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  There’s good news from Canada! Currently, unemployment is going down in Canada. This new development is leading prospective immigrants to access many opportunities to immigrate via Canada’s economic immigration programs. The latest Labor Force Survey held by Statistics Canada has reported that there has been a fall in unemployment in Canada for the fourth consecutive month. Thus, in September 2021, unemployment reached 6.9%. This was the lowest unemployment rate since the COVID-19 pandemic started. The reason for this was the rejoining of workers in the workforce of Canada in various industries. Read More

  Valid COPR holders are allowed to land in Canada from June 21, 2021. The Canadian government announced this stating that travelers to Canada must have a valid COPR to complete their landing in the country. As for holders of expired COPR, IRCC is working to reissue new COPRs. What is a COPR? Those who have received approval from IRCC for  Canada immigration  will be issued a COPR. It’s proof that the individual has met the criteria set by IRCC for its immigration program. It also shows that the person has paid the requisite fees, and cleared security, criminality, and health screenings. With a COPR, they will be permitted to travel to Canada where they can begin their new life. However, the COVID-19 travel restrictions have led to the inability to travel to Canada for 23,000 COPRs. Till now, only those individuals holding a valid COPR issued on or before March 18, 2020, were eligible for exemption from the travel restrictions imposed by the Canadian government. Others co...

Nestled at the foothills of the Western Ghats, about 650 kilometers from Chennai is  Mathalamparai , a tiny village in Tenkasi district in Tamil Nadu. With a population of a little over 2,000, it might not be your typical location to house a software major. But with his current Twitter location tagged at  Tenkasi ,  Zoho Corporation ’s Founder and CEO  Sridhar Vembu  has been on a mission to redefine the term ‘headquarters’.   Zoho’s foray into rural India began when the  Chennai -headquartered software products firm began operations from Mathalamparai. Termed the  Zoho Experiment , this has been Vembu’s initiative to enable his employees to work closer to their homes and boost the rural economy. Unlike other tech giants, Vembu drifted away from the philosophy of having standard office headquarters and has been operating from a rural setup since 2019; urging his employ...

  The federal government of Canada has held another round of invitations under the   Express Entry System   managed through Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada [IRCC]. On June 23, 2021, with 1,002 invited, Canada broke the record for the largest PNP-focused Express Entry draw. Candidates invited were those with a provincial nomination under the  Provincial Nominee Program [PNP]  of Canada. Those invited can now proceed to applying to IRCC for permanent residence in Canada. Applying for  Canada PR  through the Express Entry system is by invitation only. The previous federal draw was held on June 10, 2021. An Overview of Express Entry Draw #193 Date and Time of round June 23, 2021 at 15:41:38 UTC Number of invitations issued 1,002 Candidate invited from Provincial Nominee Program [PNP] Minimum Comprehensive Ranking System  [ CRS ]  score cut-off CRS 742 Tie-breaking rule applied February 18, 2021 at 04:04:56 UTC Invitations issued by d...

  The Department of Home Affairs of the Australian government has confirmed that the migration program for the next year will be carrying forward the 2020-2021 Migration Program of Australia. The same number of Australia visa spaces are to be set aside for the skill stream. Australia immigration is expected to see a post-pandemic boom. Read More

  Mandeep Kaur: Single mom who rose from door-to-door sales to NZ’s first female Indian-origin cop Many women give up on the ir  childhood dreams especially if they had a failed marriage  and  single mother responsibilities.   Not  52-year-old  Mandeep Kaur.  Hers is a story of grit, determination, perseverance and eventual glory: A girl   who could barely speak English lands  ‘ Down Under ’ ,  does door-to-door selling , becomes a taxi driver  and discovers her true calling in a chance conversation with a  passenger . Years later, she becomes  New Zealand’ s  first  – and highest-ranked –  female police officer of Indian origin.     Mandeep Kaur on her wedding day in 1986. Humble beginnings    Hailing from  Punjab ’s  Malwa  region , Kaur was   an 18-year-old final-year student   of sociology and political science  when she  had an  arran...

  The prospect of working from anywhere is a major development that happened after the COVID-19 pandemic changed the world. The new breed of digital nomads created by this new working culture has made world countries boost tourism/migration packages that offer long-term visas for such people seeking the flexibility of work. Welcome to the world of remote work visa options. The migration programs that lead to these visas offer mutual benefits. The distinct advantage of these programs that help develop economies of world countries has a lot to do with being a magnet for driving in tourist money. Travelers get the opportunity to live at a location long enough to get acquainted and absorbed into the local culture. They will go on to become part of the community, while they maintain their job as it would be based anywhere else. When it comes to a remote work visa, it’s important to choose the location you choose to go to. Once you decide on that location, you can file an application eas...