On May 9, 2024, the Office of the Citizenship and Immigration Services Ombudsman (CIS Ombudsman) sent out this stakeholder message: Recently, we […]
Skilled Migrant Employment Register now available!
The new Skilled Migrant Employment Register is a free initiative supporting employers and skilled migrants to connect to build the Western Australian […]
Manitoba Provincial Nominee Program (MPNP) Draw Issues 371 LAAs
Manitoba’s latest draw under the Manitoba Provincial Nominee Program (MPNP) has just concluded, resulting in 371 Letters of Advice to Apply (LAAs) […]
Licenced Immigration Advisor (LIA) funding pool is closing
The Government has decided the Licenced Immigration Advisor (LIA) funding pool has served its purpose and will close on 28 […]
Unaccompanied asylum seeking children and leaving care: funding instructions
Instructions to local authorities about funding for the support and care of former and unaccompanied asylum seeking children (UASC). Details […]
Naturalization Statistics
The United States has a long history of welcoming immigrants from all parts of the world. During the last decade, […]
Increase to the Financial Capacity Requirement for Student and Student Guardian visas
From 10 May 2024, the amount of money that Student and Student Guardian visa applicants need to have to be eligible for […]
Federal Government Extends Canada Work Permits for 6,700 Newcomers in Manitoba
Newcomers in Manitoba whose federal work permits were set to expire in 2024 will be able to extend their stay for at […]
2024 opening dates for capped Working Holiday Schemes confirmed
The 2024 reopening dates for capped Working Holiday Schemes (WHS) have now been confirmed. The following table outlines the date […]
Modern slavery victims: referral
Guidance on referring potential victims of modern slavery/human trafficking to the national referral mechanism. Details All designated first responders should […]