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New Visa Application Centres open in Asia-Pacific, the Americas, Europe and Africa November 2, 2018 – Ottawa, ON – Canada is expanding its biometrics collection program and is now taking steps to prepare for December 31, 2018, when nationals from countries in Asia, Asia Pacific and the Americas will need to give their biometrics (fingerprints and a photo) when applying for a visitor visa, study or work permit, or for permanent residence. ... Read More

Today, the Honourable Ahmed Hussen, Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship, announced the new multi-year immigration levels plan for 2019-2021. This new immigration plan will benefit all Canadians because immigrants contribute to Canada’s economic growth and help keep Canada competitive in a global economy. ... Read More

October 15, 2018 – Ottawa, ON – This year during Citizenship Week, 6442 people became new Canadians at 72 special citizenship ceremonies across Canada. Citizenship Week (October 8-14) also marked the 1 year anniversary of Bill C 6, which brought in important changes to the Citizenship Act, helping qualified applicants get citizenship faster. ... Read More

11 de octubre de 2018 – St. John’s, NL – Mañana celebraremos la Semana de la Ciudadanía en St. John’s, en una ceremonia especial, donde 30 nuevos candidatos de 12 países se convertirán en ciudadanos canadienses. ... Read More