Articles, news, media and blog updates from XIPHIAS Immigration.
BlogA practical 2025 roadmap to the Canada Start-Up Visa (SUV)—Letter of Support (LoS), IRCC requirements, CLB 5 language, ownership rules, documents, timelines, and common pitfalls.
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.
ArticleCanada’s immigration backlog has created major delays for Indian applicants seeking study permits, work visas, and permanent residency approvals.
BlogThe Parents and Grandparents Program (PGP) 2023 is open: IRCC plans to send 24,200 invitations between October 10–23, 2023 to accept up to 15,000 complete sponsorship applications. Check eligibility, process, and next steps for sponsoring parents and grandparents to Canada.
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).
BlogWas your Canada Spouse Visa refused? Learn the exact steps after a spousal sponsorship rejection—appeals, timelines, and documents to improve your Canada PR case.
BlogPlanning Canada immigration from India with family? Learn key requirements, spouse/child eligibility, and parents & grandparents options to migrate smoothly.
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 May 11, 2022, IRCC invited 545 Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) candidates from the Express Entry pool to apply for permanent residence. The cutoff was CRS 753 (includes +600 nomination points); the tie-break applied to profiles submitted before December 15, 2021 (20:32 UTC).
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