CRS Scores Drop in Latest Express Entry Draw
Massive Drop in Express Entry CRS Scores A Big change After Canada Removes Job Offer Points A major shift has taken place in Canada’s Express Entry system, relating so many candidates looking to get permanent residency. The Canadian government recently removed the extra points awarded for having a valid job offer (called “arranged employment”) […]
Top 10 In-Demand Skills in Australia 2025
Top 10 In-Demand Skills in Australia for 2025 From Healthcare to Green Jobs As 2025 begins, Australia’s job market is going through big changes. With an aging population, the shift to clean energy, and rapid tech growth, the Top 10 In-Demand Skills demand for skilled workers is rising. Whether you’re a local job seeker or […]
Canada Sends 825 Express Entry ITAs – April 2025
Canada Issues 825 Express Entry Invitations Express Entry ITAs This recent draw is the first Express Entry draw since the recent changes to the Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS). The Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has invited 825 candidates to apply for permanent residence under the Provincial Nominee Program (PNP). High CRS Score Needed To […]
Skilled Visa Salary Thresholds to Rise in Australia Starting July 2025
Australia to Raise Skilled Visa Salary Thresholds from July 1, 2025 Skilled Visa Salary Key Points: Australia will increase the income requirement for skilled visas starting July 1, 2025. The new salary thresholds will be aligned with the country’s Average Weekly Ordinary Time Earnings (AWOTE). These updates affect several skilled visa streams, including Subclass 482, […]
Skill Shortage List 2025 New Zealand : Fast-Track Visas
New Zealand’s 2025 Skill Shortage List Unlocks Fast-Track Visas for Global Talent Healthcare, tech, education, and agriculture workers are among the top priorities for residency and work visas New Zealand is opening its doors wider than ever before to skilled professionals from around the world. From April 2025, the government has expanded its Scarce Skill […]
NT DAMA Unveils Australia I to Attract Skilled Workers (2025–2030)
Australia Launches New NT DAMA III Program to Attract Skilled Workers (2025–2030) In a major update for skilled migration, the Australian Government has introduced a new version of its Northern Territory Designated Area Migration Agreement – known as NT DAMA III. The program officially began in March 2025, and will remain in effect until June […]
Global UGRAD Pakistan Program Ends After 15 Years
Global UGRAD Exchange Program for Pakistan Comes to an End After 15 Remarkable Years After 15 years of life-changing opportunities, the Global Undergraduate Exchange Program for Pakistan, known as Global UGRAD, has officially ended. The U.S. Department of State has informed the United States Educational Foundation in Pakistan (USEFP) that the program will no longer […]
CRS Job Offer Points Removed
Express Entry Update: No CRS Points for Job Offers from March 25, 2025 As of March 25, 2025, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has made a significant change to its Express Entry immigration system: Candidates will no longer receive additional Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) points for having a valid job offer. What Changed? Previously, […]
Express Entry: 8,036 Candidates Invited
Canada Express Entry: 8,036 Invitations Sent in Latest Draws Canada’s Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) held two Express Entry draws this week, issuing 8,036 Invitations to Apply (ITAs) for permanent residency. March 21 Draw – French Language Proficiency ITAs Issued: 7,500 Minimum CRS Score: 379 Tie-breaking Date: March 6, 2025 This marks another major […]