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When applying for a study permit to pursue post-secondary education in Canada, demonstrating financial sufficiency is a crucial part of the process. Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) requires proof that you have enough money to support yourself and any accompanying family members during your stay. 1. Open a Canadian bank account Opening a bank […]

The most recent Express Entry draw, held on March 12, 2024, marked a significant event in Canada’s immigration landscape. This draw issued 2,850 Invitations to Apply (ITAs) for candidates across all immigration programs. This draw, comprising candidates from all Express Entry administered programs such as the Federal Skilled Worker Program (FSWP), Canadian Experience Class (CEC), […]

Canada announces changes to the Temporary Foreign Worker Program Canada’s Temporary Foreign Worker Program (TFWP) has long been a cornerstone of the nation’s immigration policy, aiming to address labour shortages and support economic growth. However, recent announcements by Immigration Minister Marc Miller and Employment Minister Randy Boissonnault signal significant changes to the program, reflecting shifts […]

The recent changes introduced by Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) to spousal open work permits (SOWP) on March 19, 2024, have significant implications for individuals seeking to work and reside in Canada alongside their partners. These changes aim to streamline the application process and expand eligibility criteria for SOWPs, particularly for spouses and partners […]

Express Entry draws are eagerly awaited events for candidates aspiring to immigrate to Canada. The most recent draw, held on February 29, 2024, was no exception. This draw marked an important milestone in Canada’s immigration system, as it issued invitations to apply (ITAs) to 2,500 eligible candidates. One of the distinguishing features of this draw […]

The TEER (Training, Education, Experience, and Responsibilities) categories within the National Occupational Classification (NOC) framework play a vital role in determining the eligibility of occupations for Canada’s Express Entry programs. These TEER categories are categorised from 0 to 5, each representing the level of training, education, experience, and responsibilities required for specific job roles. Let’s […]

Why People Prefer Saskatchewan’s PNP Programs: Job opportunities: Saskatchewan offers a wide range of job opportunities in various sectors such as healthcare, agriculture, technology, and manufacturing. The province’s PNP programs, including the SINP, provide pathways for skilled workers to secure employment and contribute to the province’s economic growth. Provincial nomination: Obtaining a provincial nomination through […]

Saskatchewan issued 35 Invitations to Apply (ITAs) in the first draw of the Saskatchewan Immigrant Nominee Program (SINP) on March 7. This draw aimed to invite 14 candidates to apply for provincial nomination under the OID (Occupation in Demand) Sub-category and 21 candidates in the Express Entry sub-category. The minimum required score for both subcategories […]

The first Manitoba PNP draw of March, conducted on 8th March, issued a total of 104 invitations to candidates seeking permanent residency. This draw invited candidates from only one category, detailed below:   Name of category Invitations issued MPNP Cutoff Score Skilled Worker Overseas Stream 104 614  Candidates were issued a Letter of Advice to […]

Candidates in the Express Entry pool are ranked against each other based on their CRS scores, with higher scores indicating a greater likelihood of receiving an ITA for permanent resident status. Upon receiving an ITA, candidates have 60 days to submit their final applications to IRCC, initiating the process of transitioning to permanent residency in […]

The recent Express Entry draw conducted by Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) saw invitations being issued to 975 candidates in a targeted draw of transport occupations.  This category-based selection draw required candidates to have a minimum Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) score of 430. This draw, held on March 13, is the first of its […]

The first Manitoba PNP draw of March, conducted on 8th March, issued a total of 104 invitations to candidates seeking permanent residency. This draw invited candidates from only one category, detailed below:   Name of category Invitations issued MPNP Cutoff Score Skilled Worker Overseas Stream 104 614 Candidates were issued a Letter of Advice to […]