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    December 1, 2015

    Federal Skilled Arranged Employment Video

    In this video you will learn how you can qualify for Permanent Residence if you have a job offer. To be eligible for Federal Skilled Arranged Employment, you must have a skilled job offer from a Canadian employer. For additional information on Federal Skilled Worker Arranged Employment, please watch our video below.

  • November 18, 2015

    Labour Market Impact Assessment LMIA

    What is the LMIA? The Labour Market Opinion (LMO) is now known as the Labour Market Impact Assessment (LMIA). It allows an employer to hire a foreign worker. It is hard for an employer to get the permit because it is hard to convince the government that there [...]

  • November 15, 2015

    Express Entry Language Requirements

    Do candidates need to take language tests? There are two official languages in Canada, English and French. French is most common in Quebec and New Brunswick, while English is the more predominate in the other provinces and territories. You can choose to adapt either or both languages. In [...]

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    May 21, 2015

    How To Apply For An Open Work Permit

    What is an Open Work Permit? An Open Work Permit is a Work Permit that does not require any job offer or LMIA. An inland spousal sponsorship application can take an emotional toll on people, especially not being able to see close family and friends for up to [...]

  • May 21, 2015

    Can An Employer Who Currently Employs a Temporary Foreign Worker (TFW) Use Express Entry?

    Yes, they can but temporary foreign worker (TFW) has to be in Canada and working here under a positive Labour Market Impact Assessment (LIMA). If they are working under LIMA then an employer can offer an employee a permanent job to back up his/her application for permanent residence. [...]

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    April 29, 2015

    What are Lower and Higher skilled Occupations And Their Requirements?

    The Requirements For Higher-Skilled Occupations: To determine the specific level of an occupation the Temporary Foreign Worker Program (TFWP) uses the 2011 edition of the National Occupational Classification (NOC) coding system. Consequently, employers have to find the NOC code of their available position, to ensure they can be [...]

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    April 29, 2015

    Express Entry: Can You Apply Directly Under A Provincial Nominee Program?

    What is the Provincial Nominee Program? The majority of the Provinces throughout Canada have come to an agreement with the Federal Government which allows them to nominate immigrants who are looking to come to Canada and stay. What are your options for applying? Some of the Provincial Nominee [...]

  • April 29, 2015

    Temporary Entry vs. Dual Intent

    Dual Intent: The Dual Intent means you have two intentions, meaning are coming to Canada as a temporary resident but you also want to apply for permanent residence. For instance, you get married to a person who lives outsides Canada and you want to sponsor him or her [...]

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    April 28, 2015

    Documents Necessary for LMIA Application

    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 [...]

  • April 28, 2015

    When Must I Submit The Supporting Documents?

    It all depends on which status you are applying for, because the application processes are different for each one. So the time that you need to submit your supporting documents may vary depending on your application. Before submitting your application, do your research and speak with a professional [...]

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    April 28, 2015

    Steps to apply for a Temporary Resident Visa

    If you are interested in applying for a Temporary Resident Visa then you need to follow a few steps to complete your application accurately. There are four steps to apply for a Temporary Resident Visa: Gather all the documents Complete the application Pay the fees Submit the application [...]

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    April 24, 2015

    Super Visa

    On December 1, 2011, the Canadian governments introduced new category of temporary resident which is called Super Visa. The Super Visa is only for parents or grandparents not for any other temporary residents like visitors, students, and workers. Canadian citizens or permanent residents can bring their parents or [...]