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So, your Labour Market Impact Assessment (LMIA) just got approved? congratulations! That’s a big win, no doubt. But here’s the truth no one emphasizes enough: your journey to working in Canada is only halfway there. A Labour Market Impact Assessment approval is essential, yes, but without a [...]

So, you're in love. Maybe you're married, maybe you've been living together, or maybe you're in a serious long-distance relationship that's ready to close the gap. One way or another, you're thinking about spousal sponsorship, and you're hoping Canada is about to say yes. But here's the [...]

At Akrami & Associates, we’ve seen immigration policy evolve with every administration, but the latest signal from Prime Minister Mark Carney brings a particularly sharp turn in tone. In his recent mandate letter to the cabinet, Carney outlined his top priorities for the country, and immigration made [...]

When someone asks, “What are my immigration options?” it’s a bit like asking, “What kind of car should I buy?” The answer isn’t one-size-fits-all. Your immigration pathway depends on many factors—your background, your career goals, your family situation, financial resources, and more. At Akrami & Associates, we [...]

If you've been deported, issued a removal order, or asked to leave Canada under less-than-ideal circumstances, coming back isn’t as simple as buying a plane ticket. Whether you overstayed your visa, breached the conditions of your permit, or had a criminal record that made you inadmissible — [...]

When you’re navigating the Canadian immigration process, few things are more stressful than receiving a procedural fairness letter (PFL). It’s the kind of notice that can make any applicant anxious — and for good reason. If you’ve received a procedural fairness letter from Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship [...]