6 New PR Streams Launch this Week

The new streams are available to 90,000 essential workers and international graduates, plus an unlimited number of French-speakers. The streams will continue to accept applications until November 5, 2021, or until the intake caps are achieved. Learn more about Canada’s new PR streams Three of the streams will target French-speaking health care workers and other […]

Canada’s Express Entry Draw Results from February 13, 2024

In the department’s first Express Entry draw since February 1, IRCC issued 1,490 Invitations to Apply (ITAs) this morning in a general/all-program draw for eligible candidates from all three Express Entry-managed programs. The minimum Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) score held by all ITA recipients from today’s draw was 535. Note: This is a developing story, which will be updated further if IRCC […]

Canada’s new immigration streams for essential workers and graduates have launched

Candidates who wish to begin their application can do so by accessing the online portal. If you want to see how many people have applied so far, you can do so through this link. Learn more about Canada’s new PR streams Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) published the application guide for the new limited-time […]

Canada’s Express Entry Draw Results from January 23, 2024

IRCC’s first Express Entry draw this week has seen 1,040 more Invitations to Apply (ITAs) issued by Canada’s immigration department today. In an all-program draw for eligible candidates from all three Express Entry-managed programs, the minimum Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) score held by all successful ITA recipients in today’s draw was 543. Express Entry Express Entry is […]

Canada’s Express Entry Draw Results from February 1, 2024

Canada’s immigration department conducted its second Express Entry draw in as many days, this time issuing 7000 Invitations to Apply (ITAs) in a category-based draw for eligible candidates with French-language proficiency. This is the first time IRCC has issued 7,000 ITAs in a single draw since March 29, 2023. The minimum Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) score of all candidates who […]

How expired COPR holders can come to Canada

Expired COPR holders need to renew their documents before they travel. They will not be allowed to travel to Canada with their expired documents.  Due to COVID-19-related travel restrictions, many COPR holders were not able to travel to Canada. This is because they were not exempt from the travel restrictions in place, until June 21, 2021. […]

7,002 candidates invited in Canada’s last two Express Entry draws

On June 23, Canada invited a total of 1,002 Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) to apply for permanent residence. The minimum Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) needed to get an Invitation to Apply (ITA) was 742. If you receive a provincial nomination, you will get an extra 600 CRS points in the Express Entry system. The minimum core points required […]

Ontario PNP draw invites Express Entry candidates

The Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program (OINP) invited immigration candidates who had an Express Entry profile and who were eligible under the province’s Human Capital Priorities stream. A total of 583 immigration candidates were invited in this draw. Their Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) score range was between 464 and 467. In order to be eligible to receive […]

Canada easing travel rules including for approved immigrants

Canada has also eased other travel restrictions. Vaccinated individuals will be able to travel to Canada starting on July 5, 2021, without having to quarantine for 14 days, and without being subject to a hotel quarantine. In addition, Canada has extended the travel ban from India, but is allowing travellers from Pakistan to enter the […]

Saskatchewan invites 255 immigration candidates in latest PNP draw

Candidates were eligible for a nomination through the International Skilled Worker category through the Saskatchewan Immigrant Nominee Program (SINP). The International Skilled Worker Category is further divided into the Express Entry subcategory as well as the Occupations In-Demand subcategory. A total of 103 immigration candidates were invited through the Express Entry subcategory. Another 152 were invited through the Occupations In-Demand […]