Canada is further reducing the number of study permits it will grant to foreign students and tightening eligibility for work permits in a bid to cut down on the number of temporary residents in the country,

The Canadian government aims to reduce postgraduate work permits by 1.75 lakh in the next three years by introducing stricter rules and spouse work permits by another 50,000 in the next three years.

Canada is putting further limits on the number of international study permits it issues, reducing study permits to 437,000 in 2025, among more outlined changes to the country's International Student Program.

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Canada announced Wednesday it was slashing international student permits next year, and tightening foreign worker rules to further bring down the number of temporary residents in the country.

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau mentioned on social media platform X, that the number of international student permits issued this year will be reduced by 35%, with an additional 10% reduction planned f

The Canadian government is taking further steps to reduce the number of study permits issued to international students and is tightening the eligibility criteria for work permits. “We’re granting 35% fewer international student permits this year.