The intra-company category permits international companies to temporarily transfer qualified employees to Canada. Qualified intra-company transferees require work permits and are exempted from the Labour Market Impact Assessment (LMIA) as they provide significant economic benefit to Canada through the transfer of their expertise to Canadian businesses. The Canadian and foreign enterprises must be legal entities that have a parent, subsidiary, branch or affiliate business relationship. Both the Canadian and foreign companies must be or will be doing business. A qualifying relationship remains if the Canadian and foreign entities continue to meet the definition of parent, subsidiary, affiliated or branch companies. If the entities no longer meet the…

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International Mobility Program: Canadian interests – Significant benefit – Intra-company transferees
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PGWP HOLDERS CAN APPLY FOR A NEW OPEN WORK PERMIT
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Foreign nationals whose post-graduation work permit expired or will expire from September 20, 2021, to December 31, 2022, can work in Canada for an additional 18 months by either extending their work permit or applying for a new one.
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Proof of funds for express entry increases
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Federal Skilled Workers and Federal Skilled Trades candidates who do not have a Canadian job offer will need the following amounts to remain eligible for immigration:
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The Canadian government is re-opening the express entry program to all immigrants around the world!
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In early July, Canada is resuming Express Entry invitations to immigration candidates from all over the world.
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Changes to the temporary foreign worker prog.
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The Canadian government has introduced measures to make it easier for Canadian employers to hire temporary foreign workers. Below are the five major changes:
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How to write a study plan
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Being admitted to a university and receiving a letter of acceptance does not guarantee a study permit will be issued. Below are insights...
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Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada's (IRCC) processing times for immigration applications
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As of March 31, processing times are as follows: Economic Class Immigration - Express Entry: Canadian Experience Class (CEC): 7 months...
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FEDERAL GOVERNMENT ADOPTS NEW COVID-19 TEST RULE
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Effective immediately, Canadians entering the country from most international travel will need to ensure they have taken a COVID-19 test before arriving in Canada.
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Express Entry Draws: January 2021
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The following Express Entry draws by Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) took place in the month of January, 2021.
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Express entry: provincial nominee draw - january 20, 2021
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Immigration, Refugee and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) invited 374 Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) candidates with a minimum Comprehensive...
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Work as a co-op student or intern
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Do you have a study program that requires work experience as part of your curriculum? If so, you can apply for a co-op work permit if: -...
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A low comprehensive ranking score (crs) should not stop you from submitting an express entry profile
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The question always arises, "if I have a low CRS score, should I enter the Express Entry pool?" There are many reasons why a low CRS...
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Express entry: provincial nominee draw
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On January 6, 2020 Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) invited 250 candidates who had a minimum score of 813. Candidates...
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INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS IN CANADA WILL BE GIVEN A SECOND CHANCE TO GAIN CANADIAN WORK EXPE
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On January 8, 2021, the Honourable Marco E. L. Mendicino, Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship announced that former international students who hold or held a Post-Graduate Work Permit will have the opportunity to apply for an open work permit.
This temporary policy taking effect on January 27, 2021, will allow International students with an expired or expiring post-graduate work permit the one-time opportunity to apply for another open work permit that will be valid for 18 months. This work permit will allow former international students to remain in Canada and continue to seek employment. Applications will be accepted from January 27 to July 27, 2021.
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CANADIAN IMMIGRATION OUTLOOK - 2021 TO 2023
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Over the next three years, Canada will aim to bring over 1 million immigrants. Below is the breakdown by year and category.
Immigration Category 2021 2022 2023
Economic 232,500 241,500 249,500
Family 103,500 103,500 104,500
Refugee 59,500 60,500 61,000
Humanitarian 5,500 5,500 6,000
The Federal Express Entry system, which falls under the Economic category, includes the:
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CANADA TO OFFER MORE IMMIGRATION PATHWAYS TO TEMPORARY RESIDENTS
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International students, foreign workers and asylum seekers who are already in Canada may soon get more permanent residence options as Canada is currently facing economic challenges brought in part due to to lower immigration levels caused by the Coronavirus pandemic.
The decline in Canada's immigration levels has slowed population, labour force and economic growth. According to Government data from August, Permanent Resident numbers are down 60% year over year.
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TRAVELLERS TO CANADA MUST USE THE ARRIVECAN APP
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TRAVELLERS ENTERING CANADA BY AIR
As of November 21, 2020, if you're flying to Canada as your final destination, you must use ArriveCAN to submit your:
- travel and contact information
- quarantine plan
- COVID-19 symptom self-assessments
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GOVERNMENT OF CANADA ANNOUNCES DETAILS FOR OPENING OF 2020 PARENTS AND GRANDPARENTS PROGRAM (PGP)
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If you are a Canadian citizen or Permanent Resident over the age of 18, you will soon be able to sponsor your parents or grandparents to immigrate to Canada.
Immigration, Refugee and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) will post the interest to sponsor form on its website for 3 weeks between October 13, at 12 PM EDT and November 3, 2020 until 12 PM EDT. Keep in mind, these are not applications for the PGP itself, but rather, an opportunity for sponsors to express their interest in sponsoring their family members for Canadian immigration.
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SPONSOR YOUR PARTNER FOR CANADIAN IMMIGRATION
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Canadian citizens and Permanent Residents can sponsor a spouse, common-law partner, or conjugal partner to obtain permanent residence.
The Canadian citizen or Permanent resident (the sponsor) and the foreign national (person being sponsored) must be approved by Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) for the person being sponsored to obtain permanent residence.
The sponsor and the person being sponsored must prove to IRCC that the relationship falls under one of these categories:
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ONTARIO ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS TO GRADUATES WITH A MASTER'S DEGREE.
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Ontario's Masters Graduate stream gives international students, who have graduated with a master's degree from an eligible university in Ontario, the opportunity to immigrate permanently to Ontario without the requirement of a job offer.
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