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Why Hire an Immigration Lawyer

Is it Better to Hire an Attorney for Immigration Matters?

Yes, it is always better to gain professional help in certain matters. An immigration lawyer is a lawyer who specializes in immigration related issues. Immigration lawyers assist people when they want to immigrate alone or with families to a country.

These lawyers are well trained and aware of how to get the job done.

In relation to Citizenship matters, an immigration lawyer can discuss the requirements for citizenship and steps needed to obtain one. They provide legal advice to benefit the client in their immigration matter. Immigration lawyers also assist clients with applying for an appropriate Residency Permit such as a work permit, student visa or a temporary residency permit.

Furthermore, Immigration Lawyers also assist clients in various complex and difficult matters such as Deportation, Inadmissibility, Expired Visa or Denied Citizenship etc. Their job is to make immigration process as easy and simple as possible for the client by assisting with the application, required paperwork and documentation for the matter in question. For matters that are complex and difficult, it is wise to hire an immigration lawyer because of their extensive knowledge of the subject matter.

In relation to matters involving refugee status, immigration lawyers also deal with refugee and asylum applications. People looking to apply for asylum may opt to hire an immigration lawyer to make the process easy, smooth and faster.

Along with individuals, there are many businesses that require and utilize immigration lawyers to handle work permits for foreign employees and or assist in moving or establishing businesses in different nations. They ensure that the business is following the appropriate procedures for confirming employment authorization for foreign employees and that the business is properly established in another country in accordance with the law.

The immigration law and the requirements are very detailed and therefore not always understandable by an ordinary individual. There are many loopholes and requirements that may not be known to an individual lacking knowledge of the immigration law. The language of immigration statutes can be very confusing and difficult particularly for those who are not yet familiar with the Canadian immigration system and the official languages of the country. Immigration lawyers are the ones that help people with these issues and make the immigration process understandable and easier. They help people avoid common drawbacks related to a case due to their extensive knowledge of the law and policies pertaining to the matter.

Moreover, there are always delays with immigration related issues that result from many factors, such as incomplete applications, applications not filled in accordance with the requirements or there is missing documentation to process the application further. An immigration lawyer takes care of each of these issues preventing unexpected delays for the client along with providing successful results. They provide the best possible advice and options that would make a client’s case strong and successful.

What cannot be solved by an ordinary individual is doable by an immigration attorney. They are well trained in their field and aware of ways to do the job. Because on their extensive experience in the field, clients receive realistic answers to their concerns. Attorneys provide with all possibilities to each matter which is not always apparent to an ordinary person.

Contact Akrami & Associates

For further information whether to file your immigration application on your own or to get an experts advise, please don’t hesitate to contacts us.

Shabnam Akrami

Shabnam Akrami is the Managing Partner and Founder of Akrami & Associates. p> Prior to receiving her Paralegal Diploma with Honours, she completed her Law Degree from the UK at the University of London as well as completed a Post Graduate Diploma. In addition, she has also graduated from York University where she received both her Bachelor in Criminology and Masters in Socio-Legal Studies. She is also a Member in good standing with Law Society of Upper Canada. Prior to opening her own firm, she gained extensive experience in corporate immigration law; specializing in work permits, temporary resident permits and rehabilitation cases. She has in depth and hands on experience in all Canadian Immigration and Citizenship matters. These matters include preparation and submission of applications for permanent residence, work permits, NAFTA applications, labour market opinions, temporary resident permits, sponsorships, and business investors. Shabnam is dedicated to all her clients and committed to the successful completion of all the immigration matters in her care. With Shabnam, there is always a way!

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