Canada welcomes Millions of Visitors Canada welcomes millions of visitors and temporary residents annually, including those who visit, study, and work. Temporary residents are generally allowed into the country with the issuance of a visa (unless they are from a visa-exempt country - see here for a list of visa-exempt countries: http://www.cic.gc.ca/english/visit/visas.asp). Visa applications are usually made at the visa office serving the visitor's country of nationality or habitual residence. Tourist visitors must submit documentation of their reasons for travel, family relationships in Canada, and establishment in their home country. The deciding officer will use this information to issue a Temporary Resident Visa…

Canada ranks among the top few world leaders in education. Over the recent years, hundreds of thousands of students had been admitted to Canada to study in a first-rate education system. In 2017/18, Canada was ranked among the top two of the G8 countries in education. With Canada’s world-class educational institutions and a vibrant social & economic culture, we can expect to see a continued interest in the Canadian education system. Student Permits In general, in order to study in Canada, one must apply for a Student Permit before entering the country. One key requirement for obtaining a Student Permit is to obtain…

In Canada, thousands of Work Permits are issued to Foreign Nationals each year. This helps our local businesses meet their labour needs as well as offers pathways for Foreign Nationals to gain valuable experience in Canada. Many Foreign National workers integrate into the Canadian society and eventually naturalize to become Canadian Permanent Residents and Citizens. For a large majority of skilled trades and professionals, a Work Permit is needed by Foreign Nationals to work in Canada. There are some exceptions to this rule – speak with our licensed consultants to learn more about specifics. Work Permits A Work Permit is an authorization granted…