2018
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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
Saskatchewan Expression of Interest (EOI) system to come into effect on July 16
The Saskatchewan Immigrant Nominee Program (SINP) will introduce an Expression of Interest(EOI) system with effect from July 16. The Saskatchewan Expression of Interest system will replace the first-come, first-served application
MPNP Expression of Interest cut-off score for Express Entry candidates drops to 519
The Manitoba Provincial Nominee Program (MPNP) brought down the minimum cut-off score for Express Entry candidates to 519 in the latest draw from the MPNP Expression of Interest (EoI) pool
New declaration of interest system: Quebec to Welcome 30,000 Skilled Workers every year
Quebec will admit 30,000 skilled immigrants every year once its new declaration of interest system for economic immigration comes into force on August 2, 2018. Since 2016, Quebec immigration system
Saskatchewan international skilled worker intake closes in less than 24 hours
The International Skilled Worker — Express Entry-aligned sub-category of the Saskatchewan Immigrant Nominee Program (SINP) reached its intake limit in less than 24 hours after opening to accept applications. International
Saskatchewan International Skilled Worker — Express Entry subcategory reopens
The Saskatchewan Immigrant Nominee Program (SINP) reopened its International Skilled Worker — Express Entry subcategory on July 5. This time, the subcategory is open to 500 applications and the applications
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).
In-demand occupations list of Saskatchewan PNP (SINP) updated
The Provincial Nominee Program of Saskatchewan, called Saskatchewan Immigrant Nominee Program (SINP), has introduced certain changes to its in-demand occupation list. The occupation list applies to the International Skilled Worker
Express Entry ITAs breaks records for the month of June
In the month of June 2018, two Express Entry draws were held in which a total of 7500 candidates were invited to apply for permanent residence in Canada. Immigration, Refugees
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