Latest Policy & Program Updates
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(IRCC Announcement) Temporary pause on intake of refugee sponsorship applications from groups of five and community sponsors
November 29, 2024 (IRCC Announcement issued November 29th, 2024) La version française suit. Dear Sponsors, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has temporarily stopped accepting new applications from Groups of Five […]
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Canadian community members are once again able to bring refugees to Canada with the relaunch of the BVOR program.
June 24, 2022 NEWS RELEASE June 24, 2022 TORONTO, On. – The Honourable Sean Fraser, Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada, helped to celebrate the official relaunch of the Blended Visa Office-Referred (BVOR) sponsorship […]
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(IRCC message) Afghanistan Border Crossing
December 30, 2021 We hope that you all are having safe and happy holidays! Please see below a message from the IRCC addressed to Afghan nationals in Afghanistan who may be trying to […]
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Changes to the Immigration Loans Program effective September 1, 2021
September 2, 2021 Please see the message below from IRCC on changes to the Immigration Loans Program that will come into effect as of September 1, 2021: The immigration loan cap per family […]
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Information from UNHCR on Programs for Afghan Nationals
August 23, 2021 A Global View at Programs Available for Afghan Nationals The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) has compiled a list of programs offered by various countries for Afghan nationals. […]
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Information from IRCC on Supporting Afghan Nationals
August 20, 2021 Canada has announced the resettlement of up to 20,000 vulnerable Afghan nationals to Canada. This will be done through: A special immigration program for Afghan nationals, and their families, who […]
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Updates to the Immigration Loans Program (ILP)
September 20, 2019 We are happy to report that the Immigration Loans Program (ILP) delivery instructions has been recently updated and posted on the Canada.ca website, as a courtesy to stakeholders. The ILP […]
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FR New Sponsorship Forms and Guides
May 31, 2018 May 01, 2018. New sponsorship forms and guides come into effect today. There is a 30 day grace period for using the old forms and requirements (with the exception of […]
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IMPORTANT! De nouveaux formulaires de parrainage et guides
May 31, 2018 Le 1er mai 2018. De nouveaux formulaires de parrainage et guides entrent en vigueur aujourd’hui. Il y a une période de grâce pour les anciens critères et la soumission des […]
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IMPORTANT! De nouveaux formulaires de parrainage et guides
May 31, 2018 Le 1er mai 2018. De nouveaux formulaires de parrainage et guides entrent en vigueur aujourd’hui. Il y a une période de grâce pour les anciens critères et la soumission des […]
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