Six out of every ten immigrants settling in Canada is an economic immigrant i.e. a skilled worker or an entrepreneur. With an ambitious target of more than 1.2 million immigrants by 2023, Canada wants to attract more and more economic immigrants because they are most likely to productively contributed to the Canadian economy after settling...
Category: Express Entry
Business Immigration in Canada Simplified—14 Programs across 11 Provinces and Territories
How can a business owner immigrate to Canada? Express Entry is for employees but what about self-employed immigration to Canada? Are there special options for entrepreneurs? Business immigration is very important because entrepreneurs create jobs, which is the source of all economic growth and development. Read ahead for an overview of all PNP programs...
After the Pandemic—the Path Ahead for Canada Immigration FSWP Applicants
How did Canada manage to keep its immigration programs running even at the peak of the Covid-19 pandemic? Primarily by conducting Express Entry draws solely for the Canada Experience Class Program and EE-specific streams of Provincial Nomination Programs. In 2019, more than four out of every ten Express Entry ITAs issued went to those...
Expert Advice—4-Point Strategy for Finding the Right Job in Canada
How do I find a job in Canada? The country has such a predictable and transparent immigration process that the toughest bit about moving to Canada often is landing a good job with a Canadian employer. Obviously, there’s no one-size-fits-all universal formula to find a job in Canada. Yet, there are some points that...
Goodbye Status Quo—Time to Prepare for the New Post-Pandemic Canada Immigration Landscape
Let things go back to as they were—this is probably the best way to describe the world’s efforts to tackle the Covid-19 pandemic. We all want to go back to the times when we could go out, travel, meet our loved ones, work in offices, and lead our lives without any worries about masks,...
Skilled Trade Worker? Canada’s Needs You and It’s Time to Create your Express Entry Profile
Who is a skilled worker? The phrase is often equated with white-collar workers in middle and upper management positions doing executive and management tasks. However, Canada’s focus on attracting skilled workers from across the world goes extends to blue-collar workers specializing in ‘skilled trades’. This is why the Express Entry application system for skilled...
Good News for Skilled Workers—Five OINP Streams Move to the Expression of Interest System
Why is Canada’s immigration system described as a merit-centric, transparent, and efficient immigration system? Even the OECD described the Express Entry system as the role model for the entire globe. The key factor that makes Canada’s immigration system so effective is its Expression of Interest system. First-Come-First-Served—the Conventional Approach The traditional immigration system involves Countries set up...
No Need for FOMO—Canada Likely to Conduct More Monster Express Entry Draws in 2021
Until Feb 12, 2021, 5000 ITAs (Invitation to Apply) (ITA) was the highest number of ITAs that Canada had ever issued in a single Express Entry draw. Between November 18 and December 23, 2020, Canada conducted four draws and issued 5,000 ITAs in each draw. Until Feb 12, 2021, the lowest CRS score requirement...
4 Reasons why Atlantic Provinces are Best for Canada Skilled Worker Immigration
4 Reasons why Atlantic Provinces are Best for Canada Skilled Worker Immigration Unlike other countries, Canada does not have a centralized immigration system where the federal government is the sole agency in charge of all the immigration programs in the country. All Canadian provinces are free to setup their own provincial immigration programs and streams....
