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    March 17, 2015

    Arranged Employment for Canada

    Arranged Employment means having an employer in Canada extend a job offer of full time permanent employment. Having Arranged Employment for Canada may bring you closer to permanent residence in the country as this will help you obtain additional points in the ranking system overall. There is a [...]

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    March 13, 2015

    New Rules to the Post Graduate Work Permit

    What is a Post Graduate Work Permit? A post graduate work permit is just the same as any other work permit. However, it is only given to students who have studied in Canada for at least 8 months. Through this program students are offered a chance to gain [...]

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    March 12, 2015

    Sponsoring Your Spouse Outside Of Canada

    If you are interested in sponsorship for your spouse, there are conditions to be aware of. You are only able to sponsor a spouse, common-law partner or conjugal partner if you are able to show that you are residing or will be residing in Canada once your loved [...]

  • March 12, 2015

    How Long Does It Take To Get A Temporary Resident Permit?

    Applying for the Temporary Resident Permit at the Canadian visa office may take up to six (6) months to process. The processing time depends on the visa office you are applying to. There are certain locations that are busier than the others. The time may also depend on [...]

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    March 11, 2015

    LMIA & Express Entry – What You Need To Know

    What Is A LMIA? LMIA stands for Labour Market Impact Assessment. It is the opinion provided by ESDC to the officer which enables the officer to determine whether the employment of the foreign worker is likely to have a positive or negative impact on the labour market in [...]

  • March 10, 2015

    Is express entry for me?

    Express Entry The Express Entry is a new system that Immigration and Citizenship has created to make the process of gaining entry into Canada easier and faster. With this new system that the government of Canada has created is an electronic system where the entire process is done [...]

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    March 9, 2015

    Non-Accompanying Family – How They Affect You

    There is often the misconception that, when filling out an application, your family members who are not joining you in Canada are irrelevant to your application. This is, however, not the case. There are two options you may choose when considering whether to include your non-accompanying family members [...]

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    March 9, 2015

    Can I work off-campus with a study permit?

    This is one of the most common questions we get, and the simple answer to this question is, yes. Nonetheless, there are certain requirements you need to fulfill in order to qualify Firstly, you would be required to have a valid study permit. Secondly you would have to [...]

  • March 9, 2015

    Am I eligible for Self-Employed Immigration?

    This category of permanent residency is very narrow and is directed towards a focused audience. There are only three sub-categories that may qualify under:     1. first if you are self employed in cultural activities or athletics     2. if you have taken part in cultural activities at [...]

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    March 6, 2015

    What documents Do You Need For Parental Sponsorship?

    Before you start filling out parental sponsorship application forms you need to gather all the required documents for the application. Use the below document checklist to guide you: Application to sponsor, sponsorship Agreement and Undertaking (IMM1344) Financial Evaluation for parents and grandparents (IMM 5768) Statutory Declaration of [...]

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    March 5, 2015

    Super Visa for Parents and Grandparents

    What Is A Super Visa? The super visa is a visa that is valid for up to 10 years. It allows you to stay in Canada for up to two years at a time. Every two years you must leave the country and then you may come back [...]

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    March 4, 2015

    Passport Requirements Coming Into Canada

    So you want to travel to Canada, what documents do you need? In addition to the applications made for you to enter Canada (ex. If you needed one as a visitor), you must also have a valid passport. A passport is a piece of identification that is mandatory [...]