Second time working with Visaplace, and was successful again with a visa application for parents (2 out of 2). Worked with Felicita and Mansi, strong guidance, very detailed approach to putting together a very thorough and comprehensive application. Good feedback and support throughout the full process. Highly recommend Visaplace!
TN Visa Approved from “#1 Law Firm”
Dear Fadi, I’d like to thank you so much for doing such an excellent job in preparing my TN Visa application. Your expertise and the care you took, in my particular case made me feel comfortable. I really appreciate your professionalism, your attitude, and your competence, with which you take care of your clients. You bring a […]
What are waivers for being denied entry to the United States?
A United States waiver of inadmissibility is a document that will allow someone to enter the United States if they have previously been denied entry to the United States or think they likely would be denied entry to the United States. People who have criminal records and health problems might be denied entry to the […]
Enter Canada within 48 hours with TRP application
Thank you so much for your remarkable turn around on my need to enter Canada on extremely short notice A mere 48 hours after retaining your services and providing you with the first bit of documentation, I was landing in Canada with my application for TRP in hand. An hour later I found myself riding […]
How to Fill In Immigration Forms
The immigration process requires a lot of paperwork. If you are immigrating to or applying for a visa for the United States or Canada, you will have to fill out several different immigration forms. They can be complicated, and it is extremely important to ensure that you fill out immigration forms properly. If there is […]
How to File a Canadian Visa Appeal After a Refusal
If you’ve received notification of a Canada visa refusal from Citizenship and Immigration Canada, it can be extremely distressing. Note that you do have options when it comes to appealing a Canadian visa refusal, however, time is not on your side. You may only have a very short window of time in which to appeal […]
PR Card Change Address: How to Notify the CIC of Address Change
One of the benefits of being a permanent resident in Canada is that you can live and work anywhere in the country! However, your permanent resident card (also called a PR card) that serves as secure proof of your status in Canada, must have your current address on it. If you move or change your […]
Immigration Lawyer Michael Niren Quoted: New Age Restrictions On Skilled Workers Will Hurt British Skilled Workers
New changes to federal skilled worker points system The government of Canada is rolling out some changes to the Federal Skilled Worker program, which uses a point system to determine how qualified applicants are to immigrate to Canada. Certain things will get an applicant more points, like being a university graduate as opposed to […]
Downloading online how-to immigration forms? A Short cut to real immigration Help.
I am all for education. After all, our blog is full of helpful free information for the public. Educating our clients and people in general about Canadian and US Immigration is a passion of mine. But should you Download online immigration applications? In the age of the interent there is a LOT of immigration information […]
Do it yourself immigration? Why use a lawyer?
I have re-posted this information below from our FAQ section of our site. I am seeing a concerning trend in the immigration industry of consultants trying to make a quick buck by offering “immigration kits” or do-it-yourself guides that can be downloaded online. Immigration kits are what I consider the half way mark between doing […]
How to Renew your PR Card: Beware of PR Card Kits
For those of you who are permanent residents of Canada (PRs), you know that your Permanent Resident Card (PR Card), is your “travel ID”. What is a PR Card? What does it do? The PR card allows you to return to Canada on a commercial carrier like an airplane, identifying you as a legal permanent […]
Can an Immigration Lawyer Help With My Permanent Residence Application?
Applying for permanent residence in Canada is a very exciting time! Many of our clients ask us if we feel they need an immigration lawyer to help them with their application. Of course, we risk sounding a little bit biased. But listen to our reasoning below – after all, this is a very important step […]
Canada Denying Lots of Super Visa Applications
July 2022 Update: As of July 4, 2022, the length of stay for Super Visa holders in Canada will be expanded to five years per entrance. Learn more here. In the spring of 2012, the Canadian Government put the family sponsorship of parents and grandparents on pause, but at the same time introduced the Super Visa […]
Self-Help, Do-It-Yourself Immigration Kits. A Blessing or a Curse?
In the legal service industry, there is a clear trend these days of people attempting to bypass the “middle man” or purchase self-help “kits” at book stores or online that promise, quick and easy results for all your legal needs. These How-To kits are relatively inexpensive and claim to provide step-by-step guidance from start to finish. You […]
Show Stopper for Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) 2012 being Refused Entry to Canada
As the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) is underway, there is a lot of star gazing these days on the streets of Toronto. Penlope Cruz, Tom Hanks, and Canadian Rachel McAdams to name a few are gracing our city. The TIFF is a big deal for Toronto and for the film industry in general. Toronto is one […]
Hunger Games Actor Denied Canadian Entry Due to Criminal Record
According to Radar Online, Hunger Games actor Wes Bentley was denied entry to Canada because of a drug arrest in 2008. Wes Bentley Denied Entry to Canada Due to Criminal Record Bentley had been expected to come to the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) to promote his new film, but the drug-related arrest resulted in his […]