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Spousal Sponsorship Canada Visa

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  The Objective Of The Family Class Of Immigration Is To Reunite Close Family Members In Canada. The Family Class allows Canadian citizens and permanent residents to sponsor their  dependent children ,  parents and grandparents , and spouse or common-law/conjugal partner. Canada strongly supports keeping families together whenever possible. As such, the processing of Family Class applications is given the highest priority at Canadian Visa Offices. The Spousal Sponsorship Category The Spousal Sponsorship program is a subsection of the Family Class immigration category. Under this program, a Canadian citizen or permanent resident may sponsor a spouse or common-law partner for Canadian permanent residence. Both the Canadian citizen or permanent resident (also called the ‘sponsor’) and the foreign national (the ‘sponsored person’) must be approved by Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) in order for the sponsored person to receive a visa. In order to recei...

EXPRESS ENTRY – CANADA INVITES SKILLED IMMIGRANTS FOR THE FIRST TIME SINCE 2020

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With a cut-off score (CRS) of 557, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) invited 1,500   Express Entry   candidates to apply for permanent residence on July 6th, 2022. This is big news for skilled workers overseas who have been waiting for this news since December 2020, which is the last date an Express Entry draw was done. Part of today’s draw also includes CEC draws that have been paused since September 2021 What is Express Entry Express Entry came into operation on January 1, 2015, where potential candidates make expressions of interest in Immigrating to Canada by creating an Express Entry profile and providing information about their   skills ,   work experience , language ability, education and other personal information. If they are eligible for at least one of the mentioned programs, then they enter the Express Entry pool. It is the main canal for Canada to address their labour shortage. By 2024 Canada is set to welcome 110 000   FSW   ...