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Canada’s immigration backlog now exceeds 2 million persons

April 30, 2022 admin Canada, Canadian citizenship, cec, citizenship, coronavirus, coronavirus pandemic, cuaet, Express Entry, fswp, immigration, immigration levels plan, immigration levels plan 2022-2024, immigration minister, IRCC, permanent residence, PNP, Quebec, sean fraser, trv, Ukraine

Credit to Author: Shelby Thevenot| Date: Sat, 30 Apr 2022 11:30:04 +0000

Immigration Canada’s processing inventory now stands at more than 2 million people across all lines of business. The temporary and permanent residence backlog has increased. Meanwhile, the citizenship backlog went down to about 400,000 persons in April, compared to more than 453,000 in March. The backlog has progressed as follows since last summer: April 11-12, […]

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IRCC to resume FSWP and CEC invitations in July; and offer open work permit to PGWP holders

April 22, 2022 admin canada immigration, cec, Express Entry, fswp, immigration, immigration levels plan, immigration levels plan 2022-2024, immigration minister, international student graduates, IRCC, ita, sean fraser

Credit to Author: Shelby Thevenot| Date: Fri, 22 Apr 2022 14:09:08 +0000

Canada’s immigration minister Sean Fraser has just announced Express Entry invitations to FSWP and CEC candidates will resume by “early July.” Minister Sean Fraser made several other major announcements, such as that Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) will be offering an open work permit extension of up to 18 months to Post-Graduation Work Permit […]

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UPDATE: What will Budget 2022 mean for Canadian immigration?

April 7, 2022 admin Budget, Canada, canada immigration, Express Entry, gts, immigration levels plan, immigration levels plan 2022-2024, IRCC, LMIA, sean fraser, tfwp

Credit to Author: Shelby Thevenot| Date: Thu, 07 Apr 2022 16:12:16 +0000

Canada’s Finance Minister, Chrystia Freeland has just unveiled Canada’s first budget since the September 2021 federal election. The budget outlines the Canadian government’s planned spending and revenue. It is one of the most important announcements made by the federal government each year since it outlines the state of Canada’s economic and fiscal health and what […]

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What will Budget 2022 mean for Canadian immigration?

April 7, 2022 admin Budget, Canada, canada immigration, Express Entry, gts, immigration levels plan, immigration levels plan 2022-2024, IRCC, LMIA, sean fraser, tfwp

Credit to Author: Shelby Thevenot| Date: Thu, 07 Apr 2022 16:12:16 +0000

Later today, Canada’s Finance Minister, Chrystia Freeland, will unveil Canada’s first budget since the September 2021 federal election. Note: The announcement is set to come around 4 PM EST. CIC News will update this article following the announcement. The budget outlines the Canadian government’s planned spending and revenue. It is one of the most important […]

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Express Entry: IRCC aims to resume FSWP and CEC invitations this spring

March 23, 2022 admin analysis, cec, CRS, Express Entry, fstp, fswp, immigration, immigration levels plan, immigration levels plan 2022-2024, immigration minister, ita, sean fraser

Credit to Author: Shelby Thevenot| Date: Wed, 23 Mar 2022 13:00:05 +0000

Immigration Minister Sean Fraser said in a recent interview that the immigration department was looking to resume Express Entry draws for skilled workers in the spring. Minister Fraser was speaking to ApplyBoard in a virtual interview on issues relating to international students. One of the minister’s mandates is to create pathways to permanent residency for […]

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Immigration Canada’s backlog grows to 1.84 million

March 22, 2022 admin Canada, Canadian citizenship, cec, citizenship, coronavirus, coronavirus pandemic, Express Entry, fswp, immigration levels plan, immigration levels plan 2021-2023, immigration minister, IRCC, permanent residence, PNP, sean fraser

Credit to Author: Kareem El-Assal| Date: Tue, 22 Mar 2022 13:00:09 +0000

IRCC reports there are 1.84 million people waiting on decisions in its inventory as of mid-March. Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) provided its latest inventory data to CIC News through a media request. The inventory comprises applications submitted by future Canadian citizens, permanent residents, international students, temporary workers, and visitors. The backlog has progressed as follows since the […]

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IRCC continues to evaluate Express Entry options, but will resume FSWP and CEC invitations in 2022

March 17, 2022 admin cec, covid-19, CRS, Express Entry, fstp, fswp, immigration, immigration levels plan, immigration levels plan 2022-2024, ita, PNP

Credit to Author: Kareem El-Assal| Date: Thu, 17 Mar 2022 21:34:19 +0000

A new internal memo by Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) states the department remains undecided on its Express Entry plans for this year but invitations to FSWP and CEC candidates will resume “later in 2022.” Discover Your Canadian Immigration Eligibility CIC News obtained the memo today via an access to information request to IRCC. […]

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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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Canada’s Express Entry backlog has declined by nearly 24,000 persons since December

March 11, 2022 admin Canada, Canadian citizenship, cec, coronavirus, coronavirus pandemic, Express Entry, fswp, immigration, immigration levels plan, immigration minister, IRCC, permanent residence, PNP, Quebec, sean fraser

Credit to Author: Shelby Thevenot| Date: Fri, 11 Mar 2022 13:56:41 +0000

Canada’s economic class immigration backlog stands at 231,187 people waiting on decisions for their applications, according to February 28 data provided by Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC). At the beginning of February 2022, the economic class inventory stood at 230,573 persons, meaning the inventory grew by 614 persons. While it may seem that little […]

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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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