new rounds of invitations in the Saskatchewan Immigrant Nominee Program (SINP). In the Express Entry category, Saskatchewan issued 739 ITAs. Another 293 invitations were issued to the Occupations In-Demand category candidates....
by Nwando Oranye | May 8, 2023 | Immigration Blog
On May 4, 2023, the Government of Canada published updated instructions for the Safe Third Country Agreement. Effective March 25, 2023, the Safe Third Country Agreement (STCA) has been extended to cover the entire land border through the implementation of the...
by Nwando Oranye | May 8, 2023 | Immigration Blog
Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) uses artificial intelligence (AI) named Chinook – a Microsoft Excel-based tool, to process immigration applications. Some applicants disagreed, arguing that using AI to reach an administrative decision is...
by Nwando Oranye | May 8, 2023 | Immigration Blog
On May 3, 2023, the Government of Canada made a new update regarding the Afghan refugees arriving in the country. The last update shows that Canada has accepted 225 Afghan refugees since April 18, 2023. As of now, Canada has welcomed a total of 30,680 Afghan refugees....