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List of immigration articles in reverse chronological order
- Special authorization and its alternatives for Canadian dual citizens
- Are Canadian citizens admissible to Canada?
- Foreign record suspensions and Canadian admissibility
- OINP Foreign Worker Stream with an Employer Job Offer
- Inadmissibility in Canada: Who’s at Risk?
- Job offers under Express Entry: 10 Diverse Scenarios
- Ten scenarios of off-campus work: international students in Canada
- Understanding cultural transition: A quick review of the terminology
- Third-culture kids (TCKs) and cross-culture kids (CCKs) in Canada
- Could Donald Trump or Melanie Trump be inadmissible to Canada?
- Moving to Canada with a US criminal record? Explore your options
- Navigating cultural transitions: the journey of newcomers in Canada
- Inadmissibility because of non-compliance with immigration law
- Temporary Resident Permits (TRP) in Canada: Case Type Codes
- TRP for permanent resident applicants
- Exploring the CAN+ visitor visa program: Easier access to Canada
- Consider Canada amidst rising US gun violence
- Misrepresentation in Flagpoling: Entry denial disclosures
- Category-based selection for Express Entry
- Canada to Expedite Temporary Resident Visas for Spousal Sponsorship Applicants
- Work permit for the spouse or common-law partners in Canada
- Passport Request: Can I submit my passport to any VAC?
- Study permit and work permit at the same time
- Agent of persecution or harm in refugee claims in Canada
- Canadian Experience Class Requirements (CEC)
- What circumstances put a removal order on hold in Canada?
- Work permit for the family of low-skilled workers in Canada
- Vavilov decision: A turning point in Canadian judicial review
- Employment documents for Express Entry: offer, letter, records
- NOC 2021and immigration or work permit in Canada
- A work permit for dependent children of high-skilled workers
- Can a person hold two work permits in Canada?
- Losing a work permit in Canada: cancellation or revocation
- Permanent resident applications and maintained status in Canada
- Public policy for Iranians: study and open work permits, fees waived
- Prohibited from attending any educational institutions
- LICO Table 2023 – Low-Income Cut-Off for immigration to Canada
- Cancel an immigration representative in Canada
- Status of people in Canada
- Add an application to your online IRCC portal
- Global Talent Stream work permit in Canada
- IRCC changed some IMP codes for LMIA-exempt work permits
- Canadian immigration options in 2023
- IELTS for work permit – A Federal Court point of view
- Submitting two extension applications for remaining in Canada
- IELTS for entrepreneur work permits, IMP C11, C10, and C12
- IMP C10, a work permit in Canada because of significant benefits
- The new IMP C11 work permit requirements
- Time zone for immigration applications
- How to view and fill out immigration forms
- Who is the principal applicant in Canadian immigration?
- Medical examination for a visa or immigration to Canada
- Parental sponsorship 2022 – sponsoring parents or grandparents to Canada
- Eligibility versus admissibility in visa and immigration to Canada
- Section 16(1) and 40(1) in Canadian procedural fairness letters (PFL)
- Getting a divorce for Canadian immigration purposes
- Comparing V-1, WX-1, SX-1, and B-1 visas in Canada
- Work experience for CEC v. FSW under the Express Entry
- One year wait time for an IMP C11 job offer for Express Entry
- Speeding up the immigration or visa process in Canada
- Hire an immigration subject matter expert for movies, media, and books
- Removing an enforcement flag – border crossing issues
- The Express Entry process in Canada
- Judicial Review for immigration refusals
- RCIC-IRB v. RCIC – Regulated Canadian Immigration Consultant
- Can retired people immigrate to Canada?
- Can I travel to Canada with my work permit?
- Confirmation of Permanent Residence (COPR)
- Travel history for Canadian visitor visa
- What is an IRCC number?
- Is CHB (Canada Housing Benefit) social assistance?
- You must leave Canada immediately!
- Reconsideration for visa and immigration application refusals in Canada
- Time limits for IRB Canada – Meeting the deadlines
- Who issues removal orders in Canada?
