Program delivery update: Rural and Northern Immigration Pilot (RNIP)

This section contains policy, procedures and guidance used by IRCC staff. It is posted on the department’s website as a courtesy to stakeholders.

August 16, 2021

Instructions have been added that officers are to add visible remarks that work permits must be issued for a full 1-year duration from the date of entry to Canada, or until the passport’s expiry date, whichever comes first.