Work permit requirements in Canada may change for international students and foreign apprentices, according to the IRCC.

Update: After sector pressure, the IRCC has since clarified its PGWP ‘grandfathering’ policy. In a webinar on November 29, the IRCC said that if a student has changed their program of study from what ...

Canada’s immigration department, the Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC), has shared updated processing timelines for Indian applicants seeking study or work permits.

Canada’s immigration system has entered a new update cycle, with Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) releasing its latest processing times as of October 1, 2025. These changes affect ...

On December 20, 2025, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) released new Ministerial Instructions for study permit applications, effective January 1 to December 31, 2026. These ...

The Canadian government has announced international students undertaking work placements as part of their studies will no longer be required to secure separate work visas in addition to their study ...

Applicants must obtain an attestation letter from the province or territory where they plan to study for their study permit application. (Bloomberg) Canada has capped the maximum number of study ...

Canada has recorded a historic drop in new international student permits after the government tightened rules, with latest data from the Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) showing a ...

The number of study permits issued to international students in Canada last year fell by a quarter as compared to the corresponding figure for 2024. The drop in the permits issued to Indian students ...