by Nwando Oranye | Jan 21, 2022 | Immigration Blog
In 2019 and 2020, Pakistan had one of the lowest immigration approval rates for study and work permit applications. According to the report published by Canada’s visa office in Islamabad, in 2019, there were not any approved work permit applications. For 2020, no data...
by Nwando Oranye | Jul 21, 2021 | Immigration Blog
On July 19, 2021, the Government of Canada extended travel restrictions for all direct passenger and business flights from India for another month, until August 21, 2021, although India has asked Canada to lift the travel ban on direct flights. According to...
by Nwando Oranye | Jun 23, 2021 | Immigration Blog
On June 21, 2021, Canada lifted the travel ban for flights to Canada from Pakistan. Since April 22, 2021, all direct flights from India and Pakistan had been banned with the only exemption of cargo flights carrying vaccines and protective equipment. The travel ban for...
by Nwando Oranye | Jun 8, 2021 | Immigration Blog
According to Health Canada, the number of international flights carrying COVID-19 infected passengers dropped 61% in May compared to April. In May, only 113 flights landing at Canadian airports carried passengers infected with COVID-19 while in April, this number was...
by Nwando Oranye | May 26, 2021 | Immigration Blog
After the one-month-long travel ban ended on May 22, the Government of Canada extended travel restrictions for all direct passenger and business flights from Pakistan and India for another month, until June 21, 2021. Only cargo flights carrying vaccines and protective...