Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada plan to extend the validity of Super Visa for parents and grandparents. Earlier, Canada had announced that starting July 4, Super Visa holders will be permitted to stay in Canada for up to five years per entry. This visa is a temporary visa, which is an appealing choice for Canadian...
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Good News for Skilled Workers as Canada Introduces Significant Change to Express Entry
In a significant development for Express Entry candidates across the world, Bill C-19 has received royal assent on June 23, 2022. The new law is an important development because it permits Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) the option to issue Invitation to Apply to foreign skilled workers based on occupation, language, and other subjective...
FSWP Draws from July 6, 2022—How to Boost Your Canada PR Prospects Going Ahead?
Canada is set to resume all-program, fswp draws from July 6, 2022. Combined with a million job vacancies and Canada’s concentrated effort to tackle its immigration backlog, this probably represents a great opportunity for foreign skilled workers to immigrate to Canada. Why All-Program Draws Matter? Till December 2020, all-program Express Entry draws were the norm...
Beyond the Post-Graduation Work Permit—Overview of Open Work Permits for International Graduates
Why is Canada so popular among international students today? Why are young students from India, China, Vietnam, and other countries preferring Canada over past favorites like the USA, the UK, and Australia? One significant difference between Canada and other countries is that international graduates in Canada can easily qualify for the post-study work permit. Other...
Canada to Introduce a New PR Pathway for Temporary Residents
Recently, Canadian Immigration Minister, Sean Fraser stated that the federal government is planning to introduce a new PR pathway for temporary residents. The details on this are still limited, however, the minister specifically mentioned that “Canada is currently experiencing a lot more temporary immigrants than the estimated arrivals as per the immigration levels plan”. Earlier...
Another ‘TR to PR’ Pathway on the Way—Are you Ready for Canada Permanent Residence?
Canada is planning to come up with a new pathway to Canada Permanent Residence for international students and temporary workers. The House of Commons has mandated the Immigration Minister to come up with new pathways within 120 days. This means there is a very high probability of Canada introducing a ‘TR to PR’ like program...
Canada Creates a Task Force to Tackle Immigration Delays
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has recently announced the creation of a new task force to tackle the immigration delays in order to speed up government services such as passports, airports, and the immigration application process. The special task force will include federal ministers, who will specifically identify the gaps in the process, will review...
International Mobility Program Plus Open Work Permit For Quebec Immigration
The International Mobility Program Plus (IMP+) is a new open work permit for international skilled workers with CSQ. A new pathway to reduce the waiting time before candidates and their families can arrive in Canada for approximately two-and-a-half years. The International Mobility Program Plus offers a new work permit for candidates shortlisted by Quebec. It...
Immigration Levels Plan 2022-2024: Canada is Striving to Welcome Over 40,000 Immigrants Every Year
Canada is thriving to improve immigration levels in a quest to strengthen the economy, unite families and offer humanitarian benefits to refugees. The federal government of Canada offers three classes of immigration: Economic, Family, and Refugee class. The economic class includes applicants who are shortlisted for their outstanding abilities to support Canada’s economy through their...