• Post-Graduate-Work-Permit-2000.jpg

    November 5, 2020

    Post Graduate Work Permit 2020

    You did it! You graduated! In your hand you hold a degree, diploma or certificate. You’ve fallen in love with the great country of Canada and want to know your options on how you can extend your stay. A post graduate work permit just might your ticket. Read [...]

  • The-Rural-and-Northern-Immigration-Pilot.jpg

    October 22, 2020

    The Rural and Northern Immigration Pilot

    The Rural and Northern Immigration Pilot is a community driven program designed to extend the benefits economically of immigration to smaller communities. This is done by creating a path to permanent residency for skilled foreign workers looking to live and work in the participating communities Participating Communities and [...]

  • Video Cover Image

    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 [...]

  • Labour-Market-Impact-Assessment-from-the-Employers-Perspective.png

    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 [...]

  • Hiring-Temporary-Foreign-Workers-Faster-through-the-Global-Skill-Strateg_20190308-141508_1.jpg

    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 [...]

  • Common-Myths-about-Criminal-Inadmissibility-to-Canada.jpg

    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. [...]

  • Humanitarian-and-Compassionate-Grounds.jpg

    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 [...]

  • Resuming-your-Canadian-Citizenship.jpg

    March 5, 2019

    Resuming your Canadian Citizenship

    Giving up Your Canadian Citizenship There are some situations where you have to give up your Canadian Citizenship. However, there are so many benefits associated with Canadian citizenship. For example, you have the right to vote or to participate in political elections. Furthermore, you do not have to constantly [...]

  • PR-Card-Renewal-with-Humanitarian-and-Compassionate-Grounds.jpg

    March 1, 2019

    PR Card Renewal with Humanitarian and Compassionate Grounds

    Application for Permanent Resident Renewal without meeting the Residency Requirement Do you need to apply to renew your permanent resident card but do not meet the residency requirements? Depending on the reason why you were not able to meet the residency requirement, you may still be eligible to [...]

  • Traveling-to-Canada-with-an-Electronic-Travel-Authorization-eTA.png

    March 1, 2019

    Traveling to Canada with an Electronic Travel Authorization (eTA)

    Preparing for your Trip to Canada If you are a foreign national who is about to come to Canada, you may be aware of the fact that you need to prepare some documents prior to your arrival. You may come up with the question “Do I need a [...]

  • Understanding-intra-company-transfer.jpg

    August 30, 2018

    Understanding Intra-Company Transfer

    Intra-Company Transfer Are you a foreign national that wants to work in Canada? Do you already work in a multinational company from either the United States or Mexico, which acquires an existing subsidiary branch within Canada? Do you obtain an upper-level position within your multinational company and are [...]

  • Basics-of-the-Prince-Edward-Island-Provincial-Nominee-Program.jpg

    December 28, 2017

    Basics of the Prince Edward Island Provincial Nominee Program

    How to Immigrate to Prince Edward Island through PNP The province of Prince Edward Island is stated to be the “birthplace” of Canada; it is one, if not the most, historical and old provinces in Canada. Prince Edward Island held the Charlottetown conference which essentially led to Canada’s [...]