COVID-19 - The Impact on International Students and their Eligibility for a Post Graduate Work Permit
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COVID-19, online classes, and your eligibility for a Post Graduate Work Permit.
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We’ve created a new website devoted entirely to immigration matters. This area will hold the blogs that were made prior to that site going live.
Keep current on changes and updates to Canada’s immigration laws, policies and programs, all the while taking advantage of the insights from our experienced lawyers!
The commentary provided on this blog is not legal advice and should not be relied upon as such. Contact one of our Immigration Lawyers to get proper legal advice on your case.
COVID-19 - Update from IRCC
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Our CBA Executive has been hard at work to get our questions answered and bring us updates on all the changes being announced.
Read MoreImpacts of Covid 19 on Canadian Immigration and Foreign Nationals
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Many are concerned about the current processing of immigration applications and dealing with border closures.
Read MoreStudy in Canada
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Canada’s colleges and universities offer high quality education, sought after by students around the world.
Read MoreComing to Canada - Temporary Visas
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“How do I come to Canada?” is probably the question I get asked more than any other.
Read MoreThe end of an era - the closure of CPC-Vegreville
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If you have not already heard, the Case Processing Centre (CPC) in Vegreville, Alberta, is now closed.
Read MoreNew Operational Bulletin for certain students refused their post-grad WPs
/On September 27, 2016, Minister John McCallum established a public policy to facilitate the issuance of three-year open work permits, the restoration of Temporary Resident status and waive related fees for a group of former international students who were denied Post-Graduation Work Permits between September 1, 2014 and March 15, 2016 because they completed the majority of their coursework by distance learning in their final program of study.
To be eligible for consideration under the public policy, applications for a fee-exempt three-year open work permit (from inside or outside of Canada) and applications for restoration of status (if applicable) must be made by March 17, 2017.
For full details, OB 631 can be found here: http://www.cic.gc.ca/english/resources/manuals/bulletins/2016/ob631.asp