Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has issued 536 invitations to apply (ITAs) in the latest Provincial Nominee Program draw. It was issued under the category of provincial Nominee program (PNP) at the round of #340 on March 17, 2025. Candidates...
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Express Entry Draw Results – March 15, 2023
On March 15, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) issued whapping 7,000 invitations to candidates in the Express Entry pool. The draw was for all programs, which include Canadian Experience Class (CEC), the Federal Skilled Worker Program (FSWP), the...
Hong Kong Open Work Permit Program Update
IRCC has extended and expanded its open work permit public policy program for Hong Kong residents. On February 6, 2023, an IRCC news release detailed that the program, which was set to expire a day later, would be renewed for two more years. As such, the original...
Getting a Work Permit in a Regulated Occupation in Canada
Do you have a job offer in an occupation that is regulated, or requires certification or licensing in Canada? In the past, occupations that were regulated in Canada may have led to a dead-end when it came to getting a work permit due to the difficulties in becoming...
Express Entry Draw Results – January 11, 2023
On January 11, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) issued 5,500 invitations to candidates in the Express Entry pool. The draw was for all programs, which include Canadian Experience Class (CEC), the Federal Skilled Worker Program (FSWP), the Federal...
NOC Update and New TEER Skill System
On November 16, 2022, Canada’s National Occupation Classification (NOC) system updated from the 2016 version to the 2021 version. An update such as this is not unusual, as it has been standard practice for Canada to re-evaluate and upgrade to a new version of the NOC...
Express Entry Draw Results – November 23, 2022
On November 23, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) issued 4,750 invitations to candidates in the Express Entry pool. The draw was for all programs, which include Canadian Experience Class (CEC), the Federal Skilled Worker Program (FSWP), the Federal...
Express Entry Draw Results – October 12, 2022
On October 12, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) issued 4,250 invitations to candidates in the Express Entry pool. The draw was for all programs, which include Canadian Experience Class (CEC), the Federal Skilled Worker Program (FSWP), the Federal...
Covid-19 Travel Restrictions Removed
As of October 1, 2022, the Government of Canada removed all Covid-19 public health travel measures including entry restrictions, masking, testing and quarantine and self-isolation requirements for people travelling to Canada. Also, people no longer have to use the...
Express Entry Draw Results – September 14, 2022
On September 14, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) issued 3,250 invitations to candidates in the Express Entry pool. The draw was for all programs, which include Canadian Experience Class (CEC), the Federal Skilled Worker Program (FSWP), the Federal...
Permanent Residence Applications to be Submitted 100% Online
IRCC announced that most permanent residency applications would transition to 100% online submission. The transition plan is to roll out between September 23, 2022 until October 28, 2022, and notably includes the more popular programs: Family sponsorship programs,...