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Work Permits


Surge in PGWP Refusals Due to Missing Language Tests
By: Miho Kitamura and Andrew Carvajal, Carvajal Law P.C. Recently, international graduates across Canada have been facing a surge in refusals of their Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP) applications due to missing language test results. Since November 1, 2024, almost all PGWP applicants have been required to provide proof of English or French language proficiency in the form of results from a test accepted by Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC). These results

Andrew Carvajal
Feb 233 min read


New Home Care Worker Immigration Pilots: A Pathway to Permanent Residency in Canada
The Canadian government has recently announced the introduction of two new immigration pilots aimed at home care workers.

Laura Ricaurte
Feb 28, 20253 min read


Changes to Work Permits for Spouses and Family Members of Temporary Residents: What You Need to Know
The government finally provided clarity on the long-anticipated changes to open work permits for family members of temporary residents.

Laura Ricaurte
Jan 21, 20257 min read
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