IRCC

selection category under Express Entry

Canada launched a new selection category under Express Entry

On May 31, 2023, the Government of Canada launched a new selection category under Express Entry, allowing IRCC to invite prospective permanent residents with specific skills, training, or language ability.  This year, invitations will focus on candidates with strong French language proficiency or experience in:  healthcare,  STEM professions,  trades,  transport, ... CLICK HERE TO READ THE FULL ARTICLE »
CUAET Program

720,922 CUAET applicants have received approval since March 2022 Via CUAET Program

On May 24, 2023, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) updated the number of Ukrainian newcomers arriving in Canada under the Canada-Ukraine authorization for emergency travel (CUAET) through CUAET Program.  According to the latest update, between January 1, 2022, and May 14, 2023, 30,020 Ukrainians arrived in Canada by land,... CLICK HERE TO READ THE FULL ARTICLE »
Immigration Minister

Immigration Minister waived application fees for family members of Canadians who fled Sudan

On May 4, 2023, the Immigration Minister waived application fees for foreign nationals who fled Sudan with their Canadian family members – including Canadian citizens and permanent residents.  After arriving in Canada, Sudanese nationals can apply for an open work or study permit and permanent residence under the family class... CLICK HERE TO READ THE FULL ARTICLE »
Canada approved 40 more start-ups

Canada approved 40 more start-ups in February

Start-Up Visa (SUV) program, which promotes entrepreneurship and job creation through immigration, had a strong start this year and in February 2023Canada approved 40 more start-ups.  According to the latest data from Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada (IRCC), 100 immigrant entrepreneurs have settled in Canada through the Start-Up Visa (SUV)... CLICK HERE TO READ THE FULL ARTICLE »