How to Sponsor your Spouse or Common-Law Partner in Canada
Spousal sponsorship is a key process for reuniting families in Canada. Through this process, Canadian citizens or permanent residents can help their spouse or common-law partner obtain permanent residency. In this article, we explain the eligibility requirements and the steps needed to begin the process.
How Can I bring my Parents to Canada?
For many of you who have had the great opportunity to come to Canada in various ways and managed to navigate the immigration system to become Permanent Residents (PR) or Canadian citizens, it’s great news to know that you can have your family members join you in this amazing journey of moving to Canada! Indeed, […]
Canadian Citizenship
Congratulations! You have come to a very important step in your journey towards being fully Canadian: your application for citizenship! I believe there is nothing more exciting than to know that after so much effort and dedication to the immigration path in a country such as Canada, one is able to move forward with the […]
Did you know that you can study in Canada only with a tourist visa?
Coming to Canada for tourism not only implies being able to visit one of the most vast and beautiful countries in the world, but also being able to carry out different types of cultural activities, including taking courses in Canadian educational institutions. You may be wondering, how is it possible for someone as a tourist […]
BC-PNP TECH – Opportunity for workers in the Technology industry
The British Columbia Provincial Nominee Program or BC-PNP is a collaborative initiative of the Federal Government of Canada and the BC Provincial Government to facilitate the transition to permanent residence as part of the province’s economic immigration plan. The BC-PNP, like many other PNP programs across Canada, is a two-step application: First stage with the […]
I lost my status in Canada, now what do I do?
When you arrive in Canada with temporary residence, it is clear to all of us that this status has an issuance date but also an expiration date. Any of the three types of temporary residence statuses that exist in Canada at the immigration level: visitor, student or worker, are still what their name indicates, temporary. […]
How much can a permanent residence process take in Canada?
One of the most important objectives of many people who arrive in Canada with a temporary residence visa, whether study or work, is to achieve their dream of staying in Canada to live permanently. This objective is always a goal longed for by many immigrants, since Canada is a country full of opportunities for economic, […]
How can you transition to permanent residence in Canada?
Being able to study or work in Canada is the gateway to the country, and also the pathway through which many immigrants have the opportunity to stay and live in Canada permanently. What does permanent residence mean? It is the immigration status that allows a foreigner to stay permanently in the country, without the need […]
The Working Holiday VISA and how to make the best use of your Canadian Experience?
As previously featured on our Velosa Immigration blog, one of the simplest and most exciting ways to come to Canada is through the International Experience Canada (IEC) program or what is more commonly known as a Working Holiday. In fact, in Canada there are three types of visas that can be obtained under the International […]
Canadian Permanent Residence through family reunion – Spousal or Common – Law Partner Sponsor Ship
Among the goals of the Immigration and Refugees Protection Act (IRPA), that is, the Canadian immigration law, the Government of Canada explicitly includes that family reunificationis among their top priorities. The idea that a foreign worker who becomes a Canadian permanent resident or citizen can have the chance to bring his/her spouse or common-law partner, […]
