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Upcoming Events

Sep
22
Tue
2020
9:00 am Applying for PGWP
Applying for PGWP
Sep 22 @ 9:00 am – 11:00 am
Applying for PGWP
If you're an international student ready to apply for a post-graduation work permit, this session is for you! We will go over the documents you need to apply, things you need to know and how[...]
1:00 pm Virtual Coffee Break - Hooked On...
Virtual Coffee Break - Hooked On...
Sep 22 @ 1:00 pm – 2:30 pm
Virtual Coffee Break - Hooked On Books @ Zoom
Looking to connect with members of the YorkU community and have fun? Attend our Virtual Coffee Breaks on Zoom — Students, Staff & Faculty are welcome! Today's Topic: Long time since you've read books? Come and[...]
Sep
23
Wed
2020
8:30 am Virtual Coffee Break - Dance Party
Virtual Coffee Break - Dance Party
Sep 23 @ 8:30 am – 10:00 am
Virtual Coffee Break - Dance Party @ Zoom
Looking to connect with members of the YorkU community and have fun? Attend our Virtual Coffee Breaks on Zoom — Students, Staff & Faculty are welcome! Today's Topic: Take a break from studying and release your[...]
1:30 pm Virtual International Student Re...
Virtual International Student Re...
Sep 23 @ 1:30 pm – 3:30 pm
Virtual International Student Reception
Welcome to York University! New international students are invited to the President’s International Student Reception.  If you’re a first-year international student, lookout for an email invitation to this year’s Reception. Join us for a virtual[...]
Sep
24
Thu
2020
9:00 am Q&A for International Students
Q&A for International Students
Sep 24 @ 9:00 am – 11:00 am
Q&A for International Students
Do you have questions around immigration and all the updates coming out? Attend this session to hear about recent updates and ask any questions you may have. You can sign up here and a confirmation email[...]
1:00 pm Virtual Coffee Break - Travel Di...
Virtual Coffee Break - Travel Di...
Sep 24 @ 1:00 pm – 2:30 pm
Virtual Coffee Break - Travel Diaries @ Zoom
Looking to connect with members of the YorkU community and have fun? Attend our Virtual Coffee Breaks on Zoom — Students, Staff & Faculty are welcome! Today's Topic: Travellers have so many stories to tell -[...]
Sep
25
Fri
2020
8:00 am Virtual International Student Re...
Virtual International Student Re...
Sep 25 @ 8:00 am – 10:00 am
Virtual International Student Reception
Welcome to York University! New international students are invited to the President’s International Student Reception.  If you’re a first-year international student, lookout for an email invitation to this year’s Reception. Join us for a virtual[...]
1:00 pm Virtual Coffee Break - Fall Recipes
Virtual Coffee Break - Fall Recipes
Sep 25 @ 1:00 pm – 2:30 pm
Virtual Coffee Break - Fall Recipes @ Zoom
Looking to connect with members of the YorkU community and have fun? Attend our Virtual Coffee Breaks on Zoom — Students, Staff & Faculty are welcome! Today's Topic: It's time to think of what to eat[...]
Sep
29
Tue
2020
1:00 pm Virtual Coffee Break - How are y...
Virtual Coffee Break - How are y...
Sep 29 @ 1:00 pm – 2:30 pm
Virtual Coffee Break - How are you feeling? @ Zoom
Looking to connect with members of the YorkU community and have fun? Attend our Virtual Coffee Breaks on Zoom — Students, Staff & Faculty are welcome! Today's Topic: We deserve a break for completing a[...]
Sep
30
Wed
2020
8:30 am Virtual Coffee Break - Exam Prep...
Virtual Coffee Break - Exam Prep...
Sep 30 @ 8:30 am – 10:00 am
Virtual Coffee Break - Exam Prep Tips & Tricks @ Zoom
Looking to connect with members of the YorkU community and have fun? Attend our Virtual Coffee Breaks on Zoom — Students, Staff & Faculty are welcome! Today's Topic: Hurry, the midterm season is coming! Need[...]
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Latest News and Announcements

  • YI is now Virtual! and other updates for International Students March 25, 2020
  • A Message from the Vice-Provost Students regarding COVID-19 March 14, 2020
  • International Policy Ideas Challenge 2020 - Call for proposals March 10, 2020
  • Philippines Consul General Toronto holds talk on TAAL and Philippine Volcanoes February 25, 2020
  • Two $900K grants will allow physicists to test for electron electric dipole moment February 4, 2020
Immigration FAQ

February 2019

Post Graduate Work Permit Updates

As of February 14, 2019, international students have 180 days to apply for post graduate work permit. Both graduation letter and transcript are required.
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January 2019

New and improved intake process for sponsorship of parents and grandparents to launch on January 28, 2019

The Parents and Grandparents Program interest to sponsor form will be available to potential sponsors starting on January 28, 2019. read more

December 2018

Visitor visa applications from Chinese nationals made more efficient

Canadian government’s collaboration with financial services group benefits Chinese applicants and makes it easier to for Canadian visitor visa application. read more

November 2018

New VACs open in Asia-Pacific, the Americas, Europe and Africa

Canada is expanding its biometrics collection program and is now taking steps to prepare for the implementation at newly opened VACs. read more

October 2018

New York & LA Visa Application Centre Closure

As of November 1st 2018, the New York and LA Visa Application Center will no longer accept applications or take biometrics. read more

August 2018

More Families To Reunite In Canada

IRCC improved application intake system and accept more sponsorship applications for parents and grandparents. read more

July 2018

Canada Expands Its Biometrics Screening Program

To keep the Canadian border safe, as of July 2018, foreign nationals from countries in Europe, Africa and Middle East are required to provide fingerprints and photos when they apply for temporary or permanent residence. read more

June 2018

New Deadline to Complete Permanent Resident Applications

As of June 26, 2018, applicants have 60 days instead of 90 days to submit full application for their PR application under Express Entry. read more

SDS Expanded

To facilitate study permit application, IRCC expanded the Study Direct Stream and now includes more countries: China, India, Vietnam and the Philippines. read more

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