What is flagpoling? Flagpoling is a method where temporary residents briefly leave through the United States border, and re-enter Canada to receive same-day immigration services. Immigration Minister Marc Miller announced on Tuesday, December 17, that Canada will discontinue the practice of flagpoling at its borders. It will no longer be available as an expedited immigration
The recent decision to eliminate Express Entry points for LMIA-backed job offers fundamentally misunderstands Canada’s labor market needs and threatens our ability to attract crucial senior talent. As a Canadian corporate immigration lawyer with extensive experience in Express Entry applications, I can definitively state that this policy change will damage Canada’s competitiveness in the global
EXPRESS ENTRY DRAW #330 – December 16, 2024 Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) have issued invitations to apply (ITAs) in its first draw of the week. The department issued 1,085 invitations to apply (ITAs) in a PNP-only draw. Round Type : Provincial Nominee Program Number of Invitation Issued: 1,085 CRS score of lowest-ranked invited
The FEDERAL EMPP has reached its quota for 2024. While this means no more applications can be processed this year, we have exciting news: Program Reopens: January 1st, 2025 Full quota will be available for the new year Start preparing your documents now! Thinking of immigrating to Canada? Now’s the perfect time to: Review your
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DO YOU KNOW Every year, Canada creates a plan that shows how many people Canada want to welcome to the country. This plan helps Canada make sure they bring in the right number of new people who can help the country grow and thrive. This year, Canada’s plan looks at both people who will stay
WHAT IS FLAGPOLING? Flagpoling has emerged as an increasingly popular method for obtaining work permits in Canada, particularly among temporary foreign workers seeking faster processing times. This border-crossing technique allows individuals to quickly exit and re-enter Canada, essentially converting their status and receiving a work permit at the border, often reducing wait times compared to
The Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) conducted a French-language focused Express Entry draw, issuing 800 invitations to apply (ITAs) for permanent residence. Candidates needed a minimum Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) score of 466 to be considered. This draw follows a Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) draw on December 2, and comes after November’s six Express
Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) conducted its first Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) Express Entry draw of the month of December, extending 676 invitations to apply (ITAs) to potential immigrants. Key Draw Details Emerging Immigration Trends The recent draw reflects ongoing strategic priorities in Canadian immigration: These developments underscore Canada’s nuanced approach to immigration, balancing