Certain individuals sponsored to come to Canada by their spouse, common-law partner or conjugal partner are granted conditional permanent resident status aim at ensuring relationships are genuine. There were formerly two conditions, namely a five-year ban on sponsoring a new spouse or partner and a two-year requirement for certain couples to remain living together. As
Canada work visas are issued under the Temporary Foreign Worker Program (TFWP) by Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC). The TFWP is intended to help Canadian employers recruit foreign workers in response to labour market shortages. TFWP is made up of four streams: high-skilled workers, low-skilled workers, the Seasonal Agricultural Worker Program, and the Live-In
Applicants for citizenship between the ages of 18-54 must provide evidence of their knowledge of one of Canada’s official languages on the date their application is submitted. The minimum language abilities to be met are described in the regulations as the capacity to: Take part in short, every-day conversations; Understand simple instructions and questions; Use
The province of Quebec administers its own immigration programs with selection criteria that are distinct from those of federal and other provincial immigration programs. The Quebec Ministry of Immigration (MIDI) selects candidates considered most likely to successfully settle in the French-speaking province. Foreign nationals wishing to settle permanently in Quebec must undergo a two-step immigration
We are currently accepting requests from foreign nationals seeking to live and work in Canada on an expedited basis for immediate full-time employment in this Canadian industry. Our fast track work programs provide qualified applicants and their families with immediate temporary entry to Canada on the basis of a government approved offer of full time
The following essay is adapted from an article written by Colin R. Singer and appearing in Canada’s Immigration & Citizenship Bulletin 20 Imm. & Cit. #8, October 2009; ISSN 0843-7564) Selection rules for business applicants As in the case of skilled workers, entrepreneur, and self-employed applicants are required to successfully complete a mandatory pre-screening evaluation. Entrepreneur:
The Immigration and Refugee Protection Regulations governing the Economic Class comprises the Federal Skilled Worker Class, Provincial Nominee Class (“PNP”), Quebec Skilled Worker Class, Investor Class, Entrepreneur Class, Self-Employed Person’s Class and the Canada Experience Class. On May 4, 2013, the Government of Canada introduced substantive changes to the Federal Skilled worker Class. The Minister
We are currently accepting requests from foreign nationals seeking to live and work in Canada on an expedited basis for immediate full-time employment in the Canadian trucking industry. There is no required investment. Canadian employers in this industry offer remunerative benefit packages which can exceed C$70,000. To qualify, prospective applicants must meet the following basic
We are currently accepting requests from foreign nationals seeking to live and work in Canada on an expedited basis for immediate full-time employment in a number of occupations. Our FAST TRACK IMMIGRATION Full-Service Relocation (FSR) program is a unique and comprehensive relocation program that can, in many instances, enable you (and your immediate family) to
Canada faces continued challenges in sourcing qualified personnel in many industries. Foreign recruitment is an excellent option for many employers. We are Canada’s only licensed professionals that provide our foreign clients with credible, direct in-house employment search consulting services. We offer this through our in-house Global Recruiters of Montreal, https://www.grnmontreal.com, a Deloitte & Touche award winning