- How to receive a Canadian work permit document
- Travelling or immigrating to Canada with monkeypox
- Marrying while immigrating to Canada
- How to withdraw a visa or immigration application in Canada
- Who are the immigration authorities?
- Job offer requirements for the OINP International Student Stream
- Procedural Fairness Letter (PFL) in visa and immigration applications
- Employer requirements for OINP International Student Stream
- Inadmissibility to Canada because of terrorism
- How long can I stay in Canada?
- Using an old visa when changing the status to a worker or a student
- Can international students file a refugee claim in Canada?
- Who can I sponsor to Canada?
- Can international students work in Canada?
- Who is a refugee claimant in Canada? | An intro for asylum seekers!
- Can exotic dancers get a work permit in Canada?
- IMP job offers in Canada | Work without LMIA
- What is permanent residency in Canada? | PR Status
- Losing the maintained status in Canada | No more implied status
- Volunteer a claim for a short-notice hearing
- Can I work in Canada with an expired work permit?
- Work in Canada without authorization | Working illegally
- Offering immigration services: real or a scam?
- Travel Document for Canadian Refugees
- The difference between visa and temporary status in Canada
- Replacement of Temporary Resident Visa | Lost or damaged TRV stickers
- Can you travel to Canada with a missing or expired PR card?
- Lost, stolen, or destroyed visas and other Canadian immigration documents
- Valid visas in expired passports when travelling to Canada
- Handling duplicate UCI numbers in visa or immigration to Canada
- Can I enter Canada without a passport?
- New year’s immigration resolution by Al Parsai – 2022 edition
- Withdraw refugee claim in Canada | How to do it and the consequences
- Who is a protected person in Canada?
- Restoration of status after 90 days in Canada
- Can I appeal an immigration decision in Canada? | Fighting refusals
- Who is a designated foreign national in Canada?
- Canada Immigration 2022
- Apply for a visa inside Canada | Inland TRV applications
- Can I travel to Canada with my work permit, study permit, or visitor record?
- First generation citizenship rule in Canada
- eCOPR – Electronic Confirmation of Permanent Residence in Canada
- LICO Table 2022 – Low Income Cut-Off Canada
- The IRCC Representative Permanent Residence (PR) Portal
- Permit Holder Class: from TRP to PR
- Parsai Immigration leads the way in IMP C11 applications
- IMP C42 – An open work permit for spouses of international students
- IMP C41 or C49 – An open work permit for spouses of Temporary Foreign Workers
- TEER Categories replace Skill Levels in NOC 2021
- Are you eligible for Canadian Immigration?
- Work after studies in Canada for international students
- Why was my application refused and how can I submit a request for more details?
- Getting a Canadian Passport
- Who may not file for refugee in Canada
- ITA or Invitation to Apply in Canadian Immigration
- Removing limitations on a work permit because of a missing medical exam
- TOEFL for Canadian immigration | TOEFL vs IELTS and CLB
- Schedule A form Canada: The most important immigration form (IMM 5669 E)
- IELTS for Student Visa Canada
- Proof of funds for Express Entry | Canada 2021
- Renouncing PR Status in Canada
- PRTD validity and application – Permanent Resident Travel Document
- What is happening with the Start-up Visa and Self-employed Class applications?
- Study in Canada without a study permit
- Can minor children work in Canada?
- Planning to work in British Columbia? Consider the BC PNP Tech pilot Project
- IELTS for work permit in Canada | Language for foreign workers
- Upfront Medical Exam – IME without a letter
- The Start-up Visa (SUV) process in Canada
- Comparing permanent resident LMIA with high-wage and low-wage options
- The advanced certificate in inadmissibility to Canada
- What is an e-APR in Canada?
- Two-week processing time for work permit applications in Canada – Global Skills Strategy
- Transitional work permit for inside Canada applicants
- Can international students quit their studies in Canada?
- Criminality versus serious criminality in immigration to Canada
- Dependent type A B C in immigration to Canada
- Permit vs visa in Canada | work, study, travel, or stay
- Rising misrepresentation cases in immigration to Canada?
