Reasons your Spousal Sponsorship gets Refused Many times applicants file their own Spousal Sponsorship Application without thoroughly doing their research of the requirements they need to meet or they fail to provide sufficient supporting documents with their application. When starting an application without much knowledge in the area [...]

Federal Skilled Worker FSW Prior to January 2015, the Federal Skilled Worker (FSW) program provided a list of 50 qualifying occupations. However, on January 1, 2015 the new and improved online Express Entry Immigration system was introduced under the Economic Class. Under Express Entry, the updated Federal Skilled [...]

Arranged Employment for Permanent Residency through Express Entry Route The Canadian Express Entry system allows employers in Canada to offer permanent jobs to foreign nationals so they can immigrate to Canada under the skilled workers class. Candidates for the Express Entry system who have a job which is [...]

US citizen travelling to Canada The winter is here and you and your family living in Washington decide to take a road trip north of the border into Canada to spend some good quality time with your family. While packing your bags you realize that your passport has [...]

Who is eligible to apply for British Columbia Provincial Nominee Program? The Canadian province of British Columbia depends largely on the type of people employed within it, the skills and trades those workers bring in, and the overall employment structure and demographic of the province. To accomplish such [...]

Self Employed Immigration Eligibility The self-employed person program offered by Citizenship and Immigration Canada enables people who will become self-employed once they enter Canada. To be eligible for immigration under the self-employed category, individuals who wish to apply must meet some base requirements. These base requirements include: Individual applicants [...]

Applying as Federal Skilled Worker through Express Entry Are you looking to apply for Express Entry? This new method of applying to enter Canada has three programs. If you are a skilled foreign national, you would be able to apply to the program that applies to you. This [...]

What is Permanent Residence in Canada? Permanent Residents are persons who have been given a permanent resident status by the Government of Canada. These people are not citizens of Canada; however, they are permanent residents because they immigrated to Canada. Permanent Residents are citizens of other countries, i.e.: [...]

Alberta Immigrant Nominee Program AINP The Alberta Immigration Nominee Program, or the AINP, is an economic based immigration program operated under the Government of Alberta and with accordance with the Federal Government of Canada’s Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada – the IRCC. The nominee program supports Alberta’s immigration [...]

Obtaining a Study Permit for Canada A study permit is issued by the Canadian Government to individuals who wish to attend a post-secondary institution of learning in Canada. Suppose you want to attend the reputable University of Toronto in Ontario but do not have the means to study in [...]

What do I do if I lose my PR Card, or if it is Stolen or Destroyed Inside of Canada? If you are inside of Canada and have lost your Permanent Resident (PR) card or fear that it is stolen or has been damaged extensively; then you need [...]

Want to become Permanent Resident of Canada? Are you looking to gain a Permanent Residence status in Canada? Are you someone with skilled work experience in Canada? You may be eligible to apply for the Canadian Experience Class (CEC). This is one of the pathways created by Canadian [...]