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Canada Enhances Regulation of Immigration and Citizenship Consultants

RSTM ImmigrationMay 27, 2026
Canada Enhances Regulation of Immigration and Citizenship Consultants

Introduction

The Government of Canada has announced important changes to the regulation of immigration and citizenship consultants. These updates are designed to ensure that individuals seeking advice on immigration matters have access to reliable and high-quality representation.

What Has Changed

The Honourable Lena Metlege Diab, Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship, has introduced new regulations aimed at enhancing the oversight of immigration and citizenship consultants in Canada. These regulations have now come into effect, reinforcing protections for clients and promoting accountability in the services provided by consultants.

Who Is Affected

This update impacts anyone seeking immigration advice, including immigration applicants, students, and families interested in moving to Canada. It is particularly relevant for individuals who may be considering hiring consultants to assist with their immigration applications.

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What You Should Do Next

Official Source

This information is based on an official update from the Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC).

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