5 Key Updates for Express Entry Applicants in 2017

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5 Key Updates for Express Entry
Applicants in 2017
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Constantly Changing Express Entry System

• The Immigration Refugees and Citizenship Canada
  (IRCC) has been making key changes to Federal
  Express Entry System in order to make immigration
  trouble free for the Skilled Workers and
  international students. If you are creating a
  profile in express entry in 2017, here are the
  key updates for you to remember.

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1. 90 Days to Apply for PR

• Once an applicant has received ITA (Invitation
  to Apply), he/she has to apply for Canadian
  Permanent Residency within 90 days. Earlier the
  deadline for submitting application was 60 days.

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2. One Year Job Offer is Valid

• The valid job offer from Canada, now only
  requires to be for 1 year. Moreover, certain job
  offers not even need LMIA (Labour Market Impact
  Assessment).

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3. Job Offer Points Revised

• The points you obtain for a Canadian job offer
  has revised by IRCC. Now you can acquire 50 or
  200 points based on your NOC skill category
  instead of flat 600 CRS points.

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4. Points for Study in Canada

• Now you can also claim points for your study or
  qualification in Canada above high school, as per
  below points scheme
• 15 points for a one- or two-year diploma or
  certificate
• 30 points for a degree, diploma or certificate of
  three years or longer, or for a Masters,
  professional or doctoral degree of at least one
  academic year.

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5. Upcoming Updates on June 6, 2017

• As per the scheduled Express Entry changes on
  June 6, 2017, you can get additional CRS points
  for the following
• If you or your Spouse has a sibling in Canada,
  who is Canadian citizen/permanent resident
• If you have proficiency in French Language

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5. Visit Visas Avenue Website for Detailed Canada
Immigration News

• You can Visit the News and Blog Section on Visas
  Avenue Website to read and explore all the latest
  Canada immigration news and updates in detail.

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Need Advice or Assistance to Apply for Canada PR
via Express Entry?

• If you need advice and assistance to apply for
  Canada PR via federal Express Entry system can
  send your queries and details to Visas Avenue
  e-mail id- info_at_visasavenue.com. The Visas Avenue
  is the registered Canadian Visa and Immigration
  Advisory Firm .

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THANK YOU

• By- Visas Avenue (www.visasavenue.com)