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Marrying and Sponsoring a Burkinabe

Located in Western Africa north of Ghana Tropical weather with warm, dry winters, and hot and wet summers is what you can expect. Droughts are common and recurring.   Using the Government Directly Please be aware that if you are filing your application yourself, you should do an extensive amount of research before proceeding. Please…

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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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IRCC Processing Times: immigration, passports, and documents

IRCC processing times: Immigroup has gathered together all the information you need to get a reasonable take on how long your application will take. Plus, we’ve added a helpful tips to make sure your application doesn’t end up getting unnecessarily delayed, see the trend if your application is getting better or worse, along with some FAQs,…

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Marrying and Sponsoring a Cape Verdian

A group of Islands located in the Northern Atlantic Ocean west of Senegal The weather is temperate warm, and dry in summers, but precipitation is erratic and minimal. Prolonged drought accompanied by seasonal Harmattan winds produce dust that causes hampered visibility; the Islands are also seismically active. Marriage to a Cape Verdian Citizen Every country…

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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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Supporting Documents Student Permit

You will have to provide the following supporting documents when applying for a study permit: A Letter of Acceptance from your DLI. This can be an electronic copy or the original letter. You should include it in your application. Family members accompanying the international student to Canada do not need a Letter of Acceptance. The…

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Working While on a Study Permit

Working While you Study plus Getting your SIN Did you know you can work while you study? That’s always a good option if your budget is stretched and you need a little spare cash. Let’s see what the rules are for international students who wish to work while they study. If eligible you can work…

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Top ESL Schools in Canada

We’ll let you in on a secret. Canada is filled with English-as-a-Second-Language or ESL schools. In most medium sized cities, you’ll find one or more institutes specializing in English courses. Additionally, ESL courses are available at regular high-schools, community colleges, and even at universities. The abundance of options is understandable given how important foreign skilled…

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Mistakes to Avoid on Your Study Permit Application

You are talented, educated, and ambitious and you want to take the next step and migrate to Canada to study at a university or college. You have applied online or through your local Visa Application Centre (VAC). You have gone out of your way to assemble the necessary documentation, all of it notarized and translated; a…

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Tuition and Living Expenses for Foreign Students in Canada

Canadian tuition is very reasonable at most post-secondary schools in Canada. If you’re a Canadian citizen or a permanent resident of Canada. However, international students pay around 3 times the tuition that a Canadian or permanent resident pays. Is that fair? Perhaps not. Is it reasonable? That depends on what you compare it to. Compared…

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How To Apply Online for a Student Permit and Document Checklist

HOW TO APPLY ONLINE As we explain just below, as of August 2019, study permit applicants are strongly encouraged to apply online. There are some exceptions where you can still apply by mail and we list them below, but let’s dive into how to apply online as you will likely have to use this method…

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Study Permit Conditions

Why you Need to Comply with the Conditions for a Study Permit Holder Want to make sure immigration officials don’t deport you half-way through your studies? What you need to know is that to maintain your status as an international student on a valid study permit in Canada you should always comply with the following…

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