Canada is now making the test available online after eight months after all citizenship tests were cancelled. Canada has started to offer citizenship tests online after the Covid-19 pandemic forced to stop the testing in March. Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) is testing the new platform over the next few months. Therefore, during the same […]

Canada recently announced new immigration measures to help Hong Kong residents and Canadians in Hong Kong. There will be new immigration pathways and initiatives for all the Hong Kong residents who want to come and live in Canada. The new immigration initiatives are launched to attract Hong Kong students and youth to come to Canada, giving them […]

Quebec employers seeking to hire temporary foreign workers will have to refer to a new salary guide. Starting from December 1,  province’s Ministère de l’Immigration de la Francisation et de l’Intégration MIFI will use a new salary guide to verify the wages offered to temporary foreign workers.  The province’s Ministère de l’Immigration de la Francisation […]

Canada’s immigration system is going to have an eventful 2020. Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) will keep holding Express Entry draws throughout the holiday season. In previous years, there have been at least two draws in December. Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) activity is also going to continue. In previous years PNP draws were held leading up to Christmas day, […]

Ontario is accepting applications for international students who have job offers in the province to apply for a provincial nomination and thus get their PR. The Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program is accepting applications to the Employer Job Offer: International Student stream on November 26. All applicants must have a current job offer and an up-to-date employer form. The stream […]

On November 18, Newfoundland and Labrador’s provincial government announced a new immigration pathway that will look to retain newcomers who already live in the province. And the province is also looking to attract educated and highly skilled newcomers to stay in their province. The new immigration pathway, Priority Skills Newfoundland and Labrador, under the Newfoundland and […]

Prince Edward Island held its latest immigration draw on November 19. Express Entry, Labour Impact, and Business Impact candidates are now closer to permanent residence. The Prince Edward Island Provincial Nominee Program (PEI PNP) issued a total of 254 invitations. Most of the invitations, 221, went to Express Entry and Labour Impact candidates. Business Impact candidates took home the remaining 33, as long […]

Visa Application Centres (VACs) in India have resumed their services from November 20, 2020. VACs in India will begin to schedule limited biometrics appointments as of November 20 in the cities: Delhi, Chandigarh, Jalandhar, Mumbai, Ahmedabad and Bengaluru. The International students and  will be given priority over the other applicants. Resuming biometrics is the last major […]

IRCC gives good news to the ones who are looking forward to sponsor their wife, husband, or partner to come to Canada. Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) will make up to the slowdown caused by the Covid-19 and will process more spousal visa applications. Before pandemic, Canada aimed at welcoming 70,000 new immigrants under […]

Canada had its largest Express Entry draw ever on November 18, 2020 issuing 5,000 Invitations to apply and Canada has now issued 92,350 ITAs this year, surpassing targets. All the applicants invited have got one step closer to Canadian permanent residence. The Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) score for all the invited candidates was 472. Express […]