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There has been a decrease in the number of the marriage of convenience investigations

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There has been a decrease in the number of the marriage of convenience investigations

Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada said that the number of spousal sponsorship applications it has received has increased by 32% over the last 10 years, but there has been a decrease in the number of marriages of convenience investigations since the probationary period was removed in April 2017. In 2019, IRCC investigated about 200 cases compared to almost 800 in 2017. At the same, the number of cases based on suspicion of marriages of convenience did not change since 2017 with over […]

Good news from World Education Services (WES)

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Good news from World Education Services (WES)

Due to the pandemic of the COVID-19, WES changed some requirements for Educational Credential Assessment (ECA) needed for Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC). In order to facilitate processing documents, WES now allows applicants to submit only the highest degree credentials. This means that candidates who hold a Ph.D. can skip sending their Masters’ degree documents or if the highest degree of the applicant is Master’s, there is no need to send a bachelor’s degree for evaluation. This was announced by WES on December 1 […]

IRCC to relax some RNIP requirements

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IRCC to relax some RNIP requirements

On December 14, 2020, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) announced some changes in the Rural and Northern Immigration Pilot (RNIP). According to the new eligibility criteria, candidates can demonstrate cumulative work experience of 1,560 hours in the 3 years prior to application submission. Earlier, IRCC required candidates to have continuous work experience of 1 year to be eligible. The new criteria are applied to all current applications as well as to future applications. Such measures also allow candidates who have been temporarily laid off due to pandemics to […]

Manitoba nominated 443 candidates in November 2020

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Manitoba nominated 443 candidates in November 2020

On December 14, 2020, the Manitoba Provincial Nominee Program (MPNP) has posted new data on the nomination issuance statistics. In November 2020, the province nominated 443 skilled workers and approved 5 business concepts. Manitoba also refused 15 profiles of skilled workers and 1 profile of a business candidate. MPNP invited 401 skilled workers, 7 business concepts and sent LAAs to 4 business candidates. MPNP also received 356 applications from skilled workers and 2 applications from business candidates. Currently, the province is assessing 4,695 applications, and the other 6 […]

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