Federal Skilled Worker Eligibility Requirements
Canada, a global hub for talent seeking a prosperous future, offers the Federal Skilled Worker Program (FSWP) as a prime pathway to permanent residency.
Points-Based Skilled Immigration: Your Gateway to a Dynamic New Life in Canada, Australia, the UK, and New Zealand
Points-based skilled immigration is the most direct pathway for you to pursue permanent residency in several countries.
K-1 Fiancée or B-2 Tourist Visa: Navigating Your Path to Life in the US
A K-1 Fiancée or B-2 Tourist Visa is what most people consider the primary visa option when planning to reunite with their US citizen fiancé(e). Choosing between these two visas can be overwhelming since these are both nonimmigrant visas that allow you to travel to the United States and remain there for a specific period. […]
What is the age limit to immigrate?
“What is the age limit to immigrate? What is the maximum age for immigration to Canada? Can I immigrate to Australia if I am 45 years old? How about to the U.S.?” These are some of the questions we have encountered this year as people rethink their pre-COVID immigration plans. But, given a chance, would […]
Understanding U.S. Immigrant Visa Interview Schedule Fluctuations
The U.S. immigrant visa interview schedule has been the subject of intense scrutiny since the first wave of COVID-19-induced family-based family retrogression. And to 273,263 Filipino immigrant visa applicants, a whiff of an update to the U.S. Embassy Manila interview schedule is a source of anxiety. Why is my U.S. immigrant visa interview taking so […]
Developments in Canada’s Immigration Policies and Protocols
Recent developments in Canada’s immigration policies and protocols have ensured that new permanent residents contribute positively to the country’s economic growth. One of the landmark developments was in 1967 when the government created the Federal Skilled Worker Program (or FSWP). With the FSWP, the immigration department had an objective system to determine whether individual applicants […]
Visa Updates for July 2021
Open space and the visa race Space is the new frontier for conquest, astonishingly not by governments that fired the first boosters. With NASA and Roscosmos grounded, a few proud billionaires and the head of a country with billions in population seized the moment. The UK’s Sir Richard Branston earned his astronaut wings when he […]
Immigration Options for Filipinos: An Update
Good news for would-be immigrants! Governments are slowly easing up on travel restrictions, so even during the pandemic, there are immigration options for Filipinos. While vaccines, “vaccine passports,” and “vaxications” may restore international mobility, the pandemic remains a variable holding up a new normal. For international travel “to come back,” more people must be vaccinated, […]
Work to Residency Pathway in 5 Countries by 2022
The five popular “Desti-Nations” are poised to welcome workers and skilled migrants as permanent residents – barring a surge in COVID-19 variants from India and Brazil. United States While there had been a call for caution after the US Centers for Disease Control and Protection (CDC) announced a return to normalcy, most social activities have […]
Visa Processing Status at the US Embassy, Manila
Is there a force to harness to have the U.S Embassy in Manila resume visa services? Other than force majeure or Act of God, what else is there? A History of Service Interruption and Phased Resumption Two main factors contributed to the massive backlog of immigrant visa applications at the National Visa Center and the […]
