No you cannot change your answers in the assessment tool once submitted.
Yes you would be able to view the copy of the free eligibility assessment form filled in a non editable pdf format.
Reference code is a numerical code which is generated once you complete the free eligibility assessment on our website. It is mandatory to enter this code while registering on our website.
You need to enter your email id as username and a link for setting your password is sent to you through an email. The credentials are to be entered while registering page on our website.
No. You can register on our website without paying any charges.
No. You cannot change the user name with a new email id.
Yes you can your password by selecting the “forgot password” options given on the registration page.
You can contact us via email or live chat if you have forgotten your login and password.
Yes you will be notified through email once we receive the payment.
The electronic online mode of payment is the only way to pay the service fees on our website.
All payments are acceptable in CAD only.
Yes the fees mentioned under each program is inclusive of tax.
You need to send us an email requesting for refund and mentioning the reason for refund.
The time taken for processing refunds is normally 3-4 weeks.
All the refunds would be made in CAD only.
In case you face any problems in the payment section provided in the dashboard please contact us through email or live chat.
Your profile is created automatically once you register with us. Your profile details are seen in the “My Profile” section in the dashboard.
For any updations in your profile you are required to send us an email with details of updation to be made. You can than make the changes or make updations from the dashboard.
The document section in the dashboard would show the list of documents to be provided by you which can be uploaded from the same section.
It depends on the type of service you have availed and the document type required to complete your application process.
Yes you can submit the documents in regional language but the translations in English would be required for all such documents.
You will be kept updated on the status of your application through email.
The application form needs to be filled in English only.
Yes once you submit the application a copy of it would be saved in My Profile section in dashboard but it would be only in viewable format. You cannot edit or make any changes in the form.
No you cannot make any changes to the application form once it is submitted.
No once the application is submitted cannot be withdrawn.
Please contact us through email or live chat for any technical issues.
Please contact us through email or live chat for you are not able to resubmit the application form.
Yes. We would notify you through email once we receive the confirmation of receipt of application by IRCC.
Request for personal interview normally is made for immigration programs where in we would notify you through email.
Your profile would stay active on dashboard for 1 year from the date of service fees paid.
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A permanent resident visa means a permanent resident status given to someone through the immigration process but is not a Canadian Citizen. Immigration is a process and PR Visa is the outcome of that process and so are not different. Both words are used to define the same.
You can start the immigration process by taking up the free immigration evaluation assessment available on our website by answering the questions and filling up the required details. You would get your eligibility score and status immediately and proceed to apply by registering with us.
The documents necessary to begin the work on immigration are birth certificates, marriage or divorce certificates, educational certificates and diploma certificates, employment reference letter, work experience letter and passport.
The primary applicant among the family members should be the one who scores the highest points on the criteria of age, work experience, language proficiency, education and adaptability.
The employment visa gives the right to the possessor to work in a limited capacity and live in Canada for a specified period of time but does not give any immigration rights. While the PR/Immigrant visa gives the right to the possessor to work and stay anywhere in Canada. It gives the right to apply for citizenship after 4 years and enjoy some privileges of Citizenship when in PR status.
Yes you can get a visitor visa even if already applied for PR Visa but the expiry of TRV will effect your term of stay in Canada if not received the PR Visa in the TRV term of expiry.
Yes you can apply for both visa simultaneously. But it is preferable to apply for employment first and than PR Visa as there is a clear intention of staying back in Canada even after expiry of employment visa and so it can affect the approval result of your employment visa.
As per immigration laws after receiving the PR Visa one family member the principal applicant can land at Canada and than call the family members but before the expiry date which is mentioned on the PR Visa.
| No of family members | Funds required (Canadian dollars) |
|---|---|
| 1 | $ 12474 |
| 2 | $ 15530 |
| 3 | $ 19092 |
| 4 | $ 23181 |
In the PR status you need to be physically present in Canada for complete 2 years within the 5 years period to maintain your PR status. On receiving Citizenship you need not fulfill any residency requirements and can travel in and out of Canada as and when you require to.
A PR Card is issued by the Canadian Government to all immigrants who have been granted the PR Visa and have landed in Canada. The PR Card is a proof of your PR status in Canada and is required to enter the port of Canada from any destination while traveling out of Canada through any commercial vehicle like flight, train, bus etc. The card is normally valid for 5 years and can be renewed on expiry.
The decision of calling for a personal interview or conducting a telephonic interview remains at the discretion of the immigration officer who is processing your application.
People in Canada on an LMIA exempt work permit will get additional points in the express entry system under federal provincial agreement, Mobilite Francophone and intra company transferee. Under the changed immigration regulations you also can get additional points also if you have a Canada study for a year or more than a year.
You can include your spouse or partner, dependent children and grandchildren in your application for PR Visa. You can sponsor your parents and grandparents after receiving PR Visa and after working in Canada for at least 1 year.
The first step to find out if you qualify to Canada is to take the immigration evaluation assessment available on our website by answering the questions which would give you the eligibility status and score.
Canada express entry system launched in January 2015 is an online system to manage PR applications of skilled workers under various immigration programs. Unlike the old manual system the applications and documents are submitted and processed online.
