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CanadaIn order to issue a total of 802 ITAs (Invitations to Apply) for provincial nomination for a Canadian Permanent Residency (PR) Visa, Saskatchewan organised a draw on July 21, 2022. The province held this draw as a Special Immigration Measure for candidates in the Express Entry subcategory as well as for those from Ukraine. In…
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AustraliaClare O’Neil, the minister of home affairs, described the steps the government will take to address the problem. As the federal government concentrates its reaction on labour shortages being hampered by processing delays, 60,000 permanent visa applications submitted by skilled workers living overseas will be given priority in order to reduce Australia’s visa backlog. It…
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AustraliaThe Victorian Government’s Skilled Migration Program for 2022-23 will open soon. The 2022-23 program will have expanded eligibility criteria across both skilled migration visa subclasses 190 and 491 and will be open to offshore applications. Source: https://liveinmelbourne.vic.gov.au/news-events/news/2022/2022-23-skilled-migration-program-update At Apical Immigration Experts, we guide your clients with the best possibilities of moving to Australia (https://www.immigrationxperts.com/australia-pr-points-calculator/) with regards to…
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CanadaNumber of invitations issued: 1,750 Rank required to be invited to apply: 1,750th or above Date and time of round: July 20, 2022 at 16:32:49 UTC CRS score of lowest-ranked candidate invited: 542 Tie-breaking rule: December 30, 2021 at 15:29:35 UTC After an 18-month absence, the IRCC organises its second consecutive all-program draw. On July 20, Canada sent an invitation to…
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AustraliaThe ACT has a fixed number of nomination places available each month (pro-rata against the annual allocation). The highest ranked Matrix in each occupation were invited to apply for ACT nomination. The cut‑off for selection depended on the remaining monthly allocation, the date and time of Matrix submission, occupation cap and demand. The greater the…
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Australia2022-23 – new requirements and processes The Australian Government has yet to announce Tasmania’s nomination allocation for the programme year 2022–2023. The 2022–23 Tasmanian Skilled Migration State Nomination Program will commence with certain new requirements and procedures once the allocation is received. Important elements of the new programme will be: For graduates o No course…
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CanadaProvincial Nominee Program (PNP) rounds of invitations are normally held weekly by the province of British Columbia. This week, invitation rounds were held under the British Columbia Provincial Nominee Program (BC PNP) on July 12. In these draws, over 164 candidates were invited to apply for a provincial nomination. A total of 132 individuals were…
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CanadaOntario sent 755 notifications of interest to candidates who submitted applications through the Ontario Express Entry Skilled Trades Stream on July 14, 2022. The NOIs were given to candidates with a minimum Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) score of 310 and work experience in one of the following professions from the NOC list: • NOC 7201…
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AustraliaPrime Minister Anthony Albanese announced his support for an increase in the number of permanent migrants to Australia after Labor ministers Last week warned of a dramatic increase in immigration: In response to the issue of visa backlogs and migration, Anthony Albanese stated that Australia must improve the avenues for workers to establish long-term residency…
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AustraliaOn July 11, 2022, the ACT Critical Skills List was last updated. Regardless of when they were filed, it applies to every Canberra Matrix. To ensure that the ACT Migration Program reacts to the changing key skills requirements of the ACT economy, we will update the list each year before the start of the new…
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