The Ministère de l’Immigration, de la Francisation et de l’Intégration (MIFI) has officially announced that it has reached the maximum number of family-sponsorship undertakings for spouses, common-law or conjugal partners, and dependent children aged 18 or over. As a consequence, new applications in these categories are being returned unprocessed, with fees refunded. This suspension will remain in effect until June 25, 2026