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Practical immigration guides, tips, and insights from the Canadim team of regulated consultants.
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Immigration Tips
If your Canadian visa was rejected by Immigration, Refugee, and Citizenship Canada (IRCC), starting a life in Canada can seem hopeless. However, depending on the visa you applied for, and the reason for its rejection, you may still have options. Your options on how to proceed following a rejection largely depend on different things: Were […]
Canadian Permanent Residence
Did you know that Canada has its own version of the United States Green Card? The Canadian Permanent Resident Card allows individuals to work and move freely within Canada as permanent residents, for as long as they wish. The “Canada Green Card” A Green Card is a popular term for the United States Permanent Resident […]
Canadian Permanent Residence
Obtaining a Temporary Work Permit in Canada is often seen as a crucial step toward achieving Permanent Residency in the country. This aspiration is not without merit, and for those who already hold an active Temporary Work Permit in Canada, there are multiple ways to move from temporary worker to permanent resident. Navigating the Express […]
Canadian Citizenship
We are often asked by prospective newcomers the difference between a Canadian permanent resident vs citizen. Permanent residence refers to an individual who has immigrated to Canada and who has been given permanent resident status in Canada. A permanent resident is not a citizen of Canada, but of another country. Many prospective immigrants to Canada […]
Canadian Permanent Residence
‘Dual intent’ refers to the intention to come to Canada for both temporary and permanent residence. While having dual intent is legitimate, it can make applying for a temporary resident visa more complicated. Failure to demonstrate genuine dual intent is a common reason for temporary resident visa refusal. This issue often affects overseas spousal sponsorship […]
Provinces across Canada issued close to 3,000 invitations in nominee draws this April 2022. Candidates who are successfully nominated by a province may apply for Canadian permanent residence. Here is our roundup of Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) draw results from April 2022. What are Provincial Nominee Programs? Provincial Nominee Programs allow each Canadian province to […]
Provincial Nominee Programs (PNP) have become an increasingly popular way for overseas foreign workers to obtain Canadian permanent residence. Since most PNPs are designed to respond to regional labour market needs, there are many that target specific occupations to help respond to job shortages. Provincial Nominee Programs (PNPs) vary from province to province. Many PNPs […]
Canadian Permanent Residence
In a recent teleconference, the Canadian immigration minister stated that Canada is “winning the global competition for talent”. This was in response to a concern that the current application backlog would close the door to highly skilled immigrants. Despite the significant backlog, Canada welcomed a record number of newcomers in 2021. How do Canada’s immigration […]
