Tag: Temporary Residents
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Will 2.1 Million Temporary Residents Leave Canada as Permits Expire?
Overview: Expiring permits and a looming question Across Canada, an estimated 2.1 million temporary residents hold permits that will either expire this year or have already reached their end date. These permits cover a mosaic of workers, students, and caregivers whose status in the country is tied to temporary permissions rather than permanent residency. The…
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What 2.1 Million Expiring Canadian Permits Could Mean for Temporary Residents
Overview: A Growing Imperative for Temporary Residents Canada hosts about 2.1 million temporary residents whose permits are set to expire this year. The looming expiries create a complex mix of anxiety, policy debates, and practical steps for individuals hoping to renew or adjust their status. While the count signals scale, the individual stories—like that of…
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Will 2.1 Million Temporary Residents Stay in Canada After Permit Expirations?
Introduction: A looming deadline for temporary residents Canada faces a sweeping renewal challenge as approximately 2.1 million temporary residents—workers, students, and visitors—have permits that are set to expire this year. The question many are asking is simple but existential: will they stay in Canada or be forced to leave? The stakes are high for individuals…
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Backpacker Boom: Brits Lead Surge in Australia’s Working Holiday Visas
Australia’s Working Holiday Visa Boom: A New Chapter for Backpackers Australia has handed out a record number of working holiday visas, underscoring a renewed vigor in the backpacker economy. Official figures show a 2023-24 fiscal year tally of 321,000 working holiday visas (WHVs), an increase of more than a third on the prior year. The…