News & Updates

News & Updates

British Columbia Invites 186 Applicants for PR in the Latest Round of Invitations

The latest BC PNP draw of 2023 on October 4, 2023, sent out more than 186 invitations to apply for permanent residency (PR) in general draw as well as targeted draws.

New Express Entry Applicants No Longer Need Upfront Medical Exam

No longer need an upfront medical examination before submitting your application for permanent residence through Express Entry

Latest B.C PNP Draw Invites 204 Profiles for Permanent Residency

The latest BC PNP draw of 2023 sent out more than 204 invitations to apply for permanent residency (PR) in targeted draws. 127 invitations have been issued in the targeted draw for 35 tech occupations under all the BC PNP Skills Immigration streams as well as Express Entry streams.

Express Entry Draw Invites 500 Francophone Profiles for PR

The latest Express Entry draw sent out 3,000 invitations to apply for permanent residency (PR) in a ‘no program specified’ rounds of invitations and 500 invitations in a targeted draw for French-speakers only.

Manitoba PNP Sent Out 620 Invitations to Apply for PR

Manitoba Issues 620 Canada Immigration Invitations In New PNP Draw. Manitoba has conducted a new Canada immigration draw through the Manitoba Provincial Nominee Program, issuing 620 invitations to apply.

Ontario Express Entry Draw Invites 1696 Profiles for PR

The Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program (OINP) issues periodic Invitations to Apply (ITAs) and Notifications of Interest (NOI) throughout the year.

Parents and Grandparents Sponsorship To Open In October

Canada has announced a new batch of intakes for its Parents and Grandparents Sponsorship scheme. Commencing from October 10, 2023, the Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) will initiate the process of sending out invitations to apply to a total of 24,200 potential sponsors.

Working Holiday Visa Draws Sent 4,955 Work Permit Invitations

New Working Holiday Visa Draws Sent 4,955 Work Permit Invitations. International Experience Canada (IEC) sent out 4,955 invitations to apply for open work permits in the new Working Holiday Visa rounds of invitations in the last 2 weeks.

Migrants March on Streets Demanding New Permanent Residency Pathway

Migrants, including undocumented people, students and refugees, marched in cities across Canada Sunday to demand permanent residency status for all ahead of the resumption of federal parliament on Monday.

The Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program (OINP) issued 772 invitations to apply for permanent residency (PR)

The Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program (OINP) issued 772 invitations to apply for permanent residency (PR)

New International Experience Canada Draw Sent 996 Invitations

New International Experience Canada Draw Sent 996 Invitations

Canada is considering Capping International Students to deal with the Housing Crisis

Canada is planning to cap foreign students as housing shortage worsens

Latest Manitoba PNP Draw Sent 623 Invitations for PR

Manitoba PNP invited 623 applicants to apply for Canada PR visa through Manitoba PNP

The Canadian passport ranked 7th overall with visa-free access to 185 countries — tying with Greece.

The Canadian passport now holds a stronger standing than the United States. The Canadian passport ranked 7th overall with visa-free access to 185 countries.

Check Latest IRCC Processing Time As of August 22

The IRCC upgraded its processing tool in early 2022 in order to offer realistic information on normal processing durations rather than simply service standards.

2 New Ontario-OINP Draws Invite 2,835 Express Entry Profiles

Health and Tech Occupations Targeted in Express Entry Human Capital Priorities Stream by Ontario PNP in the immigration draws occurred from August 11 to 16, 2023.

Back Canada: IELTS 6 bands in individual sections no longer needed for these students starting today

IRCC announced changes in the IELTS requirement for Canada SDS starting August 10, 2023.
The IELTS test-takers applying via the SDS program will now be required to score an overall 6.0 band to qualify.

France to offer 5 year Schengen Visa for Indian alumni under new education programme

Indian students who hold a Master’s degree or above and have spent at least a semester studying in France are eligible for a five-year short-stay Schengen visa.

More Changes to UK Immigration Rules Announced

the Home Office published two statements of changes to the Immigration Rules

Canada introduces new Immigration Minister: Marc Miller

The Canadian government has appointed a new Minister to lead Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC). Learn more about Marc Miller and his responsibilities here.

Canada Holds Another French Language Proficiency Express Entry Draw

Immigration Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) are continuing to conduct Express Entry draws, inviting 800 candidates with a minimum Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) score of 435 in a category-based draw today targeting those with French-language proficiency.

Canada announces steps to accelerate family unification for immigrants

Canada announces steps to accelerate family unification for immigrants

Latest Express Entry Draw: IRCC invited 4800 candidates

Latest Express Entry Draw: IRCC invited 4800 candidates Minimum CRS Score 488

Canadians can apply to renew their passports online beginning this fall!

Canadians can apply to renew their passports online beginning this fall!