28 February 2023

Planning to Emigrate? Bring Method To The Madness

Meghna Maiti
Saibal Chakraborty, 40, IT technical manager, and Shubhra Bar, 32, IT business analyst, decided to move abroad for better career opportunities and quality life way back in 2019. They applied for Canadian Permanent Resident (PR) status then, but were finally able to move to Toronto, from Kolkata, in March 2022. More and more Indians are moving overseas for varied reasons. India remains the top origin country for the world’s migrants, according to a Pew Research report published in December 2022. “In 2020, 17.9 million international migrants traced their origins back to India, followed by Mexico with about 11.2 million and Russia with about 10.8 million,” the report said. The migration process is usually lengthy; you may need a lot of paperwork, involving considerable costs. “The earlier you begin, the simpler it will be to handle any unforeseen circumstances....
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