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How to Secure an Expedited or Regular US Visa Appointment in Canada

“As of 2023, it takes 1.5 to 2 years to get a US visa appointment in Canada.” The guidance provided here is globally applicable. While our content primarily centers on Canada, the strategies can be effectively employed anywhere in the world. The tips are relevant for both official websites: ais.usvisa-info.com portal.ustraveldocs.com Please be informed that…

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How to become a truck driver in Canada for foreigners?

Even if you’re a foreign truck driver who has experience and credentials from their home country, you generally have to have your credentials recognized by a provincial or territorial authority before you start driving a truck in Canada. We’ll go through the basic steps for someone who wants to move to Canada to become a…

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Best Immigration Tools

What are the best tools, websites, and content for any job in the immigration and document industry here in Canada? We’ve put together the winners to help you do the job faster. Here are some of the winners we will be covering: Express Entry Tool and Websites IRCC Application Processing Times Are you a Canadian…

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Online Applications for Permanent Residence (PR)

The government of Canada is testing out a trial version of online applications for a wide range of immigration programs, including sponsorship programs, provincial nominee programs, and Atlantic immigration programs, just to name a few. This is still a Beta version, as they say, so rest assured that you can still apply on paper if…

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Canadian Citizenship by Descent Tool – Are you a citizen?

3 easy steps to find out if you are Canadian   If you are looking for simple answers to a solution to this all-important question, “Am I Canadian?”. Then read on… Step 1 – The simple tool Here is a simple chart explaining things if you are a Canadian. Detailed explanations and alternative solutions can…

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Replacing your Immigration Document – a step-by-step guide

Do you urgently need to verify a document you used to immigrate to Canada, perhaps in order to apply for your Canada Pension and Old Age Supplement payments? Does your Record of Landing, for example, or your Study Permit, need to have an error corrected? And what do you do if you came to Canada…

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Super Visa Course

For anyone who has children or grandchildren living overseas in Canada and who visit them on a regular basis, applying for a visitor visa every time you travel to Canada to see them can become a wearying experience after a few years. Wouldn’t it be so much easier if there was one visa that was…

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Study Permit Course

A Do-It-Yourself Study Permit Course Do it yourself course, in-depth tutorial, call it what you want, this step-by-step sponsorship course will be a god-send for most people that are lucky enough to find it on the web. You may be tight on cash, or just up for the challenge. Whatever your reason is, by taking this…

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How to Keep Your Job (or Stay Productive) During the COVID-19/Coronavirus Pandemic

With the COVID-10 coronavirus pandemic having spread to most countries around the world, remote working is now a fact of life for tens of millions of people. How does this new reality impact new Canadians or people planning to apply to immigrate, work, or study in Canada? There are a number of situations where remote…

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General Application Form IMM 0008 and IMM 0008DEP Additional Dependants Declaration

General Application Form for Canada IMM 0008 This form is filled out by the Principal Applicant who is applying to be sponsored to come to Canada as a permanent resident. In our example, Carmen – the sponsored spouse – will fill out this application form. Further down we’ll give a more general explanation for how…

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The IMM 5645 / IMM 5406 Family Information Form

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Jamaican Immigration to Canada

Jamaican Immigration to Canada   History of Jamaican Immigration to Canada As of 2011, there were 256,915 Jamaican Canadians, both citizens and permanent residents. This group makes up nearly a third of all Black Canadians, who in term are Canada’s 3rd largest visible minority. Also, Jamaica has been the largest source of immigrants to Canada…

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