Meritide Visa

              Meritide Visa is a unit of Meritide Advisors Pvt ltd. We have refined ourselves with many years of experience with several immigration applications processed successfully. We understand that every client's profile is different with their requirements too, Hence, we aim to provide personalized Canada PR and immigration counseling based on the needs and requirements of every client, Satisfaction of our client is our prime goal. Contact Meritide Visa for your Canada permanent residency application. Call now at [phone] or drop a mail at [email protected]         

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British Columbia PNP program selects applicants as per the provincial requirements of British Columbia. The candidate is chosen as per the occupation in-demand and also the Labour market, but a job offer is essential for the selection of the appellant.

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Ontario PNP criteria require meeting the point score, ‘determined by the director.’ The applicant can migrate through different streams where the Ontario PNP requirements are different depending on the streams opted for. The streams of selection are - Ontario Express Entry, General category (employer), International Students Category, and Business category.

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Manitoba PNP program allows skilled foreign workers to immigrate to Manitoba province to meet the high in-demand occupations' labor market requirements. The Manitoba PNP points calculator requirement is 60 points out of 100, and high ranking candidates are selected from the pool. These applicants should also have a connection to the province.

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The CRS tool is the assessment tool for the applicants as per the point score requirement. The candidates' point scores are evaluated out of 1200, and those candidates who meet the minimum score requirement are selected for relocation. The applicants need to be prepared for the latest CRS score requirement by aiming for a high language test score, and they meet the eligibility.

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The 67 Point calculator is the Federal Skilled Workers Program (FSWP) for Skilled Workers immigration to Canada. In January 2015, the Express Entry program was introduced by the Government of Canada to invite skilled workers in its domain. Under this category, there are three subcategories in which the skilled candidates can apply for the Permanent Residency (PR) status of Canada-

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On January 7, Saskatchewan invited immigration candidates from the International Skilled Worker category through two subcategories: Express Entry and Occupations In-Demand. A total of 385 applicants were selected for immigration in selected occupations. The applicants were expected to have the required work experience for the job. Out of the total 385 applicants, there were 148 chosen in the Express Entry subcategory, and 237 invitations went to Occupations In-Demand candidates.

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In 2020, Nova Scotia Province approved an increasing number of immigrants, thereby paving the way for economic recovery over the next few years. Last year there were A total of 3,517 immigration candidates who got approved, and a lot of applicants were from the essential services like healthcare workers or those skilled workers who were already living in Canada.

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There are more than 80 Programs to relocate to Canada. The applicant can choose the program as per the credentials, financial implications, and also the suitability. The Programs are designed as per the special needs of the IRCC.  It is best if the applicant takes the help of a reliable immigration consultancy service for immigration as they can guide on the best possible means for Canada Immigration.

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Canada Government has announced the second draw in the gap of just two days. The IRCC. On January 7 selected 4,750 Canadian Experience Class (CEC) candidates in the latest draw, and the applicants who achieved the Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) score of 461 were shortlisted in this draw. It means that all those appellant who had CRS score of 461 or above they made it through the cut and were provided with an Invitation to Apply (ITA). While the draw was announced on January 7, the details were released on January 8. 

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The two most popular programs for Canada Immigration are Express Entry Program and Provincial Nominee Program (PNP). All those candidates who are unable to meet the needs of immigration through the express entry program due for them PNP is the best way to immigrate to Canada.

 Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) is a way of attaining Permanent Residency (PR) status for a particular province by eligibility fulfillment in every area, which is different for different provinces.

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Canada provides a good job market and if your occupation in demand in the NOC list and among the skill type - A, B, or O, then you can apply in one of the professions from the list.  High in-demand  Occupations in Canada are provided below

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Canada is known for its immigration opportunities there are more than 80 programs through which applicants can move to the country. the feasibility and accessibility through different programs is very easy and simplified. The applicant can select the program as per the credentials and relocate without any hassle.  Canada has a point-based immigration system, and the two-point calculators for the Canadian permanent resident are – 67-point Calculator and CRS point calculator tool.  

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Nova Scotia is loaded with natural beauty and is the place to stay for those who want peace and tranquility. The most notified aspect of Nova scotia is the beauty of its vast coastlines and also the delicious sea food that the region offers. Further, since the province is strong, therefore there are a lot of career opportunities as well. 

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How safe is Canada in COVID 19 times?

While the COVID-19 times have affected every aspect of our life, there have been precautions taken to help thwart the virus from spreading from time to time by every country to ensure that the daily lives are not much affected due to the pandemic. Canada is also not far behind since the start of the pandemic; the Canadian government has tried to take all possible measures to meet its immigration targets and at the same time ensure that all the safety measures in these times are in place.

 As per the most recent update there, Canada will require COVI 19 test results from arriving passengers as proof that they are COVID 19 negative before they travel. Travelers are to receive a Polymerase Chain Reaction(PCR) test within 72 hours of travel to Canada, and the result should be negative. Within this requirement, a mandatory 14-day quarantine is not essential as the test provides an additional layer of precaution.

 Further, in the latest news of mutant coronavirus strain found in the United Kingdom that has shaken all the world to its core, the Canadian government has extended the travel ban with the United Kingdom until January 6, 2021. There are no direct flights leaving or coming to the UK now, and the dates can be enhanced depending on the situation. The new Strain of Coronavirus is expected to be up to 70 percent more transmissible.

Also, with the United States, the borders are closed, and travel restrictions are imposed by the Canadian government till January 21, 2021. this has been done with respect to the second wave of Corona Virus, which is expected to start. However, with the Pfizer BioNTech vaccine and Moderna Vaccines, we can also see the light at the end of the tunnel and hope for good results.

