555 articles · Page 9 of 56 — the latest immigration news and visa updates for Australia, Canada, New Zealand, the UK and the UAE.
AustraliaThe Australian Government will increase the duration of post study work rights of international students to strengthen the pipeline of skilled labour. Post study work rights for select degrees in areas of verified skill shortages will be increased from: • Two years to four years for select Bachelor’s degrees • Three years to five years…
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AustraliaAfter the Albanese government announced that the immigration cap would be raised to 195,000 places, an additional 35,000 persons will be allowed to immigrate permanently to Australia this year. On Friday, the second day of the jobs and skills conference, home affairs minister Clare O’Neil announced the decision, promising it will bring “thousands more” engineers…
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AustraliaThe Victorian Skilled Migration Program launched last week and has seen unprecedented demand. We have already received over 15,000 Registrations of Interest. Last week we sent out our first invitations for the year. All eligible ROIs submitted before 8am, Tuesday 23 August were considered. In this first-round, invitations to submit an application for state nomination…
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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 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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CanadaCanada has always been the preferred location for immigrants from all over the world. The country offers a stable lifestyle and growth opportunities to every individual, which result helps in boosting the economy and labor market. However, it is seen that the number of immigrants post-pandemic times has decreased. Not just that, but Canada is…
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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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CanadaOn August 23, 2022, the most recent BC PNP targeted draws were held. Candidates who fit certain essential BC PNP categories were requested to submit an application for a provincial nomination for a Canadian PR Visa. Around 200 skilled individuals were given the opportunity to apply for permanent residence in British Columbia. The following are…
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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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