by Administrator | Feb 7, 2018 | News, Permanent Residence in Canada
Entrepreneur Stream – Invitations to Apply Issued Please be advised that OINP has issued 13 Invitations to apply under the Entrepreneur Stream. This is far below the 380 invitations issued for the Express Entry system, but the minimum score was only 137 points! To...
by Administrator | Feb 2, 2018 | Employer, endorsement, Family, Kitchener Immigration Lawyer, Permanent Residence in Canada, PR, Work
I came to Canada from the Philippines as a live-in caregiver to an elderly gentleman who has remained a good friend to me throughout this process. I applied for permanent residency in 2013 and had become more and more frustrated at the length of time that my...
by Administrator | Jan 31, 2018 | News, Permanent Residence in Canada
IMPORTANT NOTICE (January 29, 2018) Please note that the Masters Graduate Stream has reached its application intake limit. No additional registrations for this stream can be accepted at this time. To ensure processing efficiency and quality customer service, the...
by Administrator | Jan 30, 2018 | endorsement, Kitchener Immigration Lawyer, PR, Study
In 2014, back when I was in University, I was looking for some advice about a study permit. I googled Immigration Lawyers in the area and Jennifer was the first name that came up. I sent her an email question and went for a consultation. She gave me enough information...
by Administrator | Jan 29, 2018 | Citizenship, Employer, Family, News, Parents, Permanent Residence in Canada, PR, Protection, Study, Trouble, Work
Many Canadians and Americans think they can simply “drop in” to one another’s countries, given that it is possible to cross the border with only a driver’s license. However, now it is extremely risky to attempt a US border crossing when a proper...
by Administrator | Jan 25, 2018 | Kitchener Immigration Lawyer
This past week we switched our internet service provider and, while everything is functioning properly now, we unexpectedly lost service during the transition. As a result, we did not receive any emails to info@jrlawoffice.com from Sunday to Wednesday. If you...
by Administrator | Jan 24, 2018 | Permanent Residence in Canada
Ministerial Instructions respecting invitations to apply for permanent residence under the Express Entry system – January 24, 2018 No program specified See full text of Ministerial Instruction Number of invitations issued: 2,750Footnote* Rank required to be invited to...
by Administrator | Jan 24, 2018 | Permanent Residence in Canada
Please be advised that the OINP has commenced issuing NOIs under the HCP stream. Following the issuance of NOIs, the OINP will post on its website a program update informing stakeholders of the methodology used to issue NOIs. The results of yesterday’s round are as...
by Administrator | Jan 23, 2018 | Family, News, Permanent Residence in Canada
Article (including image and video) originally posted by Ashley Burke (CBC News) on January 18th, 2018. Click here to read the full article. “The federal government’s streamlined spousal-sponsorship program was supposed to fast-track the immigration...
by Administrator | Jan 18, 2018 | News, Permanent Residence in Canada
This morning we received an exciting email from Laura Albanese, Minister of Citizenship and Immigration. She announced that the federal government will be increasing the provincial nomination allocation to 6,600 applicants for 2018! You can read more about the Ontario...