Express Entry PNP Draw: 1,613 Candidates Invited for Permanent Residency: In the latest Express Entry draw, Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) invited 1,613 Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) candidates to apply for permanent residency. This draw emphasizes the importance of the PNP in Canada’s immigration strategy, aiming to attract skilled workers who can contribute to the Canadian economy. It reflects IRCC’s ongoing commitment to achieving its immigration targets.
Worker Expression of Interest (EOI) | How to Apply for AAIP?: Starting September 30, 2024, individuals interested in applying to one of the Alberta Advantage Immigration Program (AAIP) worker streams must submit a Worker Expression of Interest (EOI) through the AAIP portal. The EOI submission is free, making it accessible for anyone looking to work in Alberta through one of the province’s immigration streams. Read More
New IRCC Work Permit Extension Policy update for PNP Candidates: The New IRCC Work Permit Extension 2024 introduces an important update for Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) candidates in Canada. Announced by Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada (IRCC), this policy aims to streamline the process of obtaining open work permits for skilled workers already residing in Canada. Effective from August 11, 2024, the extension is designed to retain talented individuals who have already shown their commitment to contributing to the Canadian economy and society. By providing a clear pathway for work permit renewal, the policy supports both the retention of skilled workers and Canada’s broader immigration and labor market goals.
What is the current processing time for Permanent Residency in Canada? Achieving Canadian PR is a major goal for many immigrants. Planning your move and managing expectations requires knowing PR application processing times. Moreover, the duration depends on the visa you apply for, how complete your application is, and IRCC’s workload. Knowing these factors can help you prepare and speed up your application.
Immigration applications have increased in Canada, causing processing delays. Staying up to date on Express Entry, PNP, and Family Sponsorship timelines is crucial. This article discusses PR processing times, application category timelines, and tips for a smooth application process.
Canadian provinces regularly nominate candidates for immigration under their various provincial nominee streams. Provincial Nominee Program Canada (PNP) issued approximately 5,000 invitations to apply for provincial nomination in March this year.
Each Canadian province or territory (except for Quebec) has at least one provincial nomination stream that is aligned with the federal Express Entry system. Read More
Ways to stay in Canada after post graduation work permit expires: Canada is one of those countries that provide a good post study stay back option which is certainly an excellent news for international students. In fact, the education system of Canada encourages students to apply for opportunities and to remain in the Canada after their graduation which is facilitated by the post study work visa Canada.
With a PGWP in Canada, applicants will have the opportunity to stay back up to 3 years and further extend it to permanent residency status. The world-class quality of education that Canada offers paves the way for good jobs, better pay and a higher standard of living. So, if you are a graduate from a Canadian institution and planning to apply for a work permit after study in Canada then this blog will help you with all the information you need to get started.
Provincial nominee program express entry draw for 924 new candidates in 2022
Important Points are :
The Provincial Nominee Programs have become the easiest way to secure PR Canada. In addition, The five following PNPs are considered the easiest for international applicants to get PR Canada.