Quebec Residents Back Better Immigration Level

05 Sep 2018

As per a new poll, with 78,000 responses, a huge number of residents are interested in seeing Quebec immigration levels to remain, either the same or increase.The poll, illustrated that 68 percent had a positive view, regarding the impact of immigrants, on the society. Only 28 percent expressed the stand of a lower level of immigration in the poll.

The Numbers for Admitting New Immigrants

The central issue, in the ensuing provincial election, is the Immigration level. The Liberal government in power has a plan to welcome 53,000 fresh immigrants in the present year. The rival Coalition Avenir Quebec intends to have a figure of 40,000, only for a temporary period.

Speaking French is an Asset

Quebec is a French-speaking province, and always requires majority of its immigrations to be proficient in French. Moreover, 64 percent of its residents support this requirement. Newcomers facing a values test are also a hot topic.  The CAQ is appealing to the voter base and has promised a value-test for all newcomers in a time frame of three years after arrival. 54 percent respondents agreed to this idea, a total of.

Moreover, the Mayor of the City Lebeaume, said that many job vacancies will remain vacant unless there is an increase in immigration to the province. Presently, 17,000 jobs are available in City. The mayor, in a 12-page document says that presently there is a need of around 5,000 additional immigrants every year, for the recovery of labor market.

The share of the City

Furthermore, this City has a share of six percent among all immigrants intending to settle in the Quebec province. Lebeaume seeks the increase to 10 per cent.

EOI of Quebec

The Quebec province is all set to launch an Expression of Interest immigration system exclusively for skilled workers. It will replace the present system on the timing of arrival. It also has a plan to reduce the processing time of immigration applicants to less than 12 months. Moreover, it will prioritize skilled workers who meet the requirements of the labor market.

Working of Quebec Expression of Interest

The interested Candidates can submit an online EOI profile to the Ministry of Immigration, Diversity and Inclusion in Quebec. Profiles are valid for 12-months and enter a pool, besides getting a rank.

The candidates who score high ranks receive an Invitation to Apply for the Certificate of Selection in Quebec under the Skilled Worker Program. There is a plan to conduct periodic draws, and invite candidates to apply for the Certificate of Selection. The successful Candidates get 90 days to submit a complete application. Candidates receiving the Nomination Certificate can apply seeking the Canadian PR. Any interested person can approach Opulentus and seek the necessary guidance and details in this matter.

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