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U.S. Announces fee Increase for Non-immigrant Visas

1 June 2023

U.S. Announces fee Increase for Non-immigrant Visas

Visas for work and tourism are essential to President Biden’s foreign policy, and we recognize the critical role international travel plays in the U.S. economy.

13 ViewsThe Department of State is committed to facilitating legitimate travel to the United States for both immigrant and nonimmigrant travelers. The Department of State…

Canada now Expediting Temporary Resident Visa for Spousal Applicants

26 May 2023

Canada now Expediting Temporary Resident Visa for Spousal Applicants

Spouses, partners and dependants are now able to apply for and receive an open work permit as soon as they submit a complete permanent residence application under the spouse or common-law partner in Canada class (SPCLC) or other family class programs.

62 Views Families are meant to be together, especially during life’s big moments like moving to a new country. That is why Canada is working…

Canada and South Korea expands work opportunities for Canadian and South Korean youth

23 May 2023

Canada and South Korea expands work opportunities for Canadian and South Korean youth

Most Canadian and South Korean youth will have the option to work and travel in each other’s country twice while participating in the @IEC_EIC program —each time for up to 24 months.

44 Views The Government of Canada is committed to strengthening ties with South Korea, a key partner for Canada in the Indo-Pacific, as we mark…

Canada and Finland sign new youth mobility agreement

19 May 2023

Canada and Finland sign new youth mobility agreement

This new agreement will allow Canadian and Finnish youth, aged 18 to 35, to work and travel in each other’s country under International Experience Canada (IEC) or the Finnish equivalent.

67 Views The Government of Canada continues to create new opportunities abroad for Canadian youth to experience other cultures and form lasting relationships. The Government…

Canada Extends Agri-Food Immigration Program to May 2025

8 May 2023

Canada Extends Agri-Food Immigration Program to May 2025

The Honourable Sean Fraser, Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship, today announced the extension of the Agri-Food Pilot, which will now run until May 14, 2025.

87 Views The Government of Canada recognizes the importance of supporting the agri-food sector’s labour market needs and strengthening Canada’s food supply system. One key…