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1,447 articles · Page 118 of 145 — the latest immigration news and visa updates for Australia, Canada, New Zealand, the UK and the UAE.

Australia
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870 Parent Visa to Begin July 1, 2019

There are currently seven temporary and permanent Australian parent visas that you may be eligible to apply for. As a general rule, parent visas allow Australian citizens and permanent residents to bring their parents to Australia. Applications for the new 870 Sponsored Parent visa open July 1, 2019. Sponsored Parent (Temporary) visa This temporary visa…

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Canada
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Canada Updates List of Eligible Occupations for Global Talent Group

Computer Network Technicians Added to List, Engineering Managers, and Architecture and Science Leaders Deleted The Government of Canada has updated the list of eligible professions as part of its popular Global Talent Stream. The update saw two occupations removed from the list of global occupations and the addition of computer network technicians (NOC 2281). \…

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Canada
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New Manitoba draw issues 354 invitations to immigration candidates

Manitoba sent 354 invitations to apply for a provincial nomination from Canada’s permanent residence in a new draw held on July 5th. Invitations, referred to as Nomination Letters (LOIs), were sent to the Skilled Worker Overseas, Manitoba Skilled Worker and Manitoba International Nominee Program (MPNP) International Education candidates. The MPNP allows Manitoba to nominate foreign…

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New changes for the 2019-2020 Migration ProgramAustralia
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New changes for the 2019-2020 Migration Program

New changes for the 2019-2020 Migration Program ACT has announced new changes on its website regarding the 2019-2020 migration program. ACT has issued new guidelines on the latest changes to the migration program for 2019-20 that will take effect from November 30 to June 30, 2020. Below are the links to the new…

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The cut score decreases by three points in the Express Entry drawCanada
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The cut score decreases by three points in the Express Entry draw

The Government of Canada has invited 3,350 express entry candidates to apply for permanent residence in Canada at a new June 26 draw. The cutoff score for today’s draw was 462, three points lower than the previous draw on June 12th. This was the second consecutive draw after the cut in the limit since…

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Saskatchewan targets candidates with a specific position with specific work experience in the new drawCanada
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Saskatchewan targets candidates with a specific position with specific work experience in the new draw

A new draw of the Saskatchewan International Skilled Worker Pool on June 20 resulted in 479 invitations from immigration candidates with work experience in one of the five targeted occupations. The International Skilled Worker category is part of the Saskatchewan Immigrant Nominee Program (SINP), which allows the province to designate foreign workers for permanent…

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Prince Edward Island invites Express Entry candidates to the new drawCanada
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Prince Edward Island invites Express Entry candidates to the new draw

The Province of Prince Edward Island Invited 113 Candidates in the Express Entry, Workforce Impact and Business Impact Immigration Categories in a New June 20 Draw Draw . Prince Edward Island, or Prince Edward Island, hosts monthly invitations for immigration applicants that meet the needs of the province’s labor market. Applicants who receive…

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Quebec will cancel 16,000 immigration applications as controversial Bill 9 is adopted overnightCanada
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Quebec will cancel 16,000 immigration applications as controversial Bill 9 is adopted overnight

During a marathon session until Sunday morning, the National Assembly of Quebec passed the controversial Bill 9, which will result in the cancellation of approximately 16,000 pending immigration applications for the program. Skilled Workers of Quebec (QSW). The legislation also lays the groundwork for the introduction of a “values test” that will be required for…

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Drop in CRS score in the latest Express draw invited 3,350 Express entry candidatesCanada
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Drop in CRS score in the latest Express draw invited 3,350 Express entry candidates

Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) held an express draw on June 12th. A total of 3,350 applicants who applied for permanent resident status in Canada through the federal government’s Express Enrollment Program were invited. The Express Entry Program manages the profile of applicants who have registered in Canada’s three major economic immigration programs:…

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The new visa application easier from the state of VictoriaAustralia
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The new visa application easier from the state of Victoria

The State of Victoria today sent an email to its subscribers with the following message, quite explicit: On the afternoon of Monday, July 15, 2019, the Victoria Skilled Trades and Business Migration Program will launch a new online application system for visa nominations. The new system will allow you to: Track the…

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