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Latest Immigration News
  • 13 March

Canada Issues Clarification on Citizenship Test Requirements

Most individuals applying for Canadian citizenship will now complete a self-administered online citizenship test as the standard format, according to new instructions issued by Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC). The updated guidance was published on March 9, 2026, outlining several changes to how citizenship tests are conducted, including a...

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Latest Immigration News
  • 13 March

Indian Applicants See Quicker Visitor Visa and Work Permit Processing for Canada

Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada has released its latest update on processing times for temporary residence, permanent residence and citizenship applications. The new figures show improvements in several visa categories, particularly for visitor visa applicants from India. Some family sponsorship programs also saw changes, while most economic immigration streams remained...

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Latest Immigration News
  • 12 March

Canadian Passport Climbs Higher in Latest Global Rankings

Canada’s passport has improved its global standing in the latest update of the Henley Passport Index, climbing from eighth to seventh place worldwide since the beginning of 2026. With this improvement, holders of the Canada passport can now travel to 182 destinations worldwide without obtaining a visa in advance or...

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Latest Immigration News
  • 9 March

New Brunswick Issues Invitations to 600+ Applicants Under PNP and AIP

The provincial government of New Brunswick conducted multiple immigration draws between March 3 and March 6, 2026, issuing invitations to candidates across several provincial immigration pathways. In the latest selection rounds, a total of 622 candidates were invited through the New Brunswick Provincial Nominee Program (NBPNP) and the Atlantic Immigration...

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Latest Immigration News
  • 7 March

Canada Announces Launch of New TR to PR Immigration Pathway

Canada has introduced a new one-time immigration pathway that will allow 33,000 temporary foreign workers to become permanent residents. According to a report published by the Toronto Star on March 6, 2026, Immigration Minister Lena Metlege Diab confirmed that the program has already been launched quietly, with additional details expected...

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Latest Immigration News
  • 6 March

Canada Conducts First Express Entry Draw Under Newly Introduced Category

Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has conducted a new Express Entry draw, inviting candidates under a newly introduced immigration category. In this round, 250 Invitations to Apply (ITAs) were issued to applicants classified as Senior Managers with Canadian Work Experience. To qualify for this draw, candidates were required to...

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Latest Immigration News
  • 5 March

More Than 5,000 Express Entry Candidates Invited at Lowest CRS Cut-Off in a Year

Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has conducted another Express Entry draw, issuing 5,500 Invitations to Apply (ITAs) to candidates with French-language proficiency. To be eligible for this round of invitations, candidates were required to have: Latest Draw Details  Express Entry Draws List 2026 Date Draw Type Minimum CRS Number...

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Latest Immigration News
  • 5 March

CRS Cut-Off Nears Two-Year Low in Latest Canadian Experience Class Draw

Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has conducted another round of invitations through the Express Entry system, issuing 4,000 Invitations to Apply (ITAs) to candidates under the Canadian Experience Class (CEC). To qualify for this draw, candidates were required to have a minimum Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) score of 508...

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Latest Immigration News
  • 5 March

Express Entry Draw Invites Candidates with Provincial Nominations

Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has conducted another round of invitations under the Express Entry system, issuing new Invitations to Apply (ITAs) for permanent residence. In the latest draw, 264 candidates from the Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) received ITAs. To qualify for this selection round, candidates were required to...

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Latest Immigration News
  • 3 March

Big Opportunity: Canada Announces $100M Scholarships for Indian Students

Indian students planning to study in Canada have received a major boost! Canada has officially announced a new Canada–India Talent Strategy, bringing scholarships, hybrid campuses, research collaborations, and easier academic pathways between the two countries. The announcement was made on March 2, 2026, by the office of Prime Minister Mark...

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Latest Immigration News
  • 2 March

Alberta Invites Hundreds of Skilled Foreign Workers in Latest AAIP Draws

The Alberta Advantage Immigration Program (AAIP) conducted two provincial immigration draws on February 20 and February 24, 2026, issuing a total of 899 Invitations to Apply (ITAs) to eligible foreign workers. These rounds marked: The draws represent Alberta’s 11th and 12th provincial selections of 2026. Draw Results – February 2026...

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Latest Immigration News
  • 2 March

Manitoba Regions Announce Priority Sectors & Occupations for PR Under RCIP

The three Manitoba regions participating in the federal Rural Community Immigration Pilot (RCIP) have officially released their 2026 priority sectors and occupations with several overlaps across communities. If you are planning to apply for Canadian Permanent Residence (PR) through RCIP, this update is important for you. To qualify under RCIP,...

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Latest Immigration News
  • 28 February

Canada PR Without Job Offer: 13 Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) Pathways in 2026

Many Canadian Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) pathways require a valid job offer. However, 13 provincial streams currently allow eligible candidates to apply for Canada PR without job offer. If you’re planning to immigrate to Canada but don’t yet have employment secured, here are your best options explained by Oasis Visas....

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Latest Immigration News
  • 27 February

RCIP Update: Ontario Regions Publish List of PR-Eligible Occupations

Five communities in Ontario participating in Canada’s Rural Community Immigration Pilot (RCIP) have officially announced their priority sectors and occupations for 2026, opening new permanent residence (PR) opportunities for skilled foreign workers. Under the RCIP, foreign nationals who secure a job offer from a designated employer in a priority occupation...

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Latest Immigration News
  • 25 February

IRCC Updates Work Permit Guidelines for RCIP and FCIP Applicants

Canada’s immigration department has officially clarified new instructions regarding special work permits available to permanent residence applicants under the Rural Community Immigration Pilot (RCIP) and the Francophone Community Immigration Pilot (FCIP). According to updated guidance published by Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) on February 24, 2026, eligible applicants under...

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