The Canadian Government has created a system for online visa applications. In late December, Citizenship, Immigration and Multiculturalism Minister Jason Kenney announced that those seeking Canadian work permits or visitor extensions can now utilize the online system. The online application system is supposed to eliminate some of the costly and time consuming problems that arise [...]
Canadian Work Permit Approved
Canadian Work Permit approved Vian, Things went fine [at the Canadian Consulate]. The officer had a few concerns but I was able to overcome those and she issued me a Canadian Work Permit letter and gave it to me. She also approved Fernando subject to getting a medical exam by a designated medical practitioner in Columbia. [...]
Canada NAFTA Work Visas Now issued up to Three Years
Canada NAFTA Work Visas time period increase Professionals from the USA and Mexico seeking to work temporarily in Canada under the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) can now receive Canadian work permits for up to three years, Jason Kenney, Minister of Citizenship, Immigration and Multiculturalism, announced today. Previously, NAFTA workers were required to renew [...]
Changes to Skilled Worker Immigration Categories Announced
UPDATE: JUNE 2010 New changes announced for the Skilled Worker Immigration to Canada program. Therefore some of the information below may be outdated. For the most current information go to our new blog here ________________________________________ In order to address the growing backlog of immigration applications and labour market shortages, Immigration Minister Kenney announced an Action Plan for Faster Immigration [...]
