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Sean Fraser announced ‘new measures to improve Canada family class immigration’

Sean Fraser announced ‘new measures to improve Canada family class immigration’

Improvements in Canada Family Class Immigration The new measures include: Family Class Immigration in 2023 What is family class sponsorship? Who is eligible to sponsor a family member? To sponsor a family member, you must meet minimum eligibility requirements. Eligible sponsors must:

Australia to Implement Canada-like Point-based Immigration System to Attract Immigrants

Australia to Implement Canada-like Point-based Immigration System to Attract Immigrants

How Australia is planning to review its point-based immigration system? – As part of the review of Australia’s migration system, the Government has proposed to draw on state and territory expertise and be supported by improved data collection and sharing between governments. This approach to place-based should allow movement away from the state and territory…

IRCC approves 4 new English language tests for Student Direct Stream

IRCC approves 4 new English language tests for Student Direct Stream

Immigration Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has just announced that it will accept language test results from four new tests for Student Direct Stream (SDS) applicants. IRCC will begin to accept test results from these four new tests effective August 10, 2023. The newly eligible tests are:  All test results must demonstrate abilities in speaking, listening, reading, and…

UK limits immigration rights for dependents of students

UK limits immigration rights for dependents of students

As of January 1, 2024, international students will no longer be able to bring dependents to the UK with them, unless the student is taking a postgraduate research programme (this mainly refers to PhDs). This change will primarily affect course-based master’s students who plan to bring family with them during their studies.   Current applicants to…

New Zealand ‘Partner Work Visa’ changes from May 2023

New Zealand ‘Partner Work Visa’ changes from May 2023

Here are the critical points to note: 1) What is happening with the Partner Work Visa situation? Partners of AEWV (Accredited Employer Work Visa)holders will have the following conditions placed on their visas when applying for a new partnership-based work visa:   If the AEWV holders are paid below the median wage, their partner will…

Canada’s job growth marks highest spike in six years. 40,000 new jobs added in April 2023

Canada’s job growth marks highest spike in six years. 40,000 new jobs added in April 2023

Provinces having highest employment rate Industry-wise job gains in Canada in April 2023 Industry wise employment rate in Canada is depicted in the below table: Industry Job gains in April 2023 Retail trade 24,000 Information Technology 16,000 Culture 16,000 Recreation 16,000 Educational services 15,000 Canada taking steps to increase its economic growth