United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) Furlough’s Employees, Effective August 3, 2020
Approximately 13,400 employees of the USCIS will be furloughed starting on August 3rd for 30-days, with potential to last for 3-months. Due to current funding limitations, USCIS [...]
Creation of Economic Mobility Pathways Project (EMPP)
On June 25, 2020, during the virtual Annual Tripartite Consultations on Resettlement (ATCR), the Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship (IRCC), Marco E. L. Mendicino, announced Canada’s [...]
Federal Express Entry Draw #155 on June 25, 2020 – Canadian Experience Class
The Federal Express Entry (EE) Draw #154 held on June 25, 2020 by Immigration Refugees and Citizenship Services (IRCC) issued a total of 3508 Invitations to Apply [...]
Federal Express Entry Draw #153–June 24, 2020 – Provincial Nominee Program
June 24, 2020 - Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC), conducted a targeted Express Entry (EE) draw #153, issuing 392 Invitations to Apply (ITA) to candidates holding [...]
Trump Shuts Down Employment-Based Immigration for 2020
On June 22nd, President Donald Trump signed an Executive Order, extending his April 22nd order, suspending the processing of employment-based visas and immigrant visas (green cards) for [...]
Quebec Prioritizing Work Permit Processing in 24 Occupations
Work permit applications for foreign workers in these occupations will go to the top of the list for processing in Quebec. On June 10th, Quebec, long known [...]
