New Jain Immigration Services

  How Many IEC Invitations Did Canada Issue This Summer 2026? Canada’s International Experience Canada (IEC) program continues to provide eligible young people from participating countries with opportunities to live, work and travel in Canada. As the 2026 IEC season progresses, thousands of candidates have received Invitations to Apply (ITAs) for Canadian work permits. One of the most important questions for prospective applicants is: How many IEC invitations did Canada issue this summer in 2026? Between July 11 and August 14, 2026, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) issued 4,307 IEC invitations . By August 14, Canada had issued approximately 87,320 invitations during the 2026 IEC season , while approximately 42,697 candidates remained in the pools waiting for invitations . These numbers provide an important snapshot of the Canada IEC Invitations 2026 landscape. However, invitation numbers vary significantly by country, IEC category and available quota. Receivin...

  Canada’s Family Sponsorship Special Public Policy Ends Next Month: What Families Need to Know in 2026 Canada’s family sponsorship system allows Canadian citizens and permanent residents to reunite with eligible family members through permanent residence pathways. However, a temporary public policy that has provided an exemption for certain previously undeclared family members is approaching its expiry date. Canada’s Family Sponsorship Special Public Policy is scheduled to end on September 10, 2026. The policy provides an exemption in specific circumstances for certain foreign nationals who were not declared or examined when their sponsor originally applied for permanent residence. For families who may qualify, the approaching deadline is important. Anyone who believes a spouse, common-law partner, conjugal partner or dependent child was previously undeclared should understand the policy, eligibility requirements and application process as soon as possible. If you live in Etobico...