Protecting against phone banking/money scams as a Canadian immigration applicant Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) designates every March as Fraud Prevention Month to bring awareness to different types of fraud and scams that impact the lives of Canadian immigrants. By Vimal Sivakumar
Is this Canadian immigration website legitimate? The Canadian immigration system is increasingly using the power of the internet to facilitate many parts of the newcomer journey. By Vimal Sivakumar
More international students than ever are using PGWPs as a springboard to Canadian permanent residency Many international students who graduate from eligible Canadian Designated Learning Institutions (DLIs) utilize the Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP) Program to extend their stay in Canada in order to work and build a life in this country. By Vimal Sivakumar
Saving time upon arrival to Canada with an Advance CBSA Declaration On January 31, 2023, Calgary International Airport introduced the availability of Advance Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) Declarations, a feature intended to speed up the arrival process for incoming travellers from international locations. By Vimal Sivakumar
Truck drivers are now eligible for Express Entry Last week Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) released the NOC 2021 and made 16 new occupations professions eligible for Express Entry. Truck driving is among them due to significant labour shortages within the sector. NOC 2021 is a revision of Canada’s National Occupation Classification (NOC) system. By Edana Robitaille
Ontario: 102 invitations envoyées aux candidats à l’immigration francophones Le 4 mai, l’Ontario a émis 102 déclarations d’intérêt aux candidats à l’immigration bilingues dans le cadre du Programme ontarien des candidats à l’immigration. By Alexandra Miekus
Québec s’apprête à revoir ses seuils d’immigration à la hausse La pandémie de coronavirus a entraîné une baisse significative du nombre déjà faible d’admissions d’immigrants au Québec et la province cherche maintenant des moyens de remédier à cette situation. By Alexandra Miekus
Programme de l’expérience québécoise: les demandes peuvent être déposées dans Arrima Les demandes dans le cadre du Programme de l’expérience québécoise (PEQ) peuvent à présent être soumises en ligne via la plateforme Arrima. By Mohanad Moetaz
Ontario: invitations envoyées aux candidats des volets Travailleurs qualifiés francophones et Métiers spécialisés Lors de la première ronde d’invitations de l’année, la province de l’Ontario a lancé 484 invitations à des candidats à l’immigration dans le cadre de deux volets provinciaux. By Alexandra Miekus