by JR Law Office | Aug 28, 2020 | Kitchener Immigration Lawyer, Temporary Residence in Canada
If your client is (1) a foreign national (born outside of Canada) located physically in Canada (2) in an abusive family relationship, and (3) out-of-status (they have no legal right to remain in Canada; or they have expired legal status), Immigration Canada is willing...
by JR Law Office | Aug 26, 2020 | Kitchener Immigration Lawyer, News, Work
August 24, 2020—Ottawa—Visitors who are currently in Canada and have a valid job offer will be able to apply for an employer-specific work permit and, if approved, receive the permit without having to leave the country, thanks to a new public policy announced today by...
by JR Law Office | Aug 25, 2020 | Express Entry, Kitchener Immigration Lawyer
Ministerial Instructions respecting invitations to apply for permanent residence under the Express Entry system #161 – August 20, 2020 Canadian Experience Class See full text of Ministerial Instruction Number of invitations issued: 3,300Footnote* Rank required to be...
by JR Law Office | Aug 7, 2020 | Employer, Kitchener Immigration Lawyer, Trouble, Work
In Potla v. Immigration (2020 FC 646), rendered on May 27th, 2020, Applicant was refused under the Canadian Experience Class (CEC) because her Canadian work experience did not meet the statutory requirements. Applicant was born in April, 1991 in India. She completed...
by JR Law Office | Aug 6, 2020 | Express Entry, Kitchener Immigration Lawyer
Ministerial Instructions respecting invitations to apply for permanent residence under the Express Entry system #158 – August 5, 2020 No program specified See full text of Ministerial Instruction Number of invitations issued: 3,900Footnote* Rank required to be invited...
by JR Law Office | Jul 28, 2020 | Kitchener Immigration Lawyer, Work
This program is to expire on July 31, 2020, but IRCC is making it a permanent policy. This requires time to change regulations to reflect it as a permanently legislated program, instead of only a policy. Eligibility Officers will issue open work permits to SCLPC class...
by JR Law Office | Jul 24, 2020 | Kitchener Immigration Lawyer, Work
July 23, 2020 Update: Employer Job Offer: Foreign Worker Stream On July 21, 2020, the OINP’s Employer Job Offer: Foreign Worker stream successfully opened, and closed when the internal registration limit of 1300 was met. The stream is now closed and no additional...
by JR Law Office | Jul 24, 2020 | Express Entry, Kitchener Immigration Lawyer
Express Entry Updates Ministerial Instructions respecting invitations to apply for permanent residence under the Express Entry system #157 – July 23, 2020 Canadian Experience Class See full text of Ministerial Instruction Number of invitations issued: 3,343Footnote*...
by JR Law Office | Jul 15, 2020 | Kitchener Immigration Lawyer, News, Study, Work
1. Students whose application is in process for Sept, 2020 – allow for online learning in Sept, 2020 and will count such learning towards post-graduate work permit as long as it is less than 50% of the total learning. For more information on this, click here. 2....
by JR Law Office | Jul 14, 2020 | endorsement, Kitchener Immigration Lawyer
It’s been a long road to get my family to where we are now. I was very happy to be married to my wife almost four years ago, and knew that I wanted to bring her to Canada to live with me as I knew she was the one and I needed her by my side. We were frustrated and...