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When Will the Next Express Entry Draw for 2025 Be? The Canadian government and IRCC will typically have Express Entry draws every 2 weeks on a Wednesday. However, since the new Canada category-based occupation draws have taken place, Express Entry draws have been significantly less predictable. There is no longer a consistent pattern for when […]

Ever since the Coronavirus has taken over the country, foreign workers in the US have been nervous about the status of their employment. There are some shocking percent of immigrants working in the US such as 24% of maids/housekeepers are non-citizens. In the US 8% of physicians are also non-citizens. In total, non-citizens make up […]

Note: This article may be out of date and travel restrictions may have changed. Click here to explore the most recent updates and travel restrictions in Canada! Beginning on March 22, 2020, the United States and Canada decided to go through with their plan to close the US/Canada border to non-essential businesses in an attempt […]

Home / Canadian Immigration / Country Immigration to Canada / Lebanon to Canada Immigrate to Canada from Lebanon Call: 1.866.449.5904Online Assessment Learn the various pathways of immigration to Canada, including family-sponsorship and employment. Read More About: Canadian Resources Immigration to Canada by Country Success Stories Living in Canada Canadian Embassies Canadian Government Agencies Settle in […]

You may be familiar with or heard of the 2020 Parent/Grandparent Immigration Program. It’s a great program to sponsor a parent or grandparent to Canada based on that familial relationship. Many individuals have immigrated to Canada through family sponsorships and it has opened many opportunities for foreign immigrants. Like many other immigration services that have […]

What is Section 1325? Blease’s law passed and became Section 1325 in the U.S. Code. For the first time in U.S. history, the law made it a crime for some people to cross the border. Section 1325 is set to incriminate offenses relating to (1)improper entry into the United State, (2)entry into marriage for the […]

As the coronavirus also known as COVID-19 has been impacting Canadian immigration, immigration officials are still proceeding to accept and process immigration applications. Canada has recently refined the special coronavirus prevention measures affecting immigrants and their families. Immigration Refugee and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) is still processing immigration and citizenship applications, taking measures to avoid delays […]

Yes! Canada is still processing immigration applications. Due to the Coronavirus/COVID-19, the IRCC has temporarily canceled in-person services including citizenship ceremonies, citizenship tests, retests, and itinerant service trips until April 13th. ONLY Canadian citizens, permanent residents, and some foreign nationals traveling from the United States who have been in the US for at least 14 days and […]

Note: This page is constantly being updated. Please visit regularly for the most recent information. If you are looking for the most recent US travel restrictions and updates, click here! You can also read VisaPlace’s statement on operating during the pandemic. July 29 Update: Department of Homeland Security announced that their Public Charge Final Rule will not […]

West Vancouver is mainly a residential district as many residents are retired, work at home, or take the short commute to downtown Vancouver. With a population of close to 43,000, West Vancouver is home to movie stars, professional athletes, old wealthy families and successful business people from around the world. It’s also home to splendid […]

Canada had announced previously that the only people allowed to enter Canada will be Permanent Residents and Citizens of Canada. Recently they retracted their statement by exempting International Students and Foreign Workers. International students are exempt from Canada’s Coronavirus travel ban as long as they have a valid study permit or have been approved for […]

*Update 6/22: On June 22, President Trump signed an Executive Order on suspending some US Work Visas including the H-1B Visa until December 31, 2020. There are several options you can take to enter the US for work. Learn more about options for US work visas during the temporary suspension. *Update 3/25: U.S. Citizenship and […]

Yes! The USCIS is still processing US immigration applications. Due to the Coronavirus/COVID-19, the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services has suspended in-person services until at least April 1st. This was an effort to help slow the spread of the Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19). Although the in-person services, the USCIS is still processing immigration applications! The only […]

Express Entry Draw March 23, 2020 #140 The Express Entry Draw took place on March 23, 2020, which was the 140th Express Entry Draw. The draw offered 3,232 ITA to those with a cut-off score of 467. The next express entry draw is expected to occur on April 6th. Improving Your CRS Score If you need help improving your […]

Express Entry Draw March #139 The Express Entry Draw took place on March 18, 2020, which was the 139th Express Entry Draw. This was a unique draw for Provincial Nominee Programs (PNPs). There were 668 invitations to those with a CRS cut off score of 720. This was the #139 Express Entry Draw and the second draw of […]