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Introduction Canada is embarking on an expansion program for biometric data in preparation for December 31, 2018. This is the date when people from certain countries, including the Americas, Asia and the Asia Pacific will be required to provide biometric data if they apply for a Canada visa to visit the country or apply for a work or study permit. It's important to note that biometric…

Applying for foreign travel authorisations can be confusing, especially if you’re not sure which type fits your situation. Depending on your nationality, purpose of visit, and duration of stay, you may need an Electronic Travel Authorization (eTA) or a visa. This comprehensive guide will help you understand whether an eTA or a visa is required for your trip to Canada, detailing the differences,…

Introduction With many countries in the world suffering political and economic turmoil, a global refugee crisis is in full swing and Canada is experiencing its share of the problem. On August 23rd, a special task force called the Intergovernmental Task Force on Irregular Migration met to address the crisis. The task force is composed of prominent federal ministers and Prime Minister Trudeau…