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USCIS Reaches H-1B Cap for FY2025
On December 2, 2024, the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) announced that they had received enough H-1B visa petitions to reach the annual limit of 85,000 for the fiscal year 2025 (FY 2025). This includes 65,000 regular H-1B visas and 20,000 for U.S. advanced degree holders. Non-Selection Notices USCIS will send electronic notifications to […]
Express Entry 329
December 3, 2024
Total Invitations Issued: 800
Lowest Qualifying Score: 466
Express Entry Draw December 3, 2024 #329 – CRS Score
Canada Express Entry Draw December 3, 2024 #329 The latest Express Entry Draw took place on December 3rd, 2024, which was the 329th Express Entry Draw. This was a French Language Proficiency draw. The draw offered: This is the second Express Entry draw of December 2024. Canada is inviting thousands of immigrants to apply for Permanent […]
Express Entry 328
December 2, 2024
Total Invitations Issued: 676
Lowest Qualifying Score: 705
Express Entry Draw December 2, 2024 #328 – CRS Score
Canada Express Entry Draw December 2, 2024 #328 The latest Express Entry Draw took place on December 2nd, 2024, which was the 328th Express Entry Draw. This was a PNP draw. The draw offered: This is the first Express Entry draw of December 2024. Canada is inviting thousands of immigrants to apply for Permanent Residency every […]
International Student Work Hours Canada 2024: New Rules and Regulations
On November 15, 2024, Minister of Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada (IRCC), Marc Miller, announced new regulations for international students. These changes, effective immediately, aim to enhance the experience of international students while safeguarding against fraud and ensuring compliance with regulations. Key changes include updated work hour limits for students during both the academic year […]
IRCC Announces New Open Work Permit for EOI Applicants
Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada has introduced a new policy to streamline the process of obtaining an open work permit (OWP) for foreign workers who have submitted an Expression of Interest (EOI) to a Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) in these provinces. Who Can Apply? To be eligible, you must: How Does the Process Work? What […]
Express Entry 327
November 20, 2024
Total Invitations Issued: 3000
Lowest Qualifying Score: 463
Express Entry Draw November 20, 2024 #327 – CRS Score
Canada Express Entry Draw November 20, 2024 #327 The latest Express Entry Draw took place on November 20th, 2024, which was the 327th Express Entry Draw. This was a Healthcare Occupations draw. The draw offered: This is the sixth Express Entry draw of November 2024. Canada is inviting thousands of immigrants to apply for Permanent Residency […]
Express Entry 326
November 19, 2024
Total Invitations Issued: 400
Lowest Qualifying Score: 539
Express Entry Draw November 19, 2024 #326 – CRS Score
Canada Express Entry Draw November 19, 2024 #326 The latest Express Entry Draw took place on November 19th, 2024, which was the 326th Express Entry Draw. This was a Canadian Experience Class draw. The draw offered: This is the fifth Express Entry draw of November 2024. Canada is inviting thousands of immigrants to apply for Permanent […]
US Grants Additional 64,000 H-2B Visas FY 2025
The Biden administration has announced it will issue an additional 64,716 H-2B visas for the 2025 fiscal year. This brings the total number of H-2B visas available to 130,716, the highest amount the US has seen thus far. Why the Increase? The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) aims to meet the labor needs of American […]
USA vs Canada Comparison: Pros and Cons of Life in Canada and the US
Thinking of moving from the United States to Canada? Choosing a new home is a big decision, and comparing Canada and the United States is a great place to start. Both countries have their own unique qualities, and understanding these differences can help you make an informed choice about where to build your life. Canada offers […]
Express Entry 325
November 18, 2024
Total Invitations Issued: 174
Lowest Qualifying Score: 816
Express Entry Draw November 18, 2024 #325 – CRS Score
Canada Express Entry Draw November 18, 2024 #325 The latest Express Entry Draw took place on November 18th, 2024, which was the 325th Express Entry Draw. This was a Provincial Nominee Program draw. The draw offered: This is the fourth Express Entry draw of November 2024. Canada is inviting thousands of immigrants to apply for Permanent […]
Can I Teach in Canada with a US Teaching Certificate?
Teaching in Canada offers a unique opportunity for American educators to experience a new educational system while contributing to a high-quality learning environment. With its strong emphasis on student well-being, collaborative teaching practices, and focus on inquiry-based learning, Canadian classrooms provide a refreshing change of pace. While the process of obtaining teaching certification in Canada […]
Express Entry 324
November 15, 2024
Total Invitations Issued: 800
Lowest Qualifying Score: 478
Express Entry Draw November 15, 2024 #324 – CRS Score
Canada Express Entry Draw November 15, 2024 #324 The latest Express Entry Draw took place on November 15th, 2024, which was the 324th Express Entry Draw. This was a Canadian Experience Class draw. The draw offered: This is the third Express Entry draw of November 2024. Canada is inviting thousands of immigrants to apply for Permanent […]
Express Entry 323
November 13, 2024
Total Invitations Issued: 400
Lowest Qualifying Score: 547
Express Entry Draw November 13, 2024 #323 – CRS Score
Canada Express Entry Draw November 13, 2024 #323 The latest Express Entry Draw took place on November 13th, 2024, which was the 323rd Express Entry Draw. This was a Canadian Experience Class draw. The draw offered: This is the second Express Entry draw of November 2024. Canada is inviting thousands of immigrants to apply for Permanent […]
Express Entry 322
November 12, 2024
Total Invitations Issued: 733
Lowest Qualifying Score: 812
Express Entry Draw November 12, 2024 #322 – CRS Score
Canada Express Entry Draw November 12, 2024 #322 The latest Express Entry Draw took place on November 12th, 2024, which was the 322nd Express Entry Draw. This was a Provincial Nominee Program draw. The draw offered: This is the first Express Entry draw of November 2024. Canada is inviting thousands of immigrants to apply for Permanent […]
How Can I Move to Canada from the US?
The dream of moving to Canada from the United States has captivated many, offering a blend of familiar comforts and exciting new opportunities. With its stunning landscapes, strong economy, and high quality of life, Canada presents an attractive option for those seeking a change of scenery or a fresh start. The process of immigrating to […]