The Biden administration has tried yet again to reclaim unused family and employment-based green cards. The Senate passed a spending bill on October 18 that prevents previously granted diversity, family-based, and...
Canada Introduces National Occupational Classification; Classification Will Affect Immigrants Application
In the fall of 2022, Canada’s immigration system will alter the way it defines employment. The reforms will affect some applicants from certain economic classes and foreign workers, however, the federal government...
Foreign Institution Reshaped Study Abroad Prospect For Indians In The Post-Pandemic Era
In the post-Covid era study abroad revolution, India has been on the top source for the world’s best and biggest immigration talent, edging China in quality and now, after the pandemic in quantity. While the...
Australia’s Commerce Chamber Pushes To Double Skilled Migration, Advises To Address Skill Shortages
In the aftermath of the Covid-19 outbreak, one of Australia’s main business groups has backed efforts to expand the annual skilled migration program to 2,00,000 persons. To help secure the country’s economic...
UK Will Bring Additional Measures, Visa Penalties To Expedite Deportation of Illegal Migrants
With the “Nationality and Borders Bill” measure the Home Secretary will be given unprecedented powers to impose visa penalties on nations who refuse to return their own citizens who have no right to be in...
New South Wales Wants Tourists & International Students Back Quickly, Australian Prime Minister Says Borders Will Remain Shut
The New South Wales Premier Dominic Perrottet announced last week that fully vaccinated travelers will be allowed to enter the state beginning November 1. However, Australian PM Scott Morrison later clarified that the...
Immigration: Australia Will Reintroduce A Bill To Cancel Visa Based On “Character”
The Australian government is once again seeking greater discretionary powers to cancel or refuse immigration visas based on the character of the immigrants after its proposal was defeated in 2019. An amendment to...
How To Immigrate To Canada From The USA?
If your goal is to get Canadian permanent residence, you have a number of options depending on your individual circumstances and your settlement goals. To begin, you must select whether you will immigrate to Canada as...
Immigration Pathways For Indians Skilled Workers
The Canadian government intends to welcome nearly 4,00,000 new permanent residents (PR) each year under its Immigration Levels Plan. India continues to be a key partner in achieving this aim as Canada’s largest...
Like Japan and Spain, Ontario Liberals Propose Four-Day Workweek
If elected in June 2022, the Ontario Liberals say they will initiate a pilot study to “analyze the possibility for a four-day workweek”. “I want us to understand if it has merit here,” Del Duca told the...
Indian Students Pay Exorbitant 3X Pre-Covid Fares Journey From The US, UK For Their Trip To India
Travel restrictions enforced by India on the scheduled airlines for international flights continue to affect Indian students studying abroad. The most recent example is the high cost of returning to India during the...
How Canada Will Allow Applicants To Sponsor Their Spouse, Partner For Canadian Immigration?
One of the main purposes of Canada’s immigration system is to reunite families. Canada accomplishes this purpose primarily through its Spousal, Partner, and Child Immigration Sponsorship Category. Every year...
Canada: How To Get Ontario PNP?
Unlike many countries in the world, Canada allows foreigners to immigrate without first obtaining a work offer. Since the Canadian immigration system is so diverse and unique because those who have not yet found a job...
Canada: Record Number Of Applications Received For The 2021 Parents And Grandparents Program
In 2021, the Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) received a record number of applications for the 2021 Parents and Grandparents Program (PGP), allowing more Canadians and permanent residents to bring...
British Columbia Issued 10,000 Invitations To Apply For The Provincial Nomination In 2021
British Columbia (B.C.), on October 12, held four Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) drawings, which resulted in the invitation of over 400 immigrants. In a regularly held general draw, candidates from the British...
Express Entry: Canada held third PNP draw in a row, the count reaches 20 draws in 2021
Canada held another Express Entry lottery for persons seeking permanent residency who had received province nominations on October 13. Candidates with scores of at least 720 received 681 invites from Immigration...
Unemployment Rate Dips In Canada With Employment Regaining Pre-Pandemic Levels
During the month of September, Canada’s economy added 1,57,000 jobs, lowering the unemployment rate within 1% of pre-pandemic levels. The Labour Force Survey of Statistics Canada covered the Canadian labor market...
