Immigration News

Canada Created 100,000 New Jobs in April 2019 May 15, 2019

A Canadian Labor Force survey for April, informs of creating 107,000 fresh jobs in Canada. This growth is a record since Statistics Canada tracked data for the past four decades.The job growth in Canada was in several industries, like the information, retail and wholesale trade, and construction sectors. It was mostl...

British Columbia Invites 187 Candidates in Five PNP Streams May 14, 2019

British Columbia invited international graduates and skilled workers for applying to seek immigration in the new provincial nominee program draw conducted on May 7th. 187 invitations were issued to candidates in five BC Provincial Nominee Program streams in this draw. There was no change in the Minimum scores in comp...

Manitoba Invites 170 Applicants in the Recent EOI Draw May 13, 2019

The Manitoba Provincial Nominee Program conducted an Expression of Interest draw on May 9 and issued 170 invitations to the applicants seeking the provincial nomination. Including this draw, the number of invitations totally issued by the Province in 2019 has crossed the 4000 mark and is presently 4071.The DetailsMor...

Start-Up Visa: A Great Way to Set Up a Business in the UK May 10, 2019

The Start-up Visa Together with the Innovator visa provides a new immigration route that will replace the immigration routes in the future. Presently there is an Immigration System Based on Points.Eligibility norms for the Start-up VisaPersons hailing from the countries outside the EEA, intending to set up business e...

Skilled Workers and International Graduates obtain BC Immigration Invitation May 09, 2019

On May 7, British Columbia has invited international graduates and skilled workers for applying in its new draw for Provincial Nominee Program. The authorities issued 187 Invitations to candidates in five BC PNP streams in this draw.There was no change in the Minimum scores in comparison to the draw held two weeks ag...

US Proposes to Increase H-1B Application Fee - Labor Secretary May 08, 2019

The US has a plan of increasing the application fee for the H-1B visa as a way of increasing the availability of funds for the Apprentice Program.The DetailsThis was stated by Alexander Acosta, the Labor Secretary. He was testifying in front of the Congressional committee on the Department of Labor budget for the FY ...

The US Proposes Adding 30,000 Visas for Seasonal Workers in this Week May 07, 2019

The US administration has a plan of allowing 30,000 overseas workmen temporarily. They will help to carry out seasonal work in the country at the end of September. This reflects that the booming economy has complicated Presidential efforts in restricting legal immigration.The DetailsThe plan will benefit fisheries, o...

India Attracts 25 Lakh Tourists Through the E-Visa in 2018 May 06, 2019

India issued 25 lakh e-Visas in 2018 which is a tremendous increase from 2015. It also reduced the main category visa to 21 from 26 after clubbing several categories.Fresh DevelopmentsThe officials of the Home Ministry stated regarding reducing sub-categories of visa to 65, from 104 as a measure to rationalize and si...

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