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Frequently asked questions about summer jobs for international students in Canada

June 6, 2024 admin canada news, International student, IRCC, study, study in Canada, work in Canada

Credit to Author: Vimal Sivakumar| Date: Thu, 06 Jun 2024 12:00:09 +0000

International students remaining in Canada for the summer may have some questions about finding employment while they wait for the fall semester. International students are only allowed to work in Canada, without a separate work permit, if they have work authorization on their study permit. This work authorization will indicate if the study permit holder […]

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Caregivers to be given permanent resident status on arrival under new pilot programs

June 3, 2024 admin breaking news, Canada, caregivers, family, immigration, immigration refugees and citizenship canada, IRCC, marc miller

Credit to Author: Edana Robitaille| Date: Mon, 03 Jun 2024 21:01:25 +0000

Canada has announced new, enhanced caregiver pilot programs as the expiry date for Canada’s existing Home Child Care Provider Pilot and the Home Support Worker Pilot approaches. The existing pilot programs are set to expire on June 17. In their place, the new pilot programs will grant home care workers with permanent resident status when […]

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Canada invites 3,000 Canadian Experience Class candidates in latest Express Entry draw

June 2, 2024 admin category-based selection draw, cec, CRS, Express Entry, fswp, IRCC, ita

Credit to Author: Edana Robitaille| Date: Thu, 30 May 2024 17:40:21 +0000

Immigration Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has issued invitations to apply (ITAs) in Canada’s most recent Express Entry draw. The department issued 3,000 ITAs in a program-specific draw for candidates in the Canadian Experience Class (CEC). Candidates required a minimum Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) score of 522 to be considered. Get a Free Express Entry […]

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IRCC to introduce advanced analytics and automation to speed up processing for spousal and partner sponsorship

June 1, 2024 admin family class sponsorship, family sponsorship, immigration refugees and citizenship canada, IRCC, processing time, spousal sponsorship

Credit to Author: Asheesh Moosapeta| Date: Sat, 01 Jun 2024 13:00:43 +0000

Immigration Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has announced that it will introduce advanced analytics and automated technology to process all spousal and partner applications under family class immigration. The department has developed two new tools which will be used for different parts of the sponsorship application, in a bid to increase processing efficiency. Sponsor your […]

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Fact check: IRCC has not removed police certificate requirements for temporary residents

June 1, 2024 admin Canada, foreign workers, immigration refugees and citizenship canada, International students, IRCC, police certificate, temporary residence

Credit to Author: CIC News| Date: Sat, 01 Jun 2024 12:00:00 +0000

A number of news outlets have recently reported on changes to police certificates for temporary residents, with some outlets claiming that Canada has eliminated the police certificate requirement for temporary residents. Discover if You Are Eligible for Canadian Immigration However, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has made no changes to its policy regarding police […]

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BREAKING: Canada invites 3,000 Canadian Experience Class candidates in latest Express Entry draw

May 31, 2024 admin category-based selection draw, cec, CRS, Express Entry, fswp, IRCC, ita

Credit to Author: Edana Robitaille| Date: Thu, 30 May 2024 17:40:21 +0000

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IRCC’s tips on getting your police certificate

May 31, 2024 admin biometrics, Canada, canadian pr, criminal inadmissibility, immigration refugees, IRCC, permanent residence, police certificate

Credit to Author: Asheesh Moosapeta| Date: Fri, 31 May 2024 12:00:59 +0000

Applicants in various immigration programs—including those responding to an invitation to apply (ITA) for permanent residence (PR)—will need to submit personal documents in support of their application, including police certificates. Police certificates are statements that an applicant does not have a criminal record, or if they do, it is a copy of their criminal record. […]

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BREAKING: IRCC invites 2,985 Express Entry candidates after month-long pause

May 30, 2024 admin category-based selection draw, cec, CRS, Express Entry, fswp, IRCC, ita

Credit to Author: Edana Robitaille| Date: Thu, 30 May 2024 17:40:21 +0000

Immigration Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has issued invitations to apply (ITAs) in Canada’s most recent Express Entry draw. The department issued 2,985 ITAs in a program-specific draw for candidates in the Provincial Nominee Program (PNP). Candidates required a minimum Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) score of 676 to be considered. Get a Free Express Entry […]

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Staying in Canada after graduation: What are your options as an international student?

May 30, 2024 admin Canada, imp, international graduates, International student, IRCC, permanent residence, pgwp, tfwp, visitor visa

Credit to Author: Edana Robitaille| Date: Thu, 30 May 2024 12:00:40 +0000

Many international students finishing their post-secondary academic programs want to stay in Canada after graduation to live, work and eventually become permanent residents. There are a few options for ways to stay in Canada once school is finished. The most popular option is to apply for a Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP). A PGWP is an […]

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IRCC increases number of permits it will process under temporary special measures for Palestinian extended family in Gaza

May 28, 2024 admin Canada, family class immigration, IRCC, marc miller, trv

Credit to Author: Edana Robitaille| Date: Tue, 28 May 2024 13:00:34 +0000

Immigration Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has announced that it is increasing the number of applications accepted into processing under the temporary special measures for Palestinian extended family in Gaza. Last January, the department announced that it would process 1,000 applications for temporary resident visas (TRVs) for applicants currently in Gaza who are family members […]

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