Reasons For Canadian eTA/TRV Refusal
Why did they refuse your eTA (electronic Travel Authorization) / TRV (Temporary Resident Visa)? There are many reasons for refusing eTA and TRV. Firstly, it depends on the type of visa; whereas visa-exempt countries require only an eTA, visa-required countries require...
Immigrate to Canada Without a Job Offer (Saskatchewan PNP)
Immigration applicants under Express Entry have to earn a competitive CRS score (Comprehensive Ranking System) to receive a federal invitation. However, the applicants don't need to have a job offer ready; express Entry candidates with high CRS stand a greater chance...
Can you Work While Studying in Canada?
Can you work while studying in Canada? Yes, but you need to meet certain requirements for that. The Government of Canada introduced changes to the terms and conditions that apply to study permits in 2014. With these changes, many international students have permission...
Spousal Sponsorship Applications – Hire an Immigration Lawyer
Applications for spousal sponsorship in Canada receive top priority because it is crucial for families to be together. In this article, we answer some of these questions our clients regularly ask. How long does the spousal sponsorship process take in Canada? Is...
TR to PR Immigration Programs (for Essential workers and International students in Canada)
Immigration Minister Marco Mendicino, on April 14, 2021, announced IRCC’s latest intentions to create new immigration pathways to obtain permanent residence for Essential workers and International students who are currently working in Canada. Available pathways...
What To Do When Your PR Expires Outside Canada?
A permanent resident (PR) of Canada may need to leave Canada from time to time for various reasons. To enter Canada on his return, he has to present his PR card confirming his permanent resident status. The PR cards are valid for five years and sometimes for...
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Nova Scotia to Enhance Immigration Options for Healthcare Professionals
In a landmark September declaration by Nova Scotia's Minister of Health, Michelle Thompson, and the province's Minister of Advanced Education, Brian Wong, Nova Scotia is all set to transform immigration policies for foreign nationals. Immigrating to the province is...
Canadian Supreme Court Clarifies Inadmissibility Criteria Based on National Security
The Supreme Court of Canada delivered a landmark immigration law on September 27, ruling that curtails the authority of immigration officials and tribunals in deporting foreign nationals with no criminal convictions based on security concerns. The Supreme Court...
All You Need To Know About LMIA For Canada
What is LMIA for Canada? Labour Market Impact Assessment (LMIA) is a document issued by Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC) allowing Canadian employers to hire a foreign worker for a Canadian job. A positive LMIA will reflect the requirement of a foreign...