economic immigration | É«ºüÈë¿Ú The Voice of Canadian Immigration Mon, 27 May 2024 19:13:31 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.6.1 /wp-content/uploads/2020/08/favicon-1.png economic immigration | É«ºüÈë¿Ú 32 32 10 Frequently Asked Questions about Proof of Funds for Express Entry /2024/05/10-frequently-asked-questions-about-proof-of-funds-for-express-entry-0544489.html Mon, 27 May 2024 12:00:32 +0000 /?p=44489 As of May 27, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) will update the proof of funds (POF) requirement for Express Entry candidates. This requirement is updated annually by IRCC, reflecting the low-income cut-off total published that year by Statistics Canada (StatsCan). As a reminder, IRCC’s POF requirement represents the minimum amount of funds an applicant […]

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]]> Can I still apply for permanent residence if my CRS score changes after I receive an Invitation to Apply? /2024/03/can-i-still-apply-for-permanent-residence-if-my-crs-score-changes-after-i-receive-an-invitation-to-apply-0343176.html Wed, 06 Mar 2024 14:00:07 +0000 /?p=43176 Express Entry candidates have two choices if their Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) score changes after they receive an Invitation to Apply (ITA) for permanent residence (PR): decline their ITA or continue to submit their Application for PR (APR). Through the Express Entry application management system, which handles immigration applications from three different economic immigration programs*, […]

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]]> How long will it take to become a permanent resident of Canada in 2024? /2024/03/how-long-will-it-take-to-become-a-permanent-resident-of-canada-in-2024-0343081.html Tue, 05 Mar 2024 13:00:46 +0000 /?p=43081 Foreign nationals seeking permanent residence (PR) in Canada often look for the fastest pathway to achieving their goal and starting a new life in this country. On a basic level, Canada has four primary immigration classes: economic immigration, family-class sponsorship, humanitarian/compassionate immigration and immigration for refugees/protected persons. However, within those four general classifications, Immigration, Refugees […]

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]]> An overview of permanent residence fees for economic immigration pathways in 2024 /2024/03/an-overview-of-permanent-residence-fees-for-economic-immigration-pathways-in-2024-0343047.html Mon, 04 Mar 2024 13:00:05 +0000 /?p=43047 Recent data from Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) shows that Canada welcomed 471,550 new permanent residents (PRs) in 2023, over 6,000 more PRs than the target outlined in IRCC’s 2023-2025 Immigration Levels Plan. Canada’s number of PRs welcomed in 2023 also exceeds the total reached in 2022 (437,600) by more than 33,000. Of the […]

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]]> Newcomers who came to Canada in second year of COVID-19 pandemic had better median entry wages than pre-pandemic: Statistics Canada /2024/01/newcomers-who-came-to-canada-in-second-year-of-covid-19-pandemic-had-better-median-entry-wages-than-pre-pandemic-statistics-canada-0142555.html Thu, 25 Jan 2024 14:00:08 +0000 /?p=42555 In a new report updating findings from 2022, a Statistics Canada (StatsCan) report released on January 22 reveals that there are many ways in which the COVID-19 pandemic continues to affect how new immigrants are integrating when they arrive in Canada. From the number of new immigrants* who filed taxes in 2021 to the median […]

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]]> Comparing Canada’s immigration targets with other top destinations for newcomers /2023/12/comparing-canadas-immigration-targets-with-other-top-destinations-for-newcomers-1242060.html Thu, 28 Dec 2023 13:00:40 +0000 /?p=42060 As revealed by Canada’s latest Immigration Levels Plan, released by Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) on November 1 this year, Canada intends to welcome a significant number of immigrants over the next several years. Canada’s Immigration Levels Plan is an annual release from IRCC that outlines the number of new permanent residents Canada aims […]

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]]> Marc Miller: Canada’s immigration levels to remain steady or continue climbing /2023/08/marc-miller-canadas-immigration-levels-to-remain-steady-or-continue-climbing-0836673.html Wed, 09 Aug 2023 12:00:19 +0000 /?p=36673 Since becoming Canada’s new Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC), Marc Miller has made his initial public remarks through interviews with RedFM Canada, CBC Radio Canada and Bloomberg News. These interviews give us some insight into his mindset as it relates to some key areas of the Canadian immigration landscape. Current immigration levels […]

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]]> Pursuing Education, Work, and É«ºüÈë¿Ú: How an Academic Credential Assessment Report Can Help International Students /2023/08/pursuing-education-work-and-life-in-canada-how-an-academic-credential-assessment-report-can-help-international-students-0836682.html Wed, 09 Aug 2023 11:59:52 +0000 /?p=36682 Canada is one of the top education destinations for international students. As of December 2022, Canada was home to over 800,000 students who had come from around the world to study there. The number of international students in the country has tripled in the past 10 years and now represents nearly 20 percent of Canada’s […]

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]]> Getting an Educational Credential Assessment (ECA) for Express Entry and the WES Process /2023/06/live-webinar-getting-an-educational-credential-assessment-eca-for-express-entry-and-the-wes-process-0637351.html Wed, 28 Jun 2023 14:52:10 +0000 /?p=35676 Are you looking to immigrate to Canada as a skilled worker? If so, CanadaVisa invites you to watch our recent webinar: Getting an Educational Credential Assessment (ECA) for Express Entry and the WES Process, presented by World Education Services (WES). An ECA is an educational assessment report that is required by Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada […]

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]]> Moving to Canada: Five Tips for Starting the Immigration Process /2023/06/moving-to-canada-five-tips-for-starting-the-immigration-process-0635567.html Sat, 17 Jun 2023 12:00:34 +0000 /?p=35567 Thousands of newcomers move to Canada each year. In 2022, the country welcomed 437,180 immigrants – and Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) expects to welcome up to 500,000 new permanent residents from around the world by 2025. If you are considering moving to Canada, now is a good time to learn about the immigration […]

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