When it comes to global mobility, the Canadian passport is your golden ticket. Ranked as the seventh most powerful passport in the world by Henley and Partners, it opens doors to 187 countries for visa-free travel. This year, Canada maintains its prestigious position, sharing the spotlight with Czechia, Hungary, and Malta. Whether you are a...
On August 1, 2024, Manitoba held its latest round of invitations (#225) under the Manitoba Provincial Nominee Program (MPNP). This round saw a total of 203 candidates invited, demonstrating the province’s ongoing commitment to attracting skilled workers to boost its economy. Skilled Worker in Manitoba Stream: Key Highlights In the Skilled Worker in Manitoba stream,...
Are you curious about the latest trends in Canadian immigration, especially concerning the Parents and Grandparents Program (PGP)? In May 2024, Canada experienced a significant rise in PGP immigration, highlighting the country’s commitment to reuniting families. Let’s dive into the details of this surge and what it means for future immigrants. Understanding the Recent Surge...
Are you an Irish national eager to explore life and work opportunities in Canada? Great news! On July 31, 2024, Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) announced significant updates to the International Experience Canada (IEC) program. These updates specifically target Irish citizens, offering them more flexibility and clarity regarding their participation in the program. Let’s...
Are you dreaming of a fresh start in Canada? The Express Entry system offers a golden pathway, but a crucial question arises: FSW or CEC – which program better fits? Both the Federal Skilled Worker (FSW) Program and the Canadian Experience Class (CEC) target skilled individuals, but with key differences. In this blog, we’ll explore...
In 2023, the British Columbia Provincial Nominee Program (BC PNP) experienced a year of remarkable progress, nominating a record 8,200 individuals for permanent residence. This achievement represents a significant increase from the previous year, highlighting the program’s enhanced strategic approach to supporting British Columbia’s diverse economic needs. Strategic Selection and Economic Support The BC PNP...
In May, Canada experienced a 10.7% increase in new permanent residents through its Spousal Sponsorship program compared to April, according to data from Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC). This follows a 12.6% rise in April, rebounding from a 12.8% dip in March. By the end of May, 29,445 new permanent residents were welcomed under...
Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) continues to shape the future of immigration with its latest Express Entry draw. On July 31st, IRCC issued invitations to apply (ITAs) to 5,000 candidates in a Canadian Experience Class (CEC)-only draw, marking the ninth draw in a particularly active month. An Overview of Express Entry Express Entry is...
British Columbia continues to open its doors to skilled talent with the latest draw under the British Columbia Provincial Nominee Program (BC PNP). On July 30, 2024, the province invited more than 146 candidates to apply for provincial nomination for permanent residency. Highlights of BC PNP Draw – 30 July 2024 In this recent draw,...
