The Supreme Court has ruled against the Quebec government’s decision to bring in changes to certain policies in the Quebec Skilled Worker Program (QSWP). The QSWP is a Canadian immigration program that is based on points assessed according to various …
Year: 2015
In 2007, the Canadian government started a pilot project called the Canadian Immigrant Integration Program (CIIP) to help train immigrant aspirants. The results were so good that by 2010 the program was made full-fledged.
Through this program the government gets …
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Australia Student Visa Reform
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Australia, 22nd April: Australia is likely to allow increased number of foreign students to stay here after successful completion of their studies in Australia.
This might become a reality in the coming four years period, hints a proposal by …
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On April 30th 2015, a new set of regulations would come into effect, changing the present Labor Market Impact Assessment (LMIA) criteria for the Temporary Foreign Workers (TFW). The TFW work permit duration has been shortened and a cap …
The Labor Market Impact Assessment (LMIA) will see new changes in its policies for the Temporary Foreign Worker Program (TFWP) from 30th April 2015. This change will help in identifying the requirements of the employers in recruiting the Temporary …
The Requirements for an H1B Visa
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H1B Visas are used by US businesses to recruit foreign workers in special occupations that require theoretical and/or practical knowledge in a highly specialised field of work or study. Professionals that commonly come under this category are Engineers, Computer programmers …
Family Class visa is a very popular visa program among foreign immigrants who would like to bring in their families to settle in Canada. And the most commonly used segment in the Family Class program is the Spousal Sponsorship program. …
US Citizenship Application—Mistakes to Avoid
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United States, 20th April: Are you an aspirant for US Citizenship?
If yes, then you need to be wary of some common mistakes made by many applicants for US citizenship. Here are some US citizenship mistakes to avoid—
US …
The Citizenship and Immigration Canada (CIC)’s 4×4 year policy for the Temporary Foreign Workers (TFW) came into effect from April 1st 2015. This policy was introduced in April 2011 seeking to restrict the period for a TFW to work …
United Kingdom, 7th April: The UK has begun new health surcharge for all non-EU visa applicants wishing to stay in the UK for a period extending 6 months.
The new UK health surcharge has become effective from 6th…
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British Columbia (BC) will soon have lots of job vacancies opening up in various professions in the coming decade as more and more of the working population nears retirement.
Given below is the list of 10 jobs that are in …
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From 21st of February 2015, employers who seek foreign workers through their International Mobility Program face new and challenging regulations and charges. Under the new work permit application process, employers are required to submit detailed information about their business …
Recent Changes to Canada’s Work Permit Rules and its impact on Immigrants from India 
Applications for UK Immigration witness major decline as the Immigration Laws undergo significant changes 
What are changes in Canada Start up Visa Program and Self-Employed Persons Program. How would it affect the potential immigrants to Canada? 
Recent Changes to Canada’s Temporary Foreign Worker Program (TFWP) Effective May 1, 2024