Marc Miller Announces New Measures To Strengthen Border Security
Marc Miller announces new measures to strengthen border security. The Minister provided information on the effects of new visitor visa policies & measures targeting abuse in Canada’s asylum system. He also discussed the possibility of forthcoming changes to the international student program. New Regulations And Fines For Fraudulent Actors To strengthen Canada’s border, IRCC will […]
Two Canadian Provinces Issue ITAs In The Latest PNP Draw
Two Canadian provinces issue ITAs in the latest PNP draw. In the first Provincial Nominee Program draw of the year, Manitoba issued more letters of advice to apply to candidates under the Skilled Worker Overseas and Skilled Worker in Manitoba stream. In addition, Alberta has updated its provincial nominations for last year, having held one […]
IRCC Invites Applicants In The First Express Entry Draw Of 2025
IRCC invites applicants in the first Express Entry draw of 2025. The department issued 471 to applicants with a minimum Comprehensive Ranking System score of 793. The recent draw is the first Express Entry selection of the year and follows two PNP draws and a French language proficiency draw in December. Last month, the immigration […]
Manitoba Invites Skilled Professionals In The Recent PNP Draw
Manitoba invites skilled professionals in the recent PNP draw. British Columbia applications for the Post-Graduate stream close on January 7, 2025. Below are more details on it. Take a look! Manitoba The Prairie province held its 235th draw on December 27, 2024. It issued 239 Letters of Advice to Apply after considering all eligible skilled […]
Major Changes To Canada’s Temporary Foreign Worker Program
Throughout 2024, there have been major changes to Canada’s Temporary Foreign Worker Program. These changes include the following: Change Summary When It Came Into Effect Reduction in LMIA validity The validity of an LMIA is reduced to six months (previously 12 months) May 1, 2024 Visitors no longer able to apply for work permits from […]
Significant Changes In 2025 For Canada’s Express Entry System
There are some significant changes in 2025 for Canada’s Express Entry system. These changes will affect Canada’s largest immigration programs in 2025. Today, we will discuss how these major trends will impact applicant’s selection this year. So, without further ado, let us begin! Increase In Express Entry Share Of Overall Immigration Targets In 2025, Express […]
IRCC Adds New Programs To PGWP-Eligible Fields Of Study
IRCC adds new programs to PGWP-eligible fields of study. As of December 17, 2024, the PGWP-eligible fields of study include certain programs related to early childhood education and development service workers. Before this change, IRCC listed the requirements for the fields of study on October 4, 2024. They were divided into five broad categories, which […]
Yukon Introduces Application Intakes For Yukon Nominee Program
Yukon introduces application intakes for Yukon Nominee Program in 2025. Under this new intake-based approach, YNP will accept a fixed number of applications in each intake. Once the cap has been hit for a given intake, the YNP will cease to accept applications until the following intake. On January 29, the YNP will open with […]
Choosing Between Inland & Outland Sponsorship For Your Partner
Canadian citizens & permanent residents can sponsor their spouses, common-law partners, or conjugal partners for permanent residence, provided both they and their loved ones meet certain criteria. Well, Canadians pursuing this kind of sponsorship will need to choose between two options, i.e., inland sponsorship or outland sponsorship. Each comes with its own benefits. Today, we […]