- Standard of proof in immigration to Canada
- A temporary file number in Canada – immigration, visa, and permits
- The end of owner/operator LMIA! What is the alternative?
- Alberta Foreign Graduate Start-Up Visa Stream
- Can I work as an ESL student in Canada?
- Comparing high-wage and low-wage LMIA
- Case type codes on Canadian work permit documents
- Status requirements for inland spousal applicants in Canada
- Forging documents for immigration to Canada
- The prevailing wage for LMIA applications
- Inland vs. Outside Canada spousal sponsorship
- Can I hide information while immigrating to Canada?
- Rehabilitation vs Record Suspension in immigration to Canada
- What is an Acknowledgement of Receipt (AOR) in immigration Canada?
- Learning the English language in Canada
- Category codes on a Canadian visa counterfoil – GCMS and CAPIS codes on visa stickers
- Parental sponsorship 2021 – sponsoring parents or grandparents to Canada
- Ten years as an immigration consultant: Al Parsai’s journey
- How to submit a Canada work permit application
- Bridging Open Work Permit in Canada – BOWP
- Arranged employment vs work reference letter for Express Entry
- Everything you need to know about TEFL
- The year 2021 started on the right foot!
- How can I find a job in Canada?
- Inland spousal sponsorship appeal in Canada
- Sponsoring uncles or aunts to Canada: who qualifies?
- A family who lost their Canadian work permits because of coronavirus
- Sponsor nieces or nephews to Canada: is it possible?
- Sponsor your conjugal partner to Canada
- MPNP or immigration options to Manitoba Canada
- What is a Single Journey Travel Document (IMM 5565 – SJTD)?
- What is a voluntary departure or voluntarily withdrawing the application to enter Canada?
- What is a Direction to Leave Canada?
- Canada Immigration 2021
- CLB vs TCF Canada – NCLC Equivalency Table
- Can I immigrate by buying a property in Canada?
- Can I move out of the province after PNP?
- How can I resolve inadmissibility to Canada?
- Can a non-accompanying family member make me inadmissible?
- Will a criminal charge against me affect my immigration to Canada?
- Is CERB social assistance?
- Who you may sponsor to Canada in parental sponsorship
- Parental sponsorship process in 2020
- LICO Table 2021 – Low Income Cut-Off Canada
- US Citizens Moving to Canada
- Age Lock-in Date for Dependent Children in Immigration to Canada
- Minimum Income Spousal Sponsorship Canada
- Sponsor Your Spouse or Common-Law Partner Inside Canada
- Sponsor Your Spouse Outside Canada
- Caregiver Pilot Program Process
- Who Qualifies for the Caregiver Pilot Program
- Definition of a Family Member for Immigration to Canada
- Canadian Work Experience for Express Entry
- Visitor Record Canada – Not a Re-entry Document
- Open Study Permit Canada
- ECA Canada – Educational Credentials Assessment
- Is Duolingo Test Accepted for Canada PR or Study Permit
- Marrying a Non-Canadian During the Coronavirus Pandemic
- Can I stay in Canada?
- Can US Citizens Work in Canada?
- Can I enter Canada?
- OINP Entrepreneur Point System and Calculator
- Pre-Removal Risk Assessment Canada – PRRA
- Don’t ask these questions when immigrating to Canada
- IELTS for self-employed immigration – Do I need to take the test?
- Net Worth Requirements Self-employed Immigration Canada
- Net Worth Immigration Canada
- Restoration of Status Canada
- Who qualifies for Self-employed immigration to Canada
- Qualifying Period Federal Self-employed Immigration Canada
- OINP – A Good Market Research
- Minimum Income Self-employed Immigration Canada
- OINP – What is a good business model?
