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IRCC invites 975 Express Entry candidates in first transport occupation draw of 2024

March 13, 2024 admin category-based selection draw, cec, CRS, Express Entry, fstp, fswp, immigrate to canada, IRCC

Credit to Author: Edana Robitaille| Date: Tue, 12 Mar 2024 19:09:00 +0000

Immigration Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has issued invitations to candidates in the second Express Entry draw this week. The department issued 975 invitations to apply (ITAs) in a category-based draw for transport occupations. Candidates required a minimum Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) score of 430. Get a Free Express Entry Assessment IRCC also issued ITAs […]

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Canada Immigration

Is it worth entering the Express Entry pool if your CRS is low?

March 13, 2024 admin canadian pr, category-based selection draw, CRS, Express Entry, fstp. cec, fswp, immigrate to canada, IRCC

Credit to Author: Edana Robitaille| Date: Wed, 13 Mar 2024 13:00:20 +0000

Express Entry-managed programs are among the most popular options for skilled newcomers who want to immigrate to Canada. This is because Immigration Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has a published service standard of six months for Express Entry applications making it, as the name implies, one of the fastest ways to become a permanent resident […]

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Here’s why the number of temporary workers in Quebec has nearly quadrupled in eight years

March 13, 2024 admin canada work permit, caq, international mobility program, IRCC, mifi, quebec acceptance certificate, temporary foreign worker program, Work, work in Canada

Credit to Author: Vimal Sivakumar| Date: Wed, 13 Mar 2024 12:00:55 +0000

According to a recent report by a Quebec-based non-profit think tank, the province’s growth in temporary immigrants was primarily driven by two programs: the Temporary Foreign Worker Program (TFWP) and the International Mobility Program (IMP). According to this report, published by the Institut du Quebec (IDQ) last month, Quebec’s temporary resident population grew 46% in […]

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IRCC invites 2,850 Express Entry candidates in latest draw

March 12, 2024 admin category-based selection draw, cec, CRS, Express Entry, fstp, fswp, immigrate to canada, IRCC

Credit to Author: Edana Robitaille| Date: Tue, 12 Mar 2024 19:09:00 +0000

Immigration Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has issued invitations to candidates in the first Express Entry draw of the month. The department issued 2,850 invitations to apply (ITAs) in a general draw. Candidates required a minimum Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) score of 525. Get a Free Express Entry Assessment There were six draws throughout February […]

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IRCC’s action plan to address the permanent residence application backlog

March 12, 2024 admin Canada, family class sponsorship, immigrate to canada, IRCC, marc miller, PR

Credit to Author: Edana Robitaille| Date: Tue, 12 Mar 2024 13:00:05 +0000

Immigration Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has released the details and deadlines of its action plan to address recommendations made in a report by the Office of the Auditor General (OAG) last October. The details, released in a recently obtained Access to Information Request, offer an insight into how IRCC will address a backlog of […]

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IRCC says 292,000 permits will be approved for college and undergraduate students

March 11, 2024 admin immigration refugees and citizenship canada, International student, IRCC, study, study in Canada, study permit, study permit cap

Credit to Author: Asheesh Moosapeta| Date: Mon, 11 Mar 2024 15:59:00 +0000

Recent comments by Canada’s Immigration Minister Marc Miller to the Globe and Mail have revealed that the actual number of study permits available for college and undergraduate international students this year is roughly 292,000. On January 22nd Immigration Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) imposed an overall intake cap on the number of students of approximately […]

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BREAKING: IRCC says 292,000 permits will be approved for college and undergraduate students

March 11, 2024 admin immigration refugees and citizenship canada, International student, IRCC, study, study in Canada, study permit, study permit cap

Credit to Author: Asheesh Moosapeta| Date: Mon, 11 Mar 2024 15:59:00 +0000

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Will I need to submit a provincial attestation letter as part of my Canadian study permit application?

March 11, 2024 admin International students, IRCC, open work permit, pgwp, study, study in Canada, study permit, study permit cap, temporary residence

Credit to Author: Vimal Sivakumar| Date: Mon, 11 Mar 2024 12:00:17 +0000

A recent notice published by Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has clarified exactly who is required to submit a provincial attestation letter (PAL) when they apply for a Canadian study permit. In late January this year, the federal government announced that most new post-secondary international students at the college or undergraduate level would now […]

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Am I eligible for a refund on my immigration application?

March 10, 2024 admin Canada, canada immgration, canada permanent residence, canada work permit, iec, IRCC, study in Canada, study permit, temporary resident visa, work in Canada

Credit to Author: Vimal Sivakumar| Date: Sun, 10 Mar 2024 13:00:32 +0000

For various reasons, Canadian immigration applicants may decide to pursue a refund on their application. These reasons could include Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada’s (IRCC’s) refusal of an application, the applicant deciding to withdraw from consideration for immigration to Canada, or the applicant overpaying the required amount to IRCC. IRCC indicates that eligibility for a […]

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What is a Port of Entry letter?

March 9, 2024 admin Canada, canada news, canada work permit, IRCC, ircc webform, study in Canada, study permit, super visa, temporary resident permit, temporary resident visa, work in Canada

Credit to Author: Vimal Sivakumar| Date: Sat, 09 Mar 2024 13:00:16 +0000

Port of Entry (POE) letters are documents that some foreign nationals may receive if they have been permitted to enter Canada as a temporary resident (TR). POE letters may be provided by Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) to foreign nationals who are approved for any of the following three TR permits/visas: A study permit […]

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