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canada-study
1 month ago
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The international education system in Canada has remained the major gateway to permanent residence, as new analysis points out that a two-year college system can be a stepping stone to long-term settlement. Under proper planning, the international students who complete a qualifying two-year course have the potential of...
immigration-canada
2 months ago
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The recent selection shows that the federal government continues to focus on granting permanent resident status to people who are already residing and employed in Canada. With the interest in CEC applicants who have numerous foreign graduates or skilled foreign workers, Ottawa tries to reinforce the labour market and p...
canada-immigration
2 months ago
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In an effort to highlight the growth of provincial immigration pathways, Canada has introduced its 2026 immigration calendar, which includes a special Express Entry draw. Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) issued 681 Invitations to Apply (ITAs) to those candidates who already received a Provincial Nomi...
canada-immigration-consultants
2 months ago
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Canada has gone a step ahead to consolidate the French-speaking communities beyond Quebec by declaring 5,000 more permanent residence (PR) selection places to Francophone immigrants in 2026. The relocation is a strong indication of a federal push of increasing the number of French-speaking people in the country, althou...
canada-immigration-news
2 months ago
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In a move that has brought a lot of relief to the international students in Canada, the Canadian government has declared that it will not change the list of eligible programs for the Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP) in 2026 and provide a clear picture of the students seeking to pursue their studies and career within ...
canada-pr-visa
2 months ago
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It takes as little as six months of work in the appropriate occupation to increase the chances of being issued an Invitation to Apply (ITA) to Canadian Permanent Residence (PR) with the help of the Express Entry system. Occupation-based selection rounds are still preferred by the immigration department, namely Immigrat...
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minimum-wage-australia
05Mar
Yogesh shukla
277
Australia has declared increased minimum wage levels in employer-sponsored skilled visas, where the new rates will be applicable on 1 July 2026. The modifications would cover the Subclass 482 Temporary Skill Shortage (TSS) visa and the Subclass 186 Employer Nomination Scheme (ENS) visa, which are some of the most wid...
canada-immigration-news
02Mar
Yogesh shukla
390
Canada has added stricter requirements for foreign nationals applying for work permits under the significant benefit exemption, enhancing control over applications that do not involve the Labour Market Impact Assessment (LMIA) process. The revised direction, which became effective in early 2026, is a reflection of the ...
USA-Visa-Applications
28Feb
Yogesh shukla
232
It has been repeatedly advised to potential travellers planning to visit the United States that the visa interview can make or break their chances of being granted entry. But professionals maintain that the success starts way earlier - with the DS-160 form, which all non-immigrant visa applicants need to fill out befor...
uk-visa
27Feb
Yogesh shukla
280
The United Kingdom has also introduced a new electronic visa system that does not require applicants to present their passports during the visa application process. It is anticipated that the change will enhance the application process. Making it quicker, more secure and more convenient for travellers, particularly tho...
australia-news
26Feb
Yogesh shukla
394
Australia has stepped up its scrutiny of international student visa applications, bringing renewed attention to a requirement that asks whether applicants could pursue similar studies in their home country. The relocation is also in a wider initiative to make the international education sector in the country more uncom...