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Aylan Kurdi and Canada’s Refugee Policy
Aylan Kurdi by Defend International / Wikimedia Commons / CC BY-SA 3.0 Aylan Kurdi is the 3 year old child washed up on a beach in Turkey. The boat he, his 5 year old brother and his parents, as well as 8 other refugees were travelling in capsized in the Mediterranean. They were trying to reach a Greek island and from there…
How to prove your common-law relationship
If you wish to sponsor a common-law partner to come to Canada, you must prove to immigration authorities that your common-law relationship is a valid one, and not one of convenience. That is, you must convince them that you are not sponsoring someone that you don’t have a genuine relationship with. Not only that, you…
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…
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…
Paying Fees and Other Expenses for the Parents Sponsorship
This article is a continuation of a parent sponsorship course – to see full course material please click here In-depth Tutorial on Spousal Sponsorships, your total expenses to sponsor someone will depend on whether you appoint a representative and what you hire your representative for. A paid representative who guides you through the entire application…
Marrying and Sponsoring an Antiguan or Barbudan
Marriage to an Antiguan Citizen If you want to bring your Antiguan spouse or partner to live in Canada, you must then file a sponsorship application for them to become a permanent resident. If they would like to visit you in Canada while their application is in process, they must also apply for a visitor…
Marrying and Sponsoring a Bermudan
Marriage to a Bermudan Citizen Every country has its own laws that apply to its citizens marrying a person from a different country. Getting married to a Bermudan citizen with the goal of eventually bringing them to Canada to live is a process with many steps. The Bermudan government imposes strict requirements on foreigners who…
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…
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…
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,…
Marrying and Sponsoring a Cayman Islands Citizen
Marriage to a Cayman Island Citizen Every country has laws that apply to its citizens marrying a person from a different country. Getting married to a Cayman Islands citizen to bring them to Canada to live eventually is a process with many steps. You must demonstrate to Cayman Islands officials that you are not currently…
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…