Post-Graduation Work Permit Extension: What You Need to Know?

Post-Graduation Work Permit Extension

Post-Graduation Work Permit is a valuable work permit for international students, allowing them to gain work experience, which is necessary in many instances. Typically, Post-Graduation Work Permit Extension is unavailable for most holders. This means that most PGWP holders remain ineligible to apply for permit extensions.  This article will help both PGWP holders who are […]

Understanding IRCC’s criteria for holding Express Entry Draws

IRCC's criteria for holding Express Entry Draws

Express Entry has been a popular pathway for immigrants intending to immigrate to Canada. So, understanding IRCC’s criteria for holding Express Entry Draws can be valuable for Express Entry applicants.   Overview of Express Entry Before the COVID pandemic, Express Entry draws were very foreseeable. IRCC typically held EE draws on Wednesdays every two weeks. Each […]

Canadian Passport Advantages: Application Process and Perks

Canadian Passport Advantages

A Canadian passport is a key to numerous opportunities. It’s not just a travel document but a gateway to numerous benefits and exclusive advantages. Explore the Canadian Passport Advantages in this blog and discover what it means to hold a Canadian passport. Henley & Partners has ranked the Canadian passport seventh among the most recognized […]

How do Canadians celebrate the Festival of Lights? 

How do Canadians celebrate the Festival of Lights?

Diwali, commencing on November 12th this year, is a significant festival celebrated by Millions and Billions of people across the world.  Diwali is primarily observed by Hindus sharing a universal message of hope, happiness, and unity, surpassing cultural, religious, and geographical boundaries.  The festival is often called the ‘Festival of Lights’ as it involves the […]

Does Work Experience Influence CRS Score in Express Entry?  

Does Work Experience Influence CRS Score in Express Entry?  

If you are considering any one of the three Express Entry programs, i.e., FSWP, FSTP, and CEC for Canadian immigration, learn how work experience influences CRS score in EE.  The National Occupation Classification 2021, which is often referred to as the NOC 2021 classification, correlates with the candidate’s work experience. This work experience will not […]

Canada’s Significant Benefit Work Permit: Overview & Eligibility 

Canada's Significant Benefit Work Permit: Overview & Eligibility

For overseas workers, obtaining a work permit in Canada takes time, as the officers of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) have to assess how hiring a foreign employee potentially impacts Canadian workers. As a result, an LMI, i.e., Labour Market Impact Assessment, is typically needed.  Yet, if IRCC is able to recognize the ‘significant […]

Your Guide to Moving to Canada as a Transport Worker 

Your Guide to Moving to Canada as a Transport Worker 

Canada has always been a desirable destination for skilled workers from across the world, and multiple immigration pathways enable individuals to move and work in Canada easily. Welcoming communities, high wages, appropriate working hours, acceptable living costs, accessibility to standard rights, and a better lifestyle are some of the most prominent reasons why individuals prefer […]

What Work Experience Makes You Eligible for Express Entry?  

What Work Experience Makes You Eligible for Express Entry?  

Express Entry is an efficient immigration pathway enabling potential candidates to gain permanent residence status in Canada. When considering Express Entry for moving to Canada, the primary thing that counts is the Work Experience.  The eligible work experience for Express Entry depends on the immigration program you are applying through.  This implies that a candidate’s […]

What to accept: Provincial Nomination or EE category-based ITA?

What to accept: Provincial Nomination or EE category-based ITA?

For economic immigration to Canada, the Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) is a well-known and preferred immigration program.   In the immigration levels plan, Canada’s target is to accept around 117,500 new immigrants annually via the PNP by the conclusion of 2025.   Notably, Expres Entry candidates will also be included in various entries of the Provincial Nominee […]