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              The Process for Determining Whether the Authorities Have Described the Applicant in the Ministerial Instructions (MIs)

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              Colin R. Singer
              Tuesday, 26 May 2015 / Published in 2014
              The officers might come across applications, where the Ministerial Instructions (MIs) apply to the type of application submitted by the applicant. In this scenario, the officers would need to assess whether the Ministerial Instructions (MIs) also describe the applicants or not. Therefore, the officers would need to assess each of the criteria given below. Officers

              The Process to Follow if Officers Receive New Information after the Temporary Residence File is in Process

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              Colin R. Singer
              Tuesday, 26 May 2015 / Published in 2014
              The Intent to Travel to an Ebola Affected Country (EAC) Situations could arise where the CIC receives information of the applicant’s intent of travelling to an Ebola Affected Country (EAC). Typically, the CIC could obtain this information through the Call Centre. In this scenario, the CIC would need to reassess the file for determining whether
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              High Profile Cases from Applicants Described in the Ministerial Instructions (MIs)

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              Colin R. Singer
              Tuesday, 26 May 2015 / Published in 2014
              In some situations, Canada might have an interest in issuing a travel document to certain individuals. Typically, the Ministerial Instructions (MIs) would describe these individuals. These instances represent individuals, who are high profile cases from the applicants described in the Ministerial Instructions (MIs). Typically, these high profile individuals could include people who are: Foreign representatives
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              The Process to Follow if the Ministerial Instructions (MIs) Describe the Applicant

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              Tuesday, 26 May 2015 / Published in 2014
              Temporary Residence Officers would need to carry out certain activities, once they determine that the Ministerial Instructions (MIs) describe an applicant. Therefore, they would need to: Cancel the application in the Global Case Management System (GCMS) or the Field Operations Support System (FOSS) Send Letter A to the applicant and, Retain the application for a
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              The Instructions for Processing CEC Applications

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              Friday, 22 May 2015 / Published in 2014
              The CIO would need to process all complete CEC applications it receives on or after May 01, 2014. It would therefore, place all complete applications that meet the eligibility criteria into processing. Applicants seeking eligibility under the CEC Program would need to meet the following criteria. They would need to: Meet the language threshold for
              Instructions for Processing CEC Applications

              The Instructions for Processing FST Applications

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              Friday, 22 May 2015 / Published in 2014
              The CIO would need to process all complete FTW applications it receives on or after May 01, 2014. It would therefore, place all complete applications that meet the eligibility criteria into processing. Applicants seeking eligibility under the FST Program would need to meet the following criteria. They would need to: Meet the language threshold for
              Instructions for Processing FST Applications

              The Instructions for Processing FSW Applications

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              Friday, 22 May 2015 / Published in 2014
              The CIO would need to process all complete FSW applications it receives on or after May 01, 2014. It would therefore, place all complete applications that meet the eligibility criteria into processing. Applicants seeking eligibility under the FSW Program would need to meet the following criteria. They would need to: Meet the language threshold for

              The Guidelines for Processing New and Existing FSW, FST and CEC Applications

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              Friday, 22 May 2015 / Published in 2014
              Officers of the CIO would need to consider the date on which the CIO received the FSW, FST and CEC applications. Therefore, the CIO would consider all FSW, FST and CEC applications based on their dates of receipt. This would help the CIO staff calculate the overall and occupation-specific caps. This is in accordance with

              The New Limit Prescribed by MI12 on the Number of Canadian Experience Class (CEC) Applications

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              Friday, 22 May 2015 / Published in 2014
              The Ministerial Instructions prescribe a maximum cap of 8,000 new and complete CEC applications. Thus, officers of the CIC would only process a maximum of 8,000 new and complete CEC applications. This cap is currently valid for the period from May 01, 2014 to April 30, 2015. This cap would remain valid unless indicated otherwise

              The New Limit Prescribed by MI12 on the Number of Federal Skilled Trades (FST) Applications

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              Friday, 22 May 2015 / Published in 2014
                The Ministerial Instructions prescribe a maximum cap of 5,000 new and complete FST applications. Thus, officers of the CIC would only process a maximum of 5,000 new and complete FST applications. This cap is currently valid for the period from May 01, 2014 to April 30, 2015. This cap would remain valid unless indicated

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