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The new Express entry draw selected 775 Express Entry candidates, and the minimum score of selection was set at 685 points. It is the first consecutive draw of Express entry in which PNP-only applicants were selected. The latest draw of November 10 saw applicants selected from the PNP category only. The draw invited 775 Express Entry candidates for PR status, and the minimum CRS score requirement was the second lowest of 2021 in the draw. The Selection CRS score was 685 points as the applicants with provincial nomination are already entitled to 600 bonus points. The actual score requirement for the applicant in such a case was 85 points. The Key Aspects of the Draw ITA - 775 CRs - 685 The score was less than the last Express entry draw of IRCC, and the number of applicants invited was also less. Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) picked 888 applican...

Manitoba Provincial Nominee Program (MPNP) invited 421 candidates in the latest PNP draw. The applicants selected are from Skilled Workers in Manitoba, Skilled Workers Overseas, and International Education Stream. On November 8, Manitoba province invited 421 immigration candidates with a provincial nomination. The applicants require to have a nomination from the Manitoba Provincial Nominee Program (MPNP). The candidates shortlisted from three streams of the province, and the demarcation is as follows: Skilled Workers in Manitoba - 350 invitations with a minimum EOI score of 460; Skilled Workers Overseas - 38 invitations with a minimum EOI score of 713; and International Education Stream - 33 invitations with no EOI score requirement. There are even 75 Letters of Advice to Apply (LAA) issued to Express Entry candidates. With the latest draw, there were 9571 invitations t...

The applicants can apply for the Permanent Residency or Work Permit visa after the expiry of the PGWP. Here are the details how you can do that. After your Post-Graduation Work Permit(PGWP) has expired, the applicants can take a number of routes depending on their personal situation to stay in Canada. The PGWP is a one-time deal offered by the IRCC, and there are no extensions. It is as long as the study program. Thus, after one year of study, the appellant can get one year of PGWP which can be valid for a maximum of three years. A PGWP will allow the applicant to work for any employer located anywhere in Canada. However, if you wish to apply for Canadian immigration,  then it is best to start looking for a skilled worker. The skilled workers can start choosing an occupation as per the National Occupational Classification (NOC) skill levels 0, A, and B. There is a new immig...

Are you planning for immigration to Canada in 2022. The IRCC is ready to implement some changes in Canada express entry NOC codes in 2022. Here are the details of that. With the coming of the new year, there are some changes expected in the NOC list. The IRCC and ESDC will bring these changes in effect from 2022 The National Occupational Classification (NOC) plays an important role in the immigration system of Canada, and the work experience of the applicant is assessed with the help of NOC requirements. Before applying, the foreign nationals have to meet the work experience and NOC requirements that fall under the NOC skill level 0, A, or B as an eligibility requirement. The NOC is a reference for occupations, and the employment activities are asses as per the Canadian labor market, government programs, skills development, and foreign worker programs. At present, the Immigra...

The new British Columbia Provincial Nominee Program (BC PNP) draw was held on October 26, 2021, and selected 358 immigration candidates through Provincial Nominee Program (PNP). Candidates selected were from the Skills Immigration (S.I.), and Express Entry BC (EEBC) streams of the British Columbia Provincial Nominee Program (BC PNP) and they have received the nomination in a regularly held general draw. The minimum required score was between 68 and 91 points. A total of 306 candidates were invited. To be specific, invitations were sent to the Skilled Worker, International Graduate, and Entry Level and Semi-Skilled sub-categories of S.I. and EEBC streams. The Key Highlights of the draw ITA - 358 CRS - 91 As part of its PNP program, British Columbia has conducted a separate round of invitations twice a month Since February. The draws are held due to the high number of ca...