Study Permit FAQs How do I apply for a study permit? In most cases, you must apply for a Study Permit before coming to Canada. Ensure that you have a letter of acceptance from the educational institution (i.e. the school, college or university) in Canada [...]

Before you apply for the Start-up visa, you must convince a designated angel investor group or venture capital fund to invest in your business idea. If the investor organization decides to fund your business idea, they will give you a letter of support. You must [...]

For those who have gained their permanent resident status in Canada, maintaining this status is important as they are only valid for five years at a time. You should apply at least six months in advance of your Permanent resident Card expiry date. [...]

It is the dream of many that come to Canada to receive Canadian Citizenship. Obtaining citizenship is not simply a matter of living in Canada; it is a matter of meeting the basic criteria required for such an application. Those who obtain citizenship in Canada are [...]

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Port of Entry Letter Having the right documentation can mean the difference between successful entry to Canada or refusal at the border. If you are an American citizen who has been facing difficulty at a port of entry, an entry package may be the solution [...]

Humanitarian and Compassionate Considerations Akrami & Associates and our team of seasoned legal professionals 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. [...]

Another major aspect of the live-in caregiver application is the employment contract between you and your prospective employer. This contract will be assessed for its merits and validity and must meet all requirements and satisfy an officer making a decision on your matter. [...]

"The Canadian Experience Class has allowed more than 25,000 people to stay in Canada permanently to contribute their skills and talents," said Alexander. "The government is taking concrete action to reduce backlogs and processing times. By making these changes to the Canadian Experience [...]

When an officer assesses adaptability, they will be looking at your ability to settle adequately in Canada. If you have a spouse or common‑law partner who will immigrate with you to Canada, they can earn points for adaptability too. You can only get points for [...]

Extend Your Stay in Canada A work permit allows you to reside in and work in Canada temporarily, but only for the duration of your work permit. Should you wish to remain in Canada longer than this, you will need to either change [...]

The current Temporary Foreign Worker Program can be broken down into two broad segments. The first and most commonly recognized segment of the program deals with those who respond directly to employer needs, including those with a validated labour-market opinion (LMO) from HRSDC [...]