Milmantas Immigration Services

Milmantas Immigration Services A professional immigration consulting company, providing quality immigration and immigration-related services. Milmantas Immigration Services Inc.

is a professional immigration consulting company, providing quality immigration and immigration-related services to individuals worldwide, willing to study, work or immigrate to Canada.

4,075 people approved for Canadian citizenship in three months under Bill C-3. Half are Americans. 🇨🇦🇺🇸What changed:Bill...
06/01/2026

4,075 people approved for Canadian citizenship in three months under Bill C-3. Half are Americans. 🇨🇦🇺🇸

What changed:
Bill C-3 removed the one-generation limit on citizenship by descent. You can now qualify if you have a Canadian ancestor, generations back.

The numbers:
- 1,955 Americans
- 900 Mexicans
- 140 British

Why Americans are applying:
Political concerns. LGBTQ+ safety. Fear of draft. Uncertainty about the U.S. direction.

Montreal immigration lawyer: "The vast majority of our clients are American."

The backlog problem:
Processing times jumped from 5 months (May 2025) to 12 months now. 70,400 applications waiting.

Potential scope:
Parliamentary Budget Officer estimates 115,000 people could ultimately qualify.

Historical context:
Hundreds of thousands of Canadians (especially from Quebec) migrated to the U.S. in the 1800s-1900s for work. Their descendants now have a pathway to Canadian citizenship.

Interested in citizenship by descent? Send us a DM. 📩

NCIC 2026 wrapped. Two days of conversations that will shape how I serve my clients. 🇨🇦I spent the past 48 hours learnin...
05/29/2026

NCIC 2026 wrapped. Two days of conversations that will shape how I serve my clients. 🇨🇦

I spent the past 48 hours learning about emerging trends, challenging issues, and the evolving realities shaping immigration practice in Canada.

Express Entry is changing. Bill C-12 is reshaping citizenship pathways. Provincial programs are adapting. The rules are shifting faster than ever.

Being in the room with government representatives, fellow RCICs, and immigration professionals means staying ahead of what’s coming next.

Because immigration law doesn’t stand still. And neither do I.

I’m leaving informed and ready to bring these insights back to my clients.

Vancouver next year. But for now, I’m here to help you navigate what’s ahead.

Have questions about recent immigration changes? Send us a DM. 📩

French language draw. 4,500 invitations. CRS 409. 🇫🇷This is good news for French speakers. 🙌CLB 7 in French gets you acc...
05/29/2026

French language draw. 4,500 invitations. CRS 409. 🇫🇷
This is good news for French speakers. 🙌

CLB 7 in French gets you access to category-based draws. And this score proves it: 409 is accessible.

For context:
April 15: 419 CRS
April 29: 400 CRS
May 28: 409 CRS

The French category is delivering consistent, competitive scores. This draw is strong.

If you received an ITA today, this is real progress. But understand this: getting the ITA is step one. Submitting a complete application is where it matters.
You have 60 days.

Your language test results need to be valid. Your work experience needs to be documented. Your personal history needs to be clear. Your travel history needs to be complete. Your Letter of Explanation needs to address what the officer needs to see.

The officer is not there to guess your eligibility. Your application has to show it clearly.

Small mistakes after ITA can cost you. Missing documents. Inconsistent information. Unclear timelines.

We help candidates submit officer-friendly applications that get approved.

If you have an ITA and need guidance on your application, we have representation spots available.

If you're preparing it yourself, we also offer Express Entry application reviews before submission.

Because getting the ITA is just the beginning. 🇫🇷

Got an ITA in French category? Send us a DM. 📩

We're at the National Citizenship & Immigration Conference 2026 in Mississauga this week. 🇨🇦Key conversations happening:...
05/27/2026

We're at the National Citizenship & Immigration Conference 2026 in Mississauga this week. 🇨🇦

Key conversations happening:
✅ Express Entry: Charting a New Flight Path — IRCC answering questions on draws, category-based selection, and what's coming next
✅ Impact of Bill C-12 on Immigration Programs and Practice — straight from government on what the changes mean for practitioners

The profession is having real conversations about the future of Canadian immigration.

Express Entry is evolving. Bill C-12 is reshaping citizenship pathways. And the rules are changing faster than ever.

If you're navigating these changes, staying informed matters.

We're here learning, listening, and bringing back insights to better serve our clients.

