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December 1, 2017- Starting today, ​the Canadian government has removed the visa requirements for Bulgarian and Romanian nationals.

While the official Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) website still indicates that officers will stamp entry dates on passports when individuals arrive in Canada, it is our understanding that this practice has stopped at some ports of entry and will stop soon at all ports of entry.

As of February 3, 2014, the cap of 5,000 applications has been reached for applications being accepted by Citizenship and Immigration Canada ("CIC") for this year.

November 9, 2016- After much fanfare (and delay), the Electronic Travel Authorization (eTA) will be mandatory tomorrow! The individuals most affected will be non-Americans, from visa-exempt countries, who are Permanent Residents of Canada and who are not in possession of a valid Permanent Resident Card.

Today, the Department of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) invited 3,508 people to apply for Permanent Residence to Canada through Express Entry.

Today, the Department of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) invited 3900 applicants with a Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) score of 449 or higher to apply for permanent residence.

Francophone Immigration Updates...

The Government of Canada announced that it will no longer issue visas in the worker, student or visitor categories to residents of countries facing widespread Ebola outbreaks.

November 30, 2016- Today the Department of IRCC invited only 559 candidates to apply for Permanent Residence in Canada through Express Entry. Only individuals who were members of the Provincial Nominee Class...

The Canadian government has officially re-opened the Parents and Grandparents Program. Immigration, Refugees and Citizenhood Canada (IRCC) has announced that on October 10, 2023...

December 2, 2015 – Please be advised that in order to meet Canada's commitment for the resettlement of Syrian refugees, some Government of Canada immigration professionals are being temporarily reassigned from other departments and units.

Starting November 10, 2016, new entry requirements will be in effect for many travellers to Canada.

The US State Department's Bureau of Consular Affairs is once again scheduling interviews and issuing visas, after a technical glitch forced a suspension in operations.

Today the Department of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) invited 1000 candidates to apply for Permanent Residence in Canada through Express Entry.

Immigration lawyers Hilete Stein and Claire MacLean will discuss eligibility for Canadian citizenship for those with a Canadian grandparent. The main focus on the discussion is the most common questions regarding interim citizenship measures.

In a recent Financial Post article by Yvonne Lau, Jonathan Grode, U.S. Practice Director and Managing Partner at Green and Spiegel, weighs in on the growing migration of tech talent from Canada...

United States immigration regulations prohibit international students in the U.S. on F-1 student visas from participating in employment.