The Canadian government has announced a cap on the number of study permit applications it will process in 2025, setting the limit at 505,162. This measure is part of a broader strategy to manage the ...

Earlier this year, Canada’s Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) announced a cap of 606,000 study permit applications to be processed in 2024. According to data from the ed-tech ...

With the number of Canadian study permit applications processed by the IRCC dropping by 54% in Q2 2024 compared to Q2 2023, ApplyBoard has projected that the overall number will drop by 39% this year ...

In a surprising move, the Canadian government has officially terminated the Student Direct Stream (SDS) program as of November 8, 2024, Friday, bringing an end to the expedited study permit process ...

The onus is on the applicant to demonstrate they meet one of the exceptions listed. (Reuters) The Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship set a cap on new study permit applications, allowing ...

Conversations related to visas and immigration are always sensitive matters owing to the cumbersome baggage (emotional, financial and official) attached. So, the announcement of one finally succeeding ...

The total study permits issued rose from 165,805 in early 2023 to 187,510 in early 2024. The number of Indian students receiving these visas also increased, from 72,750 to 81,260, maintaining a ...

Canada's April 2026 IRCC data shows faster visitor visas, quicker study permits, and mixed trends in work permit timelines for Indian applicants ...