493 articles · Page 8 of 50 — the latest immigration news and visa updates for Australia, Canada, New Zealand, the UK and the UAE.
AustraliaAustralia is one of the most developed countries in the world and has a high-grossing economy and low poverty. The country provides top-notch technology, security, better livelihood, and employment to its citizens. However, the pandemic did impact the labour market of Australia, too, which brought down the number of skilled labourers in job sectors. As…
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CanadaThe Manitoba Provincial Nominee Program (MPNP), which was launched on August 26, 2022, has given 353 Letters of Advice (LAAs) to applicants seeking the provincial nomination. The following is a list of the draw’s specifics, including the number of invitations distributed and the necessary Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) score in each category: Skilled Workers in Manitoba…
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CanadaInternational Students: as we transition back to pre-pandemic requirements, we are extending distance learning measures to pursue your studies online from outside Canada while remaining eligible for a post-graduation work permit (PGWP) until August 31, 2023. If you’re already studying online from outside Canada, or you submit a study permit application before August 31, 2022,…
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AustraliaThe 2022-23 General Skilled Migration (GSM) program is now open and the South Australian Government has published a revised skilled occupation list, outlining the skills it seeks to fill through overseas talent as well as migrants already living and working in South Australia. The list is one of the nation’s most expansive, with skilled migrants,…
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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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CanadaThe details of the eighth (8th) Expression of Interest (EOI) draw of the year 2022, held on August 18, 2022, were published on August 22, 2022, by the Office of Immigration of Prince Edward Island (PEI). There were 121 invitations to apply for permanent residence in Prince Edward Island for skilled foreign workers. Invites to…
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Australia2022-23 SNMP program changes – expansion of the occupations available under General stream Schedule 1 & 2 – Changes to the State nomination requirements The WA Government has made changes to its migration program to support skilled workers looking to migrate to Western Australia including increasing occupations eligible for skilled migration in WA by around…
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CanadaThe Expression of Interest (EOI) process was used by the Canadian state of Saskatchewan to conduct the Saskatchewan Immigrant Nominee Program (SINP) Draw on August 18, 2022. A total of 668 immigrants were asked to apply for permanent residence in Saskatchewan based on the in-demand profile. The following is a list of the draw’s characteristics,…
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AustraliaMigration Queensland – Skilled Workers Living in Queensland Criteria Updated Have a minimum points score of 80 or higher on the 190-point test, with the exception of trades occupations*, which need a score of 75 or higher. An ANZSCO occupation grouping that starts with the number 3 is considered a trade occupation. Source: https://migration.qld.gov.au/visa-options/skilled-visas/skilled-workers-living-in-queensland At…
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CanadaNo Program Specified Number of invitations issued: 2,250 Rank required to be invited to apply: 2,250 or above Date and time of round: August 17, 2022 at 13:43:47 UTC CRS score of lowest-ranked candidate invited: 525 Tie-breaking rule: December 28, 2021 at 11:03:15 UTC Since July, Canada has held four Express Entry draws for all…
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