BlogSkilled Migration Programs & Process: Canada, Australia, UK, NZ
Explore skilled migration programs and process, including ICT, sponsorship, and PR visas for Canada, Australia, the UK, and New Zealand.
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BlogExplore skilled migration programs and process, including ICT, sponsorship, and PR visas for Canada, Australia, the UK, and New Zealand.
BlogTo address labour shortages, Canada relaxed Temporary Foreign Worker Program (TFWP) rules in April 2022—raising hiring caps, extending LMIA validity to 18 months, and lengthening work durations for high-wage and Global Talent Stream roles. See sector caps, timeline, and what this means for employers.
BlogOn April 1, 2022, IRCC invited 919 Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) candidates from the Express Entry pool to apply for permanent residence. The cutoff was CRS 785, reflecting 600 nomination points on top of base scores; key PNP pathways are outlined below.
BlogDiscover the key benefits of Canada's Business Visa and Investment Immigration programs for entrepreneurs in 2025. Learn how to gain PR and expand your business in North America.
BlogPlanning to work and settle in Canada as a skilled professional? This guide explains the main pathways—Express Entry, Provincial Nominee Program (PNP), Atlantic Immigration Pilot Program (AIPP), and Canadian Experience Class (CEC)—and how to choose the right route.
BlogCanada’s immigration system experienced pandemic-related delays, but multiple programs—Express Entry, Provincial Nominee Program (PNP), and investor pathways—still offer strong routes to immigrate to Canada in 2022.
BlogWith 70+ Canadian immigration pathways, picking a CICC-licensed consultant can make or break your Canada PR journey. This 2022 guide explains the shift from ICCRC to CICC, how to verify a consultant, what to look for (experience, transparency, program expertise like Express Entry), and how the right partner reduces risk.
BlogResidency by Investment allows investors to obtain residency or second citizenship by investing in real estate, funds, or businesses, boosting global mobility and opportunities.
BlogOn June 3, 2019, British Columbia confirmed its BC PNP Tech Pilot would continue until June 2020. This update explains who qualifies, which BC PNP streams apply, job-offer requirements, draw process, fees, and typical processing times toward Canadian permanent residence.
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