Canada Immigration News September 2025: Express Entry, Delays & Student Rules
Source: Official Government Reports and Immigration Data Recent Express Entry Draws Highlight Skilled Occupation Focus A series of Express Entry draws held over the past week have seen varied trends in the issuance of Invitations to Apply (ITAs). On September 18,...
Canada immigration medical: Express Entry upfront medicals Return (effective August 21, 2025)
Back to Upfront Medical Canada immigration medical rules for Express Entry have shifted back to upfront exams. If you receive an Invitation to Apply on or after August 21, 2025, you must complete an upfront Immigration Medical Exam and upload proof with your e‑APR. If...
AI in Canadian Immigration
🤖 AI-Driven Decisions Since 2013, IRCC uses advanced analytics. Low-risk files may be approved without human review, while risk flags and missing data trigger officer analysis. ⚖️ Legal Foundation Part 4.1 of the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act empowers...
maintained status and temporary resident permit 2025 Maintained Status Update
For many temporary residents in Canada, especially those on a temporary resident permit in 2025, understanding “maintained status” (previously known as implied status) is crucial for staying legally in the country while waiting for a decision on an...
