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Canada: Changes in the availability of student and post-graduation work permits

Announcement

22 Jan 2024

In January 2024, the government of Canada announced a restriction on the number of the student permits as well as on the issuance of post-graduation work permits. 

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Number of interventions

2

2 certainly harmful

0 likely harmful

0 liberalising

List of interventions

Implementation date

01 Sep 2024

Revocation date:

No revocation date

Announced: 22 Jan 2024
Labour market access In force
On 22 January 2024, the government of Canada announced that from 1 September 2024 onwards post-graduation work permits would no longer be issued for foreign students obtaining education under the curr...
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Implementation date

22 Jan 2024

Revocation date:

31 Dec 2024

Announced: 22 Jan 2024
Foreign customer limit
On 22 January 2024, the government of Canada announced a restriction on the provision of education services to foreign customers. The government is doing so by imposing a cap on international student ...
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