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Express Entry’s Comprehensive Rating System
The race for the Express Entry to Canada has officially begun. The end of January saw the first draw of top ranking candidates from the pool of applicants, to be invited to apply for permanent residence in Canada. For those who want to ensure that they are at the top of the list for when…
Marrying and Sponsoring a Mauritian Citizen
Marriage to a Mauritian Citizen Every country has its own laws that apply to its citizens marrying a person from a different country. Getting married to a Mauritian citizen with the goal of eventually bringing them to Canada to live is a process with many steps. If you want to bring your Mauritian spouse or…
How to Avoid the Residence Questionnaire for Canadian Citizenship
Applicants who receive the Residence Questionnaire can expect a minimum increase in the processing time of their application of one year, but it is extremely common for delays to be 1 or more additional years while the RQ documentation is examined by immigration officers.
Family Sponsorship Application Document Checklist
When following this Sponsorship Application Document Checklist, make sure that you check each item in the list as you enclose each document or form with your application. If any document or form on the list is missing in your application, the application will be returned to you. You should also remember that all documents and…
Top 10 Problems for Immigrants
Settling in a new region poses many challenges, whatever your background, and there are some that are common experiences for migrants across the globe. While immigrants to Canada may face some, or all of these issues, the country has a range of features which can help to make the transition smoother. In this article we’ll…
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…
Marrying and Sponsoring a Laotian Citizen
Marriage to a Laotian Citizen Every country has its own laws that apply to its citizens marrying a person from a different country. Getting married to a Laotian citizen with the goal of eventually bringing them to Canada to live is a process with many steps. If you want to bring your Laotian spouse or…
How to Fail at Express Entry: Common Errors and Mistakes
Express Entry is unforgiving because it is done online and you no longer get letters from IRCC (formerly CIC) requesting that you correct any mistakes made in your application. Under Express Entry, any errors or omissions made by you, the applicant, will result in your application not qualifying out of your pool of candidates. And…
Express Entry: Canadian Headhunters Can Help You Score More Points
Express Entry: Canadian headhunters can help you score more points! With the birth of Express Entry by Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC), candidates without job offers supported by a Labour Market Impact Assessments (LMIA), are to seek gainful employment using Canadian Job boards/banks. The emphasis on the new/potential immigrant to seek employment in Canada…
Everything You Need to Know About the LMIA for Express Entry
To hire a foreigner you need a Labour Market Impact Assessment (LMIA): How do I apply for an LMIA? LMIA Advertising Requirements. LMIA Requirements. Wages, Working Conditions, and Occupations. Applying for an LMIA. What is TFW Program Compliance?