What happens after you apply to sponsor your spouse to immigrate to Canada?

After you have applied to sponsor your spouse or common law partner for Immigration to Canada, you may wish to track the progress of your application, update your application, or otherwise visit Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada. (IRCC) can communicate with. There are a few important steps you need to take before you can finally […]

Canada will lift all COVID-19 related travel restrictions on 1 October

Travelers will no longer need to show proof of vaccination or use the ArriveCan app to enter Canada The Canadian government has announced that it will remove the vaccine requirement for all travelers by October 1, 2023, and make the ArriveCan app optional. The Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC) states that effective October 1, […]

Parent and Grandparent Program vs Super Visa—What’s the Difference?

Two popular family sponsorship programs for parents and grandparents of permanent residents and citizens of Canada.Parents and Grandparents Program (PGP) allowing parents and grandparents of permanent residents and citizens of Canada to immigrate to Canada and experience the benefits of permanent residency (PR) and even citizenship gives; Although it is less available than Super Visa, […]

Canada’s immigration backlog down slightly to 2.6 million

IRCC stock has declined for the first time since July 2021. Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) is reporting a shortfall in its August 31 list. An IRCC spokesperson sent inventory data to CIC News suggesting that the backlog has been reduced by 95,204 persons in a matter of six weeks. Inventory across all segments […]

Express Entry Draw #232: 3,750 ITAs issued

Canada invited 3,750 candidates with scores of at least 504 Express Entry candidates to apply for Canada Immigration on September 28, 2023. Immigration, Refugee and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) did not specify a schedule for this draw from the Canadian Experience Class (CEC) and the Federal Skilled Worker Program (FSWP). Invited candidates now have 60 days to apply for permanent Canadian residency. In the previous […]

Get Ready for Your CELPIP Canadian Immigration Test With These Free Resources

Preparing for any exam can be daunting, but our CELPIP experts have put together a wide range of resources to help you on your journey to work and live in Canada. The CELPIP is one of two English language tests designated by Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) for Canadian immigration applicants. Whether you want […]

The Cost of Creating an Express Entry Profile

Canada’s Express Entry is an electronic system used to manage applications for skilled workers seeking permanent residency (PR) in Canada. Established in 2015, the Express Entry system (which extends to the Canadian Experience Class Program (CEC), the Federal Skilled Workers Program (FSWP) and the Federal Skilled Trades Program (FSTP)) represents a path to immigration, with a massive has been seen in […]

Saskatchewan, Ontario, Manitoba, and BC hold PNP immigration draws this week

Ontario invited over 1,500 skilled trades candidates and Saskatchewan issued over 1,700 invitations in two drawsSaskatchewan, Manitoba, Ontario and British Columbia have released results for their Provincial Nominee Programs (PNP) this week. Most Canadian provinces and territories (with the exception of Quebec and Nunavut) operate their own PNPs. Through these programs, interested candidates may be invited to apply for a provincial nomination. […]

Benefits of Getting a Canadian Passport

Canada occupies the eighth spot along with Australia, Greece, Malta and the Czech Republic, according to the most recent Global Passport Ranking report by global immigration consultancy, Henley & Partners. The firm ranks passports based on the number of other countries a citizen can enter without obtaining any type of visa.

Ontario Immigration preparing to switch to new NOC 2021

OINP has begun public consultations on the implementation of NOC 2021, as well as updates to language and education criteria for some employer job offer streams. According to a September 6 media release, Ontario is preparing to align the Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program (OINP) with the new National Occupation Classification (NOC) 2021 system.

Express Entry Draw #231: 3,250 ITAs issued

Canada invited 3,250 candidates with scores of at least 511 Express Entry candidates to apply for Canada Immigration on September 14, 2023. Immigration, Refugee and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) did not specify a schedule for this draw from the Canadian Experience Class (CEC) and the Federal Skilled Worker Program (FSWP).

Canadian immigration: How to improve your Express Entry CRS score

Express Entry candidates may be able to maximize their CRS score and improve their chance of getting an ITA. A Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) score is that the most influential factor in receiving an invitation to apply (ITA) for Canadian permanent residence through the express Entry system.