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Important Clarifications on New PR Pathways Released on April 14th
Our team got clarifications from IRCC for the upcoming programs. We have compiled a list of answers to the common...
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Express Entry Draw #183: 6,000 CEC Candidates Invited, CRS Score Drops to 417
IRCC held a new Express Entry Draw over April 16th, 2021. 6,000 candidates invited under CEC (Canadian Experience Class) to...
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New Pathway to Permanent Residency for Over 90,000 Essential Temporary Workers and International Graduates
IRCC just introduced a new pathway to permanent residency for over 90,000 international graduates and essential workers! plus an unlimited...
Read MoreExpress Entry Draw #181: 5,000 CEC Candidates Invited, CRS Score Drops Again
Third Express Entry CEC draw of 2021 sees 5000 candidates invited.
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Express Entry Draw #179: 5,000 CEC Candidates Invited, CRS Score Jumps Back Up
Second Express Entry CEC draw of 2021 sees 5000 candidates invited.
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Express Entry Draw #176: 27,332 Invitations Issued in Historically Low Draw at 75 Points
A historic Express Entry CEC draw saw 27,332 invitations issued with a low CRS score of 75. Canada delivers on...
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PGWP Extension Now Open for PGWP Holders in Canada
International students who are currently in Canada with their Post-Graduate Work Permit expiring soon can now obtain a PGWP extension...
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Express Entry Draw #174: CEC Draw CRS Score Plunges as 4626 Invitations Are Issued
CRS Score plunges to 454 as invitations to apply for permanent residency skyrocket. Great indication for immigration in 2021, in...
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Low CRS Score? 4 Reasons It’s Still Worth it to Make an Express Entry Profile
Do you have a low CRS score? It may still be worth it for you to create an express entry...
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Express Entry in 2020: A Record-Breaking Year
2020 was a wild ride for the world.. and for Canadian Immigration. Express Entry has unexpectedly high numbers despite global...
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English/French Language Requirements for Canadian Immigration (Including Conversion from IELTS, CELPIP, TEF)
To be eligible for an express entry program, such as Canadian Economic Class, Federal Skilled Worker Program etc., English or...
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Canadian Invitation Letter – Complete Guide (Sample Included)
Are you looking to bring your loved ones to Canada? Follow this guide for creating a strong Letter of Invitation...
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Express Entry Draw #169: Canada Surpasses 100,000 Invitations in 2020
Canada issues 5000 ITAs - surpasses 100,000 ITAs issued in 2020. CRS Score stays below 470.
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Express Entry Draw #168: CRS Score Drops Below 470 For The First Time in 2020
Canada issues 5000 ITAs - on track to surpass 100,000 ITAs issued in 2020. CRS Score drops below 470 for...
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VAC Update: Visa Application Centers are Reopening in India
VACs in India will begin to schedule biometrics starting on November 20 in Delhi, Chandigarh, Jalandhar, Mumbai, Ahmedabad and Bengaluru.
Read MoreUpdates From the National Immigration & Citizenship Conference #NCIC2020
Stay tuned as the team at Chitra & Associates attends #NCIC2020 and brings you updates from the immigration industry.
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Express Entry Draw #167: CRS Score Drops 6 Points with 5000 ITAs
Canada issues 5000 ITAs in the biggest draw ever. Total invitations for 2020 at 92,350.
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Canada Announces Plans to Make Permanent Residence Path Easier For Students, Workers, Asylum Seekers
Canada to announce initiatives that make it easier for students, workers, and asylum seekers to apply for Canadian permanent residency,...
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Express Entry Draw #166: 4500 Invitations Issued in Another All Program Draw
Express Entry draw issued at CRS score cutoff of 471, with 4200 invitations for all programs.
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Announced: Canada’s Immigration Plans Released; Record High Immigrants Expected in 2021
Canada sets record high targets for immigration in their 2020 annual report to parliament considering the implications of COVID-19 and...
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Canada Announces Opening of Parents and Grandparents Sponsorship Programs
Canada to accept 10,000 applications for parent and grandparent sponsorship in 2020. 30,000 applications will be accepted in 2021. Sponsors...
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