Quebec To Start Issuing Invitations Under New Expression of Interest Immigration System

Quebec To Start Issuing Invitations Under New Expression of Interest Immigration System
Jun 19, 2019 – Invitations through the Quebec Expression of Interest system will start to be issued in the coming weeks after the passing of Bill 9 scrapped the backlog of existing Quebec Skilled Worker applications. Nearly 115,000 profiles have already been registered in the ‘Arrima’ system since it opened in September 2018. Quebec’s immigration
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La contratación de trabajadores calificados es una preocupación importante para la mitad de las empresas de Quebec

2 de mayo del 2019 – Una encuesta de 300 empresas de Quebec reveló que casi la mitad de los encuestados considera que la contratación de trabajadores calificados es la principal preocupación que esperan enfrentar en los próximos tres años. Según la encuesta Raymond Chabot Grant Thornton, el 23 % de las pequeñas y medianas
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Selection rules for Quebec business immigrants – Part II

Do I Need French to Qualify for the Quebec Immigrant Investor Program (QIIP)?
November 9, 2018 – This editorial written by Attorney Colin Singer, appears in the Lawyer’s Daily. On April 6, 2016, Quebec’s government tabled new legislation: the Quebec Immigration Act. On July 18, 2018, it tabled new regulations: the Quebec Immigration Regulation, providing for a significant overhaul of its immigration programs, which are both now in force. In
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Selection rules for Quebec business immigrants – Part I

Quebec Opens New Expression of Interest Immigration System ‘Arrima’
November 9, 2018 – This editorial written by Attorney Colin Singer, appears in the Lawyer’s Daily. Since the coming into effect of the Cullen Couture Agreement in 1978, the Quebec government has extensive powers in immigration, to administer the admission of foreign nationals to its province. On April 6, 2016, Quebec’s government tabled new legislation: the
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Do I Need French to Qualify for the Quebec Immigrant Investor Program (QIIP)?

Do I Need French to Qualify for the Quebec Immigrant Investor Program (QIIP)?
October 5, 2018 – There is no French speaking requirement to qualify for the Quebec Immigrant Investor Program (QIIP). Candidates must sign a written declaration saying they intend to reside in the French-speaking province of Quebec. However, there is no language requirement. The Quebec investor program offers applicants with a net worth of at least
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Quebec Immigration Economic Stream – Part I

Quebec Immigration Economic Stream – Part I
The following essay appeared in Canada’s Immigration & Citizenship Bulletin, 29 Imm. & Cit., No.4 2018, and was written by Colin Singer, Magali Desjardins and Maria Parau at www.immigration.ca. Introduction October 3, 2018 – Since the coming into effect of the Cullen Couture Agreement in 1978, as amended by subsequent accords between the Governments of
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¿Qué tiempo toma recibir una visa a través del Programa Inversor Inmigrante de Quebec (QIIP)?

Quebec Investor Program
23 de septiembre del 2018 – Puede tomar entre 12 y 44 meses obtener una visa a través del Programa Inversor Inmigrante de Quebec (QIIP), dependiendo del lugar en el que se encuentre el candidato en el momento de la solicitud. El periodo de procesamiento es más corto en América del Norte, Europa Occidental y
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¿Cómo puedo calificar para el Programa Inversor Inmigrante de Quebec (QIIP)?

How do I Qualify for the Quebec Immigrant Investor Program (QIIP)?
Los solicitantes califican para el Programa Inversor Inmigrante de Quebec (QIIP, por sus siglas en inglés) en función de su patrimonio neto, experiencia administrativa e intención de instalarse en la provincia. Cada factor se explica a continuación: ¿Cuál es el valor neto requerido para los inversores de Quebec? Los solicitantes deben tener un patrimonio neto
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The Quebec Self-Employed Program

The Quebec Self-Employed Program
Self-employed applicants are primarily differentiated from skilled worker applicants in that they come to Quebec to create their own job by practicing a profession or engaging in commercial activities. To qualify under the Quebec Self-Employed Program, the applicant must meet the following conditions: have two years of self-employed experience, in the profession or trade they
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Quebec Skilled Workers – List of Areas of Training

(in effect since August 2, 2018) This list is drawn up by the Ministre de l’Immigration, de la Diversité et de l’Inclusion, pursuant to section 28 of the Act respecting immigration to Québec (2016, chapter 3). It comes into effect on August 2, 2018 and replaces all previous lists of areas of training. SECTION A
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