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Prince Edward Island Express Entry draw invites Labor and Business candidates September 22, 2018

PEI holds a fresh Express Entry draw for Labor and Business candidates

Immigration authorities in Prince Edward Island issued new invitations to applicants seeking the provincial nomination in its Express Entry, as well as in Labor Impact and Business Impact categories. The Office of Immigration issued 116 invitations to E.E. and Labor Impact Category candidates. Eight candidates in Bus...

CANADA: 99th EXPRESS ENTRY DRAW-ISSUES 3,500 ITAs September 20, 2018

99th EXPRESS ENTRY DRAW - 441 C.R.S. - 3,500 I.T.A.s

On September 19th, 2018, 3,500 Express Entrycandidates received invitations seeking Canadian PR in the 99th draw. Moreover, it had the minimum CRS cut-off score of 441. The Tie-breaking rule was set at Sep 6th, 2018 CRS SCORE IS IN A LOW RANGE In this draw, IRCC kept the cut off in the same range as it wa...

Indians record a good level in obtaining US Citizenship in 2017 September 19, 2018

The US Department of Homeland Security data reveals that there was an overall decline of six percent in the FY2017, but nearly 4,500 more Indians took the oath in US to become its citizens. This is next only to Mexico which recorded increase of 15,009, or 14% in naturalization. For Indians the figure is 4,614, or 1...

U.A.E. offering Long-Term Residency Visa after retirement to expatriates September 18, 2018

UAE: Long-Term Residency Visa post retirement to expatriates

The U.A.E. government has taken a major policy change aiming at boosting economic growth. Moreover, it will permit foreigners to obtain long-term residency visas after their retirement.The New LawThe new law, will take effect in 2019, and has these provisions:a) The residency visas (extended) will apply to persons wh...

International students benefit from changes in the UK Tier 4 visa September 17, 2018

Changes in the UK Tier 4 visa for international students

Sajid Javid, the UK Home Secretary, announced easing of Tier 4 visa restrictions for nationals of some Countries. Some global students reaching on an UK visa to study, at the universities will not have to prove their speaking abilities in English, or provide a proof of having sufficient funds for supporting their...

Doctors and nurses have a better chance to immigrate to the UK September 15, 2018

UK Announces New Visa Rule for Doctors and nurses

Obtaining a United Kingdom visa became easier for Doctors and nurses as it has relaxed the immigration rules. Moreover, these professionals do not come under the classification of Tier 2 migration. This has created an easy situation, doing away with the restrictions, on the numbers of nurses and doctors that can reac...

British Columbia PNP Issues ITA's for Recent Tech Pilot Draw September 15, 2018

The British Columbia PNP issued 32 invitations to appeal for a provincial nomination of British Columbia in the recent tech pilot draw that held on September 12.All applicants announced invitations to apply in the recent British Columbia Provincial Nominee Program (B.C P.N.P) were needed to have a job of...

UK student visas: call to ease norms after a decline in international students September 12, 2018

UK: Call to ease student visas norms, after a decline in international students

A major committee dealing with immigration just stopped short to recommend reviving of the post-study work visa. It was removed in 2012. The committee said that the government needs to ease visa requirements to a great extent.Universities UK, a group which represents universities, expressed its disappointment that ...

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