FAQ

FAQ

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These are some of the most frequently asked questions and answers. We hope the answers will help you get the solution to your queries. If you have a different question then feel free to contact us via the form given below.

First you must fill out an Express Entry profile online to find out if you meet the minimum criteria for the Express Entry pool.

If we invite you to apply:

  • complete your online application in 90 days
  • submit all the documents we need
  • pay your fees

You must also:

  • pass a medical exam and
  • pass criminal and security checks

Your National Occupation Classification (NOC) code is the number the job is listed under in Canada’s official job classification system.

Find the NOC code and title for a job

To become a Canadian citizen, you must

  • be a permanent resident
  • have lived in Canada for 3 out of the last 5 years
  • have filed your taxes if you need to
  • pass a test on your rights, responsibilities, and knowledge of Canada
  • prove your language skills

Depending on your situation, there may be additional requirements.

Find out if you’re eligible

Under Canada's Immigration and Refugee Protection Act, there is no formal right of appeal on temporary resident decisions. Instead, you can reapply. If possible, a different officer will examine the application.

You can also ask for a judicial review through the Federal Court of Canada, if you think the process was not fair. A lawyer in Canada would act on your behalf.

Most travelers need a visa or an Electronic Travel Authorization (eTA) to fly to, or transit through, a Canadian airport.

What you need depends on:

  • the type of travel document you will travel with.
  • the country that issued your travel document.
  • your nationality; and
  • how you will travel to Canada.

If you do not have the proper documents, such as an eTA or visa, you may be delayed or prevented from boarding your flight to Canada.

Before you applyfind out what you need to travel to Canada.

The super visa is a multi-entry visa that provides multiple entries for a period up to 10 years. The key difference is that the super visa allows an individual to stay for up to 5 years at a time in Canada, while a 10-year multiple entry visa would only have a status period for each entry of six months only.

There are also specific requirements that you must meet to be able to get a super visa. Find out more about the super visa and who can apply.

A Labour Market Impact Assessment (LMIA) is a document that an employer in Canada may need to get before hiring a foreign worker.

A positive LMIA will show that there is a need for a foreign worker to fill the job. It will also show that no Canadian worker or permanent resident is available to do the job. A positive LMIA is sometimes called a confirmation letter.

If the employer needs an LMIA, they must apply for one.

Once an employer gets the LMIA, the worker can apply for a work permit.

To apply for a work permit, a worker need

See also the COVID-19 travel restrictions and exemptions for foreign workers to find out how some steps in the application process may be affected.

Your common-law partner:

  • isn’t legally married to you
  • can be either sex
  • is 18 or older
  • has been living with you for at least 12 consecutive months, meaning:
    • you’ve been living together continuously for one year, without any long periods apart
    • if either of you left your home it was for:
      • family obligations
      • work or business travel
    • any time spent away from each other must have been:
      • short
      • temporary

When at least one partner chooses to end the relationship, we consider the partnership to be over.

You will need to give proof of your common-law relationship.

Still have you any problem for solutions?

For any inquiries relating to our services feel free to speak to me personally by calling us during business hours.

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800 - 15355 24th Ave Surrey British Columbia - V4A 2H9

Call for help:

+1(604) 616-0011

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arvin@universalsightsimmigration.com

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