CANADA – New Stream under the International Mobility Program

Posted on March 25, 2016

Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC), formerly known as CIC, has introduced a new stream within the International Mobility Program called the Mobilité Francophone stream which will officially launch on June 1, 2016.  This new stream will exempt employers from… Read more »


LATIN AMERICA – Government Offices to Close during Upcoming Holidays

Posted on March 25, 2016

In observance of the Easter and Holy Week holidays, government offices across Latin America will be closed for various periods of time. Foreign nationals and employers should anticipate delays in services once the offices reopen. Some of the countries that… Read more »


UNITED KINGDOM – Government Publishes Reforms to Tier 2 Categories

Posted on March 25, 2016

On March 24, 2016, the Home Office announced important reforms to Tier 2 skilled worker categories resulting from the recommendations of the Migration Advisory Committee (MAC). The government’s overarching goal is to support growth and productivity in the national economy… Read more »