Canada Ends Policy Allowing Visitors to Apply for Work Permits from Within the Country

  The Canadian government announced that, effective August 28, 2024, the temporary public policy that allowed visitors to apply for work permits from within Canada has officially ended. This policy was initially introduced as a pandemic-related measure in August 2020 to address labor shortages and support economic recovery by providing businesses with greater access to […]

Canada’s Latest CEC Draw Invites 3,300 Applicants with a High CRS Cut-Off of 507

On August 27, 2024, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) conducted the fifth Express Entry draw of the month, specifically targeting candidates in the Canadian Experience Class (CEC). This draw resulted in the issuance of 3,300 Invitations to Apply (ITAs) for permanent residency. Key Details of the Draw: Date and Time of Draw: August 27, […]

BC PNP Draw: 163 Candidates Invited in High-Demand Occupations Including Tech and Healthcare

The latest British Columbia Provincial Nominee Program (BC PNP) draw took place on August 27, 2024. In this draw, a total of 163 candidates were invited to apply for permanent residency through the Skills Immigration stream. The draw targeted several specific occupations: Childcare (Early Childhood Educators and Assistants, NOC 42202): 40 invitations were issued with […]

Canada’s Latest Express Entry Draw: Opportunities for 1,121 Skilled Immigrants

The latest Express Entry draw held on August 26, 2024, invited 1,121 candidates from Express Entry’s Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) stream. Candidates required a minimum Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) score of 694 to be eligible for an Invitation to Apply (ITA). Draw No: #311 Type of draw: Provincial Nominee Program Number of invitations issued: 1,121 Rank required […]

India’s Global Aspirations Soar: Visa Applications Surge Beyond Pre-Pandemic Levels in 2024

India has seen a significant surge in visa applications during the first half of 2024, surpassing pre-pandemic levels. This increase reflects the growing interest among Indians in traveling, studying, and working abroad as global restrictions ease and international mobility resumes. Key Points and Numbers: Total Visa Applications: In the first half of 2024, India recorded […]

PEI’s August 2024 PNP Draw Prioritizes Skilled Workers in Essential Sectors: 57 Invitations Issued

The most recent Prince Edward Island (PEI) Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) Expression of Interest (EOI) draw was held on August 22, 2024. This draw focused on the Labour & Express Entry streams, where a total of 57 invitations were issued. Here’s a detailed breakdown of the draw: Key Details: Date of Draw: August 22, 2024 […]

Ontario’s August 2024 PNP Draw: 1,287 Skilled Trades Workers Invited to Secure Path to Permanent Residency

The latest Ontario Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) Express Entry Skilled Trades Stream draw occurred on August 22, 2024. This draw was designed to address the growing demand for skilled workers in various trades across the province. Key Details of the Draw: Number of Invitations: 1,287 candidates received invitations. CRS Score Range: The minimum Comprehensive Ranking […]

BC PNP Draw: 156 Invitations Issued to Tech, Childcare, and Healthcare Professionals in Latest Round

The latest British Columbia Provincial Nominee Program (BC PNP) draw took place on August 22, 2023, where 156 invitations were issued to candidates across three specific streams. Below are the detailed results: 1. Tech Occupations Number of Invitations: 109 Minimum Score Required: 88 Details: This category targets individuals with skills and experience in key technology […]

Quebec Issues 1,415 Invitations in Latest RSWP Draw: Minimum Score Set at 576

The latest Quebec Regular Skilled Worker Program (RSWP) draw took place. where 1,415 candidates were invited to apply for permanent selection. This draw was conducted through Quebec’s Arrima platform, which is used to manage the Expression of Interest (EOI) pool for the RSWP. Key Details of the Draw: Number of Invitations: 1,415 Minimum Points Required: […]

Manitoba PNP Draw Invites 292 Skilled Workers and Graduates with Competitive Scores

The latest Manitoba Provincial Nominee Program (MPNP) draw took place on August 17, 2023, and invited a total of 292 candidates across various streams. Here are the details: 1. Skilled Workers in Manitoba Number of Invitations: 200 Minimum Score: 605 This stream targets candidates who are currently employed in Manitoba and have a strong connection […]