Citizenship

On January 1, 2015, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada introduced the express entry system. This selection method is meant to speed up the processing and wait times for applying for [...]

Do you need to remain in Canada if you have a two year conditional permanent status if you have been recently sponsored by your Canadian spouse? Can you travel outside of Canada on your own? The [...]

If you have applied for sponsorship of your spouse or common law partner and have been scheduled for an interview by Canadian Immigration, you’ll want to know what questions they will ask. [...]

In 2005, Family Sponsorship expanded such that in addition to married spouses common-law partners, same-sex partners and conjugal partners can also sponsor each other for immigration to Canada. [...]

On January 1, 2015, Citizenship and Immigration Canada introduced the express entry system – a selection method to ensure efficient processing and shorter wait times for permanent resident [...]

Can you leave Canada while the spousal or common-law application is being processed? Visitor to Work Permit Applications If you’re transitioning between visitor application to a work [...]

B.C. provincial nominees applying for permanent residence may face particularly challenging situations due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The B.C. government is working with Immigration, Refugees and [...]

Depending on the category immigration applicants are applying for, exploratory visits may or may not be mandatory, and arrival plans may be impacted. It is therefore important for applicants to: [...]

There is an Addendum to the BC PNP Skills Immigration and Express Entry BC Program Guide that details updates due to COVID-19. It includes information on how the BC PNP will consider changes in [...]