Express Entry

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

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

Express Entry is the main driver of economic immigration to Canada, but many people hoping to immigrate through Express Entry are led astray by some common misconceptions. We’re here to set things straight. Misconception 1: Everyone is eligible to submit an Express Entry profile The most common misconception about Express Entry that we hear is

If you are in Canada and looking to settle as a permanent resident through an economic Canadian immigration program, you may consider taking the CELPIP (Canadian English Language Proficiency Index Program) as part of the immigration process. The CELPIP test is offered at locations across Canada. Additional international test locations were recently added in Dubai,

Express Entry draw figures for the May 28 draw are below.  In the May 28 Express Entry draw for immigration to Canada, 3,515 candidates will be issued an Invitation to Apply (ITA). This draw was restricted exclusively to candidates in the Canadian Experience Class (CEC). The Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) score cut-off threshold for this

If you want to live and work in Canada and you have skilled work experience, then Express Entry could a great way to make that happen. But Express Entry is a complex immigration system, and understanding whether or not it’s an option for you can be confusing. That’s why we designed the Express Entry Roadmap,

Canada is a major immigration destination for many families from the Philippines. More than half a million first-generation Filipino immigrants are currently living in Canada, with that number increasing each year. But, Canadian immigration options for Filipinos have changed dramatically over the past few years, following Canada’s introduction of the Express Entry immigration system in

Indians and Express Entry: Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) scores If you score at least 67 points on the FSW points grid, great! Now you’ve got to get your head around a whole new points system. Your Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) score is the key to determining whether you will succeed in Express Entry or not.

Why are so many more Indians choosing Canada over the United States? Some Indians choose Canada over the United States as a matter of preference, some as a matter of convenience, but in many cases, it’s due to the differences between the Canadian and the U.S. immigration processes. Let’s start there. How do you get

The length of the process varies from person to person, but it can be broken down into the following stages: Prepare and submit Express Entry profile –Takes several weeks to several months Before you can create your Express Entry profile, you need the right documents. This includes language tests and will likely include education documents.

On January 31, 2020, President Donald J. Trump announced new countries will be added to a travel ban originally enacted by the United States government in a 2017 executive order. Six new countries will be added to the travel travel ban, including Africa’s most populous nation, Nigeria. While the U.S. moves to tighten restrictions against

3) “Job Offer” really does mean job offer A big misconception held by many in Canada who are working on LMIA-exempt work permits, such as the IEC Working Holiday Visas, is that the “job offer” that they have from their current employer is equal to what IRCC considers a “valid job offer.” Whenever you see

How do the CLB levels work? There are 12 levels to the Canadian Language Benchmarks. These go from basic (CLB 1) to advanced (CLB 12). These are separated into three stages – Basic, Intermediate, and Advanced – with four benchmarks within each stage – Initial, Developing, Adequate, and Fluent.  Each of the CLBs apply to

If you want to immigrate to Canada as a permanent resident, you will probably need to take a language test. There are many different language tests out there, but only some of them are accepted for Canadian immigration. Find out which language test you need to take below. Jump to: Who needs a language test?