Tag: permanent residence
Canada Is Preparing the Express Entry Reforms
Here’s What IRCC Plans Next Canada is preparing the most significant transformation of Express Entry since the system launched in 2015. In April 2026, IRCC released two major policy documents that—when read together—make the government’s intentions unmistakable: These documents outline a complete modernization of the federal high‑skilled immigration system, including the repeal of the Federal…
Canada’s New Entrepreneur Pilot Arrives in 2026
What Founders and Investors Need to Know Canada is preparing to launch one of the most anticipated business‑immigration programs in years: a new federal Entrepreneur Pilot, expected to open later in 2026. After the closure of the Start‑Up Visa (SUV) and the ongoing pause of the Self‑Employed Persons Program, entrepreneurs around the world have been…
Canada’s Economic Immigration Opportunities in 2025
Canada’s economic immigration system continues to be a global leader in selecting skilled workers, entrepreneurs, and innovators who contribute to the country’s prosperity. The 2025–2027 Immigration Levels Plan reinforces economic immigration as a foundational pillar, accounting for nearly 59% of all permanent residents admitted in 2025—with a focus on matching labour market needs and spreading…
Business Immigration Update 2025
Canada remains one of the world’s most attractive destinations for business immigration, welcoming innovative entrepreneurs and self-employed individuals from around the globe through streamlined federal programs and promising new opportunities in 2025. With a dynamic economy, supportive government policies, and access to North American markets, immigrating to Canada as a business owner offers unique benefits…
Appeal Right
Overview In Pepa v Canada, 2025 SCC 21, the Supreme Court of Canada reminds jurists how to interprete subsection 63(2) of the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act (IRPA). The contested provision gives a foreign national holding a permanent resident visa the right to appeal a removal order to the Immigration Appeal Division (IAD). The only…
Accompanying a Canadian Spouse | Residency Obligation
If you have read the IRCC Help Center Q&A “Can my time abroad count toward my permanent resident status? (canada.ca)”, then you might want to know whether the information on accompanying a Canadian spouse while traveling abroad applies to you. Consistent with section 28 of the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act, SC 2001, c 27…
Video: Application to Sponsor – IMM 1344 (06-2019)
Katharina Kontaxis, a Canadian immigration consultant at KIS Migration, explains the most confusing sections of the Application to Sponsor form (IMM 1344 – version: June 2019). Hence, this video is meant to support students and DIY clients to organize their overseas family sponsorship cases. Video Tutorial: Application to Sponsor Generally, you could start reading the…