237 articles · Page 11 of 24 — the latest immigration news and visa updates for Australia, Canada, New Zealand, the UK and the UAE.
CanadaTake a look back at the Provincial Nominee Program updates from last month and draw conclusions from around the nation. In March, the Provincial Nominee Programs (PNP) of Canada issued roughly 5,000 invitations to submit for provincial nomination, a comparable amount to prior months. The PNP is a collaborative immigration programme run by the federal,…
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CanadaPGWP holders may be eligible for a work permit extension, according to Immigration Minister Sean Fraser. On March 30, Canada welcomed 919 Express Entry applicants to apply for permanent residency. In the latest invitation round, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) solely invited individuals from the Provincial Nominee Program (PNP). Candidates needed a Comprehensive Ranking…
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CanadaOn March 22, the BC Provincial Nominee Program (BC PNP) issued its weekly round of invites. About 204 BC immigration applicants have been invited to file for a provincial nomination. A total of 132 of these applicants were chosen at random from a pool of applicants. These applicants must fulfil the requirements of one of…
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CanadaExpress Entry draws for Federal Skilled Worker (FSW) and Canadian Experience Class (CEC) candidates have been formally paused, according to an internal memo from Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC). No date has been set for the return of the FSW and CEC draws The IRCC memo does not specify when FSW and CEC draws…
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CanadaA pre-arrival COVID-19 test will no longer be required for fully vaccinated visitors to Canada beginning April 1. The new measures, according to the Canadian government, would apply to travellers entering at all ports of entry. Although pre-arrival testing will be eliminated, the government may still test travellers at random after they arrive. The goal…
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CanadaIn 2022, Canada has conducted six PNP draws for now. On March 16, Canada welcomed 924 Express Entry applicants to apply for permanent residency. In the current invitation round, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) solely invited individuals from the Provincial Nominee Program (PNP). Candidates needed a Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) of at least 754…
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CanadaOn March 10, the Manitoba Provincial Nominee Program (MPNP) issued an invitation to 120 applicants to apply. Invitations were distributed to three different immigration streams: • Skilled Workers in Manitoba — 50 invitations with a minimum score of 781; • Skilled Workers Overseas — 34 invitations with a minimum score of 718; and • International…
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CanadaOn March 8, the BC Provincial Nominee Program (BC PNP) issued its weekly round of invites. A total of 204 BC immigrants have been invited to apply for a provincial nomination. The province held two drawings, one for Skills Immigration (SI) and the other for Express Entry BC (EEBC). Those from the Skilled Worker, International…
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CanadaThe fifth PNP-only Express Entry draw of the year has taken place in Canada. On March 2, Canada welcomed 1,047 Express Entry applicants to apply for Canadian immigration. In the latest invitation round, Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) only invited individuals from the Provincial Nominee Program (PNP). The cutoff for the Comprehensive Ranking System…
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CanadaBritish Columbia has issued approximately 1,500 invitations to file for provincial nomination so far this year. On March 1, the province of British Columbia welcomed 136 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…
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