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CanadaOn August 31, 2021, British Columbia conducted four Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) draws, which resulted in the invitation of 488 immigrants. Every month since February, British Columbia has held two distinct rounds of invites for its PNP programme. A general draw and a second draw for retail and wholesale retail managers, as well as restaurant…
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CanadaBeginning in April 2022, graduates of four private career institutions in New Brunswick will be able to apply for permanent residency under a new pilot programme. “This proposal is something we have been working on for some time and we are happy to get it across the line”, Labour Minister Trevor Holder said. “Newcomers are…
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AustraliaINVITATION ROUND: 1 SEPTEMBER 2021 Matrix nominating Small Business Owners 190 nominations: 1 invitations 190 minimum Matrix score: 80 491 nominations:0 invitation 491 minimum Matrix score: Matrix nominating 457 / 482 visa holders 190 nomination: 3 invitations 491 nomination: 0 invitation Matrix nominating Critical Skill Occupations: 190 nomination: 12 invitations 190 minimum Matrix…
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AustraliaLast week, successful candidates received the first 170 invitations to apply for subclass 190 visa nominations for the 2021-22 programme. These invites were issued to the most qualified individuals from six different industries. While the health industry received a lot of attention, applicants from other industries received 62% of the invitations. Sector Lowest points…
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CanadaOn August 19, Canada invited 3,000 Express Entry applicants to apply for permanent residency. Candidates who were invited to participate had to be qualified for the Canadian Experience Class (CEC) and have a score of at least 403. The previous CEC draw score threshold was one point lower. Candidates with the minimal score were only…
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AustraliaThe first invites for Skilled Migration have been sent The Department of Home Affairs has announced the results of the first General Skilled Migration (GSM) invitation round for the 2021/22 Migration Program year, which took place on July 26th: • Visa Subclass 189 Number of invitations issued: 500, Minimum points: 80, Latest date of effect:…
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AustraliaProspective Applicants for marriage visa are free of travel limitations (subclass 300) There are numerous travel exemptions for coronavirus provided by the Australian government. Prospective Marriage Visa Owners (subclass 300) were granted the latest exemption. This exemption allows holders of valid subclass 300 visas to visit and travel to Australia. The requirements: Prospective Marriage visa…
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CanadaOn August 18, Canada welcomed 463 Express Entry provincial candidates to apply for permanent residency. Candidates needed an Express Entry-linked Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) nomination and a score of at least 751 to be invited. PNP draws are normally subject to high-score cuts, as the provincial nominations themselves value 600 points. IRCC welcomed candidates with…
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Canada326 masters grads have been invited to participate in the Ontario PNP. Candidates who have been invited to participate can now seek for a provincial nomination in Ontario. On August 25, Ontario held its second Masters Graduate stream draw. In order to be invited, applicants needed an Expression of Interest (EOI) score of at least…
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CanadaSince the beginning of 2021, B.C. has issued 7,601 invitations to submit for a provincial nomination. On August 24, British Columbia welcomed 74 immigration applicants working in key technology occupations to apply for a provincial nomination. The BC PNP Tech, which is part of the British Columbia Provincial Nominee Program (BC PNP), issued the new…
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