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Aug 6, 2020 4 tweets 1 min read
Another program specific draw has been done

The Ministerial instruction for the 159th Express Entry Draw is out

A total of 250 candidates were invited with a minimum CRS cut-off of 415. The draw was for Federal Skilled Trades candidates only

Congrats to all invited candidates! Candidates applying for Express Entry through the Federal Skilled Trades sub-category are organized under the Job (NOC) listed below:

1) Major Group 72, industrial, electrical and construction trades.
2) Major Group 73, maintenance and equipment operation trades.
Sep 4, 2018 5 tweets 3 min read
Congrats to all the new international students who are starting their studies across the 96 Canadian universities today.

As an foreign student, If you are considering starting your studies in Canada in Fall term (September) 2019, the time to start applying for admission is now! Application for Fall-term admission open in September and run until Jan/Feb/Mar of the resumption year in most schools. Then admission decisions are made by March/April/May, leaving students with 4-6 months to sort out their Visa before the September resumption #ImmigrationCorner
Jul 6, 2018 23 tweets 10 min read
What are provincial nominee programs?
How can I get 600 extra points to increase my Express Entry CRS score?
How many PNPs are available?

Join us today at 12pm CST (7pm West African Time) as we hold a special edition of our FREE information session. #ImmigrationCorner #CdnImm Image Our #ImmigrationCorner Free information session starts NOW!
May 2, 2018 6 tweets 4 min read
“Canada is now working with its American counterparts to try to stop Nigerian travellers to the United States from using their U.S. visas as a ticket to Canada.” #CdnImm #ImmigrationCorner globalnews.ca/news/4177786/m… “We don’t want people to illegally enter our border, and doing so is not a free ticket to Canada.”

“You will be apprehended, screened, detained, fingerprinted and if you can’t establish a genuine claim, you will be denied refugee protection and removed.”
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Apr 13, 2018 8 tweets 4 min read
As of April 4, 2018, there were 81,812 candidates in the Express Entry pool. Out of this, 3,500 candidates were issued the Invitation To Apply (ITA) for Permanent Residence in Canada at the 87th Express Entry Draw held on April 11, 2018. #ImmigrationCorner The Express Entry system is an umbrella body for economic/skilled immigrants to immigrate to Canada. Economic/skilled immigrants are foreign nationals who are well educated, have skilled work experience from home or in Canada, have official language ability,etc #ImmigrationCorner
Mar 23, 2018 20 tweets 10 min read
Our weekly information session returns today. We would be providing answers to some of the frequently asked questions

Join us at 12pm Central Standard Time(CST) or 7pm West Africa Time (WAT)

You can also read previous info sessions at bit.ly/2oWDjQG #ImmigrationCorner Our information session starts now! You can also follow #ImmigrationCorner to keep up with the conversation.

We are starting today's info session by bringing good news to study permit applicants from #Ghana and #Nigeria. The processing time is now 7 and 6 weeks respectively.
Mar 2, 2018 25 tweets 11 min read
What is the cost of immigrating to Canada as a skilled immigrant?
What should I budget for?
What amount is needed as settlement fund for my family?
How can I show proof of settlement funds?

Our #ImmigrationCorner Information session starts now! Join us to know this and more. The decision to immigrate (move permanently) to another country is one that comes with some financial responsibilities. This may range from obtaining an international passport, paying relevant fees, and even the funds needed to settle down upon arrival. #ImmigrationCorner
Feb 23, 2018 35 tweets 15 min read
Our FREE Information Session about the study opportunities available in Canada starts now! #StudyInCanada #ImmigrationCorner We want to start today's FREE information session by appreciating all those who have joined us every Friday, supported us by spreading words about what we do, and sent us words of encouragement. We appreciate your time and goodwill & hope to serve you more! #ImmigrationCorner
Feb 16, 2018 27 tweets 11 min read
Our FREE Information Session about the Canadian Immigration Process starts now!

Last week we explained how you can determine if you can move to Canada as a permanent resident under the Express Entry system.If you missed it, please visit bit.ly/2CcMSPm #ImmigrationCorner In summary, Express entry system is the Canadian immigration system by which about one million skilled permanent residents would be accepted into the country & it (among other things) provides a pathway to Canadian citizenship (3years after permanent residency) #ImmigrationCorner
Feb 9, 2018 30 tweets 13 min read
Our first FREE information session starts now, you can follow #ImmigrationCorner to keep up with the conversation! Canada is fast becoming the choice destination for many immigrants to live and contribute to the country's economy. There are more than 60 immigration programs for foreign nationals interested in immigrating to Canada. #ImmigrationCorner