Listly by Aarushi Verma
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In 2019, ITAs sent so far with the Alberta Immigration Nominee Program (AINP) is 3,554. There are 15 Alberta Express Entry Stream draws which have been held in 2019 till now.
In the latest Express Entry Draw there are five points less score asked from the candidates than the previous draw. In the earlier draw of 29 May, the required CRS score was 470.
In the latest EOI draw held on 20 June, Prince Edwards Islands invited 113 Express entry candidates. These candidates were invited in the Express Entry, Labour Impact, and Business Impact categories.
The candidates must meet the eligibility to be selected by the province. The selected applicants will get 600 extra points in the Express Entry program.
The skilled worker's stream of Manitoba invites temporary foreign workers and international student graduates who are working here currently and have a permanent and Full-time job offer with an employer in Manitoba.
In 2019, there have been 17 draws held by the Alberta Province so far and total 3996 candidates have been sent NOIs. The minimum score of 425 is the highest asked score in the Alberta Express Entry program so far.
Ontario has issued 997 invitations to Express Entry Candidates on 15 August 2019. In the provincial Draw of Ontario, the applicants with the Comprehensive Ranking System score from 439 to 465 were shortlisted.
Earlier the list of In-demand occupations in Saskatchewan PNP was 19, and now with the latest update, there are more than 200 in-demand occupations.
In the recent Express Entry draw, there was an increase of 300 invites sent compared to the invites issued on the 18th of September. Earlier, the invites issued were 3600, and this pattern was prevalent from the past six or seven draws.
It is an opportune time for aspirants to immigrate to Canada with the Manitoba Provincial Nominee Program (MPNP). The province has issued more than 6000 letters of Advice to Apply (LAA) this year. Now, with a large number of ITAs issued, many applicants have realized their dream to live in Canada as they move to Manitoba with PNP.
The Quebec Experience Program is a fast-track immigration program. That helps the eligible International Graduate of Quebec schools and those foreign skilled people who are living in Quebec for residency selection.
The latest express entry draw was announced on 13 November by the government of Canada. In the draw, 3600 candidates are invited for the Canada Permanent Residency (PR) status. The minimum required Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS ) score in the draw was 472, which is three points less than the score asked in the previous draw of 30 October.
With the latest invitations sent to 171 candidates in Express Entry System, Labour Impact, and Business Impact categories for Canada PR status, the total number of invites by PEI PNP has reached a glaring number of 1336.
In the latest express entry draw announced by the government of Canada on 27 November, there 3600 candidates invited for Canada PR status. The minimum Comprehensive Ranking System(CRS) score required in the draw was 471.
The province of Saskatchewan has announced a new immigration pathway for international graduates who would like to start a business in the province. The foreign graduation should be equivalent to the post-secondary education in Saskatchewan.
Out of the 221 candidates, 18 candidates had a profile in the Express Entry pool. To be considered for the Manitoba region through the provincial nomination, the express entry candidates must have satisfactory work experience in Manitoba in-demand occupations apart from meeting other requirements.
With this latest draw, the province of Saskatchewan has issued 5689 invitations in both the subcategories in over 15 invitation rounds since Sept 25. The draws now follow the Excluded Occupation list for selection of Candidates in Occupation in demand.
On December 11, The Canada government announced the latest express entry draw in which 3200 candidates were invited. the minimum CRS score requirements for the selection of candidates was 472.
The Financial Support requirements and application fee for the Quebec province will increase with effect from January 1, 2020. This is a reflection of the province's average Consumer Price Index Changes. The application processing fee will also be increasing from January 1.
2020 is supposed to be the year of innovation with the expected changes introduced in the Parents and Grandparents Program (PGP) to help the government invite more candidates.
In the latest Express Entry Draw announced on 19th December 2019, the Canadian government issued invites to 3200 candidates. The minimum Comprehensive Ranking System(CRS) score requirement for the draw saw a drop by three points, and the required score now stands at 469 CRS points.
On Jan 10, 2020, the Express Entry Program announced its first draw of the year 2020, in which 3400 candidates got the good news of being selected for the permanent residency status of Canada. The minimum CRS score requirement was 473. It means all the applicants with 473 points or above were selected.
In the latest draw conducted on 9th January by the province of Saskatchewan, there were 308 candidates invited for the provincial nominee program(PNP). This first draw of the year selected candidates in both the Express entry and occupation in demand stream.
The Ontario province has invited 242 candidates in the latest express entry linked draw. The candidates have been selected through the French-Speaking skilled worker's stream. The stream is aligned with the Ontario immigration pathway of the Express Entry Program, and the selection of the applicants is based on the minimum CRS score requirement.
On Jan 13, the Saskatchewan Immigration Nominee Program(SINP) invited 234 candidates under Express Entry Program and Occupation in-demand stream. The previous draw was only a few days before; thus, it was the shortest gap between two consecutive draws of Saskatchewan. Further, the province had sent a large number of invites.