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Updated officer instructions require photo cross-checks, case-note reviews, and mandatory referrals to an integrity unit. The changes apply at every stage of processing before a decision is made.
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Plus IRCC resumes Express Entry draws.
IRCC spells out how it'll assess international student compliance, with hard deadlines on authorized leave, transfer procedures, and a blanket work ban during time off from studies.
The June 22 round was the first Express Entry draw since a late May and required a minimum CRS score of 730. Here's what it means for candidates in the pool.
A new province-built screening tool sorts prospective immigrants into worker or entrepreneur streams and links them to Expression of Interest submissions, but Alberta says it does not guarantee eligibility or an invitation.
Happy World Refugee Day.
“Migration works better when you allow yourself to become slightly different.”
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