Category: CIC Announcements

Canada, 3rd March: If you a newcomer to Canada and don’t know where to begin from? Don’t worry, because you can get help from new 
on-line resources and outreach workers in Canada.

United States, February 26: The latest scheme, E-Verify system, is unable to check nearly half of the illegal workers in the US.

Toronto – As part of National Immigration Protection Day the Canadian Society of Immigration Consultants (CSIC) announced new initiatives today to protect consumers from ghost immigration agents.

Canada, February 9: New rules for Canadian immigration are proving a boon for foreign students as they have helped in fast-tracking of applications for Canadian student visa.

Canada, February 1: As per the latest predictions by CIC (Citizenship and Immigration Canada), the waiting time for Canada immigration will increase from six to ten years by the year 2012.

Canada, January 30: Due to the joint efforts between ACCC (Association of Canadian Community Colleges) and CIC (Citizenship and Immigration Canada), the number of Indians studying in Canadian colleges has doubled.

Canada, January 17: Jason Kenney, Canadian Immigration Minister, has made it quite clear that Canadians must exercise patience and discretion before making any adoptions of Haitians children after the Canadian government eased several immigration restrictions for the quake-affected Haitians. 

Canada, January 13: A boom is likely in the education sector of Canada with the increase in the number of Canadian Student visa seekers.

Canada, December 24: Canadian immigration department has announced the facility of making online visa applications by temporary residents in Canada. Also, temporary residents in Canada will just need to go online for extension of their Canadian visa.

Canada, December 2: As per the current year’s annual report on immigration issued by the Canadian government, Canada has laid bare its plan of not only maintaining the number of permanent residents it will allow into the country but also welcoming a greater number of immigrants selected by the provinces and territories as compared to the previous years.