New Immigration Fees Will Be Effective From December 1
Canada’s immigration department has raised several application fees. The new immigration fees will be effective from December 1. Below is the new fees, compared with the old fees: Application Type New Fee Previous Fee Authorization to return to Canada $479.75 $459.55 Inadmissible on the grounds of criminality $239.75 $229.77 Inadmissible on the grounds of serious […]
Alberta, BC, Manitoba, and PEI Select PNP Applicants
Alberta, BC, Manitoba, and PEI select PNP applicants. The applicants were invited through economic immigration streams, which selected them based on professional experience, education, current employment, and other employment-related factors. Provincial Immigration Results (November 21 – 29) Alberta, BC, Manitoba, and PEI select PNP applicants. Here are the results for the same! 1. Alberta On […]
Why US Foreign Workers Must Consider Immigrating To Canada?
If you are a skilled foreign worker in the US considering new opportunities, Canada offers compelling reasons to make the move up north. In addition, the US consistently ranks as one of the top nations of residence for applicants invited to apply for permanent residency, as per the Express Entry year-end report 2023. Well, this […]
How Many Express Entry ITAs Can Be Seen In December?
Previous Express Entry draws can help in estimating how many Express Entry ITAs can be seen in December. Should the number of ITAs issued in the remainder of 2024, relative to the landing target for 2025, be the same as it was on average for the years 2021 to 2023, IRCC can issue around 3,522 […]
How To Immigrate To Canada From The UK
The immigration journey from the UK to Canada can be undertaken via numerous immigration pathways, each with different requirements and benefits. By comparing different programs, you will be better prepared to choose the alternative that best aligns with your profile and long-term goals. Well, immigrating to Canada from the UK can prove to be a […]
Top Industries Which Have The Highest Retention Rates
According to a new report by Statistics Canada, the healthcare and social assistance sectors had the highest retention rates of temporary foreign workers who become permanent residents. The study by Statistics Canada found that the retention rate – the percentage of TFWs who remained working in the same sector after having obtained permanent residency varied […]
How To Move To Canada From The US?
Americans planning to move to Canada must plan for their immigration status in advance. Although Americans with passports are used to being able to visit Canada freely, if an American wishes to re-settle in Canada, they will require appropriate authorization to work, study, or live in Canada on a long-term basis. Well, this blog covers […]
Canada-US Will Change Border Crossing Hours At Multiple Ports
Canada-US will change border crossing hours at multiple ports in 2025. The service hours for 35 land ports of entry across the Canada-US border will change starting at 12.01 am local time on January 6, 2025. Travelers who frequently cross the Canada-US border by road will have shorter windows during which they can cross. These […]
International Students Have Outearned Canadian-Born Graduates
A recent study has shown that international students have outearned Canadian-born graduates in top Canadian universities. To arrive at this conclusion, economists at the University of Waterloo examined student records from the university, immigration data from IRCC, i.e., Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada, and T1 income tax returns from the Canada Revenue Agency. They found […]