• November 25, 2013

    Currently on a Work Permit and Want to Apply for PR

    If you are currently on a work permit with permanent residence as your end goal, the Canadian experience class might be a viable solution for you. The Canadian experience is geared towards facilitating the permanent resident status of those who've already obtained eligible work experience [...]

  • November 20, 2013

    Tips for Parental Sponsorship

    Submitting an application to sponsor your grandparent  or parent can be a stressful endeavor. Many of our clients have an easy enough time locating application forms online but have no idea where to start with respect to gathering documents. Akrami & Associates will guide you [...]

  • November 20, 2013

    Federal Skilled Trades (FST) Requirements

    Federal Skilled Trades Requirement The Federal Skilled Trades (FST) category of permanent residence is geared towards foreign-skilled tradespeople with experience in eligible occupations. Eligible trades workers, based on their education, experience and occupation, may obtain permanent resident status in Canada. This category seeks to facilitate [...]

  • November 20, 2013

    Tips on Sponsoring a Dependent Child or Other

    Submitting an application to sponsor your dependent child can be a frustrating endeavour without the right support. Many of our clients have an easy enough time locating application forms online but have no idea where to start with respect to gathering documents. Akrami [...]

  • November 20, 2013

    Conjugal Sponsorship Requirements

    The conjugal sponsorship category is a testament to Canada's commitment to understanding and consideration when it comes to family unification. Eligible permanent residents and Canadian citizens who qualify to sponsor may facilitate their conjugal partner for permanent resident status. In order to qualify as a [...]

  • December 2, 2013

    Start-up Visa Getting Financial Support

    A start-up business must be a new business intended to be operated in Canada and must meet the criteria to be a qualifying business. Section 2(2)( a) of the MIs requires that the new start-up business must have received a commitment from: A [...]

  • December 1, 2013

    Live-in Caregiver Processing Offices

    Live-in Caregiver Processing To participate in the Live-in Caregiver Program (LCP), you must make an application for an initial Live-in Caregiver work permit at a Canadian visa office abroad. Visa offices are responsible for the initial selection process and issuance of initial work permits to [...]

  • December 1, 2013

    H&C Case Processing Centre in Vegreville

    All H&C applications are sent to Vegreville, as that office is responsible for the review as well as the screening of all applications and supporting documents. Screening of the application Means: the appropriate forms have been submitted; all forms are completed, signed and dated; that [...]

  • December 1, 2013

    Things to Mention in an Employment Letter

    Canada offers a comprehensive and attractive immigration system that is well-recognized around the world. One such category of permanent residence is known as the Economic Class, which involves attracting skilled workers to Canada. Such application types of the economic category include the Federal skilled worker, [...]

  • November 26, 2013

    Steps to Federal Skilled Application

    Federal Skilled Application Canada is one of the leading industrial countries in the whole world. With the enhancement of its industrial sector, the necessity for skilled workers is also increasing. Now a day, it gives much more opportunities to those who are competent in the [...]

  • November 25, 2013

    Common Law Sponsorship: Supporting Documents

    Personal statements are very important; however, just because something is written down does not make it true. Where possible, you will need to provide evidence of the statements you make in your application forms and personal statement.  For example, if you say that you have [...]

  • November 20, 2013

    We Can help You With Parental Sponsorship

    Akrami & Associates and our team of seasoned legal practitioners are here to help you! We will begin by discussing your matter at length during a consultation. It is here that you will meet face-to-face with one of our immigration practitioners. If a [...]