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Canada announces major changes to Express Entry categories

March 1, 2025 admin category based draws, category based selection draws, education category, eligible occupations category based draws, Express Entry, express entry categories, french language proficiency express entry draws, immigration refugees and citizenship canada, IRCC, stem category draws, trades category

Credit to Author: Janice Rodrigues| Date: Thu, 27 Feb 2025 22:21:52 +0000

Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has announced the 2025 Express Entry categories on February 27, 2025. The department introduced big changes to category-based draws, introducing a new category, and removing another. See your eligibility for category-based draws The new category announced in 2025 is Education. There are five occupations listed under this new category. […]

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Canada announces major changes to Express Entry categories

Credit to Author: Janice Rodrigues| Date: Thu, 27 Feb 2025 22:21:52 +0000

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Canada extends CUAET measures for Ukrainians

March 1, 2025 admin Canada, canada-ukraine authorization for emergency travel, cuaet, Express Entry, get a canadian study permit, get a canadian work permit, get canadian permanent residence, Invitation to Apply, ita, special measures for ukrainian nationals, study permit

Credit to Author: Asheesh Moosapeta| Date: Fri, 28 Feb 2025 19:39:37 +0000

Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has extended the deadline for Ukrainians to receive facilitated processing of their temporary residence applications. Ukrainian nationals who are currently in Canada under the Canada-Ukraine Authorization for Emergency Travel (CUAET) measures and arrived in the country on or before March 31, 2024, can continue to apply for an extension […]

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IRCC’s backlog continues to shrink in 2025

March 1, 2025 admin Canada, Express Entry, ircc backlog, ircc backlog 2025, ircc backlog as of january, permanent residents, temporary resident applications, temporary residents, visitor visa applications

Credit to Author: Janice Rodrigues| Date: Fri, 28 Feb 2025 11:00:46 +0000

Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada’s (IRCC) backlog has dropped below one million for the second consecutive month. The total number of applications in the department’s backlog was 892,100, as of January 31, 2025. Considering that the backlog at the end of December 2024 was 942,300 , that shows a decrease of 5.33%. For context, here […]

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BREAKING: Canada announces major changes to Express Entry categories

Credit to Author: Janice Rodrigues| Date: Thu, 27 Feb 2025 22:21:52 +0000

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Prince Edward Island limits Atlantic Immigration Program to workers in three sectors

March 1, 2025 admin atlantic immigration, atlantic immigration program, designated employer, Express Entry, pei aip, pei immigration, pei job offers, pei office of immigration, pei pnp, pr through aip, prince edward island aip, provinces

Credit to Author: Caroline Minks| Date: Thu, 27 Feb 2025 11:30:24 +0000

To pursue permanent residency under the Atlantic Immigration Program (AIP) in Prince Edward Island (PEI), foreign nationals must now work in healthcare, construction, or manufacturing. The PEI Office of Immigration will not accept endorsement applications for workers in any other sectors, as of 24 January, 2025. Foreign nationals working in other sectors and seeking to […]

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February 2025: State of the Express Entry pool

February 7, 2025 admin canadian experience class draw, category based draws, crs scores, Express Entry, express entry draws, express entry pool, express entry pool score distribution, february express entry draws, french proficiency draws, invitations to apply, state of the express entry pool

Credit to Author: Caroline Minks| Date: Fri, 07 Feb 2025 14:46:34 +0000

After a January that saw Express Entry draws return to some semblance of normalcy, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has already held two draws in the month of February. January saw the issuance of 5,821 Invitations to Apply (ITAs): candidates includes those in the Canadian Experience Class (CEC) and those in enhanced Provincial Nominee […]

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IRCC issues more CEC invitations in second Express Entry draw of the week

February 5, 2025 admin canadian experience class, cec, comprehensive ranking system, CRS, crs cut-off, enhanced pnp streams, Express Entry, express entry aligned pnp draw, express entry draw, immigration refugees and citizenship canada, Invitation to Apply, IRCC, ita

Credit to Author: Asheesh Moosapeta| Date: Wed, 05 Feb 2025 18:59:15 +0000

Immigration Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has issued more invitations to apply (ITAs) through the Express Entry system. The department issued 4,000 ITAs to candidates in a Canadian Experience Class (CEC) draw. To be considered in this draw, candidates needed to have a minimum Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) score of 521 and to have created […]

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How to get Canadian permanent residence through Express Entry

February 5, 2025 admin canadian experience class, canadian immigration, canadian pr, cec, comprehensive ranking system, eligibility for express entry, Express Entry, express entry draws, federal skilled trades program, federal skilled worker program, fstp, fswp, how to get canadian permanent residence, Invitation to Apply, ita, what is express entry

Credit to Author: Caroline Minks| Date: Wed, 05 Feb 2025 11:00:04 +0000

In 2025, Canada plans to admit over a hundred thousand new permanent residents through the Express Entry system. If you’re seeking to settle in Canada as a permanent resident, Express Entry may be one of the quickest ways for you to receive permanent residency. This article will cover How you can obtain permanent residence through […]

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IRCC holds second Express Entry draw for PNP candidates

February 4, 2025 admin canadian experience class, category based selection draws, cec, Express Entry, express entry draw, express entry news, federal skilled trades program, federal skilled worker program, fstp, fswp, Invitation to Apply, ita, new express entry draw

Credit to Author: Asheesh Moosapeta| Date: Tue, 04 Feb 2025 19:09:14 +0000

Immigration Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has extended more invitations to apply (ITAs) to candidates in the Express Entry pool. The department issued 455 ITAs to candidates in a Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) draw. Candidates needed a minimum Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) score of 802 and to have submitted an Express Entry candidate profile before […]

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