Canada Immigration
Canada Immigration Services
TEMPORARY PERMITS
There are three types of temporary permits one can attain for Canada Immigration. Visitor permit, student permit, or workers permit.
- Visitor – if you want to be a visitor then you must apply for this document
- Student – in order to attend an educational institution you must obtain a study permit
- Worker – you must obtain a work permit in order to be able to work at a job
PERMANENT RESIDENT/LANDED IMMIGRANT
OPTIONS FOR SKILLED AND LOW SKILLED WORKERS AS WELL AS BUSINESS MANAGERS/OWNERS
In each province, there are PROVINCIAL NOMINEE PROGRAMS available.
If you are a high skilled or low skilled worker, or you have at least four years of business management or ownership experience, you ought to consider the various options available within the mandates provided by the many PROVINCIAL NOMINEE PROGRAMS.
You can visit our website to review each of these programs. Click the link entitled: LIVING IN CANADA and go to LIST OF IMMIGRATION PROGRAMS OFFERED BY EACH PROVINCE IN CANADA. Here you will find the details of each provincial program.
If you are a business, click here to learn more about hiring foreign workers in Canada.
WORK PERMITS
You may require a work permit in order to participate in the workforce while attending University or College, or after graduating from University or College.
Sometimes you may need approval from Service Canada other government entities so you can obtain exemptions from this requirement. A work permit may be acquired while your Provincial Nominee Program application is being processed.
Some work permits you can obtain at a Port of Entry in Canada and others you can obtain at a Canadian Consulate Office outside of Canada.
BUSINESS APPLICATIONS FOR PERMANENT RESIDENCE
The primary requirement is business management experience of at least three years. Under the Provincial Nominee Program of any given province, the minimum net worth is much lower than that of the federal requirements
- If you’re a Federal Entrepreneur, you’ll need minimum net worth of at least $300,000.00CAD.
- Investor – federal or Quebec. The federal or Quebec investor options are particularly beneficial for those class of persons who have a net worth in excess of $800,000CAD and who possess significant management or ownership work experience.
If you’re unsure if your business meets all the provincial or federal requirements, we’re here to help you through the process.
PERMANENT RESIDENCE CARD APPLICATIONS
We assist persons looking to obtain a permanent resident card. There are many exceptions to the requirement of having a physical presence in Canada, so it is possible to obtain this document even if you’ve been outside of Canada for a duration of time. Ask us about your Canada Immigration eligibility today.
FAMILY OPTIONS
Your family can immigrate to Canada based on the following stipulations…
- Sponsoring a spouse, common law or conjugal partner including same sex partners.
- Sponsoring children both adopted and biological, grandparents, parents.
- Citizenship for children of Canadian parents born outside Canada.
- Citizenship applications for persons who meet physical presence rules under current law.
REFUGEE APPLICATIONS
Given the sensitive nature of individuals attempting entry to Canada as a refugee, applications are processed either abroad or inland at a port of entry. For information on applying for refugee status, Davis Immigration Law Office is happy to offer advice.HUMANITARIAN & COMPASSIONATE APPLICATIONS
Humanitarian & compassionate applications are available to all persons. They are very useful if you’re already in Canada and do not fit into any provincial nominee categories. They are also very useful even if you’re already applying for the pre-removal risk assessment. To find out if you’re eligible, fill out the questionnaire.
CANADIAN LAND BORDER AND PRE-FLIGHT INSPECTIONS
These options are available to individuals who are:
- Applying for TEMPORARY RESIDENT PERMITS to overcome criminal or other type of inadmissibility.
- Applying for REHABILITATION – this is sometimes available at ports of entry but more often than not available at Visa Offices outside of Canada
- Assisting persons in a serious relationship with a Canadian citizen who are seeking temporary resident visas to visit with their family member in Canada at ports of entry.
Get in touch with us
For more information or to speak to a professional about immigrating to the U.S., contact us at 204-817-0198 or fill out a request for information.