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Do I Need an eTA for Canada? – Electronic Travel Authorization

An Electronic Travel Authorization (eTA) is a travel document required for travellers coming to Canada from visa-exempt countries. Only individuals from visa-exempt countries are required to get an eTA, and only if they are arriving in Canada by air. An Electronic Travel Authorization (eTA) is an entry requirement for visa-exempt foreign nationals flying to or […]

November 14, 2023 Indira Duarte

Can a Visitor Work in Canada?

While work and study permits are issued for performing or undertaking specific activities in Canada, a visitor visa has a broader scope. However, that doesn’t mean that there aren’t any restrictions on what you can and cannot do as a visitor in Canada. Canadian work regulations apply to all individuals who are not Canadian citizens […]

Oct 23, 2023 Read More →

Canada is Refusing More and More Students from African Countries

A recent report in Le Devoir revealed an increasingly high study permit refusal rate among applicants coming from francophone African countries, especially in Quebec. New immigration minister, Sean Fraser, has promised to address the issue, including mandatory unconscious bias training and appointing each department sector an “anti-racism representative”. The refusal rate among certain French-speaking African […]

Nov 25, 2021 Read More →