Canada Announces Visa-Free Travel Expansion for 13 Countries
On June 6, 2023, Canada announced the addition of 13 countries to the electronic travel authorization (eTA) program.
Canada Extends the Canada-Ukraine Authorization for Emergency Travel (CUAET) Program
The Canada-Ukraine Authorization for Emergency Travel (CUAET) program allows Ukrainian citizens and their immediate family members to come to Canada for a period of up to three years.
Could the ICC Have Jurisdiction Over the Situation in Lebanon?
True, Lebanon is not a State Party to the ICC. However, mass emigration could be the key, the missing piece of the puzzle for jurisdiction.
IRCC to temporarily lift off-campus work hours
From 15 November 2022 to 31 December 2023, international students in Canada who have authorization to work off-campus will not be restricted by the 20-hour-per-week rule.
Enhancements to the Super Visa Program
On 7 June 2022, the Honourable Sean Fraser, Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship announced a few changes to the super visa program for parents and grandparents
2022 Top Choice Award Nominee
Azzi Law is proud to announce that we are a 2022 Top Choice Award Nominee for Immigration Services in Ottawa!
Two new permanent residence pathways for Hong Kong residents
Starting 1 June 2021, Hong Kong residents who are currently in Canada can apply for permanent residence under two different streams
IRCC now accepting online citizenship application via e-app
Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has launched a new online citizenship application for “some randomly selected applicants”.
Sponsor your spouse, partner, or dependent children to Canada—Financial requirements and responsibilities
Under the spousal sponsorship program, a Canadian citizen or permanent resident may sponsor a spouse, partner, or dependent children for Canadian permanent residence.
New immigration pathway for 90,000 foreign workers and international students in Canada
Canada has announced a special, one-time program to grant permanent residence to 90,000 essential workers and international graduates.