This May, six new paths to permanent residency will open up for essential jobs, foreign student graduates, and French speakers in Canada. Marco Mendicino, Canada’s immigration minister, confirmed the new initiatives on April 14. Three of the new programmes would enable 90,000 new immigrants to obtain permanent residency status this year. The other three French-speaking …
Quebec Government Plans $246 Million to Assist in the Recruitment & Integration of Immigrants
The Quebec Government commits $246 million to help in the recruitment and integration of immigrants. Quebec’s new budget introduces an essential increase in immigration spending to encourage economic recovery. Eric Girard, Quebec Finance Minister, delayed the 2021-2022 provincial budget on March 25. The recent budget contributes an additional $246 million over the next three years …
Biden’s Immigration-Friendly Policies Offering Hope to BYU’ International Students
There is finally a light at the end of the tunnel for Bringham Young University(BYU) international students with Biden immigrant-friendly policies. President Joe Biden and his immigration-friendly policies have given hope to international students that were adversely affected by the Covid 19 pandemic and some decisions made by the Trump administration to complete their studies …
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The Final Panel On Global Immigration Issues To Be Held By Patton College of Education
The Patton College of Education hosts a Munch and Learn Series, including panel discussions each semester to analyze social issues influencing education. The series strives to form a more unbiased and comprehensive community, both at Ohio University and in society. The Patton College of Education is presenting the fourth and conclusive panel discussion in its …
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Jobs Opportunities Opening From April For South Africans to Enter the UK
On 4 March 2021, the Home Office announced a new statement of changes to the immigration rules. These changes will come into force on 6 April 2021. It is mainly related to the work and study routes within the points-based system. However, there are updates to other parts of the rules as well. It will …
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Canada Sets A Record By Issuing Invitations To 44,124 Immigrants In The First Quarter Of 2021
Canada touches new milestone, issuing invitations to 44,124 immigrants in the first quarter of 2021. It is the maximum number of invitations issued in any quarter. Express Entry is the popular immigration system offering Canadian permanent residence, introduced by the federal government in January 2015 to substitute the old “first come, first served” process. It …
Biden to Assist Irish Students Who Lost the Chance to Apply for J1 Visa
Every summer, around 3,000 people usually participate in the J1 visa summer program that empowers third-tier students to work in the US legitimately for up to four months. The J-1 visa summer work travel program grants international students an opportunity to live and work in the United States during their summer vacation from college or …
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Overseas Students Now Eligible to Apply For the US H1B Visa
H1B visa aspirants heave a sigh of relief as H1B visa suspension, implemented by former US President Trump, has expired. The expiration indicates that international students have not to wait for President Joe Biden to invalidate the order. Many students anticipated that H-1B visa suspension to be lifted by President Biden, who has adopted a …
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Canada Anticipates an Increase in Immigration to Maximize the Country’s Economic Growth
Canada to increase immigration to boost economic recovery from the Covid 19 pandemic by welcoming more than 1.2 million immigrants between 2021 and 2023. Earlier in the outbreak, Canada closed down its border to slow the spread of Covid-19, with non-citizens banned from visiting except in exceptional cases in March 2020. The country had anticipated …
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Pandemic Creates Additional Obstacles For International Students
The outbreak of Covid 19 has caused global, social, and economic disruption worldwide. While the world is confronting a pandemic, international students are experiencing unprecedented challenges such as immigration policies, finding stable accommodation, and being unable to visit family, all compounded by the difficulty of being a college student. The majority of the students felt …
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New Zealand’s International Student Visas Processing Been Halted
Immigration New Zealand has announced that it would stop processing student visa applications from applicants outside the country until further notice, which will be a setback for students hoping to study in New Zealand. Except for those with a vital intent who are the exception to the border ban, the New Zealand border is closed …
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International Students Facing Delay in the Processing of Their OPT
Most international students study in the US to get a good job. According to the IE’s Open Doors Report, the number of international students in the country was recorded at 1095299 in the academic year of 2019-2020. But will the enrolled rates increase if they do not get employed? Many international students in the country …
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