Canada Immigration

  Highlights Date: 13 .08.2020 Draw #: 96th PNP Draw Total Invites: 253 (197- Skilled workers in Manitoba, 33- Skilled workers overseas, 23- International Education Stream) Total Invites since Jan 2020: 3,086 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: 485 Points ...

  Highlights Date: 07.08.2020 Draw #: PNP draw Total Invites: 437 (Express Entry & Skills Immigration) To know more about various PNPs and the best options available for you, get your assessment done today! Express Entry  British Columbia (EEBC)Stream The B.C Express Entry stream is a program aligned with the federal government's Express Entry System which manages the pool of applications.   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. Express Entry profiles that receive provincial nominations get additional 600 points added to their CRS scores. This way the invite is assured. This EEBC has two sub-streams, namely, EEBC Skilled Workers and EEBC International Graduates. In this draw, 97 and 98 were the cutoffs respectively. In order to receive an invitation through EEBC, the app...

Highlights Date: 05.08.2020 Draw #: 158th Express Entry Total Invites: 3,900 (FSWP) Total Invites since Jan 2020: 61,600 Lowest CRS Score: 476 Points The Express Entry draw held on 5th Aug was an all program draw to target FSWP candidates. The minimum CRS scores requirements drop 2 points as compared to the previous draw held on July 7. Now the candidates need 476 points to secure an invite. The higher CRS cut-off is a result of a considerable gap in the FSW draw and IRCC conducted regular draws of CEC and PNP candidates only. The present draw selected candidates with CRS scores who would have otherwise been invited in earlier months had the COVID-19 pandemic not impacted the pace and manner in which the draws were conducted. This draw is also the 25th draw of the year 2020 and the total number of invites issued so far stands at 61,600. The number of invites issued to date is also unprecedented which reflects and predicts the commitment of the Government of Canada to conduct bigger dra...

Highlights Date: 31 .07.2020 Draw #: 95th PNP Draw Total Invites: 199 (157- Skilled workers in Manitoba, 21- Skilled workers overseas, 21- International Education Stream) Total Invites since Jan 2020: 2,833 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: 475 Points  ...

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  ...

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   ...

The "Energy Province" of Canada pledges $10 Billion investment in Infrastructure and a plan for 50,000 jobs this year   The economic impact of COVID-19 pandemic along with the unprecedented crash in the oil prices has led the Government of Alberta to step forward with a Recovery Plan. This plan will help the province to resolve its short-term and long-term challenges. The Recovery plan assures of new Jobs and a record investment in infrastructure. According to the Premier, Jason Kenney, " Albertans have risen to the challenge of the pandemic, though we will continue to be careful, especially for those who are most at risk. Now we must extend that same culture of resilience to overcoming the greatest economic challenge of our time. Today, we take a big step forward in that journey with the launch of Alberta’s Recovery Plan, a bold, ambitious long-term strategy to build our province, to diversify our economy, and to create jobs."   This economic boost along with the ...

Highlights Date: 25.06.2020 Draw #: 154th Express Entry Total Invites: 3,508 (CEC) Total Invites since Jan 2020: 49,900 Lowest CRS Score: 431 Points To know more about various PNPs and bestoptions 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 are 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 24 hours that lead to total 3900 invites. On 24 June, 392 ITAs were issued to PNP candidates. This draw is  6 points lowe...

Highlights Date: 24.06.2020 Draw #: 153rd Express Entry Total Invites: 392 (PNP) Total Invites since Jan 2020: 46,392 Lowest CRS Score: 696 Points To know more about various PNPs and bestoptions 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 are 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 392 candidates got invited in this round of invites  had previously received provincial nominations and were awarded an additional 600 points towa...