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  • Department of Home Affairs Annual Report 2017–18 available . . . Australia Immigration

    • October 22, 2018
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    “During 2017–18, the Department granted a record 8,694,048 temporary visas (up 3 per cent from 2016–17) and 162,417 permanent visas within the Migration Program. The 2017–18 Migration Program ceiling (not a target) set by Government was 190,000 places.”   “The Department maintained high levels of integrity checking on visa applications to ensure quality over quantity

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  • Ontario invited 18 candidates… Canada Immigration

    • October 24, 2018
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    Ontario invited 18 candidates to apply to the Entrepreneur stream of the Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program (OINP), with a minimum score of 110 points… Source: http://www.ontarioimmigration.ca/en/pnp/OI_PNPNEW.html

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  • BSMQ Update to QSOL … Australia Immigration

    • October 24, 2018
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    Civil Engineer (233211), Electrical Engineer (233311) and Mechanical Engineer (233512) will be removed from all the Queensland Skilled Occupation Lists (QSOLs) on 24 October 2018 as BSMQ has received many expressions of interest for these occupations and has filled the quota. If you have not received an invitation by today, BSMQ is no longer able to issue any new

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  • Rounds of invitations : Minimum score decreases by five points in latest Express Entry draw … Canada Immigration

    • October 24, 2018
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    Results: Rounds of invitations Ministerial Instructions respecting invitations to apply for permanent residence under the Express Entry system – October 15, 2018 No program specified Number of invitations issued: 3,900 Rank required to be invited to apply: 3,900th or above Date and time of round: October 15, 2018 at 12:11:46 UTC CRS score of lowest-ranked candidate invited: 440 Tie-breaking rule: September

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  • It looks like immigration to Australia is starting to increase again..

    • October 26, 2018
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    • Category: Australia News, Immigration, News
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    DAVID SCUTT  OCT 19, 2018, 11:48 AM After a brief slowdown last year, it looks like immigration to Australia is starting to increase again. As seen in the chart below from Macquarie Bank, based on overseas arrivals and departures data for August released by the ABS, the annual pace of net overseas migration has spiked recently in

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