Temporary Visas
Each year, over 35 million people come to visit, study or work in Canada. If you are coming to Canada as a student or to work, you will generally require a study or work permit.
In some cases, if you are coming to Canada as a tourist, student or to
work, you may also require a Temporary Resident Visa.
If you are already a temporary foreign worker in Canada or a
foreign student who graduated in Canada, you may qualify for permanent
residence in Canada under the Canadian
Experience Category.
I can advise you regarding any applications for a Work Permit,
Study Permit,
Student Work Permit,
Visitor’s Visa or for permanent residence
under Canadian Exerience Category. Once I determine you are eligible, I
can also prepare the application for you or review a draft that you have
prepared to ensure it has been completed properly.
Contact me by
email or phone if you would like to set up an appointment. I would be
happy to assist.
Every year, close to 100,000 foreign workers come to Canada to work in
jobs that help to fill skill and labour shortages in Canada.
You will generally require a work visa (work permit) if you are coming
to Canada to work temporarily.
Some particular occupations (including business visitors) do not
require a work permit.
Our lawyers can
determine your eligibility under the various programs for temporary work
permits in Canada (e.g. NAFTA, live-in-caregivers and agricultural
workers) and prepare your application to work legally in Canada, extend
your work permit or apply for a new work permit with a different
employer.
Each year, over 130,000 students come to study in Canada.
An even larger number of individuals come to learn English or
French in Canada.
Canada
is home to some of the world’s most highly-regarded post-secondary
universities, colleges, research facilities and academic faculty.
In most cases, you must obtain a Student Permit (student visa) if you
want to study in Canada.
A
Temporary Resident Visa will also be required for entry to
I can advise you on whether you will need a Study Permit and
Temporary Resident Visa and prepare your application(s) before your
arrival to
There are opportunities to work in
If your spouse or
common-law partner would like to work in Canada while you are a student,
they will also require a Work Permit.
I can prepare each of your applications for a Student Work
Permit at an affordable rate.
Canada requires
citizens from some countries to obtain a Temporary
Resident Visa (Visitor's Visa) before they may enter Canada.
I can advise you whether you will
require a visa to visit or travel through
If you are a temporary foreign worker with two years of skilled work
experience in Canada or a foreign student who has graduated in Canada
with one year of skilled, post-graduate work experience, you may qualify
for permanent residence in Canada.