Eight Canadian Immigration Changes Effective April 1
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Canada has introduced several changes to its immigration policy, including increased citizenship and passport fees and flexible income requirements for sponsors of parents and grandparents for the super visa.
Eight Canadian Immigration Changes Effective April 1
Canada has introduced several changes to its immigration policy, effective April 1. These changes include increased citizenship and passport fees and flexible income requirements for sponsors of parents and grandparents for the super visa.
Changes to Citizenship and Passport Fees
As of April 1, the fee for citizenship and passport applications in Canada has increased. Applicants must now pay $630 for citizenship applications and $120 for passports.
Flexible Income Requirements for Sponsors of Parents and Grandparents
Canada has also introduced flexible income requirements for sponsors of parents and grandparents for the super visa. Sponsors can now demonstrate a lower income than previously required to meet the eligibility criteria.
Other Changes
In addition to these changes, Canada has introduced other updates to its immigration policy, including changes to the application process for immigration visas and changes to language proficiency requirements for immigrants.
Conclusion
The changes to Canadian immigration may have a significant impact on immigrants and sponsors. If you are planning to immigrate to Canada or sponsor parents or grandparents, it is essential to familiarize yourself with these changes and understand how they may affect your situation.
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Source: cicnews.com