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Welcome to the Guberman // Appleby Immigration Update. We hope you find the information provided relevant to your immigration needs. Our objective is to highlight recent changes in immigration that are of interest to our readers.  If you have specific questions relating to this update, feel free to contact us at info@gaimmlaw.com Today’s topic: Canada …

Canada signs new youth mobility agreements with Finland and Iceland Read More »

Welcome to the Guberman // Appleby Immigration Update. We hope you find the information provided relevant to your immigration needs. Our objective is to highlight recent changes in immigration that are of interest to our readers. If you have specific questions relating to this update, feel free to contact us at info@gaimmlaw.com Today’s topic: Employment …

Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC) Announces “Recognized Employer Pilot” Read More »

Can I Study in Canada while on a Work Permit? Changes You Need to Know Prior to June 27, 2023, temporary foreign workers in Canada who were interested in improving their skills and studying while they were in Canada on a work permit were only permitted to take part-time courses with a program duration of …

Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada Announces New Temporary Policy for Study while on a Work Permit in Canada Read More »

Welcome to the Guberman // Appleby Immigration Update. We hope you find the information provided relevant to your immigration needs. Our objective is to highlight recent changes in immigration that are of interest to our readers.  If you have specific questions relating to this update, feel free to contact us at info@gaimmlaw.com. Today’s topic: Immigration Refugees …

Immigration Refugees and Citizenship Canada Announces New Tech Talent Strategy Read More »

Welcome to the Guberman // Appleby Immigration Update. We hope you find the information provided relevant to your immigration needs. Our objective is to highlight recent changes in immigration that are of interest to our readers.  If you have specific questions relating to this update, feel free to contact us at info@gaimmlaw.com. Today’s topic: ·  Immigration …

Expansion to Francophone Mobility Program Read More »

Eligible individuals from thirteen (13) countries that previously required Temporary Resident Visas to enter Canada will now be able to come to Canada by air to visit for business or pleasure for up to six (6) months by applying for an Electronic Travel Authorization (eTA).   The countries included are: Antigua and Barbuda Argentina Costa Rica …

New Eligibility for Electronic Travel Authorization (eTA) Read More »

To meet a growing demand for skilled labour, on June 2, 2023, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada announced its first-ever category-based selection for immigration candidates, called Express Entry. This applies to people seeking to permanently immigrate to Canada via the Federal Skilled Worker Program, the Federal Skilled Trades Program, the Canadian Experience Class and a …

Skilled Entry Canada Update: Express Entry Read More »

Applications for permanent residence can seem overwhelming, especially when it comes to Family Class Sponsorshipand more specifically when applying for a Canada spousal sponsorship.  There are many things to consider and understand prior to filing to sponsor a spouse to Canada for permanent residency. Our experienced immigration lawyers in Canada are here to help you …

Family Class Sponsorship and Application for Permanent Residence – Spousal Sponsorship Canada Read More »

NEXUS Interview Appointments Reopen – How to Navigate the New Application Process from an Immigration Lawyer Canada As the world slowly continues to realign itself following the COVID-19 Pandemic, NEXUS Enrolment Centres are reopening across Canada in the next month. NEXUS interview appointments can finally be scheduled in person. And with an immigration lawyer in …

NEXUS Interview Appointments Reopen – Advice from a Immigration Lawyer Canada Read More »

Understanding the Importance of Hiring an Immigration Lawyer Immigration, whether it is temporary or permanent to either Canada or the US, can be a complex, bureaucratic affair. This can be overwhelming when it is not approached with the skill, knowledge and expertise necessary to avoid the most frustrating pitfalls and roadblocks. The immigration lawyers in …

What You Need to Know about Hiring an Immigration Lawyer Read More »