- Ontario Entrepreneur Stream (OINP-EN) Q&A
- Ministerial Relief for Inadmissibility to Canada
- Ontario Entrepreneur Stream Minimum Requirements
- Ontario Entrepreneur Stream Process
- Where to give biometrics – Canada
- Ontario Census Metropolitan Areas
- Sponsor Undeclared Family Members Canada
- Expand your business in Canada with Parsai Immigration Services
- Beware of Work Permit Scam
- Settlement Funds Express Entry
- Open Work Permit for Vulnerable Workers in Canada
- Work Permit for Destitute Students in Canada
- CLB vs TEF Canada – NCLC Equivalency Table
- IRCC Web Form – Contact CIC
- Consequences of Visa Refusals in Canada
- CLB vs IELTS – Equivalency Table
- Canada Refugee Program
- Childbirth in Canada
- Refusal of Visa and Immigration Applications
- Human Smuggling to Canada
- Immigration to New Brunswick – Entrepreneurial Stream
- Video: Work Permit Canada
- Intra-company Transferee Work Permit – ICT Canada
- Job Finding in Canada
- Direct Immigration to Canada, a Dream?
- Video: Spousal Sponsorship Canada
- Fake Marriage Canada – Sham Marriage for Immigration Purposes
- Video: Express Entry Immigration to Canada
- Video: An Introduction to Canadian Immigration
- The Basics: Learning in Canada and Ontario
- Dual Intent Canada – Temporary Residents
- Seasonal Agricultural Worker Program – SAWP Canada
- SAWP Job Categories – Seasonal Agricultural Worker Program
- SAWP Participating Countries – Seasonal Agricultural Worker Program
- SAWP Agricultural Commodity List and Salaries – Seasonal Agricultural Worker Program
- Northumberland County: Canadian communities
- Biometrics for In-Canada Applicants
- Agri-Food Immigration Pilot Canada
- Liabilities Corporate Directors Canada
- Canada’s Approved Learning Institutions: Student Admission Services
- The Basics: Working in Canada and Ontario
- RFL and Toronto Wolfpack endorse Parsai Immigration Services
- Minimum Investment for Job Creators Work Permit
- Job Creators Work Permit Canada
- Express Entry Points and CRS Calculator
- West Kootenay: Communities in Canada’s Rural and Northern Immigration Pilot
- Vernon: Communities in Canada’s Rural and Northern Immigration Pilot
- Claresholm: Communities in Canada’s Rural and Northern Immigration Pilot
- Moose Jaw: Communities in Canada’s Rural and Northern Immigration Pilot
- Altona/Rhineland: Communities in Canada’s Rural and Northern Immigration Pilot
- Brandon: Communities in Canada’s Rural and Northern Immigration Pilot
- Thunder Bay: Communities in Canada’s Rural and Northern Immigration Pilot
- Sault Ste. Marie: Communities in Canada’s Rural and Northern Immigration Pilot
- Timmins: Communities in Canada’s Rural and Northern Immigration Pilot
- Sudbury: Communities in Canada’s Rural and Northern Immigration Pilot
- North Bay: Communities in Canada’s Rural and Northern Immigration Pilot
- Rural and Northern Immigration Canada
- Check Your Application Status Canada
- UCI and Application Number Canada Immigration – IRCC File Number
- Canada’s Terry Fox Run for cancer research
- Flagpoling Canada Immigration Law and Regulations for Practitioners
- Flagpoling Canada Visa
- Flagpoling Work Permit Canada
- Flagpoling Permanent Residence Canada – Landing
- Flagpoling Study Permit Canada
- Flagpoling – Canada Status at a Land Crossing
- The Basics: Living in Canada and Ontario
- Why do people immigrate to Canada?
- Apply for Work Permit Inside Canada
- Apply for Work Permit at Port of Entry
- Do I Need a Visitor Visa to Visit Canada?
- Visa Exemption to Canada because of the Purpose of Visit
- Visa Exemption to Canada because of the Documents You Hold
- Visa Exemptions to Canada because of Nationality
- Maintained Status – Implied Status Canada while Extending or Changing Status
- Immigration Officer’s Electronic Notes – ATIP & GCMS
- Temporary Resident Canada: Opportunities and Restrictions
- Minimum Requirements for Express Entry Canada
- Funny Videos in Celebration of Canada Day
- Minimum Language Requirements for Express Entry
- Losing Canada PR status (permanent resident)
- Application for Rehabilitation – Overcoming Criminal Inadmissibility
- Deemed Rehabilitated in Canada – Deemed Rehabilitation
- Can International Students Work in Canada?
