Maintaining PGWP Eligibility During Study Breaks in Canada
International students in Canada can maintain Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP) eligibility by staying full-time, except for scheduled breaks,…
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Australia Extends Job Change Grace Period
Starting July 1, 2024, Australia's grace period for job transitions on skilled visas extends from 60 to 180…
Chinese Student Suffers Racially Motivated Attack in New Zealand
On June 28, 2024, 16-year-old Jason, a Chinese-born student, was brutally attacked with a metal rod on an…
Indian Couple Arrested in Canada Work Visa Scam
In Mumbai, India, a couple defrauded over 40 people via a Canada work visa scam in July 2024,…
Canada Sued Over Migrant Detentions in Criminal Facilities
Canada is being sued for detaining migrants alongside criminal suspects, causing severe rights violations and traumatic experiences. A…
BCCA President Calls for Continued Progress on Skilled Trades Immigration
The British Columbia Construction Association president highlights progress in immigration policies but stresses more needs to be done…
Saskatchewan Immigration Act Gains Support After Launch
The Saskatchewan Immigration Services Act, effective July 1, 2024, enhances protections for foreign workers and simplifies employer processes.…
Hong Kong Travel Permits: Economic Impact
New travel permits for Hong Kong permanent residents, effective July 10, 2024, allow five-year multi-entry to mainland China.…
New Zealand Work Visa for Spouses of Green List Students
Spouses of international students enrolled in New Zealand's Green List degree programs can apply for a work visa.…