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USMCA Visa (formerly NAFTA Visa – North American Free Trade Agreement)

Please Note: NAFTA has been replaced by the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA), which has been ratified as of March 2020. The USMCA does not affect NAFTA visa policies. The North American Free Trade Agreement known as NAFTA  was a trade agreement between Canada, Mexico, and the United States. The goals of the North American Free…

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Permanent Resident Card Service

Start your PR Card Service FAQ What can I expect from an in-person appointment for PR Card Service? After you’ve submitted your online request form, a member of our paid service team will contact you to schedule a convenient date and time for an in-person visit to our office. This option is particularly useful for…

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PNP International Students Saskatchewan

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.  The Saskatchewan Students category is for students who have graduated from a post-secondary educational institution in the province and have worked in Saskatchewan for…

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Working in Canada: How to Get a NOC Code

What is the National Occupation Classification system? Why do you need to know about it? How does it affect your application to come to or stay in Canada? Get a NOC code! Use a NOC code!

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What’s the difference between a TRV and a TRP?

When dealing with immigration and other government agencies, frequently it’s hard to understand their internal jargon. One common question is “What is the difference between a TRV and a TRP?” It’s very understandable how people could easily become confused by these two terms which government officials can use without much explanation.

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The Top 10 Best Places to Immigrate to in Canada

Which province is the best province to live in?

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American Cuban Marriage in Cuba – A Guide

Getting Married in Cuba to a Cuban – a Guide for American Citizens

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How to Get a Job Offer From a Canadian Employer

The biggest hurdle for most adults trying to immigrate to Canada is the “job offer from a Canadian employer” requirement. In our article on the top 7 cheapest and fastest ways to immigrate to Canada, there is one common theme: 4 of these methods require a job offer from an employer (the other’s require admission…

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Can I Afford the Cost of Living in Canada?

Can you survive on a monthly salary in Canada? That depends on two obvious factors: What your job is and where you live.

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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…

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Can I Lose My Canadian Citizenship?

The Current Law: June 2012 to the Present How Many Canadians Are Losing Their Citizenship? Historical Reasons for Losing Citizenship Prior to 1977 What Does the Future Hold?

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Authentication and Legalization

Use Your Canadian Document in a Foreign Country   1. Which document do you need authenticated? The first step is to figure out what document you need to prove your identity and status in the foreign country. For marriage, it is usually a birth certificate and a divorce certificate (if applicable). Some documents, which have…

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