Understanding misrepresentation It is often said that honesty is the best policy, especially when it comes to submitting applications to Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada. If an immigration officer discovers that you have been dishonest or deceitful in your application, it can be [...]

Understanding Procedural Fairness and the Importance of Procedural Fairness Letters in Immigration Applications Procedural Fairness is a multifaceted and intricate concept that revolves around how decisions are made on immigration applications and whether the immigration officer followed appropriate steps in arriving at their [...]

Permanent Resident Travel Document (PRTD) Your Gateway to Canada In order to enter Canada, it is essential for individuals to possess a valid travel document. Canadian permanent residents have the privilege of using their Permanent Resident (PR) card as a means to [...]

Renew Your PR Card on Humanitarian and Compassionate Grounds Exploring Options In situations where you have spent more than 730 days outside of Canada within the last 5 years and do not qualify for any exemptions to the physical presence requirement, there [...]

Discover the Path to Canadian Citizenship With its breathtaking natural landscapes, rich resources, and renowned hospitality, Canada stands as a beacon of opportunity for people worldwide. This remarkable country embraces immigrants from every corner of the globe, offering them a pathway [...]

Canadian Immigration Analysis Many people come to us wanting to enter Canada but have no idea how to do so. We are often asked, what are my options? What is the best way for me and my family to come to Canada? How can [...]

considerations and required documents When it comes to renewing your PR Card, it is important to gather the necessary documents to support your application. While some individuals may be eligible for Canadian citizenship and not require PR Card renewal, for those who need [...]

At Akrami and Associates, we offer a complete range of Canadian immigration services. There are a number of ways to apply to immigrate to Canada. It can be for temporary or permanent status. The following is an overview of how you can immigrate to Canada. If [...]

Steps on How to Renew Your Permanent Resident Card If you are a permanent resident of Canada, you are more than likely very happy and delighted to have finally obtained this status. The process of obtaining permanent residence in Canada can be quite lengthy and [...]

Awaiting the processing times for applications can be an extremely stressful situation. Many people come to us without any idea of how best to proceed because they have not received a decision on the application. Though citizenship and immigration Canada offers one of the most [...]

There are so many reasons that can be stated for the refusal of an application. But the most common reason will be due to failure to satisfy the residency criteria. If you have not stayed in Canada for the required time period, you may not [...]

Many people face a hard time when they notice their PR Card has expired and they are outside of the country.  In order to qualify for a PR card renewal, you must meet certain residency obligations. If you are outside of the country and you do not [...]