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Temporary Resident Visa (TRV)
Canada welcomes millions of temporary residents each year. With the exception of Canadian citizens and permanent residents, all other individuals require…

Provincial Attestation Letter (PAL)
From 2024, some international students wishing to study in Canada will need a Provincial Attestation Letter (PAL) from the province or territory in which…

Studying in Canada without a study permit
To study in Canada at any level, a foreign national is normally required to apply for and obtain a Canadian study permit. There are, however, cases in which…

International students bringing their family to Canada
International students may bring their family to Canada to live with them. Canada's generous immigration policy allows certain family members of…

Sponsoring parents and grandparents (PGP) to Canada
The Parents and Grandparents Program (PGP) is an important Canadian initiative to reunite families, allowing Canadian citizens and permanent residents to…

Sponsoring dependent children to Canada
Through the family sponsorship class, citizens and permanent residents may sponsor their dependent children to Canada.

Family sponsorship for immigration to Canada
Canada welcomes more than 100,000 immigrants through family sponsorship each year. IRCC admits around 80% of these immigrants under the spouse, common-law…

Immigrating to Canada for the LGBTQ2 community
The Government of Canada protects and promotes the human rights of LGBTQ2 individuals and gives members of the LGBTQ2 community the same rights and…

The difference between a Job Offer and a Contract of Employment from a Canadian employer
When applying for work in Canada, the two terms Job Offer and Contract of Employment are often used. They differ, however, in important ways as to purpose…

Quebec Acceptance Certificate (CAQ)
The Quebec Acceptance Certificate (Certificat d'Acceptation du Québec, CAQ) is a mandatory requirement for most temporary workers and international students…

List of occupations eligible for an LMIA in Quebec
Each year, Quebec's immigration ministry updates the list of occupations eligible for simplified Labour Market Impact Assessment (LMIA) processing.

Quebec Selection Certificate (CSQ)
For individuals and families wishing to immigrate to Quebec through an economic programme, the first step is to obtain a Quebec Selection Certificate (CSQ).
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