Alberta immigration has introduced a new $500 processing fee for the provincial Self-Employed Farmer Stream. The fee is applicable to all applications mailed after October 1, 2020. It is one of a number of new measures introduced under the Alberta Immigrant Nominee Program (AINP). The province also announced it will not meet its federal government…
The USCIS has issued major policy guidance clarifying important issues related to the redeployment of capital under the EB-5 program. Why EB-5 Capital Redeployment? A general understanding of the EB-5 timelines and how the investment is structured between the NCE and JCE is essential to understand the need for the redeployment of capital. Steps No…
Prince Edward Island has conducted its largest Business Impact draw of 2020, issuing invitations to apply to 32 candidates. The September 17 draw saw candidates require a minimum score of 102 points. It also featured 313 invitations through the Labour Impact and Express Entry streams of the Prince Edward Island Provincial Nominee Program (PEI PNP).…
Investment immigration programs have long been criticized by multinational bodies like the European Parliament. The loudest and harshest criticism has been reserved for EU golden visa programs, especially the citizenship-by-investment programs offered by Cyprus and Malta. EU Citizenship: Worth the Price Fast-track Cypriot citizenship does not come cheap. The applicant must invest at least €2…
A new draw through British Columbia’s Entrepreneur Immigration streams saw the province issued up to 10 invitations. The September 1 British Columbia Provincial Nominee Program draw featured invites through both the general Entrepreneur stream and the Entrepreneur Immigration Regional Pilot. Candidates for the general category received 6 invites with a minimum score of 126 points.…