Visitors no longer allowed to apply for work permits from within Canada

As of August 28, temporary residents in Canada on a visitor visa are no longer allowed to apply for a job-supported work permit from within Canada. However, for Iranians currently in Canada on a visitor visa, the policy remains in effect until February 2025. Given recent developments and upcoming policy changes, it is strongly recommended […]

August 26, 2024

by iranica in Express Entry, News

Express Entry: IRCC invites 1,121 Provincial Nominee Program candidates in latest draw (Aug 26)

Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has issued invitations to apply (ITAs) in the latest Express Entry draw. The department invited 1,121 candidates in a Provincial Nominee Program (PNP)- only draw. To be considered, candidates required a minimum Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) score of 694. Summary of Express Entry draw results in 2024 Date […]

July 31, 2024

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Express Entry: IRCC invites 5,000 Canadian Experience Class candidates

Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has issued invitations to apply (ITAs) in the latest Express Entry draw. The department invited 5,000 candidates in a Canadian Expereince Class (CEC)- only draw. To be considered, candidates required a minimum Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) score of 510.

July 3, 2024

by iranica in Express Entry, News

The first Express Entry draw of July 2024

Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has issued invitations to apply (ITAs) in the latest Express Entry draw. In this Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) draw, 920 ITAs were issued. Candidates needed a minimum Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) score of 739 to qualify. Today’s draw follows three program-specific draws in the past month. On June 19, […]

July 1, 2024

by iranica in Canada, News

Canada Day: Celebrating 157 Years of Confederation

Canada Day, celebrated annually on July 1, marks the anniversary of the confederation of Canada. This year, 2024, commemorates the 157th anniversary of that historic event, uniting Canadians from coast to coast in a festive celebration of national pride and heritage. The History of Canada Day The origins of Canada Day date back to July […]

June 24, 2024

by iranica in News, Study Permit

IRCC ends flagpoling services for PGWP applicants

As of June 21, Immigration Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has announced that foreign nationals are no longer able to apply for a post-graduation work permit (PGWP) at their Canadian port of entry. June 21, 2024—Ottawa—A safe and secure flow of goods and people across the Canada–United States border is critical to North America’s economy and […]

June 2, 2024

by iranica in Canada, News

Canada ranked as world’s safest country for travel in 2024

According to a Berkshire Hathaway Travel Protection (BHTP) report released in late 2023, Canada is considered the world’s safest country for travellers in 2023-2024. BHTP notes that the overall rankings are based on an average of “all measures from [BHTP’s] State of Travel Insurance research”, which combines “six sub-category scores as the basis” for the rankings. […]

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Visitors no longer allowed to apply for work permits from within Canada

Express Entry: IRCC invites 1,121 Provincial Nominee Program candidates in latest draw (Aug 26)

Express Entry: IRCC invites 5,000 Canadian Experience Class candidates

The first Express Entry draw of July 2024

Canada Day: Celebrating 157 Years of Confederation

IRCC ends flagpoling services for PGWP applicants

Canada ranked as world’s safest country for travel in 2024

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