The federal government has increased a range of immigration fees from December 1, 2025. The changes apply to inadmissibility-related applications and the International Experience Canada (IEC) work permit. Online applicants who paid the old fees before midnight on December 1 remain unaffected, while paper applicants may have to pay the difference.

Inadmissibility-related fees revised The new structure covers applications for the Authorization to Return to Canada , temporary resident permits , criminal rehabilitation, and restoration of temporary resident status .

The revised amounts now range from $246.25 for many restoration and permit categories to $1,231.00 for criminal rehabilitation related to serious criminality.

Applications for returning to Canada after a removal now co

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