Canada Immigration

Highlights Date: 29.07.2020 Draw #: Tech-pilot Draw & Entrepreneur Stream Total Invites: 46 Minimum Score: 80 and 123 To know more about various PNPs and best options available for you, get your assessment done today! The British Columbia Provincial Nominee Program (BC PNP) Tech Pilot The BC PNP Tech Pilot was launched in 2017 to facilitate the employers to retain the tech workforce for the province’s ever-growing tech industry. Since its inception, the pilot issues weekly invites to the aspiring applicants to have a valid job offer letter in one of the program’s specified occupations. The job offer should have a minimum of one year and must also have a minimum of 120 days remaining at the time of making an application. 16 Tech pilot draws have been conducted so far in 2020. Express Entry candidates on receipt of invitation under this program will get additional 600 points over and above their CRS and thus assuring the permanent residency. In this draw total of 34 candidates got in...

Highlights Date: 29.07.2020 Draw #: OINP (Express Entry Human Capital Priority Stream) Total Invites: 1,288 Minimum Score: B/w 463 and 477 To know more about various PNPs and the best options available for you, get your assessment done today! Ontario in its 3rd and the biggest draw of 2020 invited 1,288 applicants under its Ontario Immigration Nominee Program (OINP) with the CRS scores between 463 and 477. No job offer is needed under this stream, however, the candidate must have prior experience in the following NOCs; Computer and information system managers (NOC 0213) ; Computer Engineers (NOC 2174) Database Analyst and System Administrators (NOC 2172) Software Engineers and Designers (NOC 2173) Computer Programmer and Interactive Media Developers (NOC 2174) Web designers and developers (NOC 2175) The Ontario Immigration Nominee Program (OINP) The OINP is the main PNP stream to get into the most sought after province in Canada. In order to get considered in this program, the applican...

Highlights Date: 29.07.2020 Draw #: SINP (International Skilled Worker) Total Invites: 502 Minimum Score: 70 To know more about various PNPs and best options available for you, get your assessment done today! Saskatchewan, in its largest PNP draw since the global travel restrictions, invited 502 candidates through its SINP International Skilled Worker stream. The program has 2 sub-streams, namely, Express Entry and In-demand Occupation. In order to get considered under any of these sub-stream, the candidate must have an EOI profile with SINP. The Saskatchewan Immigration Nominee Program (SINP) The SINP works on the EOI system similar to the Express Entry. The profiles are awarded points based on the grid comprising factors like age, education, work experience, language proficiency and your connection with Saskatchewan. Last year, the occupation demand list was expanded and various occupations were included. The system usually holds bi-monthly draws to invite deserving candidates who wi...

Highlights Date: 24.07.2020 Draw #: 157th Express Entry Total Invites: 3,343 (CEC) Total Invites since Jan 2020: 57,700 Lowest CRS Score: 445 Points To know more about various PNPs and the best options available for you, get your assessment done today! Express Entry Program Express Entry Program is the main immigration pathway to get permanent residency in Canada. This federal program allows the eligible applicants under Federal Skilled Worker Class, Federal Skilled Trades Class, and Canadian Experienced Class to create the online profiles expressing their interest to work, stay and settle in Canada.  The pool of applications is managed by the online system where the profiles are ranked based on their respective core human factors, like age, education, language proficiency, adaptability factors, experience, and other factors.  This is the second draw in just 2 days that leads to total 3,898 invites. On 22 July, 557 ITAs were issued to PNP candidates. This draw is 14 ...

HIGHLIGHTS Date: 22 July 2020 Draw #: 156th Express Entry Total Invites: 557 (PNP) Total Invited since Jan 2020: 54,357 Lowest CRS: 687 Pts. Express Entry Program Express Entry Program is the main immigration pathway to get permanent residency in Canada. This federal program allows the eligible applicants under Federal Skilled Worker Class, Federal Skilled Trades Class, and Canadian Experienced Class to create the online profiles expressing their interest to work, stay and settle in Canada. The pool of applications is managed by the online system where the profiles are ranked based on their respective core human factors, like age, education, language proficiency, adaptability factors, experience, and other factors. The 557 candidates who got invited in this round of invites had previously received provincial nominations and were awarded an additional 600 points toward their overall score. This means without the provincial nomination the candidate would have had a CRS of 87. To...

HIGHLIGHTS Date: 10 July & 16 July Draw: PNP Draw Total Invitations in 12 months: 1,351 Next Draw: 20 August To know more about various PNPs and the best options available for you, get your assessment done today! The Prince Edward Island Provincial Nominee Program (PEI PNP) held two rounds of invitations in July. On July 10, eight invitations were issued under Express Entry & Labor Impact categories and July 16 draw invited a total of 187 candidates out of which 29 were from Business Catagory and 158 under Express Entry & Labor Impact categories. A slight deviation from the predetermined schedule of draws was observed this time due to the global pandemic issue. The next draw is scheduled for August 20. A brief about various categories under PEI PNP is given below. EXPRESS ENTRY & LABOR IMPACT CATEGORIES Both of these categories are for international applicants. Labor Impact is for the applicants having a valid job offer and support from the employer in PEI, whereas Expr...

