Immigration News

Bill presented in Indian Parliament seeking dual citizenship for Indians July 19, 2019

A Member of the Indian parliamentarian introduced a Bill seeking allowing the dual citizenship for overseas nationals who are of Indian origin. Under the present laws, Indians must renounce Indian citizenship when they acquire citizenship of a foreign land.The Draft legislationA Draft legislation of Shashi Tharoor, the...

PNPs of Canada Give an Impressive Performance in the First Half of 2019 July 18, 2019

There were a few major developments in the Canadian Provincial Nominee Programs during the initial half of the present year. The Provincial Nominee Programs were expected to proceed at a fast pace, with great enthusiasm, and provided positive results.The programs are a boonThese Programs allow the participating Canadia...

US considers boosting Merit-Based Immigration with benefit to Indians July 17, 2019

The US administration is proposing an impressive increase in merit-based and legal immigration as an effort to change the obsolete systemCreating tax revenue of USD 500 billionJared Kushner, The Presidential Adviser, stated that when the immigration policy attracts talented and meritorious professionals at the intern...

Ontario holds First Tech Draw - Invites 1,623 Express Entry Candidates July 16, 2019

On July 12, Ontario held its initial Tech Draw, and invited 1,623 candidates belonging to the Express Entry. It targeted the Candidates having the qualified work experience in 6 top tech occupations for applying and seeking provincial nomination towards permanent residence in Canada.Express Entry CRS scoreThey ha...

Skilled Workers Get a Major Share of Express Entry Invitations in 2018 July 15, 2019

Canada - Skilled Workers Get a Major Share of Express Entry Invitations in 2018

As per the 2018 year-end report compiled by IRCC regarding the events in Express Entry, the uppermost numbers in invitations to apply for PR were issued in favor of the Federal Skilled Workers.Express Entry drawsIRCC held 27 draws for Express Entry in 2018. Among the 89,800 ITAs issued in the draws, the share of Federa...

Canada Announces Permanent Residence Pilot for Agricultural Food Workers July 13, 2019

Temporary overseas workers having an experience in Agricultural food sector of Canada now have a new pathway for seeking permanent residence in Canada. It will take effect from 2020.Three year Immigration Pilot:It is a three-year Immigration Pilot with the aim of retaining overseas workers who are experienced and n...

121st Express Entry: 3,600 Applicants Got Invitations With CRS Score 460 July 11, 2019

3,600 Express Entry applicants will get invitations to apply for Canada PR in the 121st Federal Express Entry draw held on 10 July 2019. The lowest cut-off CRS score for the current draw is 460, which is in significantly weaker than the preceding draw.Details About 121st Express Entry Draw• Express Entry Draw Numbe...

USA Green Card : Bill for increasing Cap on Family Visas July 10, 2019

US lawmakers are casting their vote regarding lifting the country-cap of seven percent for issuing the Green Card. This is a move that will immensely benefit top skilled Indian IT professionals who are languishing in the queue for several years.The US Green CardA US Green Card permits the person holding it to live/wo...

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