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Canada Suspends Biometrics for Temporary Residence Applicants in Canada until Further Notice

By Editorial TeamPosted on July 22, 2020Posted in WesternWaves BlogTagged biometrics, canada immigration, IRCC, restoration, study permit, temporary suspension, visa extension, visitor visa, westernwaves immigration, work permit2 Comments

The Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has issued a new public policy to temporarily suspend biometric requirement for temporary residence applicants in Canada due to the COVID-19 pandemic. This implies that applicants currently living in Canada and who want to apply to extend their visas or permits (study, visit, work) can do so without […]

IRCC Resumes Processing of Online Applications

By Editorial TeamPosted on July 3, 2020Posted in WesternWaves BlogTagged canada immigration, eTAs, IRCC, study permit, visitor visa, westernwaves immigration, work permit3 Comments

Photo by Oleg Magni from Pexels The Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) resumes processing of online applications for visitor visas, transit visas and electronic travel authorizations (eTAs) amid restrictions on travel to Canada. They also announced they will continue to process only study permit and work permit applications submitted online. This means that all […]