Categories: Temporary Resident Visa TRV

Do I Qualify For Temporary Residence?

If you are interested in visiting Canada and come from a country which is not visa exempt, you will need a Temporary Resident Visa. There are different classes of temporary residents and If you want to apply under the temporary class then you have few options.

Temporary Resident Visa Classifications:

Visitor visa
Work permit
Study permit, and
Super visa

Visitors

Visitors include Travelers, Tourists, Vacationers, Family members, and Friends. If you want to visit Canada then you can apply a Visitor Visa.

Work Permits

As a foreign national, you will need this permit to work in Canada. You need a genuine job offer letter from Canadian employer and your prospective Employer needs a positive Labour Market Impact Assessment in order to be authorized to hire you.

Study Permit

If you are interested in studying in Canada then you require a Study Permit. You will need an acceptance letter from the Canadian institution where you will be studying in in order to apply.

Super visa

This is a special kind of Visitor Visa for parents and grandparents of Canadian Citizens and Permanent Residents. This type of visa can be granted for up to ten years but there are financial requirements on the Canadian inviter.

With all these different statuses, you have to be admissible. If you are inadmissible then you are not allowed to come to Canada. Several things can make you inadmissible, including involvement in criminal activity, in human rights violation or in organized crime.

You can also be inadmissible for security, health or financial reasons. A Medical Examination may be required depending on your visa category.

Feel free to contact us at any time to determine what status you will need to help achieve your goals in Canada. A representative of the firm would be happy to outline your options for success.

Shabnam Akrami

Shabnam Akrami is the Managing Partner and Founder of Akrami & Associates. p> Prior to receiving her Paralegal Diploma with Honours, she completed her Law Degree from the UK at the University of London as well as completed a Post Graduate Diploma. In addition, she has also graduated from York University where she received both her Bachelor in Criminology and Masters in Socio-Legal Studies. She is also a Member in good standing with Law Society of Upper Canada. Prior to opening her own firm, she gained extensive experience in corporate immigration law; specializing in work permits, temporary resident permits and rehabilitation cases. She has in depth and hands on experience in all Canadian Immigration and Citizenship matters. These matters include preparation and submission of applications for permanent residence, work permits, NAFTA applications, labour market opinions, temporary resident permits, sponsorships, and business investors. Shabnam is dedicated to all her clients and committed to the successful completion of all the immigration matters in her care. With Shabnam, there is always a way!