All aspiring candidates for Canadian Permanent Residence need to be aware of the New TEER: On November 16, 2022, IRCC will be switching the manner that they assess work experience. IRCC will switch from the previous NOC 2016 Skill Levels to the NOC 2021 structure. This is good news for several occupations which previously were ineligible.
The Government of Canada has announced its plan to invite 23,100 interested potential sponsors through lottery for the Parents Grandparents program 2022. IRCC (Immigration Refugees and Citizenship Canada) will issue Invitations to Apply to the interested potential sponsors from the pool who expressed their interest in sponsoring their parents and grandparents by submitting their interest
Canadian Immigration: The Most Awaited GOOD NEWS: The Federal Skilled Worker Draws have now begun after a freezing period of 19 months. Immigration Refugees and Citizenship Canada conducted the Express Entry draw on July 6th 2022 and issued 1500 Invitations to Candidates who had put in their applications before November 13th 2021 at 02:20:46 UTC.
This is an opportunity for children and grandchildren to apply for Super Visa for their Parents and Grandparents as it now allows them to stay for up to five (5) years per entry in to Canada. Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) also announced that People who currently have a Super Visa are eligible to
Canada has marginally increased processing fee. The table below lists the current fees as well as new fees applicable after April 30, 2022. Program Applicants Current fee New Fee April 30, 2022 Right of Permanent Residence Fee Principal Applicant and accompanying spouse or common-law partner C$500 C$515 Federal high Skilled, Provincial Nominee Program and
Removal of the UK Tier 1 (Investor) category On February 17, 2022, British Home Secretary Priti Patel announced the closure of the Tier 1 (Investor) visa category with immediate effect. This came as a surprise to many Immigration practitioners and prospective applicants, although the UKVI (UK Visa and Immigration) was considering closing this route for
The government of Canada has announced its 2022‒2024 Immigration Levels Plan. The plan is to continue welcoming immigrants at a rate of about 1% of Canada’s population. This means the intake of new permanent residents will be about 431,645 in 2022, 447,055 in 2023, and 451,000 in 2024. Under the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act,
The Canadian province of Alberta has launched a new pathway for tech workers. Potential candidates can apply for Permanent Residency and have been promised to have their applications approved in less than six months! This new program, known as the Accelerated Tech Pathway, was officially announced on January 13, 2022. The pathway had been launched
Australian Immigration was on stand still since the beginning of COVID -19 pandemic due to travel bans and International border closures, however this year it is all set to boost opportunities for migrants- temporary and skilled visa holders. Australia’s overseas migration forecast is expected to rise to 180,000 people in 2022-23. Whereas the forecast for
