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On May 2, 2023, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) updated the minimum required income for the Super Visa applications.
The new minimum income requirement represents an increase of over 3.33% compared to the previous year. The minimum required income for a single-person family unit is C$27,514, while the minimum required income for a two-person family unit is C$34,254.
The Super Visa allows Canadian permanent residents and citizens to invite their parents and grandparents to come to Canada for a stay of up to five years, possibly extending their visit to another two years.
#PGP, #IRCC, #Super_Visa, #TRV, #parents_and_grandparents
On May 4, 2023, the Government of Canada announced that Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) application fees for foreign nationals who fled Sudan with their Canadian family members – including Canadian citizens and permanent residents.
After arriving in Canada, Sudanese nationals can apply for an open work or study permit and permanent residence under the family class without paying the processing fee.
Applicants seeking to enter Canada will continue to be subject to all other legal requirements and admissibility criteria.
#IRCC, #Sudan, #Sudanese_Nationals
IRCC updated the amount of money applicants need for immigration
Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has recently updated the amount of money required for Express Entry candidates.
This change took effect on April 25, 2023.
The minimum amount of needed funds is updated yearly and is based on 50% of the low-income cut-off totals.
Ensuring that the settlement fund numbers in the Express Entry profile are current is essential to remain eligible.
The new minimum amount of funds required for a single person applying for immigration is CAD 13,757, while for a family of four, it is CAD 25,564.
These amounts are subject to change, and it is important to check for updates regularly.
#IRCC, #proof_of_funds, #funds, #Express_Entry
The Government of Canada has reached a tentative agreement with the Public Service Alliance of Canada (PSAC) after 155,000 public servants, including the union workers of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC), decided to strike.
Union members started the strike on April 19, 2023, and ended on May 1, 2023, at 9 AM Eastern Time.
According to the article, PSAC has reached a tentative agreement that includes higher wages to keep up with inflation.
The agreement also includes new and improved language regarding working from home and other favourable provisions for its members.
#PSAC, #IRCC, #strike
https://ca.news.yahoo.com/psac-says-tentative-agreement-reached-061716096.html
