WWICS - Canada Immigration To Be Made Easier For International Students

The Canadian immigration authorities is mulling and working on approaches to make immigration to the country for foreign students a hassle-free and simple process. According to Immigration Minister John McCallum, the Canadian government needs to be doing all that they can do to get the best international students wanting to study in Canada easy entry.

Since inception of the Express Entry program in January 2015, numerous foreign students in Canada have blamed the framework for making their permanent residency more dubious than beforehand. More than 300,000 students from across the world are currently studying in Canada. A major percentage out of these students are picking Canada over other nations because of the advantages it offers like access to post-graduation work grants and the possibility to get perpetual occupant status, also the nature of training on offer. 

"We should accomplish more to draw in students to this nation as permanent residents.  Foreign students have been confused by the express entry framework. They are the cream of the product, as far as potential future Canadians," said McCallum. 

The Express Entry framework requires qualified individuals to make an expression of interest for moving to Canada. The administration of Canada then welcomes certain people from this pool of possibility to apply for PR arrangement utilizing a point based framework.

All together for the occupation offer to be substantial for the reasons of Express Entry, a positive Labor Market Impact Assessment (LMIA) must be issued. Since its dispatch, Express Entry has had repercussions for foreign students wishing to stay in Canada after their studies who, until 2015, commonly took after a way to perpetual living arrangement that did not require their employer to get a LMIA.