Are you an American citizen who wishes to move to Canada permanently ? Many United States citizens come to live in Canada every single year. However, you can’t just pick up and move to Canada. You must become a permanent resident of Canada, and obtain a permanent resident card. The permanent resident card is sometimes […]

Canadian Immigration Lawyers In Houston
Canada is one of the most popular immigration destinations in the world, including for people from the United States. Many American citizens choose to relocate to Canada on a temporary or a permanent basis because of our stable economy and high standard of living. However, the immigration process is not easy. Because Canada is such […]

NOC Occupations List for Skilled Workers in Canada
The NOC Occupations list for Skilled Workers in Canada is a government list of four digit codes that corresponds to a type of job. This is a way of classifying and organizing all of the jobs that exist in Canada, as well as a way of making sure everyone’s on the same page when discussing […]

Canadian green card for US citizens
While it often seems like many people around the world want a United States green card, there are actually record numbers of United States citizens looking to obtain a green card for Canada! Canada doesn’t have an actual “green card”, but rather a permanent resident card. This permanent resident card is basically the same thing […]

Do I qualify for the CEC?
Citizenship and Immigration Canada has laid out very strict requirements for the CEC, or Canadian Experience Class. This is a type of immigration class that allows people with Canadian work experience to apply for permanent resident status in Canada. Qualifying for the Canadian Experience Class To qualify for the Canadian Experience Class, the qualifications include: […]

Why Can’t I Sponsor My Parents to Canada?
If you are a Canadian citizen or a permanent resident of Canada, you can sponsor family members and spouses to come to Canada as permanent residents. Until November 2011, you could also apply sponsor your parents and grandparents to come to Canada. However, a giant backlog of applications that was taking years and years […]

How to sponsor a spouse to Canada
Spousal Sponsorship applications under the Family Class are one of the most popular ways to bring your family to Canada. Only a Canadian Citizen or a Canadian permanent resident who is over 19 years of age and lives in Canada can sponsor a spouse to Canada. How to sponsor a spouse to Canada 1. Be […]