Prince Edward Island immigration has issued invitations to apply to 19 entrepreneur candidates in its first provincial draw of 2021. The February 18 draw saw invitations issued to candidates scoring 82 points or higher through the Business Impact stream of the Prince Edward Island Provincial Nominee Program (PEI PNP). It also saw 102 invitations issued…
The world is facing another economic crisis, which means countries like Portugal, Malta and even the US will again use their investment immigration programs to attract foreign investment. With such fundamental change, it is important to assess the impact of COVID-19 on the investment immigration industry. Economic Stress Means More Investment Immigration Programs Tackling the…
Special Temporary Foreign Worker Program (TFWP) processing reserved for candidates in the owner/operator category, is set to be abolished by Canada immigration authorities. As of April 1, 2021, owner/operator candidates will be assessed on the same basis as other TFWP applicants. Currently, candidates in the category are exempt from the advertising and recruitment requirements for…
Brexit is a done deal after prolonged negotiations between the EU and the UK, and the biggest gainer could be Ireland’s Immigrant Investor Program. Under the Schengen Agreement, all citizens and residents of member nations enjoyed visa-free travel privileges within the EU. This meant they can study, work, or settle in another EU country…
A new draw through British Columbia immigration’s Entrepreneur Immigration stream saw the province issue 8 invitations. The February 2 British Columbia Provincial Nominee Program draw featured invites through the province’s general Entrepreneur stream. Candidates required a minimum score of 122 points. Full requirements are below. Read More British Columbia Entrepreneur Draw: Province Issues 11 New…