Immigration

If you have experience in early childhood education, you may be eligible to apply under the provincial nominee program to one of our provinces outside

Canada’s parents and grandparents sponsorship program will reopen later this month (January 2019) the Government of Canada has announced. The Parents and Grandparents Program (PG)

Some Canadians are of the opinion that, if they marry a foreigner, they automatically can bring them into Canada with a ready permanent resident status.

How long do permanent residents have to stay in Canada in order to maintain their legal immigration status? The answer is 2 years or 730

The new refugee reform, which is not that new anymore, was introduced to make our refugee system faster and more efficient. It was also introduced

You, a Canadian citizen or permanent resident in Canada, married a foreigner and think that you have an absolute right to bring your spouse to

  My clients are often under the impression that any decision of a tribunal, whether it is the Immigration Division, Refugee Board or Immigration Appeal

Recently, my office was hired for a residency obligation appeal at the Immigration Appeal Division. The appellant was a young lady, a permanent resident who

  When a spouse retains my firm for sponsorship (a Canadian spouse wishes to bring their foreign wife/husband, common-law partner or conjugal spouse), my first

In Immigration Appeal Division (IAD) you can appeal a negative decision on a sponsorship refusal (if you sponsor your wife/husband or parents), permanent residency obligations

Many of my clients are under the impression that the renewal of their permanent resident cards (PR Card) are mandatory upon its expiry. This is

Unfortunately the program, “Sponsorship of Parents and Grandparents”, is closed for 2016. Immigration, Refugee and Citizenship Canada, has reached its goal to take 5000 applications

Your focus when you and your counsel prepare for the hearing will depend on the type of the application, whether it is a spousal appeal

When you study in Canada and like the country, you naturally consider staying here and making it your home. As of yet, we have never

We immigration professionals used to call our Canadian immigration ministry, “Citizenship and Immigration Canada”. It has not been changed for years. Oh, well, now it

  Some international students who receive an education in Ontario have difficulties in applying for a permanent residence under either experienced class or skilled workers

These are some of the most common mistakes I have encountered in sponsorship applications for parents, which are very easy to avoid. The most common