CRS score reaches new 2018 low in latest Express Entry round

The Government of Canada held a new Express Entry draw on Wednesday, May 23, issuing 3,500 invitations to apply for permanent residence. The Comprehensive Ranking System cut-off score for this draw was 440.     Today’s score is a new low for 2018, surpassing the previous low of 441 that was established in the invitation round on April 25 and repeated on May 9.
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New Express Entry draw maintains lowest CRS cut-off score of 2018

In the recent Express Entry draw the authorities in Canada issued 3,500 Invitations to Applicants who are seeking permanent residence. The least CRS score was 441, which was similar to the previous draw. The present draw was the 9th round of invitations in 2018 and overall it was 89th. This new format, gives the immigration authorities a right to set an accurate number of invitations that can be issued.  In case the number of candidates, having the least score, exceeds the number of invitations allowed, the authorities can use the tie-breaking method for issuing the invitations. The  co...
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Canada Skilled Worker Visa

Permanent Residency for Skilled Workers Skilled Workers and professionals are people, whose education and work experience help them find work and settle down as Permanent Residents in any country they wish to make their home. With large number of people retiring in developed countries like Canada every year, the need for skilled manpower is growing tremendously. A whole new world awaits skilled workers & professionals wanting to work in Canada. Canada is the land of immense opportunities. The bountiful maple country is home to multi-cultural individuals from across the world. Kno...
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New Brunswick reopens Express Entry category and expands list of priority occupations

The province of New Brunswick has temporarily reopened its Express Entry Labour Market Stream to Expressions of Interest from eligible skilled workers with professional experience in 14 priority occupations, including seven tech-related positions.     In an update published May 1, the New Brunswick Provincial Nominee Program (NBPNP) reported that its Express Entry Labour Market Stream is opening to those with work experience in one of these 14 priority occupations:   Information systems analysts and consultants (NOC 2171) Computer network techni...
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New Passport Rules In Canada Aim To Protect Childeren

The government in Canada has made changes to its passport rules, and aims to protect children below 16 years of age. Moreover this will also lead to preventing the misuse of document. The major change is empowering the Immigration Minister to issue a passport to the child, without taking an application. He can also refuse issuing it, or cancel it if, the matter favors the child. These changes also empower the minister to refuse issuing the passport, when he believes that there is a chance of using it by someone else, apart from the holder. These amendments address the worries of the Sen...
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Nova Scotia Express Entry Stream Is Accepting 350 Applications

Category B of the Nova Scotia Demand: Express Entry Stream works on the basis of the timing of receiving applications.   The Nova Scotia province is reopening the Category B of Demand: Express Entry Stream. It will receive 350 applications from 9 A.M. Atlantic Daylight Time on Saturday.   This Stream has a norm to only accept applications where a candidate has a profile in the Federal Express Entry pool. Furthermore, it reaches its intake limit quickly.   All candidates who are Eligible and interested in sending the application to this stream must be...
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British Columbia Immigration Draw – 225 Applicants Invited To Apply

British Columbia has conducted a new draw under its Provincial Program on April 18th, 2018. 225 candidates are invited to apply. The minimum score for the categories of skilled workers and international graduates in EE was 89 points. Additionally, the score for the skilled worker and international graduate streams of the province was 84 points. Semi-skilled and Entry-level workers had only to score 55 points. Date Category Minimum Score Invitations Issued 18-Apr-18 EEBC – Skilled Worker 89 Total: 225 EEBC – International Graduate 89 SI – Skilled Worker 84...
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