It is not required to submit police certificate upon application of Canadian permanent residence. Citizenship and Immigration Canada will send you a letter requesting a police certificate after you send your Application for Permanent Residence. You must bring that...
We all understand the concept of first-come first-served application on Canada's immigration programs. What's not so clear is how each application reaches its destination once they are sent out.
According to Toronto Star, sponsors are reportedly paying a premium to...
Citizenship and Immigration Canada is set to reopen in January 10,000 applications for the Parents and Grandparents Program which allows entry of parents and grandparents of qualified citizens into Canada and receive Canadian permanent resident status. They may also eventually apply for Canadian citizenship after...
IELTS or International English Language Testing System is the only recognized test for English proficiency. It is also the official exam used by Canadian Immigration Visa Officers to prove applicants’ proficiency in said language to determine whether applicant has...
National Occupational Classification or NOC is Canada's system used to classify jobs.
Such system is used by many of Canada's immigration programs to determine if a job or occupation is eligible to apply. As an example, an applicant should check the...
Once you have checked and found out that your skills are in demand under Canada's Express Entry Program, and wish to proceed in your application, here are the next steps.
Fill out the form online
Visit the CIC website and sign...
There are several ways to permanently immigrate to Alberta, Canada, under two major categories.
1. Apply Directly to Citizenship and Immigration Canada's Express Entry Program
You may apply directly at the agency through its Express Entry program under the following entry...
Quebec Skilled Worker
Federal Skilled Worker
Is the program first-come, first served?
Yes
No
Is the program managed through Express Entry?
No
Yes
Is there a pool of candidates?
No, the program operates on a first-come, first-served basis
Yes, the Express Entry pool
Is there a points system?
Yes
Yes, both for...
It is possible to check the status of a candidate's immigration application anytime and anywhere using its online facility.
Checking for immigration status includes application from the following:
federal skilled worker
provincial nominees
live-in caregivers
Canadian Experience Class
Quebec-selected skilled worker
temporary resident permit
protected persons
humanitarian and...
Applicants for Quebec immigration must meet minimum number of points to qualify for application of Canadian permanent resident visa. The points system is based on several factors such as education, age and work experience. A single applicant must score...