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Express Entry News: 08th July 2020

First, all-program (FSWP/FSTP/CEC) draw since March 2020 at 478 and issued 3,999 invitations to apply for Canadian permanent residence.
It is the 22nd draw of the 2020 year and brings 53,800 total number of ITAs issued this year.

The Express Entry system is Canada’s primary stream of skilled foreign workers, it was in place since 2015 in Canada Immigration system. EE system has Canada’s three federal high-skilled immigration programs — the Federal Skilled Worker Program, Federal Skilled Trades Program, and Canadian Experience Class.

Eligible candidates for each program are award points under Express Entry’s Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS), for factors such as age, education, skilled work experience, and English or French proficiency. A job offer is not a mandatory requirement under these categories but surely get additional points to the candidate.

A set number of the highest-scoring candidates are issued an invitation to apply for permanent residence through draws from the EE pool, which take place every two to three weeks.

The Government of Canada has a processing standard of six months for permanent residence applications filed through the Express Entry system which is considered as the fastest process in all stream.

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Ontario’s Employer Job Offer (Canada Immigration)

Ontario’s Employer Job Offer: (OINP) In-Demand Skills Stream will re-open on 6th July 2020.

It will feature 13 additional employment positions located outside of the Greater Toronto Area.

The purpose of this stream is to help labour shortages in specific occupations such as in agriculture, construction, trucking and personal support work. Workers can apply to this stream from inside and outside of Canada.

To obtain a provincial nomination ITA under this stream, an immigration candidate must have a valid job offer and meet other eligibility criteria.

The job must fall under one of the following Occupations,

NOC 3413 – nurse aides, orderlies and patient service associates
NOC 4412 – home support workers and related occupations
NOC 7441 – residential and commercial installers and servicers
NOC 7511 – transport truck drivers
NOC 7521 – heavy equipment operators
NOC 7611 – construction trades helpers and labourers
NOC 8431 – general farm workers
NOC 8432 – nursery and greenhouse workers
NOC 8611 – harvesting labourers
NOC 9462 – industrial butchers and meat cutters, poultry preparers and related workers
Expanded occupations :

NOC 9411 – machine operators, mineral and metal processing
NOC 9416 – metalworking and forging machine operators
NOC 9417 – machining tool operators
NOC 9418 – other metal products machine operators
NOC 9421 – chemical plant machine operators
NOC 9422 – plastics processing machine operators
NOC 9437 – woodworking machine operators
NOC 9446 – industrial sewing machine operators
NOC 9461 – process control and machine operators, food, beverage and associated products processing
NOC 9523 – electronics assemblers, fabricators, inspectors and testers
NOC 9526 – mechanical assemblers and inspectors
NOC 9536 – industrial painters, coaters and metal finishing process operators
NOC 9537 – other products assemblers, finishers and inspectors
Eligibility requirement:

— Employers have many obligations, they must demonstrate the person they are hiring through this Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program (OINP) stream is necessary to their business and they must pay them at or above the median wage level for the occupation.

— Immigration candidates must have at least 9 months of cumulative paid full-time work experience in the occupation they have received a job offer for.
— They must also have the equivalent of a Canadian secondary school (high school) education, or higher.
— minimum English or French-language level of a Canadian Language Benchmark (CLB) of 4 or higher.
— candidate demonstrating they have a valid license to work in an occupation that requires a license or other authorization in Ontario

Find out if you eligible for any Canada immigration category.

Canada Express Entry Update #COVID19

Canada Express Entry ended the first half of 2020 having issued the second-most Invitations to Apply on record, despite the country being in the effect of the coronavirus crisis.
 
The first six months of the year 2020, 49,900 Invitations to Apply (ITA) issued.
It means that, despite the Canada-U.S. border closure and the restriction on foreign national travelers, it has not stopped Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) from issuing ITAs in huge numbers for inside Canada Experience Class.
 
What is the Express Entry?
Express Entry is an immigration system implemented by Canadian immigration authorities (IRCC) on January 1, 2015, which manages skilled worker applications under Federal Economic programs. This includes the Federal Skilled Worker Program, the Federal Skilled Trades Program the Canada Experience Class, and parts of the Provincial Nomination Programs.

Travel exemptions are for family members who are staying for more than 15 days

Canada is once again processing online applications for visitor visas and electronic travel authorizations as of 1st July 2020.
Though travel restrictions still apply and the international border will remain closed for non-essential travel and tourism until 31st July 2020.
 
Travel exemptions are for family members who are staying for more than 15 days or who are coming to Canada for an essential reason, skilled workers, and others. Travelers must also demonstrate to the Canadian Border Services Agency (CBSA) that they are traveling for an essential reason in order to be granted entry to Canada. 14 days Quarantine rule will remain in force until 31st August 2020.

Canada Immigration Continues the Skilled PR

US Immigration Halted for 2020
It’s official, the US government has put a freeze on all work and immigration applications for the rest of 2020.

In Canada, Prime Minister, Mr Trudeau, has ensured that the Immigration and Refugee Council of Canada (IRCC) continues to invite skilled and semi-skilled foreign workers from all over the world to become permanent residents in our ever increasingly multicultural country. In short, Canada immigration system continues..

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