This article provides an overview of Intra-Company Transfers (ICTs) to Canada, essential for multinational corporations and their employees. It covers the Intra-Company Transfer Visa, eligibility criteria for companies and employee categories (Executives, Senior Managers, Specialized Knowledge staff), processing timelines, and pathways from ICT visas to Canadian Permanent Residency.
Federal Immigration Minister Marc Miller plans to override Quebec’s immigration cap to expedite family reunification. Despite requests to Quebec to increase its family reunification limit, currently set at about 10,000 applicants yearly, the federal government will now issue permanent residence permits beyond this cap. This decision, driven by a humanitarian perspective, aims to address the …