Immigration Q&A
This section of the settler.ca website is dedicated to short Questions and Answers (Q&A) about visas and immigration to Canada. If you have any questions, you may consider posting them below. Of course, we will answer general questions on the website, and for specific answers, we will ask you to book an appointment with our immigration consultant, Al Parsai.
Work in Canada without authorization | Working illegally
Working without authorization in Canada could put you in trouble. It also has significant consequences for employers.
Travel Document for Canadian Refugees
Refugee travel documents enable protected persons to travel outside Canada. Let’s explore who qualifies and how to apply.
The difference between visa and temporary status in Canada
Holding a Canadian visa is different from temporary status in Canada. Let’s explore the differences between these two.
Replacement of Temporary Resident Visa | Lost or damaged TRV stickers
Sometimes you need to apply for a TRV sticker replacement. For example, when you have a new passport or your visa sticker is damaged!
Can you travel to Canada with a missing or expired PR card?
Let’s explore the options who intend to travel to Canada with an expired PR card or if their card is being stolen.
Canada updated its cost threshold. What does this mean?
Under the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act (IRPA), some foreign nationals seeking to immigrate to Canada may be found medically […]
Lost, stolen, or destroyed visas and other Canadian immigration documents
You may request IRCC to verify a lost visa or other Canadian immigration documents. The process also covers stolen and damaged records.
Valid visas in expired passports when travelling to Canada
Can you travel to Canada with a valid visa in an expired or damaged passport? What are your options in these situations?