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Canada holds the first Express Entry draw of 2023 on January 11th, 2023!

Canada holds the first Express Entry draw of 2023 on January 11th, 2023!

Canada held its first Express Entry draw on January 11th, 2023, and the first draw since November 23rd, 2022. Latest Draw CRS Score Jumps to 507 Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) issued invitations to 5,500 candidates with a minimum Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) score of 507. Eligible candidates were invited from the Canadian Experience…

GOOD NEWS – New Zealanders living in Australia will get a new pathway to citizenship!

GOOD NEWS – New Zealanders living in Australia will get a new pathway to citizenship!

The Australian Government has made significant changes to Australia’s migration policies, including great benefits for New Zealanders living in Australia that will benefit from priority processing of Skilled Independent (Subclass 189) visa applications and the drop of certain visa requirements. • Adding to these changes, the Department of Home Affairs (DHA) has announced that from…

Saskatchewan’s Provincial Nomination NEW Draw!

Saskatchewan’s Provincial Nomination NEW Draw!

The Saskatchewan Immigrant Nominee Program (SINP) conducted a new Expression of Interest (EOI) draw on December 15 – issuing invitations to 633 immigrants. Here’s who was invited:• Express Entry348 invitations were issued from the Express Entry stream with specific NOC codes, with a minimum score of 82. Invited candidates had Educational Credential Assessment (ECA). Not…

Canada-labour shortages in the key sector like : HEALTHCARE | TRANSPORTATION | CONSTRUCTION

Canada-labour shortages in the key sector like : HEALTHCARE | TRANSPORTATION | CONSTRUCTION

Foreign nationals with work experience in the following 16 occupations are now eligible to apply through Express Entry:• Payroll administrators• Dental assistants and dental laboratory assistants• Nurse aides, orderlies, and patient service associates• Pharmacy technical assistants and pharmacy assistants• Elementary and secondary school teacher assistants• Sheriffs and bailiffs• Correctional service officers• By-law enforcement and other…

CANADA GLOBAL TALENT STREAM ADDS FIVE NEW ELIGIBLE OCCUPATIONS TO PROGRAM

CANADA GLOBAL TALENT STREAM ADDS FIVE NEW ELIGIBLE OCCUPATIONS TO PROGRAM

On December 22nd, Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC) expanded the list of eligible occupations in the Global Talent Stream (GTS).-Previously at 12 positions, the list of eligible occupations has now expanded to 17 with the addition of five engineering roles. -These are:Civil Engineers (NOC code 21300);Electrical and electronics engineer (NOC code 21310);Mining engineers (NOC…

Australia has made changes in student visa application : GTE statement length

Australia has made changes in student visa application : GTE statement length

The Australian Government’s Department of Home Affairs has changed the GTE statement word limit to 300 words (with a 2000-character limit). For an Australian student visa(subclass 500), you must provide a personal statement, in English, that addresses the Genuine Temporary Entrant (GTE) requirement. This statement must be submitted with your visa application and should explain…

Canada Immigration 2023-2025 Level Plan updates!

Canada Immigration 2023-2025 Level Plan updates!

• The Express Entry PR pathway (including main applicant, spouse, and dependants) to accept:o 2023 – 82,889 PR visa applications.o 2024 – 109,020 PR visa applications.o 2025 – 114,000 PR visa applications. • The PNP pathway has become the leading Canadian immigration pathway. Because it has the highest allotted targets under it such as:o 2023…