Visitor visas are required for many of the hundreds of thousands of visitors who come to Canada every year, to ensure they are not at risk of remaining in Canada illegally and that they are not going to do anything that is prohibited as a visitor, such as working. Whether you need to have a [...]
What is a visitor visa to Canada
Of the hundreds of thousands of travelers who come to Canada from all over the world every year, many of these travelers require a visitor visa. A visitor visa is a special document that citizens of certain countries must obtain, almost like special permission to come to Canada. Whether or not you need a visitor [...]
Do I need a visa to visit Canada?
Depending on where you hold citizenship, you may need to obtain a visa before you are allowed to visit Canada. Many people visit Canada every year, whether to go on vacation, act as a tourist or visit their friends and family. In order to do so, ensure that you are aware of whether or not [...]
Why would I need a visitor visa to enter Canada?
Visitor visas are necessary for certain travelers to Canada to ensure that they are only in Canada for a temporary period of time and do not remain in Canada to conduct activities that aren’t permitted, such as working or studying. Hundreds of thousands of people come to Canada every single year, and some of them [...]
Record Number of Canadian Visitor Visas Issued by Chandigarh Visa Office in India
According to a press release from Citizenship and Immigration Canada, in 2012 Canada issued a record number of visas through the Chandigarh office in India’s Punjab region. Citizenship, Immigration and Multiculturalism Minister Jason Kenney said that about 17,600 visitor visas were issued from the visa office, which is almost triple the amount issued seven years [...]
Need an Iranian Immigration Lawyer in Toronto?
If you are an Iranian and you want to emigrate from Iran to Toronto, you will need an Iranian Immigration lawyer. Given that English is a second language for Iranians, most of them have a hard time trying to communicate with embassy officials. This is why you will need Iranian immigration lawyers in Toronto. The [...]
Report recommends increasing Canadian immigration levels in 2014
An internal government report that was obtained by Postmedia news suggests that the government should increase immigration levels starting in 2014, according to this article in the Montreal Gazette. Immigration levels in Canada have remained about the same since 2007, at about 253,000 people per year. However, the study suggests increasing immigration levels by six [...]
Canadian Population Hits 35 Million With Credit To Immigration
The population of Canada surpassed 35 million sometime in October, with Canada having the highest population growth rate among the G8 countries at an average of one per cent every year for the last decade. Immigration in Canada is credited with about two-thirds of the population growth, with natural population growth making up the other [...]
Need a Korean Immigration Lawyer in Toronto?
Persons moving from South Korea to Canada may struggle to learn English or French given the difference between the languages, but now they have the option of getting in contact with a Korean immigration lawyer in Toronto who is fluent in their native tongue. Specialized attorneys will help you get through the complexities of immigration, [...]
Need a Chinese Immigration Lawyer in Toronto?
A Chinese citizen who wants to visit Toronto for a short period of time will most likely not need an immigration lawyer. The Canadian embassy is willing to grant short term tourist visas to people from various countries who want to travel to Canada for vacation or to visit family and friends. A person who [...]
The CIC Begins Debate on Immigration
Canadian immigration has rarely been a hot topic over the country’s history given its slow rate of growth and easy availability of jobs, land, and capital. Yet a new discussion will begin when meetings started by the Citizenship and Immigration Canada (CIC), the federal body responsible for migration, will be held across the country. [...]
Need a Greek Immigration Lawyer in Toronto?
If you are looking for a Greek immigration lawyer in Toronto, you are not alone. There are plenty of people looking to emigrate from Greece to Canada (and Toronto in particular). This is one of the most diverse cities in the world, and you will be certain to feel at home when you move there. [...]
New Travel Book Explores Vacation Options in Canada
A variety of activities, scenery, and attractions are available for your vacationing pleasure in Canada. Sadly, there are many vacationers who do not know the options that are available in a Canadian vacation. Author Noel Hudson, with longtime friend George Fischer, teamed together to help make Canadian vacationers more aware of what is available in [...]
Visiting Canada for Rosh Hashanah in 2012?
The Jewish New Year is upon us and many people worldwide have relatives in Canada whom they wish to visit for Rosh Hashanah this year. Visiting Canada and Tourist Visas Depending on where you are from, you may need a tourist visa to Canada in order to join your family for the holidays. It is [...]
6 Steps to get a Canadian Work Visa
Understanding the process is crucial when applying for a Canadian work visa. Canadian work visas, which are temporary and are not the same thing as immigration visas, are in most cases available only to those who have a job offer from a Canadian employer who is authorized to fill the position with a foreign worker. [...]
