According to a government of Canada announcement, flights from India have been suspended until August 21, 2021. The Canadian government has extended the previous deadline of July 21 for the suspension of India-Canada...
Good news for Canada Visa applicants from India
Passport Submission services will resume for all visa categories, through a 2-way courier system, from 19 July 2021. Applicants who wish to avail this service and have a passport submission letter can visit the official...
Due to travel restrictions, Indian students enrolled at Italian universities have been forced to return home
Italy allowed residents and citizens of Italy with a Registry of Resident Italians Abroad to travel to the country from India, Bangladesh, and Sri Lanka on June 26. Indian students who came home from Italy during the...
As students plan to reach US colleges, concerns about chartered flights, and visa purgatory arose
For individuals who don’t usually travel internationally, the pandemic’s ever-changing circumstances make it difficult for them to predict the ticket prices as they have not been reasonable off late. After the...
Quebec implements a new immigration score system
In the Arima expression of interest pool, Quebec has implemented a new scoring system to rate the profiles of immigration prospects. There are a total of 1,320 points available, with 580 points for human capital...
The Expression of Interest draws in Ontario are the largest to date
On July 13, Ontario hosted three major Provincial Nominee Program (PNPs) draws in remote regions, targeting foreign workers, international students, and candidates with a job offer. The Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program...
H1B rules in causing Indian talent to go to Canada, according to US legislators
Due to the extreme United States’ antiquated H-1B visa process, much-desired Indian talent is now flocking to Canada in huge numbers, rather than the US, according to immigration, and policy experts. Experts stated on...
148 immigrants are invited to apply for the new Alberta Provincial Nominee Program (PNP)
The Alberta Immigrant Nominee Program (AINP) welcomed 148 Express Entry candidates who scored at least 302 on the Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS). Through the Alberta Express Entry stream, these candidates can now...
Requirements for the new open work permit route for International student graduates and essential workers: Canada
For critical employees and foreign student graduates in Canada, Immigration minister Marco Mendicino has proposed a new open work permit option. Temporary residents who filed for the recently announced road to permanent...
An increasing number of overseas students are obtaining Canadian citizenship.
International students are increasingly opting to study in Canada, and the government of Canada sees them as a viable supply of labour. Between 2000 and 2019, the number of study permit holders grew from 122,700 to...
In May 2021, the number of immigrants decreases once again in Canada
In May 2021, Canada welcomed 17,100 new permanent residents. According to fresh statistics issued on 13th July 2021 by IRCC, Canada’s new immigrant arrivals have declined for the fourth month in a row after a robust...
The US business community applauds the cancellation of the planned Duration of Status rule.
The Department of Homeland Security has stated that a Trump-era proposal to abolish the term of status for foreign and exchange students entering the US would be withdrawn. From September 25, 2020, the proposed...
Students’ perspectives on returning to study abroad are highlighted in a survey.
A new survey report gathered responses from over 15,000 prospective and existing international students to find out how they feel about returning to study abroad this year. Responses to “Studying abroad again: How...
A new immigration route has been established to assist overseas students without job experience in staying in Newfoundland and Labrador.
According to Immigration Minister Lena Metlege Diab, a pilot provincial immigration stream is anticipated to fill Nova Scotia’s labour needs in the continuing care and early childhood education sectors.According...
International students may now apply for a new post-study employment visa in the United Kingdom.
The UK Home Office formally launched its new post-study work visa for international students on Thursday, allowing graduates from India and other countries to apply for the opportunity to remain on for working...
India, Iceland and Germany have reopened their visa application centres.
Citizens of India who desire to visit Iceland may now apply for visas, as the Icelandic government has chosen to reopen its visa application centres in Chennai, Bengaluru, Kochi, Mumbai, Kolkata, and New Delhi. VFS...
When will the border between Canada and the United States reopen?
Since the epidemic began, Canada has imposed new travel restrictions every month, but this July might be different. Before the border reopens, the federal government now says that 75% of Canadians must be completely...