Following along? Send us a DM if you have questions about recent immigration changes. 📩

PNP Express Entry draw. May 25, 2026. 📊334 invitations at 805 CRS.New record high. Score keeps climbing.Provincial nomin...
05/26/2026

PNP Express Entry draw. May 25, 2026. 📊
334 invitations at 805 CRS.
New record high. Score keeps climbing.
Provincial nomination adds 600 points. Despite high cutoffs, PNP remains the strongest pathway for those with lower base CRS scores.

Need help with provincial nomination options? Send us a DM. 📩

Planning a trip to Canada 🇨🇦A visitor visa requires more than a ticket and a bank statement. Officers look at your trave...
05/23/2026

Planning a trip to Canada 🇨🇦

A visitor visa requires more than a ticket and a bank statement. Officers look at your travel history, finances, purpose of visit, and ties to your home country.

If your application was refused, the reason matters. Reapplying without fixing the issue often leads to another refusal.

We help you understand what went wrong and how to rebuild your file properly.

Send us a DM to discuss your situation

Canada is overhauling Express Entry to prioritize high-wage workers. Public consultation closes May 25, 2026. 💼What's pr...
05/21/2026

Canada is overhauling Express Entry to prioritize high-wage workers. Public consultation closes May 25, 2026. 💼

What's proposed:
✅ Extra points for high-wage job offers above national median
✅ Three streams merging into ONE
✅ Points for job offers ONLY in high-wage occupations
Who benefits:
Doctors, engineers, researchers, senior managers, tech professionals, executives.

New minimum requirements:
- High school education
- One official language
- One year skilled work experience

Immigration lawyer Zool Suleman: "This is their way to skim off the doctors, the scientists, the executives, the computer professionals. For the rest, they will all merge into one queue."
The backlog: 110,000+ people waiting for PR processing.
The controversy: Prioritizing wages could disadvantage essential workers and reinforce pay gaps for women and racialized groups.
Consultation closes Sunday.

Questions about Express Entry changes? Send us a DM. 📩

Planning a visit to Canada? We can guide you through the Visitor Visa application process, increasing your chances of ap...
05/19/2026

Planning a visit to Canada?
We can guide you through the Visitor Visa application process, increasing your chances of approval.

🤝 Send us a DM for expert assistance.

Visiting Canada is not the same as living in Canada. 🍁A visitor visa lets you stay for weeks or months.It does not give ...
05/15/2026

Visiting Canada is not the same as living in Canada. 🍁

A visitor visa lets you stay for weeks or months.
It does not give you the right to work, study, or build status.

Many refusals happen when IRCC thinks you plan to stay.

If you want to live in Canada, you need the right pathway from day one.

👉Send us a DM.

Canada is using immigration to fill skilled trades shortages and build more homes. 🏗️🇨🇦The housing crisis isn't just abo...
05/13/2026

Canada is using immigration to fill skilled trades shortages and build more homes. 🏗️🇨🇦
The housing crisis isn't just about money. It's about workforce.
Canada needs electricians, carpenters, welders, plumbers, and construction workers to actually build homes.

Immigration's role:
✅ Express Entry targeting 25 skilled trades occupations
✅ Provincial Nominee Programs prioritizing construction workers
✅ Atlantic Immigration Program recruiting trades workers

Immigration Minister Lena Metlege Diab: "Immigration will continue to play a complementary role in helping address labour needs critical to building more homes and stronger communities."

Recent Express Entry trades draws target:
🔹Electricians
🔹Carpenters
🔹Plumbers
🔹Welders
🔹HVAC mechanics
🔹Construction managers
🔹Heavy equipment mechanics

Halifax example:
$79 million federal funding to build 8,900 homes over 8 years. Requires massive skilled trades workforce to deliver.

The pathway for skilled trades workers:
- Express Entry (category-based trades draws)
- Provincial Nominee Programs
- Atlantic Immigration Program

This is a strategic immigration priority tied directly to Canada's housing goals.
Immigration fills immediate workforce gaps while domestic training programs ramp up.
Skilled trades worker interested in Canada? Send us a DM. 📩

Address

3280 Bloor Street West, Suite 1140, Centre Tower
Toronto, ON
M8X2X3

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm
Saturday 9am - 5pm
Sunday 9am - 5pm

Website

Alerts

Be the first to know and let us send you an email when Milmantas Immigration Services posts news and promotions. Your email address will not be used for any other purpose, and you can unsubscribe at any time.

Contact The Business

Send a message to Milmantas Immigration Services:

Shortcuts

Featured

Share

Category