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Canadian Work Permit in After Graduation (PGWP)
Are you an international student finishing up your studies at a Designated Learning Institution (DLI – an approved post-secondary university, college, or institute) in Canada? Would you like the possibility of getting some return on the considerable investment you or your family have made in your Canadian post-secondary education? And take concrete steps towards permanent…
Marrying and Sponsoring a Spanish Citizen
Marriage to a Spanish Citizen Every country has its own laws that apply to its citizens marrying a person from a different country. Getting married to a Spanish citizen with the goal of eventually bringing them to Canada to live is a process with many steps. If you want to bring your Spanish spouse or…
How to Call Citizenship and Immigration Canada from Outside of Canada – IRCC
Key Takeaways IRCC policy is to discourage call centre agents from speaking with callers from outside Canada, because they want these people to use email or a webform instead. You can appoint a representative in Canada to call on your behalf (and do other work for you as well if you wish). You can try…
Completing an Application to Work in Canada – IMM 1295
2019 Update: Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) strongly recommends you apply online for the following reasons: There are no courier fees and there is no lag from the mail delivery – IRCC receives your application instantly. Online applications are normally processed more quickly. Incomplete paper applications will be returned to you. Applying online helps…
Family Sponsorship by Region
Please note that on January 1, 2015 the way that Canada accepts permanent residents has changed. The new system, called Express Entry, represents a change in method rather than in requirements. Free Complete Spousal Sponsorship Course Canadian citizens and Permanent residents can sponsor overseas family in the federal family class program. However this program currently…
Bringing your American Partner to Canada
As close culturally as Canada and the USA are, and as easy as it is for an American to adapt to Canadian life, it seems that Citizenship and Immigration Canada (CIC) wants your American spouse to wait in their home country – that would be the USA – until your sponsorship application is approved. A…
Brazil Visa in Canada
Canadian citizens and permanent residents need a visa to Brazil. The Brazil tourist visa covers leisure visits to the country for people visiting friends and relations or who wish to holiday there. Brazil tourist visas are limited to a fixed period of time and no business activity is allowed. The Brazil business visa covers both…
What Are Certified Copies?
Many applications you may have to complete during your life will require certified copies of supporting documents to be submitted with the application package. This is especially true if you will be completing any Canadian or other immigration applications. But what is a certified copy? This article will cover: What is a Certified Copy? What…
Can I Still Come to Canada During COVID-19 (Coronavirus) Outbreak?
When thinking about the effect of the COVID-19 outbreak on immigration during previous outbreaks – such as H1B1 in 2008-9 or SARS, Ebola, and MERS – you should realize that immigration levels in Canada have generally remained stable or even increased when annual figures are looked at. So, unless SARS-CoV-2 (which causes the COVD-19 disease)…
