On January 14, 2025, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada announced that effective January 21, 2025, open work permit (OWP) eligibility will be changed so that only spouses of certain ...

In a move that will benefit thousands of Indians in Canada, the Canadian government has modified the rules for open work permits (OWP) for spouses of international students and foreign workers. This ...

The IRCC announced in August 2024 the early termination of a public policy allowing visitors to apply for work permits from within the country, effective immediately. The policy had been introduced in ...

Canada to reduce study permits to 437,000 in 2025 Work permit eligibility tightened for spouses of students, foreign workers Economists, advocates criticize lack of plan for migrant transition to ...

Canada announced Wednesday it was slashing international student permits next year, and tightening foreign worker rules to further bring down the number of temporary residents in the country. The move ...

Canada’s post-graduation work permit (PGWP) program allows international graduates of designated Canadian post-secondary institutions to obtain an open work permit to gain valuable Canadian work ...

Canada has announced new measures in its 2026–2028 Immigration Levels Plan, including a program that will help up to 33,000 work permit holders transition to permanent residence between 2026 and 2027.