2018
CANADA IMMIGRATION NEWS
Canada to Accept 17,000 Applications Under the Parents and Grandparents Program During 2018
The Canadian Government has taken measures to increase the number of applications that it will be accepting under the Parents & Grandparents Sponsorship Program from 10,000 to 17,000 for the
Newfoundland opens two new immigration categories for entrepreneurs
The Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador introduced two new immigration categories for entrepreneurs–the International Graduate Entrepreneur Category and the International Entrepreneur Category–on July 30. Among these, the International Graduate
Is Canada Planning to Issue Mobile Passports in the Future?
The Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) recently published a public opinion research that gauged the view of the Canadian citizens on the “passport of the future”. The study was
Quebec Skilled Worker Program (QSWP) points grid revised
Quebec is introducing a new Expression of Interest system on August 2nd , 2018, with an aim to streamline the processing of Quebec Skilled Worker Program (QSWP) applications. Certain changes have
3,750 invitations issued in July 25 Express Entry draw
In 95th Express Entry draw held on July 25, 2018, the Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) issued 3,750 invitations to apply (ITAs) for permanent residence. The minimum required Comprehensive
Temporary transition period for Alberta Opportunity Stream list
The Government of Alberta has announced a temporary transition period for its new Alberta Opportunity Stream List of Alberta Advanced Education Approved Post-Secondary Credentials. It means the international students accepted
BC PNP issues 241 invitations to Skills Immigration, Express Entry candidates
In the draw that held on July 11, the British Columbia Provincial Nominee Program (BC PNP) issued 241 invitations for provincial nomination. The invitations were sent to skilled workers and
3750 ITAs issued in July 11 Express Entry draw
In the 94th Express Entry draw held on July 11, 2018, the Government of Canada invited 3750 candidates to apply for permanent residence. The minimum Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) score
Application deadline for Express Entry candidates reduced to 60 days
Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has reverted to 60-day deadline for the Express Entry candidates to submit their application for permanent residence after receiving the Invitation to Apply (ITA).
Canada biometrics program expansion: 9 more VACs to be opened
As part of expanding Canada biometrics program, nine additional Visa Application Centres (VACs) will be opened in Africa, Middle East and Europe. Biometrics is the measurement of unique physical characteristics
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