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Understanding Maintained Status in Canada: What Temporary Residents Need to Know in 2025
If you’re in Canada on a temporary resident visa—whether as a worker, student, or visitor—it’s important to understand how you can legally stay in Canada when your status is about to expire. This is where something called maintained status (formerly known as implied status) comes in.
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How to Handle a Study Permit Refusal and Next Steps
Imagine gearing up for an exciting adventure in Canada, only to find out that your study permit request has been turned down. It might seem like a barrier, but it’s a challenge that can be managed. Study permits are crucial for international students who want to continue their education in Canada. They provide the legal right to enter and stay in the country while pursuing a course of study. But sometimes, despite best efforts, applications get denied. There are a…
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Applying for a Study Permit as a Mature Student
As an immigration firm specializing in study permits, we have extensive experience in crafting applications for mature students. Many of our clients face refusals, sometimes multiple times, due to the stringent requirements imposed by Canadian immigration authorities.
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CUAET UPDATE: Temporary Immigration Measures for Ukrainians Under CUAET
Author:
Bonnie Tyler
CUAET UPDATE: Temporary Immigration Measures for Ukrainians Under CUAET
The Canada–Ukraine Authorization for Emergency Travel (CUAET) provides temporary immigration measures for Ukrainians and their family members. If you are in Canada or considering travel, it is crucial to understand the available options depending on your situation. Below is a breakdown of the measures in place.
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Canada’s Record High Refusal Rates for Temporary Residents in 2024: What It Means for Applicants
Author:
Bonnie Tyler
According to a recent report by the Toronto Star, Canada saw an unprecedented number of temporary resident application refusals in 2024. Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) rejected 2,359,157 applications—50 per cent of the total received—marking a significant increase from the 35 per cent refusal rate in 2023.
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Medical Exams for Canadian Immigration: What You Need to Know
Author:
Bonnie Tyler
When applying for immigration to Canada, whether as a permanent resident, temporary worker, or student, you may be required to undergo a medical exam for Canadian immigration.
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Understanding the Acknowledgment of Receipt (AOR) in Canadian Immigration Applications
Author:
Bonnie Tyler
When applying for immigration to Canada, applicants often come across the term Acknowledgment of Receipt (AOR). This important document is a crucial step in the processing of various Canadian immigration applications, including Express Entry, sponsorship applications, study permits, and work permits.
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Submitting a Web Form/Case Specific Inquiry to IRCC: What It Is and When to Use It
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Bonnie Tyler
When dealing with Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC), applicants may need to communicate directly with the department regarding their applications. One of the primary methods for doing this is through the IRCC Web Form, also known as a Case Specific Enquiry (CSE).
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Understanding Biometrics for Canadian Immigration
Author:
Bonnie Tyler
If you’re applying for a visa, work permit, study permit, permanent residence, or other immigration services, you may need to provide biometrics. Here’s what you need to know about the process, its importance, and how to complete it.
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