British Columbia Starts 2025 Immigration Draws with Tight Limits on Skilled Workers
British Columbia has officially begun its immigration draws for 2025 — but with strict limits. On May 8, the province held its first Skills Immigration draw of the year under the BC Provincial Nominee Program (BC PNP). Until now, the province had only conducted draws for entrepreneurs this year. Only 94 candidates were invited in […]
BC PNP Reserves PR Spots for Healthcare Workers in 2025
British Columbia has announced big changes to its Provincial Nominee Program (BC PNP) for 2025. The province will now only accept 1,100 new applications, down from previous years. Most of these spots have been reserved for healthcare professionals, with a small portion set aside for entrepreneurs and high economic impact candidates. New Rules for Healthcare […]
Canada Holds First-Ever Express Entry Draw for Education Professionals
Canada’s immigration department, IRCC (Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada), has introduced a brand-new Express Entry draw just for people working in education. On May 1, 2025, 1,000 Invitations to Apply (ITAs) were given to candidates under the education occupation category. This was the first time Canada held a draw focused only on people in the […]
Latest Canada Visa and PR Timelines for Indians – May 2025 Update
If you’re planning to visit, study, work, or move to Canada, the latest update from IRCC (Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada), released on April 30, 2025, brings some important news. Whether you’re waiting for your visa or thinking about applying soon, here’s what you need to know. Fast Canada Visitor Visas for Indians Good news […]
Indians, Don’t Move to Canada? Viral Video Sparks Immigration Debate
A new viral video is making many Indian immigrants and future applicants think twice about moving to Canada. It talks about how life in Canada may not be as easy or rewarding as it often seems on social media or in immigration ads. The video, posted on the platform X (formerly Twitter), questions the idea […]
Federal Court Warns Permanent Residency Applicants Not to Disobey Orders Again
The Federal Court of Canada has recently sent a strong message to applicants seeking permanent residency, warning them that they must follow the court’s orders strictly. The case involves Iranian nationals who applied for Canadian permanent residency under the self-employed class and faced refusals from the visa office in Warsaw, Poland. Background of the Case […]
Canada Immigration Updates: Newfoundland and Labrador Sends First Invitations Through New Online System; New Brunswick Holds Multiple Draws
Canada’s provincial immigration programs continue to make it easier for skilled workers to settle in the country. Two provinces – Newfoundland and Labrador and New Brunswick – recently invited hundreds of applicants through their immigration programs. Here’s a simple breakdown of what happened between April 6 and April 12, 2025. Newfoundland and Labrador: First Invitations […]
Big Changes in Canada’s PR Process: How Provinces Now Select Immigrants
Thinking of moving to Canada through a Provincial Nominee Program (PNP)? The rules are changing, and it’s important to understand how these changes affect your chances of becoming a permanent resident. Let’s break it down in simple terms so you can stay ahead and make smart moves. ✅ What Has Changed in the PNP Process? […]
Canada Increases Citizenship Fees – What You Need to Know
🆕 What Changed? As of midnight on March 31, 2025, the Right of Citizenship fee for adults applying for Canadian citizenship has increased. 👉 New Fee: $119.75 (was $100 before)👉 This is in addition to the regular processing fee of $530. Total cost now for adults:➡️ $649.75 (Earlier it was $630) ✅ Who Needs to […]
What Documents Do You Need to Respond to an Invitation to Apply (ITA) for Canadian Permanent Residency?
Receiving an Invitation to Apply (ITA) for Canadian Permanent Residency (PR) through Express Entry is an exciting step in your immigration journey. However, you must be ready to submit the right documents within 60 days to avoid having your ITA expire. This guide will help you understand which documents you need and why. It’s important […]