402 articles · Page 21 of 41 — the latest immigration news and visa updates for Australia, Canada, New Zealand, the UK and the UAE.
Australia2022-23 Migration Program planning levels Planning levels for these categories are estimates only as they are demand driven and not subject to a ceiling. The total for the Family stream in 2021-22 does not include the Child category. For planning purposes both Child and Partner visa categories are counted towards the total Family stream in 2022-23.…
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CanadaFees in Canada are frequently less expensive than in similar nations such as Australia, New Zealand, the United Kingdom, and the United States. On April 30, Canada will raise the fees for all permanent residency applications. Economic, permit holder, family, and humanitarian classes will all see cost rises. For the first time since 2002, Immigration,…
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AustraliaVictoria has published program review details for the year 2021-22 as follows: Data as at 31 March 2022 VIC Program Review Places allotted to VIC ROIs received ROIs Selected Application Submitted for Nomination Subclass-190 3500 11837 3194 3055 Subclass-491 750 1834 445 453 Processing Time Subclass 190 Subclass 491 75% of applications 30 days…
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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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AustraliaNetwork maintenance – Sunday, April 03 We will be conducting scheduled maintenance on our systems on Sunday, April 03. We expect intermittent outages between 7.00 a.m. and 5.00 p.m to our services for: • Skills Assessment for migration purposes for trade occupations • Independent Assessment • Skills Assessment Support • VRQA • Payment online We…
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AustraliaThe ACT has a fixed number of nomination places available each month (pro-rata against the annual allocation). The highest ranked Matrix in each occupation were invited to apply for ACT nomination. The cut‑off for selection depended on the remaining monthly allocation, the date and time of Matrix submission, occupation cap and demand. The greater the…
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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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CanadaThe Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program (OINP) sent out invitations to 471 people who could be eligible for the Ontario Express Entry Skilled Trades Stream. These applicants needed an Express Entry profile with a Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) score of 350 or above. Candidates who registered an Express Entry profile between March 24, 2021, and March…
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AustraliaAccording to a survey by residence and citizenship planning firm Henley & Partners, ultra-high net worth people from India, the United States, and the United Kingdom accounted for the majority of investment migration queries in 2021. In 2021, Indians accounted for the biggest number of investment migration enquiries, which increased by 54% year over year.…
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