Immigration News, Tips, and Advice

A total of 272 immigration candidates were invited to apply for a provincial nomination for permanent residence in Manitoba’s first Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) draw of the year.

Here are the most important headlines from last week.

Canada has returned to program specific draws, alternating between Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) draws and Canadian Experience Class (CEC) draws.

Foreign national temporary workers, international students and visitors to Canada now have until August 31 to restore their residency status.

Canada’s first Express Entry draw of the year, on January 6, issued 250 invitations to apply to immigration candidates who have provincial nominations.

On January 5, 2021, the Canadian government announced it has held its latest Parents and Grandparents Program (PGP) immigration lottery.

Here is a summary of the most important headlines from this week.

There have been significant developments in the various Canadian provincial nominee programs over the past year.

Despite the COVID-19 pandemic and Canada’s travel restrictions that came with it, 2020 was the biggest year in Express Entry’s history.

Travellers to Canada will now be required to obtain a negative PCR test up to three days prior to travelling to Canada.