Colin R. Singer is Managing Partner of investmentimmigration.com and immigration.ca and one of Canada’s foremost senior corporate immigration attorneys. He is recognized as an experienced authority on Canadian immigration matters as well as the international residence-by-investment industry through investmentimmigration.com. He is a licensed immigration lawyer in good standing with a Canadian Law Society during the past 25+ years.

Cyprus CIP’s Reputation Enhanced By Tougher Rules, Stronger Intent and Passport Rankings Jump

Cyprus CIP’s Reputation Enhanced By Tougher Rules, Stronger Intent and Passport Rankings Jump

Harsh criticism, both domestic and international, of its controversial citizenship by investment program notwithstanding, the Cypriot government’s efforts to strengthen the program and restore its credibility seem to be working, at least as per the latest Passport Index ratings.  The holder of a Cypriot passport enjoys visa-free visit privileges to 122 countries with the option…

First British Columbia Entrepreneur Draw of 2020 Sees 25 Invites Issued

First British Columbia Entrepreneur Draw of 2020 Sees 25 Invites Issued

British Columbia immigration issued invitations to 25 candidates across two streams in its first Entrepreneur Immigration draw of 2020. The January 14 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 18 invites with a minimum score of 117 points.…

Prince Edward Island Issues 27 Business Immigration Invitations In New PNP Draw

Prince Edward Island Invites 13 Business Candidates In First 2020 Expression of Interest Draw

Prince Edward Island immigration issued 123 invitations to apply, including 13 to Business Impact candidates, in the first draw of 2020 under its Expression of Interest system. The January 16 draw also saw 110 invites issued to Labour Impact and Express Entry candidates. The Business Impact candidates required a minimum score of 125 points, down…

Saskatchewan’s First Entrepreneur Draw of 2020 Sees 42 Invitations Issued

Saskatchewan’s First Entrepreneur Draw of 2020 Sees 42 Invitations Issued

Saskatchewan immigration has completed its first Entrepreneur draw of 2020 and the first since changing the way it selects candidates. The January 7 draw saw 42 invitations issued through the Saskatchewan Immigrant Nominee Program stream. Selected candidates averaged a score of 120 points in the Expression of Interest system, with a low score of 115 points and…

Saskatchewan Changes Selection Process For Entrepreneur Stream

Saskatchewan Changes Selection Process For Entrepreneur Stream

Saskatchewan immigration’s popular Entrepreneur stream has a new way of selecting candidates, with the next Expression of Interest draw expected on January 7, 2020. The province will prioritize three selection factors to separate candidates with the same score on the Entrepreneur stream points grid. “In order to manage application inventory and meet the processing times…