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flag Canada plans to track temporary residents' exits to improve visa compliance as nearly 1.9 million visas expire in 2026.

flag Immigration Minister Lena Diab is pushing to track temporary residents' departures to improve data on visa compliance, as nearly 1.9 million temporary visas are set to expire in 2026. flag Canada lacks a system to automatically link exits to expired visas, forcing manual checks by CBSA. flag Diab cites the need to modernize outdated systems, pointing to digital visa and passport renewal pilots for Moroccan travelers. flag The effort is tied to broader reforms, including Bill C-12, which limits asylum claims for those in Canada over a year since June 2020. flag While the government aims to enhance border security and data accuracy, implementation details and privacy safeguards remain under review.

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