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Humanitarian and Compassionate (H&C) applications offer individuals in Canada a pathway to apply for permanent residence when they do not meet standard immigration requirements. Under section 25(1) of the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act (IRPA), officers can grant exemptions based on factors like establishment in Canada, best interests of children, and hardship upon return. 1. What is an H&C Application? An H&C application is a discretionary process allowing IRCC officers […]

When a Canadian citizen or permanent resident wishes to sponsor their spouse or common-law partner for permanent residence, there are two main pathways: Inland and Outland sponsorship. Understanding the difference between these options is crucial — it can affect processing time, travel ability, and work permit eligibility. 1. Inland Spousal Sponsorship (Spouse or Common-Law Partner in Canada Class) This option applies to couples who are living together in Canada, where […]

Introduction In 2025, both applicants and immigration professionals have noticed a significant increase in wait times across multiple Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) programs. Although IRCC publishes official processing estimates on its website, real-world timelines are often far longer. This article explores the causes behind these delays, how processing times are calculated, and what applicants can do to navigate the situation. 1. What IRCC Officially Says IRCC explains on […]

Canada’s 2025 student cap, PGWP field-of-study rules, and new spousal open work permit limits—what students and families must know. At a glance Study permits capped at 437,000 for 2025 with provincial/territorial allocations and expanded PAL/TAL rules (now includes most master’s/PhD applicants).  PGWP: new field-of-study requirement for non-degree programs; list revised July 4, 2025 (119 fields added, 178 removed). Applications before June 25, 2025 are grandparented.  Spousal open work permits (SOWP): […]

Streamlining Your Path to Canada Expert Tips for Swift Immigration Application Submission   Navigating the intricate process of Canada immigration requires not only knowledge but also a strategic approach to ensure a prompt and successful application submission. At JAD Immigration Services, our immigration solutions experts understand the significance of a seamless immigration journey, and our team of experts is committed to providing tailored solutions to make your dream of moving […]

Unlocking New Beginnings with Canada Immigration and Sponsorship with JAD Immigration Services   Exploring Avenues for a Bright Future Are you contemplating a life-changing move to Canada? The prospect of a new beginning in a land known for its diversity, opportunities, and breathtaking landscapes is undoubtedly exciting. Navigating the intricate web of Canada immigration and sponsorship processes, however, can be daunting. That’s where JAD Immigration Services steps in – your […]

Unlock Your Canadian Dream with Provincial Nomination Programs Are you considering a move to Canada? The land of maple leaves and diverse opportunities welcomes skilled immigrants through various pathways, and one of the most promising routes is the Provincial Nomination Programs (PNPs). At Jad Immigration Services, we understand the significance of PNPs and are here to guide you through this exciting journey. Understanding Provincial Nomination Programs What are PNPs? Provincial […]