1,447 articles · Page 62 of 145 — the latest immigration news and visa updates for Australia, Canada, New Zealand, the UK and the UAE.
AustraliaVETASSESS plans to resume offshore practical skills assessments for applicants in licensed trade occupations in May 2022. They will hold practical assessments in the United Kingdom in late May for air-conditioning and refrigeration mechanic and plan to hold assessments for the occupations of plumber, electrician and air-conditioning or refrigeration mechanic in South Africa in June…
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CanadaOn April 21, the Prince Edward Island Provincial Nominee Program (PEI PNP) issued invitations to a total of 141 immigration applicants. With a total of 130 invites, Express Entry and Labour Impact applicants received the most. The remaining 11 invites went to Business Impact candidates who scored at least 62 points in their province. PEI…
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CanadaOn April 21, the Manitoba Provincial Nominee Program (MPNP) issued an invitation to 303 applicants to apply. Three different immigration streams received invitations: • 201 invites with a minimum score of 707 for skilled workers in Manitoba; • 61 invitations with a minimum score of 708 were sent out for Skilled Workers Overseas; and •…
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CanadaOn April 19, the British Columbia Provincial Nominee Program (BC PNP) issued its weekly round of invites. Inviting more than 174 BC immigration applicants to seek for a provincial nomination A total of 147 of these individuals were chosen at random from a pool of applicants. Candidates from the Skilled Worker, International Graduate, Entry Level…
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AustraliaThe Australian government feels that a number of skilled occupations are important to the country’s economic recovery, therefore they’ve created a Priority Migration Skilled Occupation List (PMSOL). Many industrialised economies have been affected by a labour shortage as the globe recovers from the Covid-19 epidemic. However, the Australian government feels that a number of skilled…
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CanadaIn early July 2022, Express Entry draws for applicants in the Federal Skilled Worker (FSW) and Canadian Experience Class (CEC) classes will resume. On April 22, Immigration Minister Sean Fraser announced the declaration, which would put an end to a months-long hiatus in FSW and CEC draws. FSW and CEC Express Entry draws have been…
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AustraliaUpdate by RDA Southern Inland on 21-04-2022 RDA Southern Inland is no longer able to accept applications for the Skilled Work Regional (Provisional) visa (subclass 491) for the remainder of the 2021-22 program year. Our allocation of nomination positions, provided by the NSW government has now been filled. Source: https://www.rdasi.org.au/regional-migration/regional-sponsored-migration-scheme/occupations-list/ At Apical Immigration Experts, we guide your clients…
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AustraliaThe ACT has a fixed number of nomination places available each month (pro-rata against the annual allocation). The highest ranked Matrix in each occupation were invited to apply for ACT nomination. The cut‑off for selection depended on the remaining monthly allocation, the date and time of Matrix submission, occupation cap and demand. The greater the…
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AustraliaFrom May 15, VETASSESS will no longer accept new applications for assessment for the Temporary Graduate (Subclass 485) visa. This follows the Australian Governments announcement last November that skills assessment for this visa will no longer be required from July 1, 2022. You can read the Government announcement here. The May 15 cut-off date will give…
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CanadaThe Manitoba Provincial Nominee Program (MPNP) organises periodic draws to invite Ukrainian citizens to apply for provincial nomination as a special immigration measure. This aims to assist persons who have been affected by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine in settling in the province. Since mid-March, the province has held three of these special invitation rounds. The…
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