by Administrator | Aug 8, 2018 | Permanent Residence in Canada
Ministerial Instructions respecting invitations to apply for permanent residence under the Express Entry system – August 8, 2018 No program specified Number of invitations issued: 3,750Footnote* Rank required to be invited to apply: 3,750th or above Date and time of...
by Administrator | Aug 7, 2018 | Permanent Residence in Canada
To read the ministerial instructions with respect to the processing of applications for a permanent resident visa made by parents or grandparents of a sponsor as members of the family class, click here. More invitations to sponsor parents and grandparents went out...
by Administrator | Aug 3, 2018 | Temporary Residence in Canada
Four program delivery instructions (PDIs) on the International Experience Canada (IEC) program were updated in early July, 2018. The updates to the PDIs are summarized as follows: Bilateral agreements and arrangements Austria: Working Holiday category added....
by Administrator | Jul 24, 2018 | endorsement, Family, Kitchener Immigration Lawyer
I was born and raised in the UK and never thought I would find love in Canada, but the internet is a wonderful thing. I flew to Canada for our first date and then Barb came to England a month later. Basically, since then we’ve split our time between our two...
by Administrator | Jul 19, 2018 | Employer, endorsement, Kitchener Immigration Lawyer, PR
I was referred to Jennifer by my friend. I had no clue about how to apply for PR through the economic stream. I realized it was time for me to settle down. I had a good job now and was ready to get on with my adult life. I had multiple consultations with Jennifer –...
by Administrator | Jul 13, 2018 | Permanent Residence in Canada
Ministerial Instructions respecting invitations to apply for permanent residence under the Express Entry system – July 11, 2018 No program specified Number of invitations issued: 3,750 Rank required to be invited to apply: 3,750th or above Date and time of round: July...
by Administrator | Jul 10, 2018 | Kitchener Immigration Lawyer, Permanent Residence in Canada, PR, Study, Temporary Residence in Canada, Trouble, Work
The Royal Assent of Bill C-46 has increased the maximum sentence for impaired driving from 5 years to 10 years’ imprisonment. Effectively, it has escalated an impaired driving conviction from ordinary criminality under the Immigration Refugee Protection Act (IRPA) to...
by Administrator | Jul 9, 2018 | Kitchener Immigration Lawyer, Study, Trouble, Work
Question: I am crossing the border (or working through other immigration travel procedures and documentation). What will cause Immigration Refugee Citizenship Canada (IRCC) to declare I am “misrepresenting” myself? Answer: It requires two main elements:...
by Administrator | Jul 4, 2018 | News, Permanent Residence in Canada
Please note the following announcement from IRCC: “Thanks to [the participation of the CBA Citizenship & Immigration Members] we were able to uncover and resolve many issues. There are still issues that need to be fixed before we can safely launch to all the...
by Administrator | Jul 3, 2018 | Permanent Residence in Canada
The following is a recent update from Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada on the China Transit Program. Chinese foreign nationals must: be in possession of a valid United States (U.S.) visa; be in possession of a valid passport issued by the authorities of...