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Permanent Residence Card Replacement Or Renewal

You can apply for a new Permanent Residence Card if it’s been lost, stolen or has expired. Niren & Associates has extensive experience in all areas of immigration and we are definitely able to assist you with the renewal, or replacement of your PR card. If your card has been stolen, lost or destroyed please call [...]

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Applying for Post Graduate Work Permit In Canada

If you are here on a student visa and see yourself wanting to further your career in Canada there is most definitely a solution for you. Let us show you how. What is a Post Graduate Work Permit? The Post Graduate Work Permit allows you to work in Canada after you have completed your studies. [...]

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Spousal Sponsorship Fraud Leaves Sponsor Broke

According to this article in the Toronto Star, a woman who sponsored her spouse to Canada from Cuba has been left abandoned and broke after her new husband disappeared three days after arriving at the Toronto airport. New laws were put in place by the government of Canada that prevents sponsored spouses from obtaining permanent [...]

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How to Migrate to Canada as a Teacher

Migration can be an extremely long and tiring process regardless of which country you are attempting to enter. Depending on the overall motivation when applying for citizenship, some may have a slightly shorter waiting period than others. Federal skilled workers, or FSW, are of greater value to a country and are therefore of a higher [...]

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How to Renew a PR Card in Canada

A permanent resident card, or PR card, is also known as a Canadian green card. It is very similar to the United States green card, which is why it is referred to as such. It will allow someone to live and work in Canada as long as they make sure they maintain their permanent resident [...]

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Life On the West Coast: Immigrating to California

With the eighth-largest economy in the world, the state of California enjoys economic prosperity that other states (to say nothing of entire nations) would envy.  Immigration into California has been streamlined given the state’s proximity to Mexico as well as the large number of immigrants who cross the Pacific Ocean each year in order to [...]

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How To Renew A Permanent Resident Card

Renewing a Permanent Resident Card in Canada A Permanent Resident Card is an important piece of documentation that identifies you as a permanent resident in Canada. After 2002, permanent residents automatically receive their permanent resident card upon arriving in Canada. If you were a permanent resident before 2002 and only have a Record of Landing, [...]

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Ontario PNP Program allows Permanent Residence for international students with a job offer

Ontario’s provincial nominee program (PNP), Opportunities Ontario, is giving international students who have a job offer with an Ontario employer to opportunity to secure permanent residency in Canada. This is a new stream unrelated to the Masters Graduate Stream and the PhD Graduate Stream. The International Student with a Job Offer Stream includes students who [...]

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Permanent Resident Application for Canada approved

  It is always nice to  receive comments from our clients like the one below. We really strive to make dreams come true. Moving to Canada is always a challenge. The paperwork, waiting periods and follow ups with Canada Immigration do not make it easy. So when we are successful with our cases, it is [...]

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How do I sponsor a worker for a US Green Card?

If you are a prospective employer of a foreign national whom you want to sponsor to become a US permanent resident on the basis of  a permanent job offer, you must carefully examine the multifarious process involved. Before you proceed to the first step you need to  ascertain whether your prospective employee will meet any [...]

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How to Speed Up Your Permanent Resident Application for Canada

No amount of money can “fast-track” your permanent residence application According to this Ottawa Citizen story, a woman who acted as a “connection” during her stint as an operation manager at Citizenship and immigration Canada is on trial and facing 28 different charges for defrauding the government. According to the article, a man would offer [...]

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Immigration Fraud Costs two Men Up To $100,000

Two men face fines of up to $100,000 or five years in jail for immigration fraud Two men in Nova Scotia, one a Canadian citizen and one a permanent resident, are facing up to $100,000 in fines or up to five years in jail for helping people get Canadian citizenship and permanent resident status in [...]

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The Four Most Common Canadian Permanent Residence Application Mistakes

Did you know a simple paperwork mistake can result in your Canadian permanent resident application being denied, refused or returned? Don’t make these simple mistakes. Watch for these 4 PR Application Mistakes: Using the wrong occupational code One year of full-time work or an offer of full-time employment in one of 29 qualified occupations is [...]

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I want to Renew my Canadian Permanent Resident Card. What are the Requirements?

Renewing your Canadian Permanent Resident Card or Canadian PR Card Q. My Canadian Permanent Resident Card is expiring.  How can I renew it if I do not have the required residency in Canada? A. As a Canadian Permanent Resident you will be issued Permanent Residence Card or PR Card. PR Cards are valid for 5 years from [...]

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Canada Permanent Residence: Many Categories, Many Options

Getting Permanent Residence in Canada Our clients are amazed when I tell them that there are so many ways to get your permanent residence to Canada. If you have a relative in Canada who is a Canadian citizen or Canadian permanent resident, they could potentially sponsor you for Canada immigration under the Family Class category. [...]

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