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Canada Visa Restrictions Imposed on St. Lucia, St. Vincent, Namibia, Botswana and Swaziland

Canada Visa Restrictions Imposed on St. Lucia, St. Vincent, Namibia, Botswana and Swaziland

Canadian Immigration and Multiculturalism Minister Jason Kenney has announced that nationals of St. Lucia, St. Vincent and the Grenadines (St. Vincent), Namibia, Botswana, and Swaziland must obtain a valid visa before commencing their travel to Canada effective from 12:01 Eastern Day Time on September 11, 2012. Minister Kenney said,  “We continue to welcome genuine visitors [...]

Canada is shuttering the Canada’s oldest and largest diplomatic consulate in Buffalo, United States resulting from the budget cuts coupled with amendments in immigration rules. The Canadian government have announced budget cuts in the Federal Budget Bill to reduce the government spending. Federal government is also introducing changes in the immigration regulations that will allow [...]

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Canada has launched the tourism week 2012 starting from May 14 and ending on May 20.  Canada has world class destinations and attractions to offer to the visiting tourists from around the world. The tourism week is to mark the importance of the tourism industry in the economic growth of the country. Minister of State [...]

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Canada’s Immigration and Citizenship Minister Jason Kenney wants to make amendments in the Bill C-31 – Protecting the Canada’s Immigration Act to collect biometric data from permanent residents as well. Currently Citizenship and |Immigration Canada will be able to collect biometric data from people entering Canada on visit visa, study permit or work permit from [...]

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Canadian Visa Office in Syria Closed

Canada has shut down the visa and immigration section at the Embassy of Canada in Damascus due to continued violence in the country. The visa and immigration services will be provided through the Canadian visa offices in the neighbouring Jordan and Lebanon. Furthermore, with this step, the Canadian visa offices in Beirut and Amman will [...]

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Canada to introduce new global network of Visa Application Centres

The Citizenship and Immigration Canada (CIC) plans to launch a new global network of Visa Application Centres (VACs) in a bid to standardise and refine the visa processing system. As per the policy, a number of new VACs will be opened across the world so that the applicants can get all facilities in their surroundings. [...]

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Canada has unveiled ‘Parent and Grandparent Super Visa’ package to facilitate the reunion between the migrant Canadian nationals and their overseas families. Under this policy, a special discount will be given on the visas of parents and grandparents who aspire to visit their children in Canada and stay there for an extended period of time. [...]

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