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    June 26, 2019

    Self-Employed Immigration

    Immigrating to Canada as a Self-employed individual There is a wide array of options that are made available to you to help you immigrate into Canada. Most of the time you are required to obtain a valid job offer for you to apply successfully. However, the application process [...]

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    June 25, 2019

    Participate in International Experience Canada (IEC)

    Work and Travel in Canada as a Youth As you may know, Canada has many tourist hotspots that attract foreign travelers to visit. For example, Banff National Park, Niagara Falls, Toronto’s CN Tower, Whistler, and many more. There are also many young individuals who want to work in [...]

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    June 25, 2019

    Using Criminal Rehabilitation to Sponsor a Spouse with Criminal Record

    Having a Spouse with Criminal Record In order to ensure the security of every Canadian citizen and permanent resident, the immigration officers are vigilant when it comes to accessing foreign nationals’ admissibility. If you have a spouse who has a criminal record, he or she may be denied [...]

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    June 21, 2019

    Extending your Temporary Resident Visa in Canada

    Coming to Canada as a Visitor Canada is one of the most popular countries that people tend to travel to. Some travel to Canada to visit their friends and family, whereas some travel to enjoy Mother Nature that Canada has to offer. In order to visit Canada, you [...]

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    June 19, 2019

    Consultation Questions

    Consultation Questions In this video we will discuss a consult we had with a client of ours. We will go over the details of the consultation and the different options our firm presents. Akrami&Assiciates we help prepare your application and submit it with you for maximum results. Watch [...]

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    May 29, 2019

    Document Fraud and Misrepresentation

    How to Identify Document Fraud and Misrepresentation “Honesty is the best policy.” This saying is particularly true when it comes to submitting applications to the Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada. If an immigration officer finds out you are being untruthful about your application, your application can be refused. [...]

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    May 28, 2019

    4 Popular Provinces for the 2019 Provincial Nominee Program

    Immigrate to Canada Do you want to immigrate to Canada as a skilled worker? Do you have a specific province in mind where you would like to work and live? The provincial nominee program looks for foreign workers who have skills, education and work experience to be productive [...]

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    April 17, 2019

    Labour Market Impact Assessment from the Employer’s Perspective

    Hire a Foreign Worker  Are you a Canadian company looking to hire a foreign worker to work for your company? Before you can hire the foreign worker, you may need to have a Labour Market Impact Assessment – which is a document that allows you to extend an [...]

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    April 12, 2019

    Temporary Foreign Worker Program for High Wage Earners

    High Wage Earners Canadian employers looking to hire foreign workers will first need to determine whether they require a Labour Market Impact Assessment. Employers requiring a Labour Market Impact Assessment can only hire the foreign worker through the government of Canada’s Temporary Foreign Worker Program (TFWP). There are [...]

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    March 8, 2019

    Hiring Temporary Foreign Workers Faster through the Global Skill Strategy

    Introducing the Global Skill Strategy Hiring a foreign worker may be beneficial for a Canadian company to acquire a wide variety of talents and skills. If you are an employer who wants to attract top talent to work for your company, and wants a fast and predictable process to [...]

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    March 6, 2019

    Common Myths about Criminal Inadmissibility to Canada

    Misconceptions about Criminal Inadmissibility to Canada An individual may be inadmissible to Canada due to a variety of reasons; one of the most common types of inadmissibility is criminal inadmissibility. While entering Canada with a criminal record is possible, there are many misconceptions that need to be dispelled. [...]

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    March 5, 2019

    What are Humanitarian and Compassionate Grounds

    Coming Back to Canada without meeting the Residency Obligation Are you a foreign national looking to immigrate to Canada as a permanent resident but do not qualify under any of the permanent residence class categories? Do you believe there are compelling humanitarian and compassionate factors that should qualify [...]