by Administrator | Dec 20, 2016 | Kitchener Immigration Lawyer, News, Permanent Residence in Canada, Temporary Residence in Canada
Changes to immigration rules quietly announced a few days after the U.S. election will make it easier for Americans to come to work in Canada, and easier for them to move toward citizenship once they’re here, immigration lawyers explain. Would-be immigrants (who...
by Administrator | Dec 16, 2016 | Kitchener Immigration Lawyer, News, Permanent Residence in Canada, Temporary Residence in Canada
Ministerial Instructions respecting invitations to apply for permanent residence under the Express Entry system #49 – December 16, 2016 http://www.cic.gc.ca/english/department/mi/ Determination — number of invitations= 1,936 Required rank = 497 points or...
by Administrator | Dec 13, 2016 | Kitchener Immigration Lawyer, News, Permanent Residence in Canada
Summary Due to various amendments to the Ministerial Instructions and Regulations as part of the Express Entry reform, the following updates to the processing instructions have been made, along with some minor corrections to content: The job offer duration requirement...
by Administrator | Dec 9, 2016 | Kitchener Immigration Lawyer, News, Permanent Residence in Canada, PR, Study, Temporary Residence in Canada, Work
The Government of Canada is reminding travellers to get the appropriate travel documents before booking a flight to Canada. Starting November 10, 2016, visa-exempt travellers (except United States [U.S.] citizens) will need an Electronic Travel Authorization (eTA) to...
by Administrator | Dec 8, 2016 | Kitchener Immigration Lawyer, News, Permanent Residence in Canada
Family reunification wait times for immigrants to be cut by half, John McCallum says, “You won’t need a Ph.D. in English to understand the forms,” Immigration minister promises Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Minister John McCallum announced...
by Administrator | Dec 7, 2016 | Kitchener Immigration Lawyer, News, Permanent Residence in Canada, Temporary Residence in Canada
John McCallum announced: Family Class processing times for all applicants, inside and outside Canada, will be cut from 24 to 12 months one application kit a simplified guide (reduced from 180 to 75 pages in simpler language) one checklist (will visa office checklists...
