Posts by Ella Bergquist

BCPNP October 1, 2019 Draw The British Columbia Provincial Nominee Program offered 402 ITAs to individuals to apply for provincial nomination under the BCPNP. The 402 invitations were issued across 5 streams in the BCPNP. Name of Stream: Minimum Score Skilled Worker: 92 International Graduate: 97 Entry Level & Semi-Skilled: 78 EEBC Skilled Worker: 97 International Graduate: 101 Total […]

Legal immigration at times can seem to be an overwhelming, long and difficult journey. As a result, some people wonder if there might be an easier way. This desire to make the process easier can lead to people being caught in illegal immigration scams which can severally limit their actual chances of immigration. Immigration fraud […]

What is the H-1B1 Visa? While other categories of the H visa allow all nationals to apply, the H-1B1 is specifically for Chile and Singapore. Every year 1,400 visas are issued to Chile and 5,400 visas are issued to Singapore. The visas are for professionals from each country. Typical fields are mathematics, engineering, and business. […]

What Do I Need to Know About the Hague Adoption Convention Program? What is the Hague Adoption Convention Program? The Hague Adoption Convention Program is an international program that protects inter-country adoptions. The Convention was concluded in 1993 and established the standards for inter-country adoption. The US signed the Convention in 1994 and it was […]

MPNP under the Expression of Interest System Draw #73 – September 25, 2019 SKILLED WORKERS IN MANITOBA Number of Letters of Advice to Apply issued: 140 Ranking score of lowest-ranked candidate invited: 537 INTERNATIONAL EDUCATION STREAM Number of Letters of Advice to Apply issued: 25 SKILLED WORKERS OVERSEAS Number of Letters of Advice to Apply issued: 59 who were invited […]

SINP September 25, 2019 Draw Entrepreneur EOI Selection Results on September 5, 2019 Category: Occupations In-Demand Score of Lowest Ranked Candidate to Apply: 70 Total Candidates Invited to Apply: 365 Other Considerations: Invited Candidates had Educational Credential Assessments. The following NOCs have been included: 0013, 0016, 0111, 0112, 0113, 0114, 0122, 0125, 0131, 0212, 0213, 0421, […]

BCPNP September 24, 2019 Tech Pilot Draw The British Columbia Provincial Nominee Program offered 65 ITAs to individuals to apply for provincial nomination under the BCPNP. The 65 invitations were issued across 4 streams in the BCPNP. Name of Stream: Minimum Score Skilled Worker: 90 International Graduate: 90 EEBC Skilled Worker: 90 International Graduate: 90 Total Number of invitations […]

NSNP September 20, 2019 NSNP Draw Nova Scotia invited candidates with experience as Carpenters (NOC 7271) in a draw for the Labour Market Priorities stream. Criteria for the Sept. 20, 2019, carpenter, draw are as follows. Candidates must: Have a primary occupation of carpenter (NOC 7271) Provide letters of reference from employers, as outlined in the […]

September 20, 2019 Entrepreneur Stream – Invitations to Apply Issued Please be advised that the OINP has issued 15 Invitations to Apply under the Entrepreneur Stream. The minimum score was 127. Only those whose Expressions of Interest were scored by September 12, 2019 were eligible for consideration for this draw. Previous OINP Draws 2019 Once Ontario finds […]

September 19, 2019 PEI PNP Draw Business Impact: Work Permit Stream 13 invitations Minimum point threshold for Business Invitations: 115   Labour Impact & Express Entry 109 invitations Total invites in this draw: 122 Total invitations to date: 2633 Prince Edward Island held their sixth draw provincial nominee draw of 2019, offering 122 invitations between its […]

Traveling while on a student visa in Canada can be a confusing topic and many students wonder where/ when they are able to travel. The short answer to: Can I Travel While Studying In Canada As An International Student? is yes. However, your student permit does not function as a travel document. This means that […]

Starting your new collegiate career in Canada as an international student is an exciting time in your life. In order to hit the ground running in your chosen program, we have complied this checklist. It covers the essential items you need to have before arriving in Canada. Valid Visa and Up to Date Passport – […]

Many international students end up loving Canada and want to stay after graduation. There is an opportunity for international students on a student visa to obtain Canadian Permanent Residency after graduation. Current students sometimes will wonder, “which province should I move to after graduation?”. Each province has different options for international students and offers different advantages […]

If you have been accepted to attend a university or college in Canada, congratulations! Getting accepted can be the hardest part but the second hardest part is paying for that college. Many international students will take out student loans to pay for higher education but the unknown secret is that there are scholarships for International […]

The latest round of invitation for Express Entry Draw took place on September 18, 2019, which was the 126th Express Entry Draw. The draw offered 3,600 ITA to those with a cut-off score of 462. This was the #126 Express Entry Draw and the second draw of September. The last draw offered 3,600 invites to those with […]