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Family members of temporary foreign workers or TFWs also fall under travel restrictions. However, they are still allowed to enter Canada. Family members refer to: Spouses Common-law partners Dependent children These family members of Canadian citizens or PR holders are exempt from travel restrictions if they intend to stay in Canada for more than 15

It is now mandatory for immigrants entering Canada to produce a negative Covid-19 test. They need to produce the test results three days before their arrival. The test needs to be a PCR test. It is said to be the most effective test for viral infection. Additionally, there are will be more border officials at

Starting January 1, 2021, British nationals willing to work in Canada will need a Labour Market Impact Assessment (LMIA). Citizens of the UK will continue to be processed. This will be under the Canada-European Union Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA). This will continue till the end of this year. In other words, British nationals

Are you planning to sponsor your common-law partner or spouse for Canadian immigration? The steps to do so will depend on where your partner is living. If your partner lives with you in Canada, the steps involved will vary compared to the person staying outside the country. The Spouse or Common-Law Partner in Canada class

Foreign students and immigrants entering Canada will prove to be critical for the economic recovery of the nation. This economic recovery was severely impacted by the recent global pandemic. There are some institutions that make regular differences in their local communities. These institutions are the best places where Canadians and newcomers get to know the

Canada seems to be losing its tech talent pretty fast. As a result of this, Canadian companies are trying to seek foreign talents to move north. This information is according to a report that got published this month by Innovation Economy Council. The title of the report was Magnetic North: How Canada Holds its Own

There is an update in the list of approved Canadian Designated Learning Institutions (DLIs). These DLIs have permission to welcome foreign students during the recent Covid-19 pandemic. A DLI is a university, college, or school that has permission to host foreign students. To control the spread of the Covid-19 virus, Canada had earlier come up

Canada is going to ban all flights from the UK starting from December 20, 2020 midnight. This will be in an additional effort to control the rapid spread of Covid-19. Several senior Canadian government officials made this announcement on Twitter. This includes the Canadian Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, and Minister of Public Affairs, Bill Blair.

The majority of the time, a Canadian has to be in Canada to sponsor his or her spouse or common-law partner for PR. But it is not the case all the time. IRCC now allows Canadians to sponsor their spouses, conjugal partners, common-law partners, and dependent children from abroad. However, it is important for them

IRCC will delay its Parents and Grandparents Program (PGP) 2020 immigration lottery. Their decision is to postpone it until early next year. The plan was to let the lottery take place by the end of December 2020. However, several factors are behind this delay. This includes the recent global pandemic. IRCC had opened the PGP