IRCC Processing Times Update – May 2025: What Applicants Need to Know

As of May 6, 2025, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has released its latest processing time estimates, providing crucial insights for individuals planning to study, work, or settle in Canada. These updates, reflecting real-time data, help applicants anticipate wait times and prepare accordingly. 🛂 Citizenship Applications Processing times for [...]

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Navigating Canada’s Visitor Visa Landscape in 2025: Strategies for Visa Approval

Canada has long been a sought-after destination for tourists, business travelers, and those visiting family. However, recent policy changes have led to a dramatic increase in visitor visa refusals, with rejection rates surpassing 60% for applicants from certain countries. This surge is primarily due to stricter immigration screening procedures aimed [...]

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Canada Increases PGP Cap by 66% for 2025 | ICC Immigration

Canada Boosts PGP Cap by 66%: Accepting 25,000 Sponsorship Applications in 2025 (Up from 15,000)

Canada’s commitment to family reunification takes center stage as the federal government raises the cap for the Parents and Grandparents Program (PGP) for 2025. In a strategic policy shift, the government will now accept up to 25,000 sponsorship applications—a notable increase compared to earlier announcements. This update is designed to [...]

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Canada Reopens Parents and Grandparents Program (PGP) 2025 – Key Updates & Eligibility

Canada is Reopening the Parents and Grandparents Program (PGP) in 2025: What You Need to Know

The Parents and Grandparents Program (PGP) has been a popular avenue for Canadian citizens and permanent residents to reunite with their loved ones and bring their parents or grandparents to Canada as permanent residents. After a period of uncertainty, Canada’s immigration department has announced that invitations to apply (ITAs) for [...]

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Important Update: No New Applications for the Parents and Grandparents Program (PGP) in 2025

Important Update: No New Applications for the Parents and Grandparents Program (PGP) in 2025

The Canadian government has announced a significant change to the Parents and Grandparents Program (PGP) for 2025. Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has confirmed that no new sponsorship applications will be accepted next year. This decision has left many hopeful sponsors wondering about the future of their family reunification [...]

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