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!
2010 Top Choice Immigration Law Firm in Toronto Award Gala
Immigration Law Firm Toronto: Your Top Choice! We really enjoyed attending the 2010 Annual “Top Choice Awards” this weekend where Niren and Associates received the honor for the “Top Immigration Law Firm” in the Greater Toronto Area. We were humbled by this award as we won because of you, the voting public! We thank all […]
Spousal Sponsorship Application leads to Permanent Residence Card
Permanent residence granted thanks to Niren and Associates immigration law firm Dear Shab and Amy Thank you so much for all the guidance and support given to me by Niren and Associates for my Spousal Sponsorship Application. The process was handled professionally and I was very pleased with the results. You guys definitely know what you are […]
Defense of Marriage Act deports same-sex immigrants in US
The United States 1996 Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA) identifies marriage as only being between a man and a woman under federal law. This means that in the case of immigration law, which is a federal matter, same sex couples who are legally married in states where gay marriage is legal are still subject to […]
Business Visas for Canada granted for US Company
Business Visas for Canada for Environmental Company Anderson Environmental decided to expand into Canada and had little knowledge of what it would take to bring workers into the country from the USA. We enlisted the help of Niren and Associates to navigate what is for us complicated foreign laws and regulations. Niren and Associates were […]
Spousal Sponsorship Meeting on “Marriages of Convenience” for Preventing Sponsorship Fraud
Spousal Sponsorship horror stories heard by immigration minister Over Halloween weekend, Canadian Minister of Citizenship, Immigration and Multiculturalism Jason Kenney hosted a meeting in Montreal to discuss preventing “marriages of convenience” for immigration reasons in Canada. The meeting was the third such meeting on immigration held by the Minister, who has been meeting with various […]
TN Visa Application at the Peace Bridge Approved
TN Visa application approved thanks to Niren and Associates immigration law firm Hello Fadi/Laura This morning (Monday) I went to the Peace Bridge to process my TN Visa application. It was a long process, as we had anticpated, which took them 2.5 hours to interview/process. It was a successful application however, as I got the status […]
New Canadian passports may be “more convenient” and will not include fingerprints
The new Canadian electronic passport will be valid for 10 years but according to the Canadian government, Canadians are unaware of what the new passports will include and what they won’t include. Last week, the government provided some more information on the new e-passports to clear things up. Passport Canada recently released the results of […]
Spousal Sponsorship gone Bad: Family and Immigration law don’t always see “eye to eye”
Spousal Sponsorship repercussions CBC reported last week that a Canadian man who was married to a Ukrainian woman for a short time now wants her deported. He still pays spousal support for the woman, who he met through a dating website. He applied for a visitor’s visa (temporary resident visa) on her behalf, and married […]
Lawyer assists with Permanent Resident Card Renewal for Canada
Permanent Residence Card Renewal Approved Hi Katherine, I wanted you to know that I am grateful to you and your assistant Johanna for the guidance and help in renewing my permanent resident card status. First of all, I really appreciated the guidance you gave me for my travel document application, and instructing me on which […]
US Business Visa Secured
US Business Visa Secured thanks to Niren and Associates immigration law firm I’d like to take the chance to thank Niren & Associates for the excellent work in securing my US Business Visa Pass for a recent & critical trip to Las Vegas for an important Trade Show function that I needed to attend. Their […]
American Actor makes Refugee Claim in Vancouver fearing Hollywood “Wackers”
As widely reported Actor Randy Quaid (“Cousin Eddie” in the Chevy Chase Vacation movies) has applied for refugee status in Canada along with his wife, Evi. While the Quaids were on the run, reality show star Dog the Bounty Hunter made a public plea for the Quaids to turn themselves in, otherwise, “the Chapman family […]
Immigration Services now in Orlando, Florida
We continue to expand our immigration services throughout Canada and the US. We now have a presence in Orlando Florida. Like in Toronto, we offer the same US and Canada Immigration and Visa services. Call us directly. Stay tuned for more news of our immigration and visa service expansion plans.
Citizenship Week Citizenship Award recipients announced
This week is Citizenship Week in Canada, and once every year during Citizenship Week the Canada Citizenship Award is given out in a citizenship ceremony. The award was formerly called the Citation for Citizenship. The award is given out to recognize the contribution of those who help newcomers while promoting the rights and responsibilities that […]
So how do your lawyers communicate with you?
Or do they? A big, perhaps, one of the biggest concerns immigration clients express is the level of accessibility they will have to their lawyers. After all people are playing thousands of dollars for legal services that will have a major impact on their lives i.e., moving to a new country temporarily or permanently. Sadly, […]
Immigration and Refugee Board refusal sends man back to Mexico
The assistant to a journalist allegedly killed during Mexico’s drug violence had been denied refugee status. The man was the assistant to Amado Ramírez Dillane, who was prominent among Mexican journalists and covered the drug cartel violence and the activities of government officials, leaving him with a number of enemies. He was killed in April […]