by Administrator | Mar 2, 2016 | Family, Kitchener Immigration Lawyer, News, Permanent Residence in Canada
Immigration Minister John McCallum says he’s planning on introducing changes in the “next couple of months” that will grant permanent resident status to the sponsored spouses of Canadians, immediately, upon arriving in Canada. “When spouses come in now, they don’t...
by Administrator | Feb 29, 2016 | Kitchener Immigration Lawyer, News
Update on February 29, 2016 – Ontario Provincial Nominee Program The OINP collects credit card information to verify an applicant’s residency history and/or assess an applicant’s intention to settle in Ontario. This update provides guidelines on the submission of...
by Administrator | Feb 28, 2016 | Kitchener Immigration Lawyer, News, PR, Study, Work
As of March 15, 2016, most visa-exempt foreign nationals who “fly” into Canada are required to have an Electronic Travel Authorization (ETA). In other words, eTA is required if you are a foreign national who: May enter into Canada without applying for an entry visa...
by Administrator | Feb 26, 2016 | Kitchener Immigration Lawyer, News, Permanent Residence in Canada
Ministerial Instructions respecting invitations to apply for permanent residence under the Express Entry system – February 24, 2016 http://www.cic.gc.ca/english/department/mi/ Determination — number of invitations = 1,484 Required rank = 453 points or...
by Administrator | Feb 26, 2016 | Kitchener Immigration Lawyer, News, Permanent Residence in Canada
Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada continues to promote the issuance of long-term multiple-entry visas to facilitate entry into Canada for legitimate travellers. The issuance of multiple-entry visas should now be considered the standard, and any single-entry...
by Administrator | Feb 22, 2016 | Kitchener Immigration Lawyer, News
When Jennifer changed her practice in 2013 to focus exclusively on immigration, she also made a decision that would have a global impact. We knew that our clients were coming from all over the world and we wanted to take a tithe of our gross income and give back to...