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From: Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada News release April 29, 2024—Ottawa—International students enrich Canada’s social, cultural and economic fabric. That is why, in recent months, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada has introduced reforms to the International Student Program, to ensure system integrity while protecting students from fraud and financial vulnerability. The Honourable Marc Miller, Minister…
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March 22, 2024 Students who began a program of study at a private college (being delivered on behalf of a public college in the same province) under a curriculum licensing agreement, will not be eligible for a PGWP if they begin their studies on or after May 15, 2024. They must also meet all other…
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March 22, 2024 The instructions have been updated to remove the requirement for language testing to be submitted to IRCC for Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) applications. Updated instructions Language requirements – Provincial nominees Economic classes: Procedures at the Centralized Intake Office (CIO) for applications (non-Express Entry)

March 26, 2024 The validity of the interim work authorization letter has been changed from 120 days to 180 days from the date IRCC receives the application. Updated instructions General processing measures: COVID-19 program delivery Pending decision on work permit renewal [R186(u)]: Authorization to work without a work permit – International Mobility Program (IMP) Study permit holder who completed…
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