Articles, news, media and blog updates from XIPHIAS Immigration.
BlogA step-by-step 2025 guide to Canada Permanent Residency (PR): application routes (Express Entry, PNP, Family Sponsorship, Start-Up Visa, Atlantic/Rural), key eligibility (CRS, CLB, ECA, funds), and typical processing timelines—plus how XIPHIAS supports you end-to-end.
BlogThinking about Canada PR through Express Entry? This guide clears up common myths—about job offers, NOC experience, PNP, language tests, and updating your profile—so you know exactly what improves your CRS and what doesn’t.
BlogUnderstand how Canada’s Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) scores Express Entry candidates. See factors with and without a spouse/partner, skill transferability, and additional points such as a provincial nomination (+600).
BlogOn July 6 and July 20, 2022, IRCC held the first all-program Express Entry draws in 18 months, inviting 3,250 candidates with high CRS cut-offs (557 and 542). See how invitations split across PNP, CEC and FSW, and what it means for applicants.
BlogOn April 14, 2022, IRCC invited 787 Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) candidates from the Express Entry pool to apply for permanent residence with a minimum CRS of 782, including 600 nomination points. See the draw details and how it compares to the previous round.
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