krasburn said:
Correcting myself. I cant find where I "read" that they will be opened until April so is safest to assume they will stop accepting application on January.
http://www.cic.gc.ca/english/immigrate/skilled/complete-applications.asp
http://www.cic.gc.ca/english/immigrate/skilled/apply-how.asp
please guys DONT PANIC! if you really in doubt please refer this:-
http://www.gazette.gc.ca/gazette/html-interstitial-eng-fra.php?source_pdf=%2Frp-pr%2Fp1%2F2014%2F2014-04-26%2Fpdf%2Fg1-14817.pdf&referer=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.gazette.gc.ca%2Frp-pr%2Fp1%2Findex-eng.html
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it says
Canada Gazette Part I April 26, 2014
Federal Skilled Worker Class
Cap on the number of applications to be processed
A maximum of 25 500 new complete applications submitted for
the Federal Skilled Worker Class, without an offer of arranged
employment, will be considered for processing for the period of
May 1, 2014, to April 30, 2015,
unless otherwise indicated in a
future Ministerial Instruction. The maximum of 25 500 new complete
applications is allocated as follows:
1. A maximum of 25 000 applications will be considered
for processing under an occupation list stream. Within the
25 000 cap, a maximum of 1 000 applications submitted for each
eligible occupation set out below will be considered for processing;
and
2. A maximum of 500 applications will be considered for processing
under a PhD student/graduate stream.
For further clarity, there is no limit on the number of new applications
with offers of arranged employment that will be considered
for processing.
In calculating the caps, applications will be considered in order
of the date they are received. Applications received on the same
date will be considered for
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