Express Entry
The fastest path to Permanent Residency for people with a university degree or trade and work experience in their field.
Spousal Sponsorship
Married to a non-Canadian or living with a common-law partner in Canada or abroad. This immigration stream contains many pitfalls so guidance from an expert is key.
Work Permits
Free trade and international agreements allow many nationalities to work without an LMIA. Let us do the heavy lifting here.
Family Sponsorship
and Supervisas
Bring parents and grandparents to Canada to visit or reside permanently. Discover who you are eligible to sponsor and how you meet the requirements.
PR Card Renewal
Permanent Residents must renew their ID every 5 years for travel. We know what it takes to do it quickly and correctly.
Citizenship
The path to Canadian citizenship can be daunting, but with our help you will find it straight forward and seamless.
About Us
We are a Vancouver Island based consultancy specializing in Appeals, Spousal Sponsorship, Express Entry, LMIA-exempt work permits, PR Card Renewals, and Citizenship applications. We pride ourselves on our transparency, compassion, and immigration expertise.
With us, you will always know where you stand. We believe in straight forward advice and simple solutions.
Frequently Asked Questions
Canadian Permanent Residence is a status which allows the holder to stay in Canada indefinitely but without the rights and privileges of being a Canadian Citizen.
Our starting point with any client is a 60 minute consultation + follow up for $175 CAD. Some clients find this is all they need to proceed, while others move forward to retain us for complete services. We gladly discount the $175 from their total costs.
The million dollar question! That of course depends on you and your profile, which is why we need to sit down and chat!
Immigration News
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Spousal Sponsorship – processing reduced to 12 months!
Happy New Year! With the new year has come the implementation of many changes at IRCC. In December IRCC announced changes to the Spousal Sponsorship program that would reduce current and future processing times to 12 months! This is welcome news for any Canadian or PR who has been frustrated by the lengthy delays in
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Temporary Foreign Worker 4 year rule eliminated
More good news! The 4 year limit for temporary foreign workers has ended! The 4-in 4-out rule which began in 2011 was universally derided and created needless stress for TFWs, their families, and their employers. Parliament issued its recommendations for this program in September 2016, and with 120 days to respond, we expect to hear
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Trump was elected President, now what?
As a Regulated Canadian Immigration Consultant, here are my insider tips including what you won’t find about Canadian Immigration on the government website that crashed on election night! Three legitimate immigration options for Americans: 1. NAFTA: If you are a college-educated professional in one of 63 categories, you can bypass the painful Labour Market Impact
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Electronic Travel Authorization now required to visit Canada!
Are you from a country that doesn’t require a visa to enter Canada? Now, all visa-exempt foreign nationals will be required to obtain an Electronic Travel Authorization (eTA) prior to traveling. Canada’s eTA program goes into full effect on Nov. 9 2016 (no more leniency) so prepare yourself prior to traveling to avoid any ugly surprises