The Parent and Grandparent Super Visa is a program that permits parents and grandparents of Canadian citizens or permanent residents to live with them for an extended timeframe. It comes with a validity of six months and may also permit qualifying individuals to stay in Canada for up to two years without renewal. Eligibility Criteria...
The Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) is the most significant pathway in Canada’s immigration landscape, according to the latest study conducted by Statistics Canada. This pathway was introduced in all provinces except Quebec and the Yukon which specifically targeted to scatter economic immigrants across Canada. Each province and territory manage and operate its own provincial program....
In 2023, Immigration Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) made noteworthy changes to its Express Entry system by introducing category-based selection draws for specific occupations. This shift aims to address labor shortages in crucial sectors and promote French language proficiency outside of Quebec. The new approach offers a more targeted and inclusive way for candidates to...
In a recent development, Canada conducted its third draw of the year targeting candidates with French language proficiency in the Express Entry system. On August 2nd, 2023, a total of 800 Invitations to Apply (ITAs) were issued to candidates with a minimum Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) score of 435. This score requirement was 60 points...
Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada conducted another successful round of Express Entry round invitations. This exciting all-program Express Entry draw invited 2000 candidates with a minimum CRS score of 517. This all-program express entry draw holds a significant place as it is the first Express Entry draw for the month of August 2023. Since, the...
Canada has built a reputation for its inclusive immigration policies, inviting people from all backgrounds to contribute to its diverse and thriving society. It is extremely essential for a self-employed individual to consider important pathways to ensure a smooth and successful transition. Work Experience Evaluation When applying for Canadian immigration, most streams require candidates to...
The Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program (OINP) continues to actively seek skilled workers proficient in French, with the latest invitation round held on July 25, 2023. This marked the third draw for the French-Speaking Skilled Worker stream in the year 2023. A total of 95 candidates were invited to apply for a provincial nomination in this...
Recently, in the month of July 2023, Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) introduced a new measure allowing Open Work Permits for Outland Family Sponsorship Applications. This is a significant step forward towards family reunification. Understanding Open Work Permits An Open Work Permit is a special kind of work permit that doesn’t require a specific...
Recently, Canada launched a new Open Work Permit stream exclusively for U.S. H-1B visa holders. This significant development comes as Canada aims to attract skilled professionals and bolster its workforce. On June 27, Canada’s Immigration Minister, Sean Fraser, unveiled the measure, which intends to increase labor mobility in North America. By this new development, numerous...
