All Labour Market Opinions (LMOs) assessed for: Genuineness of the job offer Consistency of the job offer with FPT agreements Returning employers must also demonstrate compliance Compliance = Employer provided (i) wages, (ii) Working…
Continue ReadingRegulating timelines for IRB proceedings Pre-removal Risk Assessment (PRRA) function to be transferred to the IRB 1 year after implementation of the new system. When the PRRA function is transferred to the…
Continue ReadingThe world of immigration and refugee law is rapidly changing. The end of 2011 and 2012 will usher in a new era as the most comprehensive amendments to the Immigration and Refugee…
Continue ReadingQ. Is it true that a person can access family court divorce proceedings at a family court even if not a party to the case? This is relevant to an immigration case…
Continue ReadingThe Honourable Chief Justice Lutfy of the Federal Court has taken a leave for medical reasons. The Honourable Justice Noel will be acting as Interim Chief Justice. We wish Chief Justice Lutfy…
Continue ReadingQ: I have a younger sister/brother who is a dependant of my parents, can I sponsor her/him as well? A: Yes, if your sibling is considered a dependent child, then you may…
Continue ReadingYes, your parents can still be refused on different grounds, including: one or both of your parents are inadmissible on health grounds – meaning their health will impose a high price on…
Continue ReadingA: If you do not qualify for sponsorship, you have the option to withdraw your application, by writing immediately to CPC Mississauga, before they transfer the file for overseas processing. You may…
Continue ReadingQ: Can my spouse or common-law partner or brother co-sign the Sponsorship Agreement? A: Yes, your spouse / common-law partner can co-sign the Sponsorship Agreement and they must fulfill the same requirements…
Continue ReadingA: First, you and your parents must sign a Sponsorship Agreement. This means that you promise / undertake to the Minister of Citizenship and Immigration to provide unconditional financial support for your…
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