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Friday, February 7, 2020
Please beware of phishing email scams, which appear to be from the Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), or other health officials and are about the Coronavirus. The messages may suggest clicking on a link or to download a document or report, or to respond for more information. These emails should be deleted... More
Tuesday, February 4, 2020
As Carleton University continues to follow our safe meetings and social distancing guidelines, the International Student Services Office (ISSO) has transitioned to providing services remotely during our regular business hours (8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Monday to Friday). The best way to connect with the ISSO is by email. You should receive a reply... More
Tuesday, January 14, 2020
Together with the entire Carleton community, the International Student Services Office (ISSO) is shocked and saddened by the tragic loss of life of those aboard the Ukrainian International Airlines Flight 752. Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada has announced special measures for family members of Canadian-bound victims who need to... More
Monday, December 16, 2019
Are you a new international student at Carleton University in Winter 2020? The I-Start orientation session will provide you with important information for your transition to student life in Canada. Participants will learn more about the International Student Services Office, tips for navigating Carleton University and Ottawa, the University Health... More
Are you an international student completing your program in Fall 2019? Are you planning to apply for a Post-Graduation Work Permit? The International Student Services Office (ISSO) wants you to know: If you plan to stay in Canada, or if you plan to leave and return to Canada before getting your work permit, make... More
Tuesday, December 3, 2019
Are you applying soon for a study permit extension, a Post-Graduation Work Permit, or Visitor Record? As of December 3, IRCC needs your biometrics (fingerprints and photo), if you didn’t give them before coming to Canada. These are the new steps included in an online application if you must give biometrics: Pay an additional... More
Monday, November 18, 2019
The deadline for the 2020-2021 Outgoing International Exchange application has been extended to Wednesday, December 11,... More
Friday, October 4, 2019
The Ottawa Police Service Organized Fraud Unit would like to warn the community of two ongoing rental scams that have made several victims in the month of September. The first one is an Apartment Rental Scam where future tenants view photos of a place they would like to rent via online platforms. They make... More
Friday, September 6, 2019
International students in Canada are reporting that they have been targets of a re-emerging telephone scam whereby individuals claiming to be employees of Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) are asking them for personal information and/or money or risk deportation. The call consists of an individual posing as an Immigration... More
Wednesday, September 4, 2019
Dear Students We are writing to express our sincere condolences for all of those impacted by Hurricane Dorian that recently struck the Bahamas, and to offer our support to any of our students whom may be affected. The far reaching impacts of a devastating natural disaster such as this can be emotional and overwhelming.... More
Wednesday, July 3, 2019
The FPA (Faculty of Public Affairs) at Carleton University is hosting a photo contest! They want you to 'show the way students are making a difference around the world through study abroad experiences, international internships, service learning and more. For more information and details, click... More
Monday, May 13, 2019
This month the ISSO introduces its newest workshop: Study Permit Secrets – Revealed! International students need to understand the information that appears on their study permit, and also the rules that are “hidden” in Canada’s laws and in program delivery instructions of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC). This session... More
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