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The Real Reasons Your Visa to Canada Was Refused
When IRCC sends you a rejection letter, also called a refusal letter, for your Visitor Visa application, they are not obligated by law to give you detailed reasons why your application was refused. You will usually receive a form letter with several listed items, some of which are checked off.
Real Processing Time for Canadian Experience Class
How long can you really expect to wait for your application to be processed? That’s the 75,000-Canadian-dollar-question for most applicants. Unfortunately, Canadian immigration authorities may not be able to give you as accurate an estimate of wait times as you might need. So, how do we solve this problem?
Bring Your Mexican Spouse to Canada in 2 Steps
The process of bringing a foreign spouse or partner into Canada will vary from country to country, but overall, the sponsorship process will remain the same. Before you can even consider sponsoring your partner, you will need to obtain a valid marriage license. In many cases, this must be done in their home country. Keep…
How a Minor Child Can Get Canadian Citizenship
Children who are permanent residents of Canada can become Canadian citizens in one of two ways: Applying for citizenship at the same time as their parents, or after at least one of their parents has become a Canadian citizen OR Applying for citizenship once they meet the residence requirements, regardless of the intentions or citizenship…
How to Keep Your EU Citizenship After Brexit for Canadians
Even when the United Kingdom leaves the European Union, there were still be 27 other countries that are members of the EU. So, if you are one of the many Canadians working in the EU on a UK passport, it’s time to start looking for relatives.
I want to Move to Canada After Brexit
Now that Brexit negotiations have started, we are getting a lot questions about UK citizenship and passports, but also Canadian citizenship. So the question is, do Britons have rights in Canada because of the Commonwealth or historical ties? Can Britons become Canadian? Can you get a Canadian passport? And has Brexit changed the answers to…
Who Needs a Visa to Come to Canada
There is a big difference between needing and not needing a visa to enter Canada. In either case, Canadian immigration authorities will have the final say at your port of entry, usually an airport nowadays, in Canada. But needing a visa means a sometimes lengthy list of requirements, as well as filling out the application…
The Pros and Cons of Renouncing Your Permanent Residency
If your case is a routine one the process of giving up your residency can be a painless and smooth experience. However there is the possibility that the processing time can be long and drawn out if certain requirements are not met. In addition like with any major decision in your life you must consider…
Bringing Your Jamaican Spouse to Canada
If you are a Canadian permanent resident or citizen who wishes to marry someone from another country and bring them back to Canada, you will need to be aware of the steps necessary to successfully do so. The process involves first obtaining a marriage license, which may require showing proof of your Canadian citizenship, as…
