Learn how Bill C-12 proposes changes to Canadian citizenship requirements in 2026. Understand new rules for immigrants and permanent residents.
Bill C-12
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Refugees and asylum
Bill C-12 Explained: Canada’s New Asylum Rules – One-Year Bar, 14-Day Deadline, and What It Means for Claimants
by I2Cby I2CBill C-12 introduces sweeping asylum restrictions including a one-year bar for late claims and a 14-day deadline for irregular border crossers. Over 30,000 applicants may be affected. Learn the full …
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Refugees and asylum
Canada Tells 30,000 Asylum Seekers They May Be Ineligible – Some Ordered to Leave Immediately
by I2Cby I2COttawa, April 10, 2026 – Canada’s Immigration Department has begun sending letters to approximately 30,000 refugee claimants informing them that they may be ineligible for asylum hearings under newly tightened rules. Some claimants …
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The Strengthening Canada’s Immigration System and Borders Act receives Royal Assent, enhancing border security and immigration processes.
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Refugees and asylum
Bill C-12 is now law. New immigration and asylum measures are in effect
by I2Cby I2CCanada has just weaponized its immigration toolkit. With Bill C‑12 now law, refugee claimants face hard one‑year and 14‑day deadlines, IRCC gains sweeping powers to cancel or pause immigration documents, …