1,447 articles · Page 67 of 145 — the latest immigration news and visa updates for Australia, Canada, New Zealand, the UK and the UAE.
CanadaManitoba has welcomed 1,309 people to apply for a provincial nomination in 2022. Manitoba has released information on a new immigration draw that took place on February 24. In the most recent PNP draw, Manitoba has invited 278 candidates. The Manitoba Provincial Nominee Program (MPNP) welcomed candidates to apply across three Provincial Nominee Programs (PNPs).…
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AustraliaThe highest ranked Matrix in each occupation group were invited to apply for ACT nomination. The cut‑off for selection depended on the date and time of Matrix submission, occupation cap and demand. The higher the demand, the higher the rank of the Matrix score invited. The minimum ranking score is an indication only and not…
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CanadaExpress Entry applicants did not have a CRS cap in the latest Ontario PNP draw for the second time in two days. On February 24, Ontario welcomed 818 Express Entry applicants to file for a provincial nomination. Candidates who may be qualified for the Ontario Express Entry Skilled Trades Stream were invited by the Ontario…
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AustraliaOccupations, Concessions and Skills Assessment The following are the most recent updates to the DAMA program in South Australia: • The DAMAs have introduced a number of new occupations, with a concentration on hospitality and tourism, motor trades, agribusiness, manufacturing, and forestry. • The DAMAs contain exemptions from a number of conventional visa requirements, such…
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CanadaSince the beginning of the year, British Columbia has issued over 1,300 invitations to file for provincial nomination. On February 22, British Columbia welcomed 160 immigration applicants through Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) draws. The British Columbia Provincial Nominee Program (BC PNP) held two draws, inviting candidates from the Skills Immigration (SI) and Express Entry BC…
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CanadaOntario’s newest Human Capital Priorities draw invited applicants with CRS scores of 455 and higher. Ontario welcomed 773 Express Entry applicants working in specific occupations to submit for a provincial nomination on February 22. Candidates who may be qualified for the Express Entry Human Capital Priorities (HCP) Stream were invited by the Ontario Immigrant Nominee…
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CanadaWhen asked when the Canadian Experience Class (CEC) draws will restart, Immigration Minister Sean Fraser indicated they would resume “in the near term” and that he was looking into ways to make the Express Entry system more flexible. Fraser had a conversation on Canadian immigration with Goldy Hyder, president and CEO of the Business Council…
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CanadaThe Alberta Immigrant Nominee Program now has a new name, as well as two new rural and entrepreneur immigration categories. Premier Jason Kenney of Alberta stated on February 16 that the province’s immigration department will be renamed and two new immigration programs would be added. Alberta released the results of its Provincial Nominee Program (PNP)…
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CanadaBritish Columbia has issued over 1,100 invitations to file for provincial nomination so far this year. On February 15, British Columbia welcomed 140 tech workers to apply for a provincial nomination. The invites were sent out through the BC PNP Tech stream of the British Columbia Provincial Nominee Program (BC PNP). The British Columbia Provincial…
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AustraliaThe highest-ranked Matrix in each occupation group were invited to apply for ACT nomination. The cut‑off for selection depended on the occupation cap and demand. The higher the demand, the higher the rank of the Matrix score invited. The minimum ranking score is an indication only and not a guarantee that an invitation was issued.…
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