Studying in Canada can be an option to becoming a Canadian permanent resident. Once you graduate from a Canadian college or university, you have a range of options for staying in Canada. But, if you’re going to stay in Canada permanently, you want to be sure that you can get a good, high paying job.
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An Acknowledgment of Receipt (AOR) is an official document that confirms that Immigration, Refugees, Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has received your application.
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Family reunification is one of the biggest parts of Canadian immigration. If you’re in Canada temporarily, there are several ways your spouse may qualify for an open work permit while you’re here.
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Are you worried that your old traffic ticket, misdemeanor or DUI charge might make you criminally inadmissible to Canada? You are not alone. Many American visitors are surprised to find that an old offence on their record from years ago may still deem them inadmissible, and cause them to be turned away at the Canadian border. Use this comprehensive guide to understand how your past criminal history can affect your ability to enter Canada today.
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As young people and their families are celebrating graduations, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has been ramping up enforcement across the country. One new tactic: arresting teenage students. Marcelo, a member of his high school volleyball team and the school band, who has attended Milford, Massachusetts schools since he was 7. Ximena, a 19-year-old […]
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Discover the timeline of Canada’s spousal sponsorship process, from meticulous preparation to efficient verification and processing times. Explore the key phases to ensure a smooth and timely family reunification experience.
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Immigrants have long been key to population growth in the United States. Between 2018 and 2023, they were responsible for 42.1% of population growth in America’s 100 largest metro areas. In particular, 91.7% of population growth in metro Seattle, 83.7% in metro Scranton, PA, 82.1% in metro New York, and 76.9% in metro Poughkeepsie, NY […]
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Jessica, a client of one of the Immigration Justice Campaign’s volunteer attorneys, was fully prepared to prove to an immigration judge that she’d be persecuted if she returned to Ecuador. After all, she’d fled to the U.S. after testifying in open court against a criminal group — who had murdered both her husband and the […]
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Eight years ago, President Trump made history by invoking an obscure authority, section 212(f) of the Immigration and Nationality Act, to “suspend the entry” of nationals of multiple Muslim-majority nations. After two versions of the ban were initially struck down in court, the Supreme Court upheld a third version, which remained in effect until President […]
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Texas leaders cannot keep legislating immigration policy from a place of political posturing and profound misunderstanding. Before drafting new laws—or undoing long-standing ones—they must first grasp the fundamentals of how our immigration system works and who it affects. On June 4, 2025, the U.S. Department of Justice filed a lawsuit to invalidate the Texas Dream […]
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On June 6, U.S. Representative Pramila Jayapal (WA-07), Ranking Member of the Immigration Integrity, Security, and Enforcement Subcommittee, hosted a hearing titled “Kidnapped and Disappeared: Trump’s Lawless Third Country Disappearances.” The hearing pertained to investigating the cases of immigrants lawlessly kidnapped and disappeared to third countries like El Salvador, Panama, Costa Rica, South Sudan, and […]
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On Tuesday, May 27, the international exchange and education community was dealt yet another blow when the Trump administration temporarily paused scheduling new F, M, and J visa appointments. Politico reported that a cable sent to all embassies and consular posts by Secretary of State Marco Rubio called for consular sections to “not add any additional student or […]
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