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Express Entry Draw- January 24, 2018

Today, Applicants with a Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) score of 444 were invited to submit their application for permanent residence in Canada. This round of invitations showed a decrease of 2 points from the previous CRS cut-off threshold. Department of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) issued a total of 2, 750 invitations in this

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Express Entry Draw- January 10, 2018

Today, Applicants with a Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) score of 446 were invited to submit their application for permanent residence in Canada. The CRS point cut-off threshold remained the same as the previous draw. Department of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) issued a total of 2, 750 invitations in this latest Express Entry draw.

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Parent/ Grandparent Program Will Re-open in January 2018

The 2018 Parent and Grandparent sponsorship Program is expected to re-open in early January of 2018. This program permits Canadian citizens and permanent residents to sponsor their parents or grandparents for permanent residence in Canada. Last year, the program consisted of an “interest to sponsor” form and then IRCC invited 10,000 of those interested candidates

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Express Entry Draw- December 21, 2017

Today, Applicants with a Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) score of 446 were invited to submit their application for permanent residence in Canada. This round of invitations showed a decrease of 6 points from the previous CRS cut-off threshold. Department of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) issued a total of 2, 750 invitations in this

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Latest Express Entry Draw

Today, Applicants with a Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) score of 452 were invited to submit their application for permanent residence in Canada. This round of invitations showed an increase of 13 points from the previous CRS cut-off threshold. Department of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) issued a total of 2, 750 invitations in this

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Canada Removes Visa Requirements for Romania and Bulgaria

As of today, the Canadian government has removed the visa requirements for nationals of Romania and Bulgaria. However, these visitors will need an electronic travel authorization (eTA) to travel to Canada by air. Contact us for more information regarding your visa requirements.  

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Canada 2018- 2020 Immigration Plans

In its 2017 Annual Report to Parliament, The Department of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) revealed plans for substantial increases in the total number of permanent residents to be admitted to Canada over the next three years. The 2017 target of 300,000 will gradually increase to 340,000 by the year 2020. A number of

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Latest Express Entry Draw

Today, Applicants with a Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) score of 439 were invited to submit their application for permanent residence in Canada. This round of invitations showed a decrease of 19 points from the previous CRS cut-off threshold. Department of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) issued a total of 2, 750 invitations in this

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The New Definition of Dependent Child

The definition of dependent child has changed from 18 to 21 years of age, effective today. In order to be considered a dependent child, the child needs to be unmarried and not in a common-law relationship. For a child with a physical or mental condition to be considered a dependent, they must have been continually

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