- Immigration Online Profile Canada
- Fiancé Visa Canada – Visa for Your Girlfriend or Boyfriend
- Record Suspension or Pardon for Immigration to Canada
- Employment Reference Letter Immigration
- 88 Tips on Immigration to Canada – A Book by Al Parsai
- Refugee Claims inside Canada? We could help!
- Medical Inadmissibility to Canada
- Canadian Immigration Processing Times: Seven Factors
- Canadian Banks and Credit Unions
- LICO Table 2019 – Low Income Cut-Off Canada
- Authorization to Return to Canada – ARC Application
- Post Graduate Work Permit Canada – PGWP
- Working while studying in Canada
- Studying in Canada as a Minor
- Applying for Study Permit within Canada
- H&C Applications – Humanitarian and Compassionate Canada
- Designated Learning Institutions Canada
- Open Work Permit Canada
- Claiming Refugee Status
- Port of Entry
- Refugee Resettlement Canada
- Canadian PR Package for Skilled Tradespeople
- Refugee Definition
- Family Reunification Canada
- Economic Immigration Canada
- Canadian Government(s)?
- Five Fun Facts about Canada
- Start-up Visa Immigration
- Designated Organizations for the Start-up Visa Immigration
- Federal Skilled Trades Program
- Job offer Express Entry
- List of Jobs for the Federal Skilled Trades Program
- Canadian Experience Class Immigration to Canada
- Definition of Full-time Work Experience
- Federal Skilled Worker points and FSW calculator
- Work Permit and Immigration Options for Artists
- Work in Canada without a Permit, Legally!
- RCIC vs. Immigration Lawyer
- Work Permit for Television and Film Production Workers
- Work Permit for Successful People under Significant Benefits to Canada
- LMIA Process and Types
- Invitation Letter for Business Visitors to Canada
- A Special Work Permit for Performing Artists – Reciprocity Code C23
- Who is a Permanent Resident of Canada? – PR Status
- Business Visitors to Canada
- What is IRPA? What is IRPR?
- Removal Orders Canada – Deportation, Exclusion, Departure
- IRCC – Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada
- Permis de travail pour les francophones – Pas besoin d’EIMT (Etude d’Impact sur le Marché du Travail) – Mobilité francophone
- Canadian Professional Development Workshop
- Two-Stage Immigration for Entrepreneurs under IMP C11
- Register a Business in Canada – For Visa and Immigration Applicants
- Work Permit for Francophones – No LMIA is Necessary – Francophone mobility
- Extend your Stay in Canada or Change your Status
- Driving Under the Influence – DUI and Inadmissibility to Canada
- Five potential options for visa or immigration application refusals
- Study Permit – Study Visa – International Students in Canada
- TRP – Temporary Resident Permit to Canada – A Remedy for Inadmissibility
- Who is Inadmissible to Canada? – Who May Not Visit or Immigrate to Canada?
- Cold Calling for Job Search – A Canada Visa and Work Permit Perspective
- Express Entry vs. the Old Federal Skilled Worker Program to Canada
- USMCA, CUSMA, T-MEC – A Canadian Visa and Work Permit Perspective (NAFTA 2.0)
- Job Search Websites – Canada Work Permit and Immigration
- Are My Biometrics Still Valid? – Canada Visa and Immigration
- Do I Need to Give Biometrics? – Canada Visa and Immigration
- Misrepresentation Canada Visa and Immigration
- Canadian Immigration Courts and Administrative Tribunals
- Minimum Necessary Income for Sponsoring Parents in 2019
- Applying for Study Permit at a Port of Entry
- Canada Visa Lottery Program – Canada Immigration Lottery Program – NONE OF THEM EXISTS!
