by Nwando Oranye | Aug 21, 2024 | Immigration Blog
A new report from the National Foundation for American Policy reveals a significant rise in Indians immigrating to Canada, increasing four-fold from 32,828 in 2013 to 139,715 in 2023. This trend is driven by the ease of obtaining temporary status and permanent...
by Nwando Oranye | Aug 20, 2024 | Immigration Blog
In April 2024, Canada saw a rebound in spousal sponsorship immigration, with more spouses and common-law partners becoming permanent residents compared to March, according to Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) data. This increase...
by Nwando Oranye | Aug 19, 2024 | Immigration Blog
Quebec Premier François Legault has expressed concerns regarding the current immigration levels, warning that an “overreaction” against newcomers could occur if the province continues to accept as many immigrants as it has in recent years. Legault has...
by Nwando Oranye | Aug 19, 2024 | Immigration Blog
As of July 02, 2024, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) announced a new public policy that allows Hong Kong nationals applying for permanent residence to obtain open work permits, exempting them from the requirements of paragraph R200(1)(c). The...
by Nwando Oranye | Jul 25, 2024 | Immigration Blog
The Ministere de l’Immigration, de la Francisation et de l’Integration (MIFI) of Quebec has enforced a cap on family sponsorship applications for immigration from June 26, 2024, to June 25, 2026. The cap restricts the total applications to 13,000, with...