IRCC Immigration Updates

General News

Apr 30, 2026

Mexico added to the list of countries requiring an electronic travel authorization

New operational instruction regarding Mexico added to the list of countries requiring an electronic travel authorization

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General News

Apr 30, 2026

New instructions on applying consequences where an employer is found non-compliant with the conditions

New operational instruction regarding New instructions on applying consequences where an employer is found non-compliant with the conditions

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General News

Apr 30, 2026

Update to the automatic partner notification policy for HIV-positive applicants

New operational instruction regarding Update to the automatic partner notification policy for HIV-positive applicants

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General News

Apr 30, 2026

Functional guidance on the Self-employed Persons Class now modernized

New operational instruction regarding Functional guidance on the Self-employed Persons Class now modernized

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General News

Apr 30, 2026

Update to the instructions concerning peer reviews under the start-up business class

New operational instruction regarding Update to the instructions concerning peer reviews under the start-up business class

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General News

Apr 30, 2026

Update to instructions related to post-doctoral fellows awarded a Doctorate of Philosophy and award recipients [C44]

New operational instruction regarding Update to instructions related to post-doctoral fellows awarded a Doctorate of Philosophy and award recipients [C44]

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General News

Apr 30, 2026

Update to the instructions for temporary residents with implied status

New operational instruction regarding Update to the instructions for temporary residents with implied status

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General News

Apr 30, 2026

Update to the instructions related to the required documents for super visa applicants

New operational instruction regarding Update to the instructions related to the required documents for super visa applicants

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General News

Apr 30, 2026

Update to the instructions concerning permanent residence applications from live-in caregivers

New operational instruction regarding Update to the instructions concerning permanent residence applications from live-in caregivers

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General News

Apr 30, 2026

New guidance on interns with international organizations recognized under the Foreign Missions and International Organizations Act

New operational instruction regarding New guidance on interns with international organizations recognized under the Foreign Missions and International Organizations Act

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General News

Apr 30, 2026

Update to the instructions on charitable or religious work

New operational instruction regarding Update to the instructions on charitable or religious work

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General News

Apr 30, 2026

Update to the medical instructions for excessive demand on health and social services

New operational instruction regarding Update to the medical instructions for excessive demand on health and social services

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