Five common reasons that your study permit may be rejected

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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What happens if my Express Entry profile changes after I receive my ITA?

Credit to Author: Vimal Sivakumar| Date: Wed, 17 May 2023 12:00:51 +0000

Occasionally, a candidate’s Express Entry profile, and therefore their Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) score, changes after receiving an Invitation to Apply (ITA) for Canadian permanent residence (PR). If this happens, they must ensure they remain eligible for PR until their electronic Application for Permanent Residence (eAPR) has been submitted. Express Entry is the name of […]

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IRCC updates Express Entry proof of funds requirement

Credit to Author: Edana Robitaille| Date: Tue, 02 May 2023 16:03:34 +0000

Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has made an update to the proof of funds required for Express Entry candidates. The change, which was announced on IRCC’s website today, on May 2nd, was effective on April 25. Proof of funds amounts are updated yearly. IRCC bases the amount on 50% of the low-income cut-off totals. […]

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How much money do I require for my proof of funds as an Express Entry applicant?

Credit to Author: Vimal Sivakumar| Date: Mon, 13 Feb 2023 13:00:47 +0000

Proof of funds is how a prospective Canadian immigrant shows Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) that they possess enough money to settle in Canada. Proof of funds is a vital part of the Canadian immigration application process because they remove any doubt that IRCC may have surrounding an applicant’s ability to financially support themselves […]

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Thinking of studying in Canada? What you need to know to settle and succeed as an international student

Credit to Author: Scotiabank| Date: Thu, 15 Sep 2022 11:30:46 +0000

Canada is home to beautiful mountains, picturesque prairies, some of the world’s greatest cities — and top universities. If you’re considering studying in Canada as an international student, you might be wondering what’s involved, how to prepare and what your settlement options are after you graduate. To help you figure out how to study abroad […]

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Express Entry proof of funds increases for 2022

Credit to Author: Shelby Thevenot| Date: Sat, 14 May 2022 11:10:52 +0000

Canada has updated the proof of settlement funds requirement for Express Entry candidates. These changes apply to Express Entry candidates in the Federal Skilled Worker Program (FSWP) and the Federal Skilled Trades Program (FSTP). They do not apply to candidates from these programs who have a valid job offer in Canada, nor Canadian Experience Class (CEC) candidates. FSWP and […]

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Proof of settlement funds requirement increases for Express Entry candidates

Credit to Author: CIC News| Date: Thu, 17 Jan 2019 20:10:35 +0000

The Government of Canada has introduced a slight increase to its settlement funds requirement and is urging Express Entry candidates to ensure their profiles reflect the change. The increase raises the required minimum settlement funds by just over 1.5 per cent for each family level. For a single person arriving unaccompanied in Canada, this translates to an […]

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