• PR Card of Canada

    February 26, 2024

    PR Card Renewal Without Meeting Residency Obligation

    PR Card Renewal without Meeting Residency Obligation PR card renewal without meeting residency obligations poses significant challenges. When a permanent resident falls short of the required two out of five years of residency, denial of the renewal application becomes a looming possibility. This denial triggers severe consequences, including [...]

  • July 14, 2023

    PR Card Renewal with Humanitarian & Compassionate Considerations 

    In this blog post, we will delve into the topic of PR Card Renewal with Humanitarian & Compassionate Considerations and the misconceptions surrounding humanitarian and compassionate arguments. Many individuals mistakenly confuse these applications with each other, but they are fundamentally different. Our focus here is on PR card renewal with [...]

  • April 13, 2021

    What Is Express Entry?

    There are many ways for individuals to become Canadian permanent residents. If you a skilled worker and looking for the quickest route to permanent residency, then Express Entry is the way to go. Canada introduced Express Entry in 2015, creating an online based permanent residency system to better [...]

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    November 19, 2020

    Frequently Asked Questions about Permanent Resident Status in Canada

    What is a permanent resident of Canada? A permanent resident (PR) are citizens of other countries. They have been given permanent resident status by immigrating to Canada but do not hold Canadian citizenship. A person who is Canada temporarily, such as a student or a foreign worker is [...]

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    August 27, 2019

    How to Renew my Expired PR Card

    Eligibility to Renew PR Card Has your permanent card expired? Will it soon expire? Are you travelling outside of Canada and your card is going to expire? Not to worry, this blog will answer all of your questions regarding the process of renewing a permanent residency card. What [...]

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    June 21, 2019

    PR Card Renewal Delay

    PR Card Renewal Delay If you have applied for your PR Card Renewal and you have experience a PR Card Renewal Delay, there are multiple reasons as to why your PR Card can be delayed. At Akrami&Assiciates we help prepare your application and submit it with you for [...]

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    April 16, 2019

    Requirements to Renew PR Card

    Expired PR card Has your permanent resident card expired? Are you traveling outside of Canada and don’t have enough time to renew your expired permanent residence card? Are you confused about what is required to renew a permanent residence card? If so, this blog may help answer some [...]

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    March 13, 2019

    Sponsoring Your Relatives

    Help Your Relatives Immigration to Canada As you may know, you can sponsor your spouse, common-law partner, or conjugal partner to obtain permanent residency in Canada, given the fact that you and your significant other both qualify for the sponsorship. But did you know you could also sponsor your relative as well? The [...]

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    March 12, 2019

    How to Travel Back to Canada as a Dual Canadian citizen

    What is Dual Citizenship Many countries, including Canada, permit dual citizenship. This means you do not have to give up your previous citizenship once you become a Canadian citizen. This does not apply to other countries, though. Each country has its own set of rules and laws regarding dual [...]

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    January 3, 2019

    Permanent Residence Card Renewal with H&C

    Applying For Permanent Residence Card Renewal with H&C Have you been admitted to Canada lawfully as a permanent resident? Has 5 years passed since you were admitted as a permanent resident, and now it is time to apply for a renewal of your permanent resident status? If this [...]

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    December 6, 2018

    Knowing What Self Employed Immigration is

    Obtaining Permanent Residency as a Self Employed Individual There are many ways that allow you to immigrate to Canada. Almost all paths to permanent residency require the applicant to have a valid job offer before they will be able to apply successfully. However, the case is a bit [...]

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    November 26, 2018

    Important Information about Immigration Fraud and Misrepresentation

    Understanding Immigration Fraud and Misrepresentation As a newcomer to Canada, you may not be familiar with how companies or the government does business in Canada. This can potentially lead you to believe in companies that try scam you by phone or email. Often times, those scammers will pretend [...]