The Canadian government recently announced the elimination of 3,300 positions at Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada (IRCC). These cuts are part of a broader effort to reduce government spending and streamline operations to improve efficiency.
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Latest Government Announcement: The End to Flagpoling
The Canadian government has officially announced the cessation of “flagpoling,” aiming to reduce border traffic and enhance immigration controls. This policy shift is set to impact temporary residents who have relied on this practice for various immigration services.
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A Guide to Understanding Procedural Fairness Letters
Facing immigration issues can be daunting, especially when you receive a Procedural Fairness Letter (PFL). This official letter from IRCC signals that there are concerns about your application. Understanding what a PFL entails is crucial for navigating the process effectively. A PFL is issued when immigration officials find potential problems with your application. These issues could range from discrepancies in the provided information to concerns about eligibility. Receiving this letter does not mean an automatic rejection, but it does require…
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Proof of Canadian Citizenship Certificate Processing Times Increase Drastically in 2021
One week ago the Canadian citizenship certificate replacement processing times increased from 6 months to 15 months.
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Prioritizing Applications of Eligible Immediate Family Members joining Afghans currently in Canada
The government of Canada is actively prioritizing permanent resident applications for Afghans in Canada and abroad.
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UK Passport Processing Times – Latest News
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Canada Boosts Global Immigration Processing Capacity with New Centre in Manila, Philippines
Canada has opened a new application processing centre in Manila, Philippines to boost its global immigration processing capacity.
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Judicial Review Denied: Adibi Fails to Demonstrate Sufficient Grounds for Relief from the Removal Order
The case involves Soheil Adibi, who is seeking Judicial Review of the Immigration Appeal Division who decided to dismiss Adibi’s appeal for the removal order that was placed on him for breaching residency obligations under section 28 of the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act.
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Indian Students Face Deportation Over Fake Admission Letters
The news of over 700 Indian students receiving deportation notices from the Canadian Border Security Agency (CBSA) is undoubtedly distressing for the affected individuals and their loved ones.
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Permanent Residence Applications To Go Fully Online
On September 23, 2022, Canada’s permanent resident program applications will transition to online only, with a full rollout by October 28, 2022.
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