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AustraliaHere is an update from VETASSESS: Applications for several professional and trade applications are now being processed slowly. While we address COVID-related personnel concerns, we anticipate this to be a temporary situation. We regret the inconvenience. We prioritize responding to consumers quickly, and we are aiming to shorten the time it takes to conduct assessments.…
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AustraliaApplications submitted in early March are presently being assigned for processing by Migration Tasmania. They cannot prioritize applications based on expired visas, English test scores, or other expiring papers since they have a significant number of applications on hand, many of which have conflicting deadlines. For the aforementioned reasons, kindly avoid from sending emails asking…
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CanadaOn July 4, the Manitoba Provincial Nominee Program (MPNP) issued an invitation to 348 applicants. Three immigration streams each received a different number of invitations: • 186 invites for skilled workers in Manitoba with a minimum score of 773; • 83 invites for Skilled Workers Overseas with a minimum score of 711; and • 79…
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AustraliaSkilled Independent visa category set for rapid growth The Albanese Government plans to increase the number of openings in the Skilled Independent category (Subclass 189) in 2022–23, most likely beginning later this month. The category of Skilled Independent best describes Australia as a country of immigrant settlers. Governments have increased immigration numbers through this very…
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CanadaIn the most recent Saskatchewan Immigrant Nominee Program (SINP) draw, which was held on July 6, 2022, Saskatchewan granted 682 ITAs (Invitations to Apply). In this most recent invitation round, Saskatchewan sent invites to applicants in three categories: OID (Occupation in Demand), Express Entry, and, as a special measure, Ukrainian candidates. The SINP selected 5…
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AustraliaNSW occupation list website details updated as follows: Information about eligible occupations for the Skilled Nominated visa (subclass 190) and Skilled Work Regional visa (subclass 491) will be made available shortly. Source: https://www.nsw.gov.au/visas-and-migration/skilled-visas/nsw-skilled-occupation-lists 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 their professional background. To Stay…
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CanadaDate and time of round: July 6, 2022 at 14:34:34 UTC Rank required to be invited to apply: 1,500th or above Tie-breaking rule: November 13, 2021 at 02:20:46 UTC For the first time since December 2020, Canada has sent invitations to applicants for the Federal Skilled Worker Program (FSWP). “Today, I am delighted to inform…
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AustraliaNEW PATHWAY FOR TSS VISA HOLDERS WITH OCCUPATION IN SHORT-TERM LIST From 1 July 2022 to 30 June 2024, TSS visa holders in Short term occupation list can access Permanent Residence visa SC 186 if they meet the requirement under Temporary Residence Stream GRANDFATHERING PROVISIONS EXTEND The grandfathering provisions, which provide age exemption for certain…
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CanadaSean Fraser, Canada’s Minister of Immigration, tweeted earlier today to announce that applicants from all programs will be included in the Express Entry draw on July 6 What to anticipate at the return of FSW and CEC draws on July 6 With the resumption of FSW and CEC draws, it is necessary to establish the…
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AustraliaWith Australia stepping into the post-COVID era, the government has introduced certain immigration and visa rule changes intending to spur economic recovery and tackle skilled labor shortages many industries are going through. These changes, which came into effect on 1st July 2022, will act as a boon for skilled migrant workers who opted to stay…
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