First Express Entry Draw 2026: 574 PNP Invitations Issued

First Express Entry Draw 2026

First Express Entry Draw of 2026 Issues 574 Invitations Under PNP Canada has officially started 2026 with its first Express Entry draw, and it was a Provincial Nominee Program (PNP)–focused round. Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) issued 574 Invitations to Apply (ITAs) for permanent residence, highlighting once again how powerful a provincial nomination can […]

10 New Canadian Laws Effective in 2026

New Canadian Laws

10 Major Canadian Laws and Rules Coming Into Effect in 2026  New Canadian Laws 2026 enters with a wide-ranging set of federal and provincial changes that directly affect taxes, salaries, banking fees, home buying, road safety, public services, and consumer protection. Some rules take effect immediately from January 1, 2026, while others roll out later […]

Canada Multiple Entry Visitor Visa Approved Till 2033 | Asif Consulting

Canada Visitor Visa

We are pleased to announce another successful Canada Visitor Visa approval for our client. This case resulted in a Multiple Entry Visa valid through July 2033, demonstrating the importance of a strong, well-prepared application.At Asif Consulting, we specialize in navigating complex immigration procedures to ensure the best possible outcome for our clients. Whether for tourism, […]

Ontario Issues 1,231 PR Invites in 10 OINP Draws

Ontario

Ontario Issues 1,231 New PR Invitations Across 10 OINP Draws Ontario has announced a major round of immigration activity under the Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program (OINP), inviting 1,231 candidates for permanent residency on December 11, 2025. These invitations were issued through 10 region-focused draws, covering nearly every part of the province including Eastern Ontario, Northern […]

Canada’s First December Express Entry Draw: 1,123 Invites

Canada’s First December Express Entry Draw

First Express Entry Draw of December Issues 1,123 PR Invitations Asif Consulting Update Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has released details of the Canada’s First December Express Entry Draw 2025, and it brought major developments for Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) candidates. IRCC invited 1,123 applicants to apply for permanent residence in the latest round. […]

Express Entry December 2025: CRS Score Forecast

CRS Score

Express Entry December 2025: Expected CRS Score & Draw Forecast As December 2025 begins, Express Entry candidates are closely watching draw patterns following one of the busiest immigration months of the year. November saw consistent draws across multiple streams including French language, CEC, PNP, and healthcare. These patterns now provide reliable guidance on what to […]

Canada to Reduce Temporary Residents Soon: PM

Temporary Residents

Reduction to Temporary Residents in Canada Expected Within Weeks: PM Mark Carney Prime Minister Mark Carney has announced that a major update to Canada’s immigration policy, especially concerning temporary residents, will be revealed within two to three weeks. Speaking in an interview with Red FM, Carney said the upcoming Immigration Levels Plan (2025–2028) will reflect […]

Canada Faces Healthcare Labour Shortage

Canada Faces Critical Healthcare Labour Shortage Canada’s healthcare system is facing a deepening Healthcare Labour Shortage as thousands of professionals approach retirement age and the demand for medical services continues to rise. Policymakers are now turning to immigration as a key strategy to bridge this growing gap. Aging Workforce Driving the Shortage According to recent […]

Canada Passport Ranking 2025: Falls 2 Spots, Still Beats U.S

Canada Passport Ranking 2025

Canada Passport Ranking 2025: Drops Two Spots but Still Stronger Than the U.S. By Asif Consulting – Updated October 20, 2025 The new Henley Passport Index 2025 is out, and while Canada passport ranking 2025 has slipped slightly in global ranking, it still remains one of the most powerful and respected passports in the world. According […]

Canada Express Entry Draw: 345 PNP Invites, CRS Cutoff Falls by 77 Points

Canada Express Entry Draw:

Canada’s Latest Express Entry Draw Issues 345 PR Invitations Under PNP – CRS Cutoff Drops by 77 Points Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) held the third Canada Express Entry Draw of October on October 14, 2025, inviting 345 candidates to apply for permanent residency under the Provincial Nominee Program (PNP). This draw was another targeted […]