Saskatchewan invites 418 immigration candidates in latest PNP

In this Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) draw, candidates were invited under the International Skilled Worker Category. A total of 183 immigration candidates were invited through the Express Entry subcategory under the International Skilled Worker category. A further 235 were invited through the Occupations In-Demand subcategory. Invited candidates must have submitted an Expression of Interest (EOI) profile, and score […]

Two Express Entry draws in two days invite 5,284 immigration candidates

On March 31, Canada invited Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) to apply for permanent residence. These candidates must have had a Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) of at least 778 to receive an Invitation to Apply (ITA).  Those who receive a provincial nomination receive an additional 600 CRS points. This means that invited candidates needed only 82 core points to receive an […]

Canada’s Express Entry Draw Results from March 25, 2024

In the department’s first Express Entry draw since March 13, IRCC issued 1,980 Invitations to Apply (ITAs) in a general draw for Express Entry candidates who applied to all three programs managed under the Express Entry application management system. The minimum Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) score held by all Express Entry candidates who received an ITA during this round of […]

Saskatchewan issues 279 invitations in latest PNP draw

In Saskatchewan’s latest Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) draw, candidates were invited under the International Skilled Worker Category. This category is divided further into two subcategories:  Of those invited, a total of 146 immigration candidates were invited through the Express Entry subcategory. Another 133 were invited through the Occupations In-Demand subcategory. To be invited, candidates must have submitted an Expression of […]

Canada introduces 6 new immigration streams for 90,000 candidates

Canada’s immigration minister Marco Mendicino made this major announcement on April 14, 2021. The purpose of the streams is to enable more candidates currently residing in Canada to transition to permanent residence.  This is part of Canada’s ongoing efforts to welcome 401,000 new immigrants in 2021.  Canada continues to target high levels of immigration to […]

Express Entry draw issues 266 invitations for immigration candidates

Canada invited Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) candidates to apply for permanent residence. These candidates must have had a Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) of at least 753 to receive an Invitation to Apply (ITA).  The CRS score may seem high. This is because those who receive a provincial nomination receive an additional 600 CRS points, meaning invited candidates needed only 82 core […]

Week in Review: Huge week for Canadian immigration

Last week was a huge week for Canadian immigration. Canada held two Express Entry draws, three provinces held provincial draws, and Canada announced six new immigration programs to help international graduates, essential workers and French speakers become permanent residents. Six new immigration programs announced Canada announced six new immigration programs for international student graduates, health […]

Canada’s Express Entry Draw Results from February 29, 2024

Today’s draw saw IRCC issue another 2,500 Invitations to Apply (ITAs) to Express Entry candidates with strong French-language proficiency. The 2,500 ITAs issued in this draw make this round of invitations IRCC’s third-largest draw of 2024 thus far. Candidates who received an ITA today all had a minimum Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) score of 336. Today’s draw follows an all-program/general draw conducted […]

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

In the department’s second draw for the week of March 11, IRCC issued 975 Invitations to Apply (ITAs) in a category-based draw for Express Entry candidates with work experience in Transport occupations. All candidates who received an ITA in this draw had a minimum Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) score of 430. Today’s draw follows a general Express Entry draw conducted by […]

Saskatchewan invites 269 immigration candidates

Candidates were eligible for a nomination through the International Skilled Worker category under the Saskatchewan Immigrant Nominee Program (SINP). The International Skilled Worker Category is divided into the Express Entry subcategory as well as the Occupations In-Demand subcategory. Of those invited, a total of 130 immigration candidates were invited through the Express Entry subcategory. Another 139 were invited through the Occupations […]