The Canadian government and IRCC have introduced several new immigration rules affecting foreigners in 2026 and beyond. (The New York Times) Canada has new immigration rules for students and workers ...

The year 2025 saw one of the most significant shifts in global study visa norms in recent years, affecting students planning higher education in Canada, the United Kingdom and the United States.

Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) yesterday announced a further 7% reduction to its study permit target next year, setting a total study permit issuance goal of 408,000 in 2026. In ...

The update means master’s and PhD students enrolling at public institutions will be exempt from the provincial attestation letter (PAL) requirement and will not be included in federal cap allocations ...