 From November 21, 2020 all the applicants who are coming to Canada by air should have the ArriveCAN app installed on their phone along with a quarantine plan

How are allowed in Canada in COVID 19 times? 

There is a list of People who can enter Canada and who cannot for that look at the reasons below:

·There are no restrictions for Canada Permanent Residency holders and Citizens

·Immediate family members of the Canada Permanent Residency holders and Citizens

·Extended family members and long term partners of Canada Permanent Residency holders and Citizens

·Temporary workers with a valid work permit and those who are approved for the work permit

· IEC appellant whose work permits are not yet activated

· International Students who have been attending school from a Designated Learning Institution (DLI) that is on an approved list or those who will now be selected.

· COPR holders who are residing in other countries other than United Stats

· People who are granted access because of a compassionate reason.

 Thus, Canada's government is taking all the necessary precautions that there can be in the COVID 19 times. While no one is safe in these situations, it is best to take all the possible measures and travel only when it is absolutely necessary. 

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Occupation in-Demand in Canada

The Canadian job market is very enthusiastic about inviting young and skilled workers in its domain.  The Canadian job market is pretty magnanimous, and there are opportunities available for almost everyone. However, there are some high-demand jobs in Canada for immigrants, and if your occupation in the list, then it is doubly advantageous for you to relocate to Canada.

 In recent years, there have been ample entries that are accepted through the Federal Skilled Workers Program Express Entry Program, especially in the high in-demand jobs in Canada for immigrants.  According to the Canadian Immigration Plan, there is speculation that by the year 2020, Canada is looking for 3,40,000 immigrants in its domain.

  If you are an aspirant for Canada immigration, then it is best to find, evaluate, and assess What jobs are in high demand in Canada? And then move ahead with the immigration process with the help of the consultant.

 Some of the Occupations that are in high demand for foreign national in Canada are -

 To work in Canada, the applicant can relocate with the help of a Canada work permit. There are two distinct types of work permits in Canada- Open work permits and close work permits. While the Openwork permit allows applicants to change the employer but not the specialized field, the immediate work permit maintains that the applicant should work with the same employer to restore the Work permit's validity.  A good work permit visa consultant can help you move to Canada.

What jobs are in high demand in Canada for professional workers?

Some of the well renowned high demand professional workers in Canada are –

• Restaurant Supervisor -  They are highly in demand in Saskatchewan. The minimum requirements include three years' work experience and a diploma or degree in Hotel Management.

 • Restaurant Manager - They are highly in demand in Saskatchewan. The minimum requirements include three years' work experience and a diploma or degree in Hotel Management.

 • Bar Tender- It is a much-in-demand occupation in Toronto, and the minimum requirement includes three years' work experience and a diploma or degree in Hotel Management.

 • Long Haul Truck Driver – There is a huge demand for Long Haul Truck drivers in Manitoba, and the minimum requirement is two years' work experience with a Class 1 driver's license.

• Hair Stylist -  The most in-demand location in Ontario, and the selection requirements include three years' work experience with a diploma or certificate in the same field.

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How to Become a Lawyer in Canada?

Canada is the choice for professionals from all over the world to settle. The Immigration programs are the simplest, and Lawyers have good opportunities available in almost every province.  The best way to relocate to Canada is through the Permanent Resident Visa.  The reasons-

·         Live, work and settle for five years

·         Sponsor eligible family members for permanent residency.

·         Also, attain Canadian citizenship.

·         Subsidized education

·         Health care services.

 The most popular program to move to Canada as a lawyer is the Express Entry Program.

What is the Express Entry Program?

It is a points-based Canada Immigration program awarded to applicants for their credentials. The applicants can apply under three categories– Federal Skilled Worker Program, Federal Skilled Trades Program, and Canadian Experience Class (CEC). 

As a lawyer, the applicant can apply under the Federal Skilled Worker Program (FSWP). To be eligible under this subcategory, the candidate should meet the 67-point score out of 100 points in the FSWP points assessment grid.

Few other eligibility requirements of FSWP are –

· Applicants under the FSWP should meet the following requirements -

· One year’s work experience in full-time work within the past ten years, under NOC skill level type 0, A, or B.

· Applicants should have a minimum Canadian Language Benchmark (CLB) score of 7.

·The Educational Credential Assessment (ECA) should be complete

·  Proof of funds to show that the applicant can provide for himself and his family members soon after relocation.

 Be a lawyer in Canada in 2021

To be a lawyer in Canada, the applicant must be qualified in the Law Society of anyone province in Canada.  It will require three steps:

▪  NCA Law Degree, an Equivalency Certificate (The time period ranges from 3 months to 5 years)

OR

 LLM degree obtained from a Canadian university, covering all the NCA requirements

 ▪  Articling (will depend on how fast the applicants can get an internship, from there, it requires a minimum of one year)

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Complete an 8-month legal practice program from a recognized Canadian university.

▪  Bar exam. The Indian lawyers must have their degree assessed by the Federal Law of Society (FLSC) by creating a National Accreditation Committee (NCA). Once candidates have completed their term, candidates must submit their certificate of experience to the Bar and register for the Bar exam, which takes place three times a year. 

It is best to take the help of a reliable immigration consultant for hassle free immigration proceedings.  

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If you score 67 points or higher, you may qualify for the Federal Skilled Workers Program (FSWP) under the Express Entry Program. The Selection factors are age, language skills, work experience, education, adaptability, and arranged employment.