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2026 is here. I am in Canada. How do I stay permanently?
For those already living and working in Canada on temporary permits, the message from the federal government is clear: your experience in Canada is your strongest asset. The 2026–2028 Immigration Levels Plan has officially pivoted toward "in-Canada" transitions.
Yury Vilin, RCIC
22 hours ago3 min read
DIY Reconsideration Request: Do’s and Don’ts for Document Selection
Use this checklist to make sure the documents you choose help your Reconsideration Request.
Yury Vilin, RCIC
7 days ago3 min read
Understanding Canadian Immigration Reconsideration Requests
A reconsideration request is an informal, discretionary process where you ask Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada to reopen and review a refused application.
Yury Vilin, RCIC
Jan 72 min read
The Critical Impact of a First Visa Refusal
In the world of Canadian immigration, a first refusal is far more than a "try again" notice. It creates a permanent record that fundamentally changes how the officer reviews your future applications. In this article I explain the impact of a first visa refusal.
Yury Vilin, RCIC
Dec 23, 20253 min read
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