QUÉBEC- First Draw in 2021

A total of 95 invitations were issued to candidates to submit a permanent selection application in Quebec. The Ministre de l’Immigration, de la Francisation et de l’Intégration (MIFI) held its first draw of 2021 on January 26th. Eligible Candidates: The invitations were extended to two groups of candidates: Foreign nationals who had submitted an expression … Continue reading QUÉBEC- First Draw in 2021

British Columbia PNP issues 81 Invitations under its Provincial Nominee Program – TECH Draw

On January 26, 2021, British Columbia’s provincial nominee program (BC PNP) sent invitations to 81 tech workers through the Tech Pilot. The score for the lowest ranking tech worker was 80 points on the BC PNP points selection grid. Express Entry BC categories (EEBC) minimum score: Skilled Worker: 80International Graduate: 80 BC Skills Immigration categories minimum … Continue reading British Columbia PNP issues 81 Invitations under its Provincial Nominee Program – TECH Draw

British Columbia PNP issues 195 Invitations

On January 19, 2021, British Columbia’s provincial nominee program (BC PNP) sent invitations to 92 across five streams. Express Entry BC categories (EEBC) minimum score: Skilled Worker: 106International Graduate: 103 BC Skills Immigration categories minimum score: Skilled Worker: 96International Graduate: 96Entry Level and Semi-Skilled Worker: 80 Interested in knowing more about this program? We are … Continue reading British Columbia PNP issues 195 Invitations

ALBERTA EXPRESS ENTRY DRAW INVITES 50 CANDIDATES – January 2021

Under the Alberta Immigrant Nominee Program (AINP), 50 Notification of Interest letters were sent out through the Alberta Express Entry Stream with CRS points as low as 406. Alberta Express Entry A candidate is not required to complete a profile on a provincial immigration system under the Alberta Express Entry. However, he is to have … Continue reading ALBERTA EXPRESS ENTRY DRAW INVITES 50 CANDIDATES – January 2021

Manitoba issues 272 Invitations in January 2021 | Provincial Nominee Program Draw

On January 14, 2021, Manitoba PNP sent 272 Letters of Advice to Apply (LAA) to candidates to apply for permanent residence through three provincial immigration streams. Skilled Workers in ManitobaNumber of Letters of Advice to Apply issued: 236Ranking score of lowest-ranked candidate invited: 461 International Education StreamNumber of Letters of Advice to Apply issued: 29 … Continue reading Manitoba issues 272 Invitations in January 2021 | Provincial Nominee Program Draw

Canada will require COVID-19 test results for arriving passengers

Air passengers entering Canada will need to provide proof of a negative COVID-19 test before traveling, the government of Canada announced at a December 30 press conference. Travelers must receive a negative polymerase chain reaction (PCR) test within a 72-hour period prior to boarding a plane, a requirement Intergovernmental Affairs Minister Dominic LeBlanc said will … Continue reading Canada will require COVID-19 test results for arriving passengers

Manitoba issues 419 Invitations in December 2020 | Provincial Nominee Program Draw

On December 17, 2020, Manitoba PNP sent 419 Letters of Advice to Apply (LAA) to candidates to apply for permanent residence through three provincial immigration streams. Skilled Workers in ManitobaNumber of Letters of Advice to Apply issued: 329Ranking score of lowest-ranked candidate invited: 375 International Education StreamNumber of Letters of Advice to Apply issued: 40 … Continue reading Manitoba issues 419 Invitations in December 2020 | Provincial Nominee Program Draw

Parents and Grandparents Program (PGP) 2020 immigration lottery to be conducted in early 2021

Over a three-week period, between October 13, 2020 and November 3, 2020, Canadian citizens and permanent residents of Canada who wish to sponsor their parents and grandparents to live permanently in Canada were able to submit an Expression of Interest (EOI) to sponsor via a form (online). The next step is by the Immigration, Refugees … Continue reading Parents and Grandparents Program (PGP) 2020 immigration lottery to be conducted in early 2021

Ontario PNP issues 668 Invitations under its Provincial Nominee (OINP) Program

On December 15, 2020, Ontario’s provincial nominee program (OINP) sent invitations to 668 candidates. Dates of Express Entry profiles considered: Dec. 15, 2019, to Dec. 15, 2020CRS score range: 460-468Number of invitations: 668 Priority occupations list for OINP Tech Draw: Software engineers and designers (NOC 2173)Computer programmers and interactive media developers (NOC 2174)Computer engineers (NOC … Continue reading Ontario PNP issues 668 Invitations under its Provincial Nominee (OINP) Program

British Columbia PNP issues 92 Invitations under its Provincial Nominee Program – TECH Draw

On December 15, 2020, British Columbia’s provincial nominee program (BC PNP) sent invitations to 92 tech workers through the Tech Pilot. The score for the lowest ranking tech worker was 80 points on the BC PNP points selection grid. BC PNP Tech Pilot The Tech Pilot is a dedicated pathway to permanent residence for tech workers who have … Continue reading British Columbia PNP issues 92 Invitations under its Provincial Nominee Program – TECH Draw