423 articles · Page 18 of 43 — 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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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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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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CanadaExpress Entry: A record number of PNP applicants are invited. Canada conducted its 4th Express Entry draw of the year, which invited PNP applicants. On February 16, Canada welcomed 1,082 Express Entry applicants to apply for Canadian immigration. In the current invitation round, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) solely invited individuals from the Provincial…
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CanadaTravelers with an antigen test can now enter Canada, and unvaccinated children will no longer be quarantined. Travelers who have been fully vaccinated will be permitted to enter Canada with a pre-arrival antigen test, unvaccinated children will no longer be required to isolate for 14 days, and international flights to all Canadian airports will resume…
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CanadaUnder the Immigration Levels Plan 2022-2024, Canada will boost its objective to 432,000 immigrants in 2022. Canada has raised the goal even further, aiming to welcome 451,000 new immigrants by 2024. Immigration Minister Sean Fraser described the basis for the new levels plan in a statement to CIC News. The Canadian government just released its…
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