FAQ’s about being a Business Visitor Some individuals who travel for business are highly privileged insofar as they do not have to apply for a work permit, or a special visitor visa, to come to Canada to participate in particular business activities. Most individuals who come to Canada [...]

FAQ’S About Electronic Travel Authorizations (eTA’s)! Though this regulation was brought in in early 2016, many people are still unfamiliar with the concept of an electronic travel authorization, otherwise known as an eTA. Many individuals would not have had to apply for an eTA if the last time [...]

Steps on How to Apply for a Temporary Resident Visa Are you a foreign national and have the desire to travel to Canada? If this is the case, and if you are a foreign national that comes from a non-visa-exempt country, you must first apply for a Temporary [...]

Steps on How to Apply for a Visitor Visa Have you always dreamed of visiting Canada but are unsure of how to go about doing so? Many foreign nationals from all over the world have the desire to come to Canada to visit the country’s beautiful landscapes and [...]

Steps in Bringing your Girlfriend to Canada Do you want to be reunited with your girlfriend in Canada but are unsure how you can do so? This is a very common question asked by people in relationships that are not considered common-law relationships. It is important to note [...]

Inviting parents or grandparents to Canada? Are you a Canadian citizen or permanent resident of Canada and wish to invite your parents or grandparents to Canada for longer than 6 months? If so you may eligible to invite them under the Super Visa for longer period of stay. The [...]

How can I work in Canada? Would like to apply for employment in Canada, but unsure of where to start from? Did you know that not everyone needs an LMIA based work permit or even a Work Permit to enter Canada for employment? Let’s see if you qualify [...]

Avoid Being Denied Entry into Canada – DUI If you are a U.S. citizen or permanent resident, entering Canada is usually a relatively simple process: show the officer your passport and travel documents, go through customs, and then be on your way. Quite often travelers from the U.S. [...]

What is a Transit Visa and who needs to obtain one? Each year over 35 million temporary residents visit Canada for temporary basis. These temporary visitors include tourists, foreign workers and international students. Depending on the country of citizenship as a visitor you may need one of the [...]

Family Class Sponsorship Requirement  Immigration Canada goal is to reunite family members together with their loved ones. To accomplish this goal they have given family class sponsorship applications priority. So if you are a Canadian citizen or permanent resident of Canada you may be eligible under the Family Class [...]

Do I need to apply for Canadian LMIA or Work Permit or am I Exempted? If you fall under the North American Free Trade Agreement you are exempted from obtaining the Labour Market Impact Assessment (LMIA) but may require a work permit. The NAFTA main objective is to [...]

Who is considered a Refugee in Canada? If you have left your home country due to a war or fear you will be persecuted because of your race, religion, nationality, political opinion or sexual orientation and have seen or experienced unthinkable horrors and are unable to return home [...]