Immigration News

Ontario Issues Invitations in the First Entrepreneur Stream of 2019 January 23, 2019

The immigration authorities in Ontario, on January 17th, conducted the first draw of the year through the Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program Entrepreneur Stream.The previous draw was held in November 2018, which also issued 13 invitations for immigration with a minimum score of 115.The Details of the recent Ontario ...

Saskatchewan issues 596 Invitations in its First Draw for 2019 January 22, 2019

On January 16 Saskatchewan has invited 596 skilled workers to submit an application for immigration in the first Expression of Interest draw for 2019.In this draw, 362 Invitations were issued by using the provincial stream linked to Express Entry. Candidates had to score 63 points. The Occupations in-Demand strea...

IT Industry in the USA has a mid-level talent crisis January 21, 2019

Owing to the strict interpretations of rules which govern the H-1B work visa program Indian IT companies, as well as their customers, face a shortage of mid-level talent in the US.A major problemThere was a problem of talent at the entry-level in the US market always, had but Indians filled the middle layer with H-1B...

Manitoba begins 2019 and issues new invitations to Express Entry candidates January 19, 2019

In the first draw of the New Year held on January 17 Manitoba issued 626 invitations to candidates seeking a provincial nomination for PR. It is one among the nine Canadian provinces which participate in Provincial Nominee Program. Here there is a provision for the participating provinces for nominating a specific nu...

Quebec Extends QIIP Deadline until August 31 for Accepting 1900 New Applications January 18, 2019

The Immigration Ministry of the Government in Quebec extended the deadline for submitting 1900 new applications in its new Immigrant Investor Program to August 31, 2019.Quebec had commenced the Immigrant Investor Immigration Program on July 18th, 2018. Additionally, it has the features of enhanced investment and ne...

Canada - Parents, and Grandparents Sponsorship Program is reopening on January 28 January 12, 2019

All Individuals intending to sponsor their parents/grandparents in the present year can begin their process. At first, they have to submit an Interest to Sponsor form on Jan 28th at Noon EST. This form is available for a short time and IRCC will invite sponsors submitting a complete application, in the sequence of re...

108th Express Entry Draw - Canada issues 3,900 invitations January 11, 2019

The Canadian Government conducted the first draw of 2019 in Express Entry on Jan 10th and issued 3,900 invitations. Now the persons who scored 449 or above, can apply to seek permanent residence in Canada. This was the largest first draw for any year through the Express Entry introduced in 2015. It manages the pool...

Increase in UK Visa Cost for Indians, and Non-Eu Migrants January 10, 2019

Presently there is an increase in the immigration health surcharge, which makes the UK visa costly for non-EU nationals and citizens of India. It is payable when the applicants seek the UK visa.Facts and featuresThis was introduced in 2015 enabling the migrants to get access to the National Health Service while they ...

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