The Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) continues to evolve, with significant updates and draws taking place across various provinces in Canada this June. Here’s a detailed breakdown of the latest developments: British Columbia June 11, 2024 DrawOn June 11, 2024, a General draw was held, inviting candidates across several streams: 1. Skilled Worker 2....
Recent trends indicate that Express Entry candidates eligible for category-based selection draws are likely to receive an Invitation to Apply (ITA) even if their Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) score is below 500. CRS scores are numerical values assigned by Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) based on a candidate’s human capital factors when...
Your obligations as a sponsor When you agree to be a sponsor, you must sign an undertaking, promising to give financial support for the basic needs of your spouse or partner and their dependent children. Basic needs are: Before signing the sponsorship agreement, ensure the family members you sponsor won’t need to ask the...
International students will need to graduate from programs related to jobs with labor shortages and meet new language requirements to get a work permit after graduation, according to changes being considered by the Immigration Department. With a limit on the number of international students, Immigration Minister Marc Miller has hinted at upcoming changes...
Alberta’s immigration program, the Alberta Advantage Immigration Program (AAIP), is very popular right now. There are a lot more people wanting to move to Alberta than the number of spots available. For 2024, Alberta only has 9,750 spots available for nominations. Alberta paused applications for several programs within the AAIP earlier this year...
A work permit or study permit is distinct from a visa. Who can apply for a visitor visa from inside Canada To apply for a visitor visa within Canada, you must fulfill these conditions: If you already left Canada and need to apply for a new visitor visa Instead of the way you...
Future of CEC Express Entry Draws: What to Expect in 2024 Overview Canada has resumed Canadian Experience Class (CEC) Express Entry draws after a 32-month hiatus. This marks a positive turn for many CEC candidates. Here’s what to anticipate for the rest of 2024 based on current trends and data. Invitations for 2024...
News release Toronto, June 3, 2024—Caregivers from abroad play a crucial role in the lives of Canadian families, providing essential support for children, seniors, and individuals with disabilities. With the Home Child Care Provider Pilot and Home Support Worker Pilot concluding later this month, the Honourable Marc Miller, Minister of Immigration, Refugees and...
Immigrants help grow Canada’s future. According to Statistics Canada, immigrants are making an important contribution across every sector of Canada’s economy. As of May 2021, immigrants aged 25 to 54 represented Learn more about how they contribute to different sectors. Immigration matters in healthcare In order to maintain access to high-quality treatment, the...
According to recently updated data from the IRCC, there is a modest increase in Canada’s immigration backlog as of April 30. There were 2,220,200 applications for citizenship, permanent residence, and temporary residence pending. This data was updated on May 27 by Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC). 897,100 of the more than 2.2...
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