by Nwando Oranye | Jan 20, 2023 | Immigration Blog
On January 18, 2023, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) held an unexpected Express Entry draw, making it the second in two consecutive weeks. Express Entry draw #238 issued 5,500 Invitations to Apply (ITA) to all-program candidates under Express...
by Nwando Oranye | Jan 20, 2023 | Immigration Blog
To reduce the backlog of visitor visa applications, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) is planning to decrease the Visitor visa applications backlog. The government is considering decisive measures by lifting some eligibility criteria for nearly half...
by Nwando Oranye | Jan 20, 2023 | Immigration Blog
On January 17, 2023, the Government of Canada published a program delivery update regarding the updates to work permit instructions due to the Phase 2 National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2021 implementation. To ensure accuracy, the instructions have been...
by Nwando Oranye | Jan 20, 2023 | Immigration Blog
On January 17, 2023, the Government of Canada announced that Provincial or Territorial government-run settlement and integration courses are not classified as studies, according to the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act. To further simplify the process,...
by Nwando Oranye | Jan 20, 2023 | Immigration Blog
On January 17, 2023, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) published a new update regarding the Alberta Advantage Immigration Program (AAIP). As of January 17, 2023, there were around 1,152 Alberta Opportunity Stream applications and 276 Expressions of...
