by Nwando Oranye | Jun 15, 2021 | Immigration Blog
On June 11, 2021, the Government of Canada updated guidance for open work permits for vulnerable workers in International Mobility Program. New instructions have been added to the guidance on abuse specific to the context of COVID-19. Migrants working in...
by Nwando Oranye | Jun 15, 2021 | Immigration Blog
On June 10, 2021, the Ontario government posted a new update on the issuance of nomination certificates in the framework of the Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program (OINP). To date, Ontario nominated 5,159 candidates, 1,150 certificates of nomination more compared to the...
by Nwando Oranye | Jun 14, 2021 | Immigration Blog
The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) has an urgent need to hire a global technology company to develop a new biometric strategy in response to rapidly evolving issues including COVID-19. The CBSA invited 15 firms to submit proposals for immediately setting up an...
by Nwando Oranye | Jun 14, 2021 | Immigration Blog
Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) is still accepting applications through five temporary resident to permanent resident pathways. As of June 10, 5:30 PM EST the number of applications for other streams is 1,811 applications out of 20,000 slots for...
by Nwando Oranye | Jun 14, 2021 | Immigration Blog
On June 10, 2021, Ontario has updated the average processing time in the Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program (OINP). As of now, the processing time in Ontario’s Master Graduates Stream is 30-60 days. As for Ontario’s Express Entry French-Speaking Skilled Worker Stream,...