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Improved estimates for Canadian immigration processing

August 10, 2018 admin canadian immigration, Featured, Immigrate, Immigration Law, immigration refugees citizenship canada, IRCC, permanent residence, pr applications, processing times

Better estimates of Canadian immigration application processing times as of July 31, 2018 How Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) estimates immigration processing times has been changed, hopefully for the better. “We understand how frustrating it can be when applications take longer than expected. That’s why we have made changes to improve the experience for […]

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Biometrics now required for nationals from Europe, Africa, Middle East

July 30, 2018 admin africa, biometrics, borders, canadian immigration, Europe, Featured, Immigrate, Immigration Law, immigration refugees citizenship canada, IRCC, middle east, temporary visitors

On July 31, 2018, nationals from countries in Europe, Africa and the Middle East are required to provide biometrics (fingerprints and a photo) if they are applying for a Canadian visitor visa, a work or study permit, or permanent residence. Currently, Canada already collects biometrics from in-Canada refugee claimants and overseas refugee resettlement applicants, individuals […]