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IRCC back to 12-month processing for spousal sponsorship applications

Credit to Author: Shelby Thevenot| Date: Sun, 27 Mar 2022 13:00:02 +0000

In January 2022, Immigration Minister Sean Fraser announced that Canada’s spousal sponsorship has returned to its 12-month processing standard for new applicants. According to a government media release, efforts to modernize the Canadian immigration system have allowed Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) to get back on track. IRCC also launched a portal where spousal […]

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Ontario, Quebec, Manitoba and BC release immigration draw results

March 26, 2022 admin arrima, BC, bc immigration, bc pnp, canada immigration, immigration, ontario skilled trades stream, PNP, PR, provincial nominee program, Quebec, quebec immigration, skilled trades

Credit to Author: Shelby Thevenot| Date: Sat, 26 Mar 2022 13:30:32 +0000

This past week, Quebec released its immigration draw results. BC held its weekly Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) round of invitations. Ontario and Manitoba also held PNP draws. Among the many ways to immigrate to Canada, the PNP allows participating provinces to tailor their own immigration programs. Quebec has more autonomy over its immigration system than […]

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Canada’s PNP draw results from March 14 to 18

March 19, 2022 admin Alberta, alberta immigration, alberta pnp, bc immigration, bc pnp, canada immigration, canadian immigration, Express Entry, immigration, pei immigration, pei pnp, PNP, PR, weekly pnp roundup

Credit to Author: Shelby Thevenot| Date: Sat, 19 Mar 2022 13:00:05 +0000

This past week, three Canadian provinces held Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) draws, inviting candidates to take the next step toward permanent residence. Most Canadian provinces and territories (except for Quebec and Nunavut) operate their own PNPs. Provincial officials who manange these programs invite interested candidates to apply for a provincial nomination. While a provincial nomination is […]

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Express Entry: Canada invites 924 PNP candidates to apply for immigration

March 16, 2022 admin canada immigration, canadian immigration, Express Entry, express entry 2022, express entry canada, express entry draw, express entry draws, express entry system, immigration, Invitation to Apply, ita, PNP, PR, provincial nominee program, provincial nominee programs

Credit to Author: Shelby Thevenot| Date: Wed, 16 Mar 2022 20:14:07 +0000

Canada invited 924 Express Entry candidates to apply for permanent residence on March 16. Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) only invited Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) candidates in the new invitation round. To be invited, candidates needed to have a Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) of at least 754. The minimum score was relatively high because PNP candidates […]

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Canada landed 35,000 immigrants in January 2022

March 15, 2022 admin Canada, canada immigration, Express Entry, immigration, immigration levels plan, immigration levels plan 2022-2024, IRCC, PR

Credit to Author: Kareem El-Assal| Date: Tue, 15 Mar 2022 14:13:49 +0000

Canada landed 35,260 new permanent residents in January 2022, according to new IRCC data. Obtained by CIC News in an information request to Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC), the data shows Canada has gotten off to a strong start as it seeks to welcome over 400,000 new immigrants for the second consecutive year. Discover […]

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BC and Manitoba’s PNP draw results and why Saskatchewan draws have been smaller this year

March 13, 2022 admin bc immigration, bc pnp, canada immigration, canadian immigration, Express Entry, immigration, occupation in-demand saskatchewan, PNP, PR, saskatchewan express entry, saskatchewan immigration, sinp, weekly pnp roundup

Credit to Author: Shelby Thevenot| Date: Sun, 13 Mar 2022 13:00:00 +0000

Most Canadian provinces and territories (except for Quebec and Nunavut) operate their own Provincial Nominee Programs (PNPs). These programs invite interested candidates to apply for a provincial nomination. If the invited candidates receive the nomination, they are then able to use it to support their application for permanent residence. This week, three Canadian provinces held […]

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Saskatchewan PNP launches new tech immigration program

March 8, 2022 admin canada immigration, canada tech immigration, immigration, PNP, PR, Saskatchewan, saskatchewan tech immigration, saskatchewan tech talent pathway, sinp, tech talent pathway

Credit to Author: Shelby Thevenot| Date: Tue, 08 Mar 2022 13:00:59 +0000

On March 7, Saskatchewan launched the new Tech Talent Pathway under the Saskatchewan Immigrant Nominee Program (SINP) to attract tech workers into the province. The Tech Talent Pathway is intended to ease critical labour shortages in Saskatchewan’s tech sector. With this new pathway to permanent residence for tech workers, employers in Saskatchewan’s technology and innovation […]

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Express Entry: Canada invites 1,047 in new PNP draw

March 2, 2022 admin canada immigration, canadian immigration, Express Entry, express entry 2022, express entry canada, express entry draw, express entry draws, express entry system, immigration, Invitation to Apply, ita, PNP, PR, provincial nominee program, provincial nominee programs

Credit to Author: Shelby Thevenot| Date: Wed, 02 Mar 2022 20:00:30 +0000

Canada invited 1,047 Express Entry candidates to apply for Canadian immigration on March 2. Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) only invited Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) candidates in the new invitation round. The Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) cut off was 761. The minimum score was relatively high because PNP candidates get an automatic 600 points added to their score […]

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Ontario invites international student graduates and workers in five PNP draws

March 1, 2022 admin canada immigration, canadian immigration, canadian immigration news, expression of interest, immigrate to ontario, immigration, international student graduate, master graduate stream, oinp, ontario employer job offer, ontario eoi, ontario eoi draw, ontario immigration, phd graduate, PNP, pnps

Credit to Author: Shelby Thevenot| Date: Tue, 01 Mar 2022 20:35:29 +0000

Over the past two days Ontario has held five draws inviting immigration candidates to apply for a provincial nomination. About 1,493 immigration candidates are now one step closer to becoming permanent residents in Ontario. On February 28, the Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program (OINP) invited 173 immigration candidates who may be eligible for the PhD Graduate […]

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Why Canada is an attractive destination for Iranian immigrants

February 27, 2022 admin atlantic immigration pilot program, canada immigration, Express Entry, immigration, immigration levels plan, Iran, permanent residence, PNP, settle, study, study permit

Credit to Author: Hamid Ganji| Date: Sun, 27 Feb 2022 13:00:06 +0000

Data from Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) suggests that 2021 was a big year for Iranian immigration. Canada welcomed more than 11,000 Iranians last year, making it the eighth most popular source country of new immigrants in 2021. In this article we examine why Iranians prefer Canada over other destinations. In recent years, the wave […]

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