Express Entry
After the Express Entry invitation: your 60-day permanent residence application, step by step
Your invitation is valid for 60 days. The four steps, the document checklist, the fees, the proof of funds amounts…
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CRSPoint.com Editorial Team — Canadian immigration reporting compiled from IRCC publications, ministerial instructions, provincial government pages and the consolidated federal statutes and regulations.
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Express Entry
Express Entry categories in 2026: the 10 current categories and how IRCC has used them
IRCC has 10 Express Entry categories, and seven were drawn in the 50 rounds held between 17 March and 28…
Immigration News
Canada’s low-wage foreign worker program can now hire for two years: what changed on 6 November 2026
Low-wage LMIA applications submitted from 6 November 2026 can now run for up to two years. What changed, what is…
Express Entry
No Express Entry draw since 28 October 2026: the 2026 round record and the 228,724-profile pool
IRCC has held 65 rounds and issued 149,409 invitations in 2026, and there has been no general round since April…
Immigration News
Canada’s new asylum rules came into force on 3 November 2026: the ineligibility rules, deadlines and process changes
Two new eligibility rules, firmer evidence deadlines and earlier screening are now law. Here is what changed for asylum claimants…
Immigration News
Canada’s Rural Community Immigration Program is now permanent: who qualifies from 2027
The Rural Community Immigration Pilot becomes a permanent program with 5,500 admission spaces in 14 communities, opening on 1 January…
Express Entry
Francophone immigration in Canada: the Express Entry category and the settlement targets are not the same thing
French-language proficiency draws and Canada's Francophone immigration targets are two different things. What each covers, and the 2026 French draw…
Express Entry
Express Entry changed on 3 November 2026: 150 new points, job offers back, no LMIA required
Express Entry CRS changed on 3 November 2026: a 150-point Labour Market Integration factor, job offer points restored, and no…
Express Entry
Canada’s 2027–2029 Immigration Levels Plan: 380,000 a year, plus 200,000 spaces for people already in Canada
Canada's 2027-2029 Immigration Levels Plan holds PR admissions at 380,000 and temporary arrivals at 370,000 a year, with 200,000 spaces…
Express Entry
Paano kinukuwenta ang CRS sa 2026: pangunahing salik, puntos ng asawa at ang bagong labour market integration factor
Malinaw na paliwanag sa bawat bahagi ng Comprehensive Ranking System, kasama ang labour market integration factor at epekto ng puntos…
Express Entry
Checklist ng Express Entry profile: mga dokumentong ihanda bago magsumite
Language tests, credential assessment, reference letters at police certificates — ano ang dapat ihanda bago gumawa ng profile.
Provincial Nominee Program
Paliwanag sa Provincial Nominee Programs: enhanced kumpara sa base nominations
Bakit may pagkakataong 600 CRS points ang nominasyon at may pagkakataong wala — at paano malalaman kung aling stream ka.