Policy explainers, process notes and case experience from the licensed consultants at Seacity Immigration, updated regularly.
September 28, 20264 min read
Seven Express Entry rounds in September, with a category-based cut-off as low as 198. BC gained 1,000 extra nominations and Ontario completed phase one of its redesign. The month's official updates, with links.
September 24, 20263 min read
Your permanent residence application is in, but your work permit is about to expire. The bridging open work permit is the usual fix — who qualifies, when to file, and a recent case approved in about two months.
September 20, 20263 min read
A provincial nomination certificate is not permanent residence. The federal stage runs either through Express Entry (about six months) or the base PNP track (1.5–2 years) — and which one you get is decided when you choose the stream.
September 16, 20263 min read
Five years per entry or six months? The super visa requires CAD $100,000 of medical insurance and a host who meets the income threshold; a visitor visa is easier but shorter. The real differences, and why applications get refused.
This article is general information based on public policy at the time of writing. Immigration rules change without notice and outcomes vary from case to case; nothing here is legal advice. Always check the official IRCC and provincial announcements, or contact us for an assessment of your own situation.
