by Administrator | Jan 4, 2015 | Kitchener Immigration Lawyer, Permanent Residence in Canada
“Who should consider applying for Canadian citizenship as soon as possible? Refugee or Stateless people Whereas permanent residents have their home country for citizenship and passport, refugees or stateless people cannot receive the similar benefits as permanent...
by Administrator | Dec 30, 2014 | Citizenship, Employer, Family, Kitchener Immigration Lawyer, News, Parents, PR, Protection, Study, Trouble, Work
The following two news items appeared in the Toronto Star and Metro News and Canadian Press and deserved at least a reposting here. “High error rate” plagues immigration processing Internal government reviews found a “high error rate” in immigration...
by Administrator | Dec 29, 2014 | Employer, Kitchener Immigration Lawyer, News, Work
What is a “qualifying offer of arranged employment” under the Express Entry System? In order to determine if you are eligible to get an invitation under the Express Entry System, all applicants must figure out if they are eligible to get a “qualifying offer of...
by Administrator | Dec 22, 2014 | Kitchener Immigration Lawyer, News
Citizenship and Immigration Canada (CIC) will commence issuing open work permits to certain spouse or common-law partner in Canada. You need to meet 4 criteria: You have an In-Canada spousal application right now; You have a Canadian citizen or PR spouse as a sponsor;...
by Administrator | Dec 16, 2014 | Kitchener Immigration Lawyer, News
Express Entry System is coming on January 1st, 2015! The Express Entry System is NOT a new immigration program. It is acting as a filtering function for choosing “better” candidates for economic immigration to Canada. Any applicant under economic immigration programs...
by Administrator | Dec 9, 2014 | Kitchener Immigration Lawyer, News
Immigrant Investor Venture Capital (IIVC) Pilot Program CIC (Citizenship and Immigration Canada) is planning to unveil the new Immigrant Investor Venture Capital (IIVC) Pilot Program. To facilitate the background information process, CIC is looking to outsource the...
by Administrator | Dec 8, 2014 | Kitchener Immigration Lawyer, News, PR
How will skilled immigrants rank? The interesting and unusual part is if you are already IN CANADA without a labour market impact assessment, you would more likely rank lower than those who are outside of Canada with a job offer with labour market impact assessment....
by Administrator | Dec 3, 2014 | endorsement, Kitchener Immigration Lawyer, News, Work
Jennifer gave this seminar on Nov 26 in Waterloo, Ontario at the local Korean community/KW region. It was a small seminar, specifically on the topic of Canadian Experience Class, with a note on the new Express Entry System, with specific detail for the local Korean...
by Administrator | Nov 28, 2014 | Kitchener Immigration Lawyer, News
Update on Live-in-caregiver program – effective as of November 30th, 2014 The live-in-caregiver program is divided into two sections: (1) caring for people with high medical needs and (2) caring for children. For caring for people with high medical needs, an applicant...
by Administrator | Nov 26, 2014 | Kitchener Immigration Lawyer, News
The Express Entry System is NOT a new immigration program. It is acting as a filtering system for choosing “better” candidates for economic immigration to Canada. Any applicant under economic immigration programs – Canadian Experience Class, Federal Skilled Worker,...