Mark Your Calendar!
Last Updated on Mark Your Calendar! As of September 30, 2016, visa-exempt foreign travelers will no longer be able to board their flight without an Electronic Travel Authorization (eTA). On March 15, 2016, Canada introduced a new entry requirement, an Electronic Travel Authorization (eTA), for visa-exempt foreign nationals flying to or transiting through Canada. Exceptions […]
Success news
Dear clients, It’s such a pleasure to congratulate you with a status approvement. Positive decisions on H&C, Work permits and Refugee appeals cases are a great success not only for our clients, it is a huge reward to be a witness of a family reunion after months of preparation and decision waiting. Congratulation!
Ten-year Canadian visas for Chinese nationals hit almost 400,000
Last Updated on Nearly 400,000 Chinese nationals were approved last year for multiple-entry visas, to come and go as they please from Canada for up to six months at a time.Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada issues the visas that are valid for up to 10 years. Its figures show that only 27,739 Chinese were approved […]
Quebec Reopens Business Immigration Programs
Last Updated on Quebec Reopens Business Immigration Programs for Investors, Entrepreneurs and Self-Employed Persons The Canadian province of Quebec has announced reopening dates for its business immigration programs, including the popular Quebec Investor Program, which will reopen for up to 1,900 new applications on May 30, 2016. The Entrepreneur and Self-Employed categories reopen with immediate […]
Manitoba Provincial Nominee Program For Express Entry
Manitoba Provincial Nominee Program has launched a new “sub-stream” to nominate a limited number of MPNP applicants for consideration under the Government of Canada’s Express Entry system. Under the first ‘pilot’ phase of this initiative, only applicants who meet ALL the criteria below and are directly contacted by the MPNP will be considered for nomination. […]
Ottawa to Improve Express Entry System
Immigration Minister John McCallum recently said the government plans to adjust the express-entry system to allow recent international graduates of Canadian universities to transition into the permanent express entry immigration system. As well, beyond Atlantic Canada, TFWs will no longer be seen as competing directly for jobs with Canadian workers, including workers who are willing […]
Quebec Immigration Minister Announcement
Quebec Immigration Minister Announces New Immigration Plan: ‘Together, We Are Québec’ The new plan is, in many ways, similar to the Express Entry system used by the federal government of Canada for the selection of economic immigrants. Under the new system, candidates seeking to immigrate as skilled workers will be required to “declare their interest” […]
Removing Conditional PR Provision for Sponsored Spouses and Partners partners
Last Updated on Changes In Sponsored Spouses & Partners partners Program John McCallum, The former Canadian Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada, has stated that the Government of Canada plans to introduce changes in the “next couple of months” that will grant PR status to all sponsored spouses of Canadians immediately upon arriving in […]
Police Certificates and Express Entry Completeness Checks
Last Updated on This update may affect individuals who receive an Invitation To Apply (ITA) for Canadian permanent residence through Express Entry. Language revisions were made to clarify the text, and under Exceptional circumstances, the instructions have been changed to reflect that clients are required to provide both proof of having requested a police certificate […]