by Nwando Oranye | Jul 22, 2024 | Immigration Blog
Canada has begun to limit the practice of flagpoling at 12 ports of entry. Flagpoling, a legal procedure that enables individuals on temporary residence permits to attain same-day immigration services by exiting and re-entering the country within a 24-hour period, is...
by Nwando Oranye | Jul 22, 2024 | Immigration Blog
A recent survey identified a significant increase in the average rent across Canada, hitting an all-time high and causing concern for nationwide renters. As of May, the average rent for a Canadian residence reached a record $2,202, marking a 9.3% spike from the...
by Nwando Oranye | Jul 22, 2024 | Immigration Blog
On June 6, 2024, the Quebec Ministry of Immigration (MIFI) published the results of the 64th and 65th invitation rounds in Quebec’s online system, Arrima. On May 23, 2024, MIFI invited 1,350 candidates to apply for a Quebec Selection Certificate under the Quebec...
by Nwando Oranye | Jul 22, 2024 | Immigration Blog
On June 3, 2024, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) updated the minimum income requirement for the Canada Super Visa. This year, the requirement has increased by approximately 6.8%, a notable jump from last year’s 3.33% increase. The Super Visa...
by Nwando Oranye | Jul 22, 2024 | Immigration Blog
On June 5, 2024, Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC) updated the processing times for the Labour Market Impact Assessment (LMIA) applications under various streams. Based on statistics from all processing centres, this update provides a view of...