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How to Verify an Immigration Consultant in Canada: CICC Lookup Guide for 2026

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Only RCICs registered with the CICC, Canadian lawyers, and Quebec notaires can legally charge for immigration advice. Learn the 60-second verification process, the July 2026 rule changes, and ghost consultant warning signs.

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PGWP Application Timeline: When to Apply After Graduation (2026 Rules)

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Graduating in 2026? You have 180 days to apply for a PGWP, and the clock starts at program completion, not your ceremony. Step-by-step timeline, language test rules, and what to avoid.

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International Student Work Hours in Canada: The 24-Hour Rule Explained for 2026

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International students can work 24 hours per week off-campus in Canada in 2026. Here is how the rule actually works, what changed with co-op permits in April 2026, and how to track hours safely.

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Can You Work in Canada With a Study Permit?

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If you are coming to Canada to study, one of your first questions is whether you can work. The answer ...

Can You Work in Canada on a Visitor Visa?

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This is one of the most misunderstood questions in Canadian immigration. The short answer is no — but the full ...

How to Renew an Open Work Permit in Canada

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Open work permits have different renewal rules depending on which type you hold. Some can be renewed; others cannot. Can ...

From Student Visa to PR: The Complete Roadmap in 2026

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Studying in Canada is one of the most reliable pathways to permanent residency — but it takes deliberate planning from ...

How Many Hours Can Students Work in Canada During School?

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Whether you are an international student or a domestic student in Canada, understanding your work rights during school is important ...

How to Get Your Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP) in Canada

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The Post-Graduation Work Permit is one of Canada’s most valuable immigration documents — an open work permit for up to ...

Can International Students Work More Than 40 Hours in Canada?

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The short answer: not legally during academic sessions. Here is the full picture of what the rules actually say and ...

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