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IMPACT – HIGH
The Canadian government has announced revisions to the requirement for biometrics testing abroad for temporary foreign workers in certain sectors.
Key Points:
Additional information: For all others not covered by this public policy amendment, the deadline to provide biometrics indicated in the biometric instruction letter (BIL) is automatically extended if the visa application centre (VAC) or biometrics collection site in their country or region is still closed. Click here for more information.
Analysis & Comments: The response to the COVID-19 pandemic continues to develop, and more information will be provided as it becomes available.
This alert was prepared by de Lint LLP, an independent immigration law firm, allied with Deloitte LLP in Canada.
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