Immigrant entrepreneurs desiring to obtain permanent residency in Canada through the Start-Up Visa program will need to show they have more settlement money than necessary last year. The amount required for a single applicant has risen by $97, from $13,213 in 2021 to $13,310 this year as a result of...

Manitoba’s Immigration Advisory Council is looking for ways to improve the province’s immigration policies. The newly-established Immigration Advisory Council in Manitoba has already begun to prepare for ways to improve the province's immigration laws and policies. The advisory council was formed in late February and is led by World Refugee...

Candidates from the High-Wage and Global Talent Stream, which is run via Canada's Temporary Foreign Worker Program (TFWP), can now work in Canada for three years instead of two to assist businesses caught in labor scarcity bind. In addition, Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC) doubled the validity of a...

New Express Entry Applications will be processed in 6 Months. Great news for those who are looking to immigrate to Canada through the Express Entry system Citizenship and Immigration Canada has announced that it will once again be processing applications within 6 months. Until the epidemic, the Canadian government sought...

On May 11, 2022, the Government of Canada updated the table that shows how much money Express Entry candidates need to settle in Canada. To be eligible, candidates must update their settlement fund numbers in their Express Entry profiles no later than June 8, 2022. This action will not affect...

On March 10, 2022, Manitoba invited 120 candidates in the new round of the Manitoba Provincial Nominee Program (MPNP). In round #139, MPNP issued 50 Letters of Advice to Apply (LAA) in the Skilled Workers in Manitoba stream.  The minimum score to get the LAA in this category was 781...

On March 1, 2022, New Brunswick published a new guide for Transport Truck Drivers (NOC 7511). The new immigration pathway for truckers has been established within the New Brunswick Skilled Worker Stream of the New Brunswick Provincial Nominee Program (NB PNP).  This economic immigration program allows the province's employers to...

Applications for the permanent Canada Atlantic Immigration Program were announced by The Minister of Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship. Honorable Sir Sean Fraser On March 4, 2022, and Canada Atlantic Immigration Program launched on 6, 2022. Eligible applicants who possess a valid endorsement from an Atlantic Canadian business can submit their...

On March 3, 2022, the Saskatchewan Immigrant Nominee Program (SINP) conducted the second invitation round in the Saskatchewan Entrepreneur Stream 2022. In this round, SINP invited 58 candidates.  The Highest Expression of Interest (EOI) score for this round was 135 points. The average score was 90 points. The lowest score...

On March 4, 2022, Ontario Immigration Nominee Program (OINP) released the results of the new draw under the Entrepreneur Stream. On March 3, the province invited 21 business candidates.  The minimum score of this round was 152, five points more compared to the October 28 draw. The OINP noted that...