Highlights Date: 16 .07.2020 Draw #: 94th PNP Draw Total Invites: 174 (134- Skilled workers in Manitoba, 11- Skilled workers overseas, 29- International Education Stream) Total Invites since Jan 2020: 2,634 To know more about various PNPs and the best options available for you, get your assessment done today! Manitoba Provincial Nominee Program (MPNP)   MPNP is a system to fulfill the labor demand in the province of Manitoba. It has its own requirement different from that of the Express Entry Program. The applicant must register the Expression of Interest (EOI) with MPNP in order to get invited through the Skilled Workers Overseas and Skilled Workers in Manitoba streams. In this system, profiles are ranked out of 1000 points for core human factors like Age, Education, Work Experience, IELTS/French, Manitoba Connections, and other factors. In the present draw, the minimum scores required were as follows;       Skilled Workers in Manitoba: 430 Points  ...

Study in Canada Canada hosts half a million international students and offers globally recognized and quality education at an affordable tuition fee. With an immense amount of post study work opportunities, permanent residency and excellent quality of life Canada remains the top study abroad destination for Indian students and parents.  In 2019, 26 of Canada’s universities found their respective places in QS World University Rankings and 27 Universities in World University Rankings of 2019. At a given time, Canada hosts 5 million international students which not only supports the economy but also helps in job creation. Plan smartly Step 1: Define your goals Before you jump to shortlist the university of your choice, ask yourself a simple question: why & what you want to study in Canada? Many of the applicants purely want to enhance their knowledge and skills with an ultimate goal of settlement. Researching about the cost and post study opportunities is the key at this step. Onc...

  Sl. no.  Occupation  NOC  1  Computer and information systems managers  0213  2  Telecommunication carriers managers  0131  3  Managers - publishing, motion pictures, broadcasting and performing arts  0512  4  Civil engineers  2131  5  Mechanical engineers  2132  6  Electrical and electronics engineers  2133  7  Chemical engineers  2134  8  Computer engineers (except software engineers and designers)  2147  9  Information systems analysts and consultants  2171  10  Database analysts and data administrators  2172  11  Software engineers and designers  2173  12  Computer programmers and interactive media developers  2174  13  Web designers and developers  2175  14  Biological technologists and technicians  2221  15  Electrical and electronics engineering t...

GLOBAL TALENT VISA OVERVIEW The Global Talent Visa was introduced by the U.K Government in February 2020 to replace the Tier-1 Exceptional Talent Visa. This special visa is open for certain skill sets and it requires an endorsement from the bodies registered with the U.K Research and Innovation (UKRI). After completing the stay of 3 years on this visa, one can also file for residency and sponsor his or family and dependents.  BASIC ELIGIBILITY There are 3 distinct categories for the applicant to be endorsed; As a leader (exceptional talent) As an emerging leader (exceptional promise) Under the U.K Research and Innovation funder option.  There are various endorsing bodies based on the area of expertise. These bodies will review the applications and provide endorsement to the applicant. There is a vast field covering almost all the areas of skills like, Engineering, Science & Medicine, Art & Culture, Digital Technology, Humanities, Architect, Fashion and, Film & Tele...

The global mobility of the international skilled workforce is drifting towards Canada, thanks to the enormous opportunities it offers to one who wish to work, stay or settle. The most common pathway that leads to Permanent Residency in Canada is Express Entry (EE) which is an online point-based system. The system manages the profiles of applicants across the world and the profiles are ranked based on their respective core human factors, like age, education, language proficiency, adaptability factors, experience and other factors.  The process seems to be simple which can be executed with ease but on the contrary due to the sea of information available on the internet and stories propagated by the sales consultants at big immigration firms results in misinformation which at times get converted into a Myth. Here are 5 such popular myths about Canada Immigration and how these effects you. Myth # 1: You need CLB 9 (L-8, R-7, W-7, S-7) in IELTS to get Canada PR Your IELTS scores ar...

Highlights Date: 02 .07.2020 Draw #: 93rd PNP Draw Total Invites: 125 (101- Skilled workers in Manitoba, 6- Skilled workers overseas, 18- International Education Stream) Total Invites since Jan 2020: 2,460 To know more about various PNPs and bestoptions available for you, get your assessment done today! Manitoba Provincial Nominee Program (MPNP)   MPNP is a system to fulfill the labor demand in the province of Manitoba. It has its own requirement different from that of the Express Entry Program. The applicant must register the Expression of Interest (EOI) with MPNP in order to get invited through the Skilled Workers Overseas and Skilled Workers in Manitoba streams. In this system, profiles are ranked out of 1000 points for core human factors like Age, Education, Work Experience, IELTS/French, Manitoba Connections and other factors. In the present draw, minimum scores required were as follows;       Skilled Workers in Manitoba: 475 Points   ...