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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
3 days 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
Jan 83 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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