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Federal Skilled Worker (FSW) Points System is Not the Same as Express Entry Point System (CRS)

Federal Skilled Worker (FSW) uses a point system different from Express Entry’s CRS. FSW applicants need to meet the FSW points system AND have a CRS score above the cut-off.

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Express Entry Points – How Low Will It Go?

All Time Low Cut Off Score of 75 points!!!

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How to Complete the IMM 5257 Application for a Temporary Resident Visa

In Canada, a routine tourism or business visa is called a Temporary Resident Visa (TRV). If you have been issued a TRV, you will normally be allowed to stay in Canada for 6 months, as long as you successfully enter the country.

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Working Holiday Visa for Canadians (IEC)

International Experience Canada (IEC) Maybe it’s time to pack up and begin to explore the world and all it has to offer. “International Experience Canada” (IEC) gives you the opportunity to work, travel and gain experience in one of the participating countries. If you are trying to come to Canada under this program, see this…

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What is a Super Visa

If you wish to come to Canada but cannot get sponsored by your children, or you just wish visit your children or grandchildren in Canada for longer than 6 months and up to 2 years, then you should consider a Super Visa. If your visit will be for less than 6 months, then you should…

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Nova Scotia Provincial Nominee Program – Family Business

Please note that on January 1, 2015 the way that Canada accepts permanent residents has changed. The new system, called Express Entry, represents a change in method rather than in requirements.  The Nova Scotia Family Business Worker category of nomination is designed to help employers in hiring workers who are close relatives and have the…

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Skilled Trades Stream

Skilled Trades Canadian Immigration Program The Federal Skilled Trades program (FST) allows people with work experience in skilled trades, and Canadian job offers in those occupations, to come to Canada. To apply for the Skilled Trades program, use Express Entry, an online portal offered by IRCC that handles the FST, FSW, & CEC programs. Remember that…

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Federal Skilled Worker

Apply for FSW through Express Entry A federal skilled worker is a person with a post-secondary level of education (or in some cases only secondary education), work experience, and knowledge of at least one of Canada’s official languages (English or French). A skilled worker is assessed against a points system. Points are awarded for the…

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Yukon Immigration Provincial Nominee Program

The Yukon Provincial Nominee Program The Yukon Provincial Nominee Program is an immigration program operated on behalf of the Government of Yukon by the Ministry of Employment and Immigration in conjunction with Citizenship and Immigration Canada (CIC) to speed up the processing of an application for permanent residence. If you are unsure whether you qualify…

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Semi Skilled Worker Immigration Alberta

Alberta Semi Skilled Worker PNP (AINP) The Alberta semi skilled workers category is a way for you to be nominated by the province of Alberta to apply for permanent residence in Canada as a semi skilled worker (i.e a worker with high school education and some work experience). You must fully demonstrate that you intend…

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Authentication and Legalization

Use Your Canadian Document in a Foreign Country   1. Which document do you need authenticated? The first step is to figure out what document you need to prove your identity and status in the foreign country. For marriage, it is usually a birth certificate and a divorce certificate (if applicable). Some documents, which have…

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Nova Scotia Skilled Worker Immigration Provincial Nominee Program PNP

Please note that on January 1, 2015 the way that Canada accepts permanent residents has changed. The new system, called Express Entry, represents a change in method rather than in requirements.  The Nova Scotia Skilled Worker category of provincial nomination is designed to help employers to fill specific skills job vacancies that cannot be filled…

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