Canada Express Entry
Canada to Introduce New Language Test for Permanent Residence Applicants
Toronto – August 2025 – Canada is preparing to expand its list of approved English language proficiency exams for immigration. Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has confirmed that the TOEFL Essentials test, developed by Educational Testing Service (ETS), will soon be recognized as an official language test for permanent residence applications. The announcement marks…
Canada Holds fifth Express Entry draw of August Second of the Week, Marks Second-Largest Healthcare Round of 2025
Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) conducted its fifth Express Entry draw of August—and second draw of the week—issuing a substantial number of Invitations to Apply (ITAs) targeting the healthcare and social services sector. The move reflects a clear strategic emphasis on filling critical roles amidst evolving immigration priorities. A Specialized Focus on Healthcare On…
Canada Issues New Express Entry Invitations for Healthcare and Social Services Professionals
Ottawa, June 4, 2025 — In its latest Express Entry draw, Canada’s Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has issued 500 Invitations to Apply (ITAs) to candidates working in the healthcare and social services sectors, reinforcing the country’s focus on filling critical labor shortages in essential services. To qualify, candidates needed a minimum Comprehensive Ranking…
Next Express Entry Draw Could Prove Pivotal for PR Hopefuls in 2025
Canada’s Express Entry system, once considered a predictable and accessible route for skilled immigrants, is now entering a period of marked uncertainty in 2025. A series of policy shifts, delayed draws, and smaller invitation rounds have left candidates reevaluating their strategies—and the upcoming Express Entry draw could be a defining moment for those hoping to…
Canada Express Entry: The Ultimate Guide
Canada continues to be one of the most sought-after destinations for immigrants around the world—and the Express Entry system remains the most popular route for skilled workers looking to build a future in the country. Whether you’re a professional aiming to settle in Canada permanently or just starting to explore your options, understanding the Express…
Canada Removes Bonus CRS Points for Arranged Employment: What It Means for Express Entry Candidates in 2025
In a significant policy shift, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) announced on March 25, 2025, the removal of bonus Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) points for arranged employment from the Express Entry system. Previously, candidates with a valid job offer could receive an additional 50 to 200 CRS points, significantly enhancing their chances of receiving…
Canada Digital Nomad Visa: A Comprehensive Guide for Remote Workers
Canada Digital Nomad Visa The rise of remote work has transformed the way people live and work, giving birth to the digital nomad lifestyle. Digital nomads are individuals who leverage technology to work remotely while traveling the world. Recognizing this trend, countries worldwide are introducing visas tailored to attract remote workers. Canada, known for its…
latest Canada Express Entry Draw: IRCC Issues 7,500 Invitations in Second Draw of the Week
Canada Express Entry Draw March 21 2025 Canada’s immigration system continues to welcome skilled workers through its Express Entry draws, and March 2025 has been particularly active. Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) conducted its second Express Entry draw within the same week, inviting 7,500 candidates under the French language proficiency category. This draw not…
Canada Announces Major Changes to Express Entry Categories Effective March 1, 2025
📢 Ottawa, Canada – February 26, 2025 In a significant move to align immigration policies with labor market needs, Canada has announced major changes to the Express Entry system, effective March 1, 2025. The new modifications aim to streamline the selection process, prioritize in-demand skills, and enhance opportunities for international talent to contribute to Canada’s…