You might have heard about how Canada has a merit-centric immigration system while the US does not. But what exactly does it mean? The answer lies in the fact that the H-1B visa for skilled workers is a hot and controversial election topic in the US. Asylum for refugees is a social issue with multiple...
Professional immigration assistance is needed only if you don’t have a strong profile and cannot qualify for an ITA on your own, right? Wrong! Immigration may become less complex if you have the advantages of a strong profile and a valid job offer in Canada. However, that doesn’t guarantee that you won’t face complications or...
With 200,000 skilled workers competing for 85,000 H-1B visas every year, the American dream had, for quite some time now, become a matter of luck than real talent or capability for foreign tech workers. Now, President Trump’s decision to suspend the H-1B work permit and employment-related EB-immigrant visas has made one thing clear for tech...
Express Entry through the Federal Skilled Worker Program—this is probably the standard answer given by any foreign worker when queried about his or her Canadian immigration strategy. But, there’s more to Canadian skilled worker immigration than the FSWP. In fact, the second report of a five-part StatsCan and IRCC study shows that perhaps focusing on...
In the fast-paced and ultra-competitive world, employers just cannot afford to wait months for the work permit formalities to be completed for an in-demand position without qualified domestic workers. This is why Canada has setup the Global Talent Stream, which is a unique stream under the Temporary Foreign Worker Program. This stream offers fast-track processing...
LMIA Owner-Operator work permit is not a difficult task to grab. LMIA stands for A Labour Market Impact Assessment.
With the US closed for immigrants till the end of 2020, what’s the way ahead for US employers? They cannot afford to simply shut shop and wait for 2021 before resuming normal operations. Offshoring, which means moving some operations and processes overseas, is the most obvious solution. And the best offshoring destination for US employers?...
With just 2-3 program-specific draws in a year, many foreign skilled workers in the EE pool got ITAs and became Canadian permanent residents without even coming across a program-specific EE draw. Express Entry is the application system for: Federal Skilled Worker Program Federal Skilled Trades Program, and Canada Experience Class program. The CRS scoring system...
What’s the most important factor that a foreign skilled worker or entrepreneur must consider when exploring immigration destinations? Choosing a country to immigrate is a complex decision, but the most important factor to consider is—does the country need immigrants? When you consider this parameter, you will quickly realize that Canada is a must-include in your...
