March 13, 2023
Canadian government implements new measures to support Iranian residents in extending their Temporary Visas
The Canadian government is stepping up to support Iranians in Canada by implementing special measures to make it easier for them to stay. Effective from March 1, 2023, for one year, new measures will be introduced to simplify the process for Iranians who are visiting, studying, or working [...]
January 18, 2023
Why Was I Denied Visitor Visa to Canada?
Are you asking the same question? The rejection of a visitor visa is not an anomaly. It can happen to anyone, and the best part is that you can reapply to enter Canada. The key takeaway from this experience is to know what went wrong in the first [...]
January 9, 2023
Denied Entry to Canada – What Can Cause your Inadmissibility?
It has been your dream to visit/ study/ work in Canada! However, that dream can quickly turn into a nightmare if your visa application is rejected or you are denied entry to Canada. Under Canadian immigration law, certain clauses make you inadmissible in the country. It can either [...]
January 6, 2023
How to Apply for Criminal Rehabilitation as per Canadian Immigration Laws?
One of the standard eligibility criteria for getting a Canadian visa is not having a criminal record or past conviction. Authorities take this clause quite seriously, and it can be a major cause for inadmissibility in the country. However, if you still want to start life on a [...]
January 4, 2023
How has FTA Worked in Favour of Canadian Businesses Seeking Foreign Skilled Labour?
The Canadian government has 15 FTAs (free trade agreements) with more than 50 nations, which has opened a vast avenue for skilled labour integration. Businesses based in Canada can benefit from the expertise of foreign workers. But to recruit them, the business owner has to show probable cause [...]
January 2, 2023
Eligibility to Apply for Criminal Rehabilitation in Canadian Immigration
We all know that immigration to Canada is a complex process, requiring careful consideration of the circumstances of each individual. But what happens when a person has a criminal record in the past? How can they still pursue their dream of living and working in Canada? Find out [...]
December 30, 2022
How can Canadian Businesses Hire Foreign Workers with LMIA?
According to 2021 census data, immigrants form 23% of Canada’s population. 62% of those immigrants of ages 15 and above are employed. A significant percentage of the Canadian labour force comprises foreign workers. They have consistently filled the gap for skilled labour, boosting the overall rate of employment [...]
December 28, 2022
How to Get a Spousal Open Work Permit in Canada
Every year thousands of foreigners immigrate to Canada with their spouses or common-law partners to work or continue with higher studies. Now, the Canadian government does allow spouses to work in the country, provided they have a spousal open work permit. What is it? How to apply for [...]
December 27, 2022
Who is eligible for Express Entry in Canada?
Owing to Free Trade Agreements with more than 50 countries, Canada has become a haven for immigrant workers. The government also is welcoming towards skilled labour, utilizing their expertise to propel the country’s economic development. One of the most popular pathways for integrating skilled migrant workers and providing [...]
July 13, 2022
IRCC Improves Super Visa Programs 2022
What this means for parents and grandparents Effective July 4, 2022, parents and grandparents need to apply less to stay more in Canada! On July 7, 2022, Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada announced that they would be increasing the duration for each entry on a Super Visa beginning [...]
April 30, 2021
Temporary Public Policy 2: Essential Workers
On April 14, 2021, the Government of Canada announced a temporary policy which would open pathways to permanent residence for over 90,000 essential workers and international graduates who are currently contributing to the Canadian economy. This new government initiative has three proposed paths: Health Care Workers Essential Workers [...]
April 14, 2021
Corona Virus (Coviud-19) Travel Restrictions to Canada
Canada Response to COVID-19 On March 17 2020, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced that Canada will be closing its border to foreign nationals to help cease the spread of the Coronavirus. This recent pandemic has led the federal government to make the difficult decision to impose travel restrictions [...]