Post-Permit Tracking: Canada Does Not Routinely Monitor Migrants
Canada does not conduct routine tracking of permit holders after approval, relying on targeted checks. The U.S. uses…
Articles by & updated by Oliver Mercer
TMU Policy Change: Domestic Tuition Only for Closed Work Permits
TMU will only grant domestic tuition to students with closed work permits starting fall 2025. Open-permit holders must…
Sponsoring Subclass 482 Workers: Streams, Sponsorship, and Compliance
This guide details sponsoring workers under the Subclass 482 Skills in Demand program: choose a stream, secure SBS…
Canada’s 2026-2028 Immigration Levels Plan and Applicant Impact
Canada stabilizes permanent resident targets at 380,000 annually through 2028 while sharply cutting temporary resident arrivals to prioritize…
Japan Tightens Business Manager Visa Rules Ahead of Oct 2025
From October 16, 2025, Japan’s Business Manager visa demands ¥30 million minimum capital, one full-time local-eligible employee, management…
All STEM Occupations Targeted by Express Entry in 2025
IRCC’s 2025 Express Entry category-based draws now target 11 STEM occupations, prioritizing engineers, technologists and cybersecurity. Applicants need…
Nova Scotia to Get Major Immigration Allocation Increase After Cuts
Federal Minister Lena Diab announced Ottawa will expand Nova Scotia’s 2025 immigration allocation, reversing cuts that halved NSNP…
What’s in Sweden’s new work permit package? Key changes and timeline
Effective June 17, 2025, most non‑EU/EEA work permits require SEK 29,680/month; earlier filings use SEK 28,480. Further 2026…
NB Issues 522 Invitations Across Express Entry and Skilled Worker
New Brunswick issued 522 invitations (Oct 6–9, 2025), with 221 for Express Entry (valid provincial employment), 91 for…