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!
Tales from a ‘Reluctant” Immigration Lawyer
Don’t get me wrong. I like what I do. Helping individuals, families and companies with their cross border needs is very rewarding and challenging. And I am proud of our track record and hope to continue doing what I do best for the forseeable future. But the truth is that I wish it all weren’t necessary. […]
How to Immigrate to Canada from Dubai, UAE
Many people hope to move from UAE to Canada one day, and for good reasons. Canada is one of the most prosperous and peaceful countries in the world. It also offers attractive work opportunities for both nationals and foreigners alike. However, migrating from Dubai to Canada is not simple, so you may need the help […]
Canada Green Card: Application for Permanent Residency
Canada doesn’t really have a “green card” per se, but our “Canada Green Card” is similar to a Canadian permanent resident card or permanent resident status. Like a United States green card holder, a permanent resident of Canada is someone who is foreign born and has immigrated to Canada but is not yet a Canadian citizen. The […]
Questions To Ask a Toronto Immigration Lawyer
Finding a good immigration lawyer is tough. While we are definitely out there, so are immigration lawyers that are not-so-great. When looking for an immigration lawyer in Toronto to help you with all of your immigration needs, you need to do your research and ensure you ask all of the right questions. We’ve put together […]
Canadian Immigration: Expired PR Card
If you are a Canadian permanent resident, you should be holding a valid permanent resident card. As of 2002, permanent residents who land in Canada receive their permanent resident card (also called a PR card) automatically. If you landed in Canada prior to this time, you have to apply for one on your own. To […]
Interested in Immigrating from Singapore to Canada?
Though Canada and Singapore share many common parts of their culture, including the English language, they are very different nations and migrating from Singapore to Canada isn’t altogether straightforward. While Singapore is a single city-state with one of the highest population concentrations in the world, Canada is the second largest nation on the planet and […]
Canadian Work Permit Expired: Next Steps
A work permit is a special document that allows a foreign national to work in Canada on a temporary basis. There are different types of work permits, and each of these types of work permits may have a different length of validity which eventually expires. Here is what to do if your Canadian work permit […]
What You Should Know About Obtaining Dual Citizenship
Understanding the stipulations and criteria involved in obtaining dual citizenship can truly be the principal obstacle for many. It is for this reason that the expertise of an immigration professional can be paramount in successfully applying. In order to get started, some important questions must be first answered so here is what you should know […]
How to Immigrate to Canada as a Chef
Every year, chefs from all over the world come to Canada to work and start a new life. In fact, given the cultural diversity and thus incredible variety of restaurant cuisines found in Canada, there are ongoing employment opportunities for almost every type of Chef looking to find work in Canada. According to Canadian immigration […]
Interested in Immigrating to Canada from Jamaica?
The state of the Canadian economy and its vast social support system makes it one of the highest-rated nations to live regarding opportunity and quality of life. If you are interested in migrating to Canada from Jamaica, you should know several things about the Canadian immigration process. First and foremost, it is important to know […]
How To Find a Temporary Job in Canada 2020
The Canadian immigration process offers many jobs that could open options for permanent immigration to the country. Finding the right job in Canada can be a great opportunity for any qualified worker since more than 50,000 Canadian job postings go unfilled everyday. People who live in other countries can use online searches to find the […]
What Are Removal Orders in Canada?
A removal order is issued when someone is convicted of breaching the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act in Canada. If you have committed a crime or are in Canada fraudulently, you could be issued a removal order. Types of Removal Orders From Canada The Canada Border Services Agency is responsible for carrying out removal orders. […]
New Canadian Visa Rules Prefer a Skilled Worker Over an Unskilled Worker
With its low birth rate and an ageing baby boomer generation, Canada faces a labour shortage in the coming years. The Canadian government, however, is taking steps to avoid this problem. It has constituted new rules which give preference to younger immigrants over older ones, after government studies showed that older immigrants found it tougher […]
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 […]