As of January 30th, 2024, the Pearson Test of English (PTE) Core test will now be accepted for all immigration pathways, except for the Student Direct Stream (SDS).This means that Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) candidates, candidates in Express Entry managed...
Express Entry is Canada's application management system for three immigration programs: the Federal Skilled Worker Program (FSWP); Canadian Experience Class (CEC); and Federal Skilled Trades Program (FSTP).Get a Free Express Entry AssessmentCandidates who have self-determined that they are eligible for...
Part of maintaining your permanent resident (PR) status in Canada is meeting a residency requirement.In other words, to avoid losing PR status, those who immigrate to this country must reside in Canada for a minimum of 730 days* over the...
According to a Berkshire Hathaway Travel Protection (BHTP) report released in late 2023, Canada is considered the world’s safest country for travellers in 2023-2024.BHTP notes that the overall rankings are based on an average of “all measures from [BHTP’s] State...
For Canadian citizenship applicants between the ages of 18 and 54 years old*, Canada requires that they demonstrate what Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) calls an “adequate knowledge” of either English or French.Canada uses four general guidelines to define...
Immigration Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) made impactful changes to Canada’s international student program on January 22nd, imposing a new cap on study permit approvals for 2024 and implementing a new provincial attestation letter policy for international students applying for...
While securing a Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) nomination can be immensely beneficial for prospective immigrants to Canada, it is also important to remain aware that provinces can cancel or withdraw an applicant’s nomination for a variety of reasons.Operated by 11...
International students who are studying in Canada can apply for permanent resident status while studying in Canada or after graduating from their study program.Discover if You Are Eligible for Canadian ImmigrationThere are many options for international students in Canada who...
This week, three of Canada’s provinces issued nominations to immigration candidates under their respective Provincial Nomination Programs (PNPs).These programs are run by all provinces in Canada (apart from Quebec and Nunavut) and are a pathway for economic class immigrants to...
Considering the importance of permit validity and expiration for all newcomers to Canada, this article will help foreign nationals understand why the permit they receive may not be valid for the full length of their stay in Canada.Many newcomers to...
