| February-2026 | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Sr. no. | Case Name | Topic | Decision |
| 1 | Bumanglag v. Canada (Citizenship and Immigration), 2026 FC 232 | TFWP Work Permit – Officer Failed to Disclose and Address Core Job-Offer Concerns | Successful |
| 2 | Ju v. Canada (Citizenship and Immigration), 2026 FC 236 | SINP Work Permit Refusal – Misrepresentation Finding Set Aside for Procedural Unfairness | Successful |
| 3 | Zarate v. Canada (Citizenship and Immigration), 2026 FC 133 | Spousal Open Work Permit Refusal – Application Premature Without Active Full-Time Study | Unsuccessful |
| 4 | Bhargava v. Canada (Citizenship and Immigration), 2026 FC 165 | Start-Up Visa Work Permit Refusal – Commitment Certificate Not Meaningfully Addressed | Successful |
| 5 | Azad v. Canada (Citizenship and Immigration), 2026 FC 158 | C11 Work Permit Refusal – Significant Benefit and Departure Findings Reasonable | Unsuccessful |
| 6 | Nguyen v. Canada (Citizenship and Immigration), 2026 FC 155 | Start-Up Visa Work Permit Refusal – Degree Error Not Reasonably Assessed | Successful |
| 7 | Pham v. Canada (Citizenship and Immigration), 2026 FC 225 | Open Work and Study Permit Refusals – Financial Insufficiency Reasonably Supported | Unsuccessful |
| 8 | Shiri v. Canada (Citizenship and Immigration), 2026 FC 224 | Express Entry PR Refusal – Business Plan and Language Concerns were not Justified | Successful |
| 9 | Sadat Shahriari v. Canada (Citizenship and Immigration), 2026 FC 213 | TRV Refusal – Home Country Ties Not Properly Considered | Successful |
| 10 | Yim v. Canada (Citizenship and Immigration), 2026 FC 254 | Start-Up Visa PR Mandamus – Ministerial Instructions Justified 46-Month Processing Delay | Unsuccessful |
| 11 | Zheng v. Canada (Citizenship and Immigration), 2026 FC 245 | Start-Up Visa PR Mandamus – Suspended Designated Entity Justified Processing Pause | Unsuccessful |
| 12 | Khajir v. Canada (Citizenship and Immigration), 2026 FC 258 | PR Mandamus – Security Delay Required Admissibility Decision but Not Final PR | Successful |
| 13 | Luo v. Canada (Citizenship and Immigration), 2026 FC 181 | Ontario PNP Mandamus – Prolonged Security Screening Delay Found Unreasonable | Successful |
| 14 | Rong v. Canada (Citizenship and Immigration), 2026 FC 266 | Agri-Food Pilot Return – Omitted Dependent Child Made Application Incomplete | Unsuccessful |
| 15 | Bapari v. Canada (Citizenship and Immigration), 2026 FC 211 | Citizenship Revocation – Incorrect Standard were Applied for Personal Circumstances | Successful |
| 16 | Begum v. Canada (Citizenship and Immigration), 2026 FC 261 | H&C Refusal – Post-Transplant Care Evidence Missing from Records | Successful |
| 17 | Amin v. Canada (Citizenship and Immigration), 2026 FC 252 | H&C Refusal – Unreasonable Disregard of Establishment and Children’s Education Evidence | Successful |
| 18 | Bouczan Lucena v. Canada (Citizenship and Immigration), 2026 FC 244 | H&C Refusal – Assessment of Family Ties, Establishment, and Hardship Was Not Reasonable | Successful |
| 19 | Jabeen v. Canada (Citizenship and Immigration), 2026 FC 250 | Spousal Sponsorship H&C Refusal – Did Not Consider Family Reunification in Canada | Successful |
| 20 | Cerda v. Canada (Citizenship and Immigration), 2026 FC 161 | H&C Refusal – Child’s Best Interests of Family Ties Were Not Properly Assessed | Successful |
| 21 | Begum v. Canada (Citizenship and Immigration), 2026 FC 197 | H&C Refusal – Personal Hardship Circumstances Was Failed To Be Accounted For | Successful |
| 22 | Akbar Pour Shandiz v. Canada (Citizenship and Immigration), 2026 FC 255 | Study Permit Refusal – MBA Rationale and Pull Factors Were Disregarded | Successful |
| 23 | Qaffari v. Canada (Citizenship and Immigration), 2026 FC 228 | Study Permit Refusal – Officer Failed to Engage with Program Benefit Evidence | Successful |
| 24 | Kaur v. Canada (Citizenship and Immigration), 2026 FC 173 | Study Permit Refusal – Restoration to Student Status Unavailable After PGWP Expiry | Unsuccessful |
| 25 | Taryan v. Canada (Citizenship and Immigration), 2026 FC 169 | Study Permit Refusal – Promotion and Study Plan Evidence Was Overlooked | Successful |
| 26 | Ferreria v. Canada (Citizenship and Immigration), 2026 FC 267 | Family Sponsorship Return – Incomplete Resume Finding Lacked Transparency and Evidentiary Basis | Successful |
| 27 | Weng v. Canada (Citizenship and Immigration), 2026 FC 278 | Spousal Sponsorship Appeal – IAD Unreasonably Found Prior | Successful |
| 28 | Sandhu v. Canada (Citizenship and Immigration), 2026 FC 212 | Spousal Sponsorship Refusal – Premature Decision Breached PFL Response Rights | Successful |
Here is the monthly review of noteworthy Canadian
immigration decisions of February 2026. Each update highlights key judicial
findings and emerging legal trends to help practitioners, students, and
applicants stay informed.
**Refugee cases are not included in this list**





