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Flagpoling set to end as IRCC tightens border security: Marc Miller

December 18, 2024 admin 0 Comments Canada, canadian border, canadian border services agency, canadian port of entry, cbsa, flagpoling, immigration refugees and citizenship canada, IRCC, pgwp, post-graduation work permit

Credit to Author: Janice Rodrigues| Date: Wed, 18 Dec 2024 15:08:24 +0000

Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) is looking to end flagpoling. In a televised interview on Tuesday, Immigration Minister Marc Miller stated that “closing the loophole” is one of the ways the department is beefing up border security. “People who are here on a work permit or what not…will be turned around right away,” he […]

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IRCC invites Express Entry candidates in third draw of December

December 16, 2024 admin 0 Comments canadian permanent residence, canadian pr, comprehensive ranking system, CRS, crs score, Express Entry, express entry draw, Invitation to Apply, IRCC, ita, latest draw

Credit to Author: Janice Rodrigues| Date: Mon, 16 Dec 2024 18:14:08 +0000

Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) have issued invitations to apply (ITAs) in its first draw of the week. The department issued 1,085 invitations to apply (ITAs) in a PNP-only draw. Get a Free Express Entry Assessment Candidates required a minimum Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) score of 727 to be considered. Today’s draw marks the […]

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IRCC invites Express Entry candidates in first French-language draw of December

December 3, 2024 admin canadian permanent residence, canadian pr, comprehensive ranking system, CRS, crs score, Express Entry, express entry draw, immigration refugees and citizenship canada, Invitation to Apply, IRCC, ita

Credit to Author: Asheesh Moosapeta| Date: Mon, 02 Dec 2024 18:01:05 +0000

Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) have issued more invitations to apply (ITAs) in another Express Entry draw. The department issued 800 invitations to apply (ITAs) in a category-based selection for candidates with French-language proficiency. Candidates required a minimum Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) score of 466 to be considered. Get a Free Express Entry Assessment […]

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IRCC invites more Express Entry candidates in first draw of December

December 2, 2024 admin canadian permanent residence, canadian pr, comprehensive ranking system, CRS, crs score, Express Entry, express entry draw, immigration refugees and citizenship canada, Invitation to Apply, IRCC, ita

Credit to Author: Asheesh Moosapeta| Date: Mon, 02 Dec 2024 18:01:05 +0000

Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) have issued more invitations to apply (ITAs) in another Express Entry draw. The department issued 676 invitations to apply (ITAs) in a Provincial Nominee Program (PNP)-draw. Candidates required a minimum Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) score of 705 to be considered. Get a Free Express Entry Assessment Today’s candidate selection […]

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New immigration fees effective December 1

December 2, 2024 admin application fees, Canada, immigration refugees and citizenship canada, IRCC, ircc fees update, new application fees 2024, pgwp, post graduate work permits, processing fees

Credit to Author: Derek Shank| Date: Sun, 01 Dec 2024 13:00:17 +0000

Canada’s immigration department has raised several application fees, effective December 1 2024. Schedule a Free Legal Consultation with the Cohen Immigration Law Firm Here are the new fees, compared with the old fees: What if you paid the old fee? If you’ve already submitted a complete online application prior to the increase, the new fees […]

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IRCC’s backlog shrinks for the first time in months

December 2, 2024 admin Canada, canada citizenship, IRCC, ircc backlog, permanent resident applications, study permits, temporary resident applications

Credit to Author: Janice Rodrigues| Date: Mon, 02 Dec 2024 13:00:23 +0000

As of October 31, there were 1,056,100 applications in Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada (IRCC)’s backlog. This is a decrease of 3.73% from the 1,097,000 applications that remained in the backlog as of September 30. Discover if You Are Eligible for Canadian Immigration As per the data, the total number of applications in all IRCC […]

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Can I get Ontario health coverage on a work permit?

November 30, 2024 admin canadian work permit, healthcare, healthcare coverage for work permit holders, healthcare coverage in ontario, immigration refugees and citizenship canada, IRCC, Ontario, Work, work permit holders in ontario

Credit to Author: Asheesh Moosapeta| Date: Sat, 30 Nov 2024 13:00:29 +0000

Work permit holders in Ontario may be eligible for provincial healthcare coverage, depending on their current residence and working status in the province. The Ontario Health Insurance Plan (OHIP) can cover medical services such as: Appointments with a family doctor; Visits to walk-in clinics and some other health care providers; Emergency room visits; Medical tests, […]

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Five common reasons that your study permit may be rejected

November 25, 2024 admin Canada, canadian study permit, immigration refugees and citizenship canada, IRCC, letter of admission, letter of explanation, loa, PAL, proof of funds, provincial attestation letter, study permit, study permit cap, study permit refusal canada

Credit to Author: Asheesh Moosapeta| Date: Mon, 25 Nov 2024 18:53:32 +0000

Study permit refusals have been rising this year. To reduce the risk of refusal, you’ll want to ensure that your application clearly demonstrates that you meet the criteria. A well-put-together application can make the difference between an officer ruling in your favour, or refusing your application. CIC News has partnered with an experienced immigration lawyer […]

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Canada holds first healthcare Express Entry draw since July

November 21, 2024 admin canada express entry, Express Entry, express entry draw, immigration refugees and citizenship canada, IRCC, pnp draw, provincial nominee program

Credit to Author: Asheesh Moosapeta| Date: Mon, 18 Nov 2024 19:31:30 +0000

Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) have issued invitations to apply (ITAs) in the most recent Express Entry draw. The department issued 3,000 ITAs in a healthcare category-based selection draw. Candidates required a minimum Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) score of 463 to be considered. Get a Free Express Entry Assessment Today’s draw is the third […]

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