We previously discussed the restrictions that Canada has imposed on international travellers (Travel Restrictions), in order to limit the spread of the 2019 Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19). Since that time, there have been several additional developments:

  • The Government of Canada has repealed and reissued its two Orders-in-Council relating to the Travel Restrictions.
  • Transport Canada has repealed and reissued its initial Interim Order, which applies to the boarding of individuals travelling to Canada by air.
  • Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has issued Program Delivery Instructions (PDIs), which further clarify how the Travel Restrictions will be applied; and
  • The Minister of Citizenship and Immigration has issued Ministerial Instructions, which restrict/suspend certain immigration processing for a period of 21 days.

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Jonathan Mor

About Jonathan Mor

Jonathan Mor is an immigration associate in our Employment and Labour group. Jonathan has extensive experience practicing in both Canada and the US. Jonathan has handled complex immigration matters for corporate clients of every size, from multinational companies with well-established affiliates all over the world, to partnerships, sole proprietors and individual professionals.

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Henry Chang

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Henry J. Chang is a partner in the Firm’s Employment and Labor Group and Tax Group. He currently practices in the areas of Canadian and United States business immigration law, international business law, and cannabis law.

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