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Date issued: January 16, 2026

What’s New
– A new section has been added to the program delivery instructions for the assessment of permanent residence applications, detailing the interview referral process for family class and spouse or common-law partner in Canada (SCLPC) class applications.

Who is affected
– This update impacts applicants under the family class and SCLPC categories, particularly those currently residing in Canada who are unable to attend an interview at their designated visa office.

Key dates
– None provided.

Required actions
– Applicants who cannot attend an interview at the visa office due to residing in Canada should refer to the updated instructions for processing their applications effectively.

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