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Everything You Need to Know About the LMIA for Express Entry

To hire a foreigner you need a Labour Market Impact Assessment (LMIA): How do I apply for an LMIA? LMIA Advertising Requirements. LMIA Requirements. Wages, Working Conditions, and Occupations. Applying for an LMIA. What is TFW Program Compliance?

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Educational Credential Assessment (ECA) for Express Entry

Another key area in any Express Entry application for permanent residence and in assessing your ranking within your candidate pool is your education. In order for Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) to assess the validity of your foreign degree, diploma, or certificate, you will have to submit to an Educational Credential Assessment, or ECA.

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Newfoundland and Labrador Express Entry

Express Entry for Newfoundland and Labrador Newfoundland uses the Express Entry system as a second Skilled Worker Category for immigration to Newfoundland.  It is a good immigration program for skilled and experienced applicants who intend to live permanently in Newfoundland and Labrador. In order to participate in Newfoundland’s Express Entry program, you must have the…

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Work Experience Requirements for Express Entry

Work experience is now more important than a job offer when it comes to getting an Invitation to Apply (ITA) from IRCC through the Express Entry portal. That’s because IRCC changed the points it awards for a job offer in Canada in November 2016. Since that time, a job offer is now worth from 50…

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Improving your IELTS English Test Results for Express Entry

Language Requirements are key in any successful Express Entry application. For example, in the FSWP Selection Grid, language proficiency accounts for the largest part of the 100 point total. If you get a good language score, you give a boost to your rankings. In the rest of this article we will review how to improve…

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Acknowledgment of Receipt for Immigration (AOR)

Key Takeaways You do NOT apply for an AOR. IRCC will send you one by email. An Acknowledgement of Receipt (AOR) is key because any tests, exams, certifications, etc. you are providing must still be valid on the date the AOR is issued. The date on an AOR is also important because any dependent children…

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Manitoba Provincial Nominee Program (MPNP)

Manitoba now has an “Expression of Interest” system, just like the Federal government’s Express Entry system.    Manitoba Provincial Nominee Program The Manitoba Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) allows Manitoba to select foreign workers whose occupations are in high demand in the province, and also entrepreneurs and farmers who wish to invest in the province. If…

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Best Immigration Tools

What are the best tools, websites, and content for any job in the immigration and document industry here in Canada? We’ve put together the winners to help you do the job faster. Here are some of the winners we will be covering: Express Entry Tool and Websites IRCC Application Processing Times Are you a Canadian…

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Canadian Citizenship by Descent Tool – Are you a citizen?

3 easy steps to find out if you are Canadian   If you are looking for simple answers to a solution to this all-important question, “Am I Canadian?”. Then read on… Step 1 – The simple tool Here is a simple chart explaining things if you are a Canadian. Detailed explanations and alternative solutions can…

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IRCC Processing Times: immigration, passports, and documents

IRCC processing times: Immigroup has gathered together all the information you need to get a reasonable take on how long your application will take. Plus, we’ve added a helpful tips to make sure your application doesn’t end up getting unnecessarily delayed, see the trend if your application is getting better or worse, along with some FAQs,…

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Study Permit Course

A Do-It-Yourself Study Permit Course Do it yourself course, in-depth tutorial, call it what you want, this step-by-step sponsorship course will be a god-send for most people that are lucky enough to find it on the web. You may be tight on cash, or just up for the challenge. Whatever your reason is, by taking this…

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When and How to Submit an Interest to Sponsor Form

When to apply for sponsorship and what is an Interest to Sponsor form? Every year a certain number of sponsors (around 10,000) are invited to apply to sponsor parents or grandparents. This involves a 2-stage process.   I. An Interest to Sponsor form is made available for a short period, usually only a few weeks….

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