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Exploring Immigration Pathways from the UK to Canada

The journey from the UK to Canada can be undertaken through various immigration pathways, each with unique requirements and benefits. Join us as we explore these distinct routes to help you understand their differences. By comparing them, you’ll be better prepared to choose the option that best aligns with your profile and long-term goals.

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The state of the Express Entry pool: April 2024

April has seen more Express Entry draws, as immigration continues throughout the year. Last month mirrored March in terms of draw types and sizes, with potential patterns emerging for 2024. Read on to learn what the current state of the Express Entry candidate pool is, what draws occurred in April, and how this can impact […]

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Canada celebrates Citizenship Week 2024

Canada is celebrating its annual Citizenship Week. In a statement released by Immigration Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) Immigration Minister Marc Miller said that this week is an opportunity for Canadians to reflect on what it means to be Canadian. The week runs from May 13-19. The Minister will mark the week by attending several […]

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Best PR Pathway for French-speaking Newcomers to Canada

Recently, in Canada’s immigration landscape, one aspect stands out: the continued search for skilled French-speaking workers. Discover here the best permanent residency pathways for French-speaking newcomers to Canada.

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Has IRCC’s LOA verification system successfully protected Canadian international students?

Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) introduced a new verification process for Letters of Acceptance (LOAs) on December 1, 2023. IRCC announced its LOA verification system among several changes to its international student program. These changes aim to protect foreign nationals studying in Canada and improve overall program integrity. The new verification system requires all […]

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Banking for International Students: A Helpful Guide to Picking the Right Bank Account and Credit Card in Canada

Welcome to Canada – your new home during your studies as an international student! You’ll soon be making important decisions of whether to open a Canadian bank account and apply for a credit card. If you’re wondering where to begin, here’s the good news—it’s probably easier than you think, and there are many helpful resources […]

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Can I count student work experience towards the Express Entry work requirement?

All three Express Entry-managed programs require candidates to have eligible pre-existing work experience to apply for permanent residence (PR) in Canada. More information on the complete list of minimum requirements for each Express Entry program is available below. First, however, this article will provide an overview of which Express Entry programs allow candidates to use […]

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How can I improve the chances that the processing of my application is not delayed?

A primary goal for all Canadian newcomers is to find their way to Canada as fast as possible. Unfortunately, some newcomers face application processing delays that slow down their journey to Canada. Discover if You Are Eligible for Canadian Immigration While it is impossible to guarantee that your immigration application will not face processing delays, […]

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How IRCC checks if your offer of employment is genuine

An offer of employment can be a substantial support to a Canadian immigration application. Offers of employment and gaining Canadian work experience are often prerequisites for eligibility to many economic immigration pathways. Additionally, having a Canadian offer of employment can help secure a work permit, which in turn can allow individuals to live and work […]

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What should I do if I want to extend my expiring work permit but do not have my new LMIA or CAQ yet?

Many foreign workers are unaware that it is possible for most people to apply for an extension of their expiring work permit even if they have yet to receive their new Labour Market Impact Assessment (LMIA) and a new Certificat d’Acceptation du Quebec/Quebec Acceptance Certificate (CAQ), when required. What are LMIAs and CAQs? Generally speaking, […]

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How to improve your IELTS Score?

In this article, we will discover what awaits you on your test day. From section breakdown to timing, get insights to excel and achieve your desired score confidently. How to improve your IELTS Score? Securing an impressive result on the IELTS test is crucial for individuals aiming to settle permanently in Canada. With its reputation […]

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Parents and Grandparents Program invitations will be sent out starting today

Starting today, May 21st, Immigration Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) will begin issuing invitations to apply (ITAs) to sponsors who submitted “Interest to Sponsor” forms through the Parents and Grandparents Program (PGP). IRCC will send out 35,700 invitations for a two-week period starting today, with the hopes of approving 20,500 complete applications for permanent residence […]

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How to Immigrate to Canada as a Veterinarian

Canada is a popular destination for many professionals with work experience and language proficiency, including professionals in veterinary medicine. Learn how you can take advantage of the numerous opportunities available and make your move to Canada.

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How to be considered for jobs in Canada while still in the Express Entry pool

Canada’s economic immigration programs are integral to the country’s labour market growth, accounting for close to 100% of all increases in the national workforce in recent years. Due to the integral role that immigration plays in Canada’s economy, employment initiatives are often connected to immigration programs to help Canada’s employers fill vacant positions that they […]

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How to Extend Your Work Permit in Canada

By extending your work permit, you ensure that you can legally continue working in Canada without any interruptions and fully comply with Canadian immigration laws.

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IRCC now accepting community applications for two new pilot programs

In the latest phase of two previously announced immigration pilot programs, Immigration Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) is now accepting community applications for the Rural Community Immigration Pilot and the Francophone Community Immigration Pilot. The two pilot programs are officially set to begin onboarding and training selected communities this fall. They both aim to support […]

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Canada’s immigration minister proposes new legislation for Canadian citizenship by descent

Immigration Minister Marc Miller has tabled a bill with Canada’s parliament to allow a first-generation limit to citizenship by descent. This means that if the bill passes, children of Canadian citizens who were born abroad can pass their citizenship on to their children. The bill, also known as Bill C-71, An Act to amend the […]

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British Columbia and Manitoba issue provincial nominations in latest PNP results

This week both the British Columbia (B.C.) and Manitoba Provincial Nominee Programs (PNPs) issued nominations to newcomers interested in subsequently applying for Canadian permanent residence (PR). Candidates were invited to apply through skills immigration, and family reunification streams. Read on for a full breakdown of this week’s provincial immigration news. Note: Different PNPs use distinct […]

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Canada announces measures to help individuals impacted by the ongoing crises in Haiti

On May 23rd Minister of Immigration, Citizenship and Refugees Marc Miller announced new temporary measures to aid individuals impacted by the crises in Haiti. Effective immediately, Immigration Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has instituted a temporary policy to aid Haitians in Canada with a valid temporary resident status, and those who are family members of […]

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10 Frequently Asked Questions about Proof of Funds for Express Entry

As of May 28, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) will update the proof of funds (POF) requirement for Express Entry candidates. This requirement is updated annually by IRCC, reflecting the low-income cut-off total published that year by Statistics Canada (StatsCan). As a reminder, IRCC’s POF requirement represents the minimum amount of funds an applicant […]

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How to Avoid a Rejected Educational Credential Assessment

Newcomers applying for economic class immigration to Canada through Express Entry will need an important document to help prove their eligibility for certain programs or pathways: an Education Credential Assessment (ECA). An ECA verifies the Canadian equivalent of your international academic credentials. Credentials assessed could include international degrees, diplomas, and certificates. Explore Getting an ECA […]

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