The Canada visa rules have been modified to accommodate job seekers, students, foreign workers, and entrepreneurs. Below are the changes to Canada visa rules you should know:No more start-up visasAs an international entrepreneur aiming to migrate to Canada, the country is no longer accepting Start-Up Visa Programme applications for permanent residence. This applies to those who do not have any work experience in Canada. Rural Renewal StreamAnother Canada visa rule for foreign workers who want to settle down in Alberta is that rural communities can endorse you for local job offers. Students Study PermitThe student study permit under the Canada visa rule exempts international students who enroll in a public institution to pursue master’s or doctoral programmes from presenting a Territorial Attestation Letter or a Provincial Attestation Letter.

Source: Nigerian Tribune February 09, 2026 21:39 UTC