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Canada has suspended an undisclosed number of citizenship certificates issued under its new citizenship by descent law, citing documentation concerns. Of the 4,075 certificates issued since December, affected recipients have been ordered to return their documents.
Hungary's deputy foreign minister has stated that officials from the previous Orbán-era government used a discretionary 'national interest' pathway to grant EU citizenship to Canadian applicants with no Hungarian ties in exchange for payment. The route reportedly bypassed standard eligibility requirements.
Effective March 1, 2026, Global Affairs Canada ceased conducting completeness checks for proof of citizenship applications submitted from outside Canada and the United States. IRCC updated its operational instructions for officers on May 15, 2026 to reflect this reduced role.
Canada's Minister of Immigration announced updates to the one-time In-Canada Workers Initiative, introduced in Budget 2025, which aims to transition up to 33,000 temporary foreign workers to permanent residence in 2026 and 2027. Additional program details were released on May 4, 2026.
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