- Community Colleges versus Private Colleges in Canada
- The Best Universities in Canada
- Application Status – Immigration to Canada
- Immigration of Parents to Canada via Sponsorship in 2019
- Three Steps to Work in Canada
- Work in Canada without an LMIA (Labour Market Impact Assessment)
- Who is a Temporary Foreign Worker?
- The Minimum Requirements for the Federal Skilled Worker Program
- Canada Day – A Reminder of Canadian Citizenship
- Smoking Weed in Canada – A Visa and Immigration Perspective
- SDS Canada – Study Direct Stream study permits
- FIFA World Cup 2018 in Canada? A Visa and Immigration Perspective
- Who is a Foreign National with respect to Canada?
- National Occupational Classification (NOC) and Immigration or Work Permit to Canada
- Express Entry Immigration to Canada
- Immigration to Canada under the Federal Self-employed Program
- Immigration to Canada for Athletes, Coaches, and Athletic Events Organizers
- Immigration to Canada for Artists, Performers, and Self-employed People in Cultural Activities
- How to Get a Visit Visa to Canada (Temporary Resident Visa – TRV)
- Do not Sign Your Child’s Canadian Passport!
- Teaching Immigration Consulting at Ashton College Vancouver
- Immigration to British Columbia (Vancouver, Victoria, …)
- Visa-waiver and Border Crossing Programs versus eTA
- Canadian Dual Citizens – New Restrictions?
- Who Does not Need an eTA to Travel to Canada?
- Canada eTA During the Leniency Period
- What is an eTA (Electronic Travel Authorization)?
- Express Entry Visa – How to Move to Canada Series
- How to Move to Canada – Who is a Spousal Sponsor
- Who is a Spousal Sponsor for Immigration to Canada? – How to Move to Canada Series
- Definition of Spouse for the Purpose of Sponsorship to Canada
- Immigration under the Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) to Canada
- How to Move to Canada – Provincial Programs
- How to Move to Canada – Federal Programs
- What is ICCRC, IRCC, RCIC, CIC, and CAPIC?
- How to Move to Canada – General Info
- How to Move to Canada for the US Citizens
- Sponsoring Parents and Grandparents in 2014
- Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) – Alternative Immigration to Canada
- Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) – Alternative Immigration to Canada
- Happy Nowruz from Chatham-Kent!
- Can You Sponsor or Being Sponsored to Canada?
- Can You Sponsor or Being Sponsored to Canada?
- A Multicultural Thanksgiving Brunch
- Can I Sponsor My Brothers or Sisters (Siblings) to Immigrate to Canada
- Articles on Canadian Newcomer and Canadian Immigrant Magazines
- Articles on Canadian Newcomer and Canadian Immigrant Magazines
- Canadian Citizenship Ceremony
- Official Advice
- Immigration to Canada: Spouse, Conjugal and Common-law Partner
- The Internet Speed in Canada
- Mortgage
- Seasonal Agricultural Worker Program (SAWP)
- Are My Savings Safe in Canada?
- Can I Sponsor My Spouse (Wife/Husband) to Immigrate to Canada?
- Chatham Residents Walk for Monopoly
- Fixed versus Variable Interest Rates
- Canadian Settler Readers Live in 163 Countries
- Vocational Training in Ontario
- Canadians Visa Restrictions
- Naturalized Citizen versus Born Citizen in Canada
- Olympic Flame Crosses Chatham-Kent
- Chatham-Kent Public Library
- Property Tax
- Sample Canadian Resumes
- Social Insurance Number (SIN)
- Microwave Oven Cake!
- RESP – Registered Educational Saving Plan
- Chatham-Kent Weather
- Chatham Christmas Parade 2009
- Postal Abbreviations for Canadias Provinces and Territories
- Dogs and People in Canada
- How to Treat Prisoners on Remand
- Cheques in Canada
- Wooden Buildings Call for Fire
- Summer in Fall
- Canada Sales Taxes: GST, PST, RST, and HST
- Purchasing Books in Canada
- Chatham Crows, Winter Roost-ers
- Remembrance Day
- Chatham-Kent Toastmasters a Fun Experience
- Canadian Currency
- How to Come to Canada Video Series
- Parsai Immigration: About Us