Aquaman Posted November 8 Report Share Posted November 8 New visa rules give officials more discretion on validity and entry limits By: Express News Service Chandigarh | Updated: November 7, 2024 23:50 IST 2 min read The updated guidance reflects a shift in Canada’s approach to temporary immigration, driven by rising housing shortages and cost-of-living concerns. (File) Canada has introduced changes to its tourist visa policy, scaling back its once-standard practice of issuing 10-year multiple-entry visas. The revised guidelines allow immigration officers more discretion in determining visa types and validity, meaning frequent travellers may no longer be guaranteed long-term access. Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) said that while multiple-entry visas with maximum validity were previously the norm, officers will now assess each applicant individually, potentially issuing shorter visas based on need. The updated guidance reflects a shift in Canada’s approach to temporary immigration, driven by rising housing shortages and cost-of-living concerns. Frequent travellers to Canada could face increased costs and logistical challenges under the new policy, as they may need to apply for visas more frequently. The government hopes these measures will help manage immigration levels amidst concerns about the rising number of temporary residents. Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) stated, Subscribe to receive the day's headlines from The Indian Express straight in your inbox “Guidance has been updated to indicate that multiple-entry visas issued to maximum validity are no longer considered to be the standard document. Officers may exercise their judgment in deciding whether to issue a single or multiple-entry visa and in determining the validity period.” Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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ForEverJava Posted November 8 Report Share Posted November 8 This was expected anyway if treadau comes back for sure expect more visa and student restrictions and even they might start denying visitor visa for Indians Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
futureofandhra Posted November 8 Report Share Posted November 8 58 minutes ago, ForEverJava said: This was expected anyway if treadau comes back for sure expect more visa and student restrictions and even they might start denying visitor visa for Indians Trudeau ela gelisthadu Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
akkum_bakkum Posted November 8 Report Share Posted November 8 7 minutes ago, futureofandhra said: Trudeau ela gelisthadu Pierre Polivera like cheguveera all the way Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Bulls_Rose Posted November 8 Report Share Posted November 8 2 hours ago, ForEverJava said: This was expected anyway if treadau comes back for sure expect more visa and student restrictions and even they might start denying visitor visa for Indians If ? There is no option for that given current scenarios in canada. Canda fr ucked big time. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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kevinUsa Posted November 11 Report Share Posted November 11 On 11/8/2024 at 5:05 PM, Bel_Air_Bidda said: Trudeau win avvadam avvadhamma, marchipo aa name, vaadu chesina damage antha entha kaadhu. already vaadu chala mandhi like modi, trump, musk inka chalaa mandi radar lo unnadu Putin xi too 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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