The Off-Campus Work Permit Program allows certain foreign students to work off-campus while completing their studies. To qualify, you must be a full-time student enrolled at an eligible post-secondary educational institution or in an approved program at an eligible privately funded institution. To work off [...]

Submitting a Labour Market Opinion is the first step toward hiring a temporary foreign worker. You will need to make recruitment efforts, locate a suitable candidate and satisfy the Temporary Foreign Worker Unit that you and you meet the criteria. The foreign worker [...]

An Intra-Company Transferee is essentially and work transfer program, for lack of a better analogy. It involves an eligible worker who wishes to transfer between two qualifying organizations of the same company. The parent company being abroad, and the branch company in Canada. As the [...]

Apply as a Business Visitor Visa 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 [...]

Visitor Visa Border Interview Questions Being asked to wait in a small room while you wait for questioning by an immigration officer can be a nerve-wracking experience for the unprepared. Knowing what to expect and preparing yourself for the experience can mean the [...]

The Canadian Experience Class ( CEC ) was created to help people like this take part in the Canadian economy. This video talks about the Canadian Experience Class. The video outlines how you can qualify under the Canadian Experience Class and what your [...]

Entry to Canada as a Visitor Applying for entry to Canada is often easier said than done. If you come from a country that is not visa exempt, you will be required to obtain prior authorization to enter Canada. This means obtaining a Temporary Resident [...]

Super Visa Suppose you have your children in Canada. They have become permanent residents. What options do you have if you want to visit them? Option one is to get a visiting visa or a temporary resident visa. The second option is very popular. This [...]

Did you try to enter Canada and got refused? The process of applying for entry is very stressful, and if you get rejected, you may feel stressed out and confused. Do not take any chances at the border. We will help you apply for the [...]

Minor Criminal Charges and Entering Canada Many people believe that their conviction is minor, and they are puzzled when they are not admitted into Canada. Here are some factors that can consider your offence as minor: the crime did not involve drugs, except for simple [...]

A permanent resident is a person who has been given lawful permission to live in Canada permanently but who is not yet a Canadian citizen. If you have a criminal record, your application for Canadian citizenship can be denied, delayed or put on [...]

If you have received a foreign pardon, it does not necessarily mean that you are admissible to Canada. The following factors must be taken into account: If the country's legal system is based on similar foundations and values as Canada's, the foreign legislation [...]