Last Updated on June 30, 2020 Canada is set to extend its entry ban on all foreign travellers to prevent the spread of coronavirus for another month, until July 31, 2020. The restrictions, barring entry to all except citizens and permanent residents – with some exemptions – was due to expire at the end of
Month: June 2020
Last Updated on June 29, 2020 Prince Edward Island has conducted four further PEI PNP draws aimed at working in essential industries to help the fight against coronavirus. The draws in May and June saw 129 invitations issued to specific COVID-19 essential workers in the healthcare and trucking industries. A total of 109 Labour Impact
Last Updated on June 29, 2020 Coronavirus restrictions have made the first half of 2020 a major challenge for Canada’s immigration system. With international travel restricted and the Canada-U.S. border closed since mid-March, permanent resident arrivals have slowed to a fraction of the numbers seen in the first two months of the year. Canada’s pre-coronavirus
Check out our complete overview of the official 2019 Express Entry Report here. A new Canadian immigration report has confirmed that the average processing time for applications submitted through the Express Entry system in 2019 was eight months. The report, released by Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) in June, 2020, showed that the average
Indian and United States residents also highly competitive Both Indian and U.S. residents received a significant proportion of ITAs in 2019. Indian residents received the second-highest number of invitations, with a total of 14,926 ITAs received, equivalent to 17 percent of all invitations issued through Express Entry in 2019. U.S. residents received the third-highest number
The 2019 Express Entry Year-End Report was released on June 29, 2020, and the findings show that 2019 was a record-setting year for Express Entry. In 2019, Canada admitted 109,595 principal applicants and their accompanying family members as permanent residents through Express Entry. This is a big jump from the 92,229 admitted in the previous
Much like preceding years, Express Entry candidates in tech and IT occupations were invited to apply for immigration to Canada in huge numbers in 2019, with software engineers and designers leading the way. In fact, tech occupations made up the top three occupations by number of candidates invited to apply. Information systems analysts and consultants,
Canada’s most populated province, Ontario, continues to be the most popular destination for Express Entry immigrants, welcoming nearly 64 percent of total new admissions in 2019. Ontario is home to Canada’s largest city, Toronto, as well as its capital, Ottawa. However, the share of Express Entry immigrants settling in Ontario has decreased very slightly since
Canada issued nearly 15,000 Express Entry invitations to candidates with a provincial nomination in 2019, representing 18 percent of the total. In 2018, only 12 percent of invited candidates had secured a provincial nomination through one of the many Express Entry-linked Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) streams. Getting a provincial nomination gives candidates 600 additional points
Check out our complete overview of the official 2019 Express Entry Report here. Indian citizens received 47 percent of all Invitations to Apply (ITAs) issued through Express Entry in 2019, with Nigerian and Chinese citizens receiving the next highest numbers. These figures are according to the 2019 Express Entry Year-End Report, which was released by
Last Updated on June 28, 2020 Canada admitted a new record of nearly 110,000 new immigrants through Express Entry in 2019 in the busiest year on record for the skilled immigration selection system. The year also saw more than 330,000 profiles submitted to the Express Entry pool, a rise of 20 percent in 2018 and
Last Updated on June 26, 2020 Immigrant entrepreneurs considering where to base their start-up businesses are looking closely at Donald Trump’s actions in the United States, and seeing Canada as the stable option. Trump this week halted U.S. H-1B visas until at least December 31, 2020 – shutting off an important stream of tech workers
Last Updated on June 26, 2020 Ontario immigration issued 24 Invitations to Apply in the third draw of 2020 through the province’s Entrepreneur Stream. The June draw saw ITAs issued to Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program (OINP) candidates scoring between 134 and 200 points. Candidates who submitted an Expression of Interest between November 22, 2019 and
Last Updated on June 25, 2020 British Columbia immigration has issued 87 invitations to skilled workers and international graduates in a new BC PNP Tech Pilot draw. The June 25 draw featured invitations through four streams of the British Columbia Provincial Nominee Program. Minimum scores were 80 for all four streams. The featured streams were:
Last Updated on June 25, 2020 The minimum Comprehensive Ranking System score dropped to 431 as Canada conducted a new Express Entry draw aimed at Canadian Experience Class candidates. The June 25 draw saw Invitations to Apply (ITAs) issued to 3,508 candidates. Minimum scores have now fallen from 467 to 431 in the eight CEC draws
Last Updated on June 24, 2020 Canada has conducted a new Express Entry draw aimed at Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) candidates, issuing 392 Invitations to Apply (ITAs) for permanent residence. The June 24 draw featured a minimum Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) score of 696 points. The previous draw aimed at PNP candidates saw 341 candidates invited and
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