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Shopping in Europe? Make sure to get your sales tax back
When shopping in Europe, you can get a tax return; find out how Specific requirements apply such as minimum value of purchase The tax-free shopping system in EU countries is pretty much the same everywhere, but VAT varies along with some small details
Marrying and Sponsoring a Malagasy Citizen
Marriage to a Malagasy Citizen Every country has its own laws that apply to its citizens marrying a person from a different country. Getting married to a Malagasy citizen with the goal of eventually bringing them to Canada to live is a process with many steps. If you want to bring your Malagasy spouse or…
Which Countries Have Documentation Issues for Immigration to Canada?
In many countries every moment of our lives is documented with some kind of paper or electronic trail. But in many parts of the world that is not the case at all, and immigrants can sometimes have trouble coming to Canada because their home country doesn’t have the same documentation standards as Canada. But part…
Marrying and Sponsoring a Macedonian Citizen
Marriage to a Macedonian Citizen Every country has its own laws that apply to its citizens marrying a person from a different country. Getting married to a Macedonian citizen with the goal of eventually bringing them to Canada to live is a process with many steps. If you want to bring your Macedonian spouse or…
Marrying and Sponsoring a Niuean Citizen
Marriage to a Niuean Citizen Every country has its own laws that apply to its citizens marrying a person from a different country. Getting married to a Niuean citizen with the goal of eventually bringing them to Canada to live is a process with many steps. If you want to bring your Niuean spouse or…
Common Mistakes that could cause your Spousal Sponsorship Application to be returned
It’s a fact that you can do any immigration application yourself and send it to IRCC (formerly CIC) – it is not required that you hire an immigration consultant or lawyer. But, there are many pitfalls to submitting your application on your own without even having a professional review it for mistakes which could cause…
Marrying and Sponsoring an Omani Citizen
Marriage to an Omani Citizen Every country has its own laws that apply to its citizens marrying a person from a different country. Getting married to an Omani citizen with the goal of eventually bringing them to Canada to live is a process with many steps. If you want to bring your Omani spouse or…
Marrying and Sponsoring a Lithuanian Citizen
Marriage to a Lithuanian Citizen Every country has its own laws that apply to its citizens marrying a person from a different country. Getting married to a Lithuanian citizen with the goal of eventually bringing them to Canada to live is a process with many steps. If you want to bring your Lithuania spouse or…
Apply for OAS as a Non-Resident of Canada
You might have some savings with you in your local bank, as well as back home in Canada, and perhaps a private pension or retirement fund. But how about your OAS pension as you approach 65? How does one go about applying for an OAS pension from abroad as well as collecting your pension in…
What Does the CBSA Know About You?
The CBSA or Canada Border Services Agency mean business. They run jails in Toronto, Kingston, Laval, and Vancouver. Each of these locations happens to be near a major airport and/or near some of the busier border crossings. Their agents are armed with Beretta Px4 Storm automatic pistols, loaded with 9×19 Parabellum cartridges, which are the…