Immigration

Studying in Canada? Don’t wait until graduation to think about work or settling. This guide shows how to effectively integrate part-time work during your studies with a long-term settlement plan—so you’re always moving toward your goal rather than starting from scratch after graduation.

Are you a founder or start-up looking at Canada as your next growth stage? This blog unpacks Canada’s business immigration pathways, recent reforms to the Start-Up Visa program, work-permit options for entrepreneurs and how you can position your business for immigration success in 2026.

IRCC will soon accept the TOEFL Essentials test as proof of English proficiency for certain permanent residency applications, offering a more affordable and accessible option for applicants.

Starting 29 July 2025, anyone applying to the Atlantic Immigration Program must meet new, higher settlement-fund thresholds. This update reflects rising living-cost benchmarks and will shape your eligibility, required documentation and planning for a move to Atlantic Canada.

New restrictions on the Spousal Open Work Permit (SOWP) in Canada are a game-changer. As of January 21, 2025, eligibility is now tied to the principal applicant's skill level (TEER 0/1/select 2/3) or academic program (Master's/PhD/Professional degrees), marking a significant shift in Canadian immigration policy.