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Ontario Immigration Nominee Program (OINP): March 21, 2019 Draw

March 21, 2019Canada / Permanent Residency

March 21, 2019 OINP Draw Skilled Trades Stream Date/time NOIs issued Number of NOIs issued Profiles created in IRCC’s Express Entry system March 21, 2019 2:08 p.m. EST 361 March 21, 2018 to March 21 2019 Previous OINP Draws 2019 Once Ontario finds candidates they want, the individual will receive a Notification of Interest (NOI). After one has received an […]

IRCC Offices in Canada

Offices that Process Canadian Immigration Applications The case processing centres (CPCs), the centralized intake office (CIO), and the Operations Support Centre (OSC) receive and process citizenship or immigration applications. You can mail your application to these offices, but they are not open to the public and do not offer assistance with applications. CPC in Edmonton […]

Nova Scotia Nominee Program (NSNP) March 20, 2019 Draw

March 20, 2019Canada / Permanent Residency

March 20, 2019 NSNP Draw Express Entry Labour Market Priorities Awaiting results of March 20 draw. Candidates who submitted their expression of interest before September 20, 2018 & have selected French as their first official language with a CLB score of 7 or higher & English as a second official language with a CLB score […]

Permanent Resident International Student

How to Become a Canada Permanent Resident from International Student

Canada / Canadian Experience Class / Permanent Residency

Studying in Canada is a great pathway to Canadian Permanent Residency. Many people will continue their education in Canada in order to be prepared for permanent residence in Canada. There are several programs that international students can apply for permanent immigration in Canada. 1.Provincial Nominee Programs There are several Canada provinces that have programs for […]

Express Entry Draw March 20, 2019 #113 – Canadian Immigration

Canada / Express Entry / Permanent Residency

The latest round of invitation for Express Entry Draw took place on March 20, 2019 which was the 113th Express Entry Draw. This was the #113 Express Entry Draw and the 2nd draw of March. The #113 draw offered 3,350 invites to those with a CRS cut off score of 452. The last draw, #112, offered […]

British Columbia Provincial Nominee Program (BCPNP) March 19, 2019 Draw

March 19, 2019Canada / Permanent Residency

BCPNP March 19, 2019 Tech Pilot Draw The British Columbia Provincial Nominee Program offered 37 ITAs to individuals to apply for provincial nomination under the BCPNP. The 37 invitations were issued through four streams in the BCPNP. Stream Name: Minimum Score Skilled Worker: 89 International Graduate: 97 Skilled Worker: 89 International Graduate: 97 Total Number of invitations […]

Manitoba Provincial Nominee Program (MPNP) March 14, 2019 Draw #61

March 14, 2019Canada / Permanent Residency

March 14, 2019 MPNP Draw #61 SKILLED WORKERS OVERSEAS Number of Letters of Advice to Apply issued: 63 who were invited directly by the MPNP under a Strategic Recruitment Initiative Ranking score of lowest-ranked candidate invited: 695 Number of Letters of Advice to Apply issued: 274 who have: a valid Express Entry ID and job seeker validation code, and […]

U.S. Plans to Close 23 International Immigration Offices in 2019

Embassy / Policy / USA

The Trump administration has announced that they are planning on closing all U.S. immigration agency’s overseas locations. The announcement was written by USCIS Director Francis Cissna in an email. The plans called for shifting those duties to U.S.-based agency offices and American consulates and embassies abroad. The move is the latest from an administration that has […]

British Columbia Provincial Nominee Program (BCPNP) March 12, 2019 Draw

March 12, 2019Canada / Permanent Residency

BCPNP March 12, 2019 Tech Pilot Draw The British Columbia Provincial Nominee Program offered 35 ITAs to individuals to apply for provincial nomination under the BCPNP. The 35 invitations were issued through four streams in the BCPNP. Stream Name: Minimum Score Skilled Worker: 89 International Graduate: 97 Skilled Worker: 89 International Graduate: 97 Total Number of invitations […]

Saskatchewan Provincial Nominee Program (SINP) March 7, 2019 Draw

March 7, 2019Canada / Permanent Residency

SINP March 7, 2019 Draw Saskatchewan Entrepreneur Program 39 invitations to apply Previous Saskatchewan Provincial Nominee Program Draws 2019 The Saskatchewan Immigrant Nominee Program offered a total of 39 ITAs to individuals under the Entrepreneur Program, to apply for provincial nomination under the SPNP. Successful applicants will receive a Saskatchewan Provincial Nomination Certificate, which will […]

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