Under the express entry system The Federal Skilled worker program and Canadian Experience Class program is covered.
Express entry pool is a database of immigration applications received from around the globe which are than assessed basis their individual profile strength.
The CRS is a point tool which ranks eligible candidates for immigration to Canada under the express entry system. The assessment is done on skill factors, work experience, language ability, education and other factors.
No. There is no cap on the number of candidates admitted to the express entry pool.
When an applicant applies under the express entry system he/she can subscribe to the Canadian job bank where in they can connect with the Canadian employers and find out job opportunities that can be availed in Canada. The Canadian employers can also from the job bank search the required skilled workers for their jobs in Canada.
Yes the candidate can change or update his profile information after entering the pool before receiving the (ITA) Invitation to apply.
Under the express entry system candidate with more points on factors of education, language skills in English or French etc have higher chances of getting invitation to apply.
Yes there is a draw system in the express entry pool mostly twice in a month for selection criteria before sending ITA. This draw is not a lucky draw but is based on the strength of the profile and the points earned by the applicant.
Job offer is not mandatory for immigration application. However if you have a approved LMIA job offer you may earn additional points towards your profile ranking.
ECA is required for all degrees and diploma earned outside of Canada for all programs under express entry.
If a candidate does not receive the Invitation to apply within 1 year of entering the pool the candidates profile would expire.
After receiving the ITA the candidate would apply for the PR Visa which would take approximately 6 months to get processed.
Yes the primary applicant on receiving PR can bring his family to Canada under the family class sponsorship programs.
No. The candidates who wish to live and work in Quebec cannot apply through the express entry but need to apply to the Quebec government.
Yes work experience is one of the basic requirements under the FSW and CEC program.
Yes if you have a close blood relative in Canada you get 5 points in the 67 points system.
Canadian experience class is an immigration program under express entry system where in a foreign worker who is working in Canada on a temporary basis and wishes to stay back in Canada and live permanently can apply for PR Visa through the CEC program.
Yes a candidates work experience in Quebec would be considered to apply under Canadian experience class. If he/she intends to live in Canada they need to apply to the Quebec government.
Yes a candidate who is a temporary resident of Quebec can be considered under the CEC program but should intend to live outside the province of Quebec.
Yes. You must apply within 1 year of leaving your job in Canada. If you have left your job for more than a year and returned to your home ground you do not stand eligible to apply under the CEC program.
The supporting documents should be in either English or French language if not than the translation version should be submitted along with an affidavit by the translator and certified copy of the original document.
The candidate should inform CIC about the relationship changes and add his/her spouse or children to the immigration application when it’s in process.
A candidate needs to reach Canada before the expiry date which is mentioned on the Visa. Normally the expiry date is of 1 year from the date of medical examination but would not be so always and so need to check the date mentioned on the PR Visa.
The candidates work experience is more in relation to his/her skill rather than education. The work experience as per skill should match the classifications of NOC on the levels of O, A and B.
Yes The candidate becomes a permanent resident once the landing documents are issued.
The candidate can return to his hometown to settle pending affairs but would require the PR Card to re enter the port in Canada. If the candidate has not received the PR Card and still needs to travel than would require a valid travel document which allows one time entry to Canada from any destination.
Incase of any change in relationship status or children status after PR Visa has been issued a separate visa process would be required to be under taken.
If you are a permanent resident or a Canadian citizen and are 18 years or more in age you can apply for parents or grandparents PR.
You need to be 18 years or older and a permanent resident or Canadian status. You also need to exceed the minimum income requirement slab as per the family size announced by the Canadian statistics to sponsor your parents and grandparents. An agreement needs to be signed by the sponsorer and applicant which commits that the child or grandchild takes the financial responsibility of their parents or grandparents for their basic and health care needs for a period of 3 to 10 years depending on their age. The term of 3 to 10 years begins from the date of attaining the PR status by the applicant.
Yes you need to show a minimal income to apply for PR for your parents and grandparents. The minimal income requirements would be equal to LICO (Low income cut offs) Plus 30% which needs to be added every year. For more details on the minimal income requirement please visit our page Parents grandparents immigration.
Yes your spouse , common law partner or conjungal partner can become a co-sponsorer provided they are ready to sign the agreement of taking the financial responsibility of parents or grandparents.
The family size can be derived by number of family members living in Canada and number of family members travelling.
The minimal income requirements would be equal to LICO (Low income cut offs) Plus 30% which needs to be added every year and so would change every year by 30%
No. There is no surity of getting ITA by applying online as IRCC would review the applications and would randomly select 10,000 applicants to send ITA. The number of random selections changes every year and there might be an increase or decrease in the number of invitations sent every year.
You must have been physically present in Canada as a Permanent Resident for 3 out of 5 years apart from fulfilling other eligibility criteria as a Permanent Resident for obtaining Canadian Citizenship.
You get a Canadian passport on acquiring citizenship which gives you the right to vote, join politics, get all the social benefits, you cannot get deported and no minimal residency requirements are to be fulfilled.
Adequate knowledge in English or French is to have Level 4 as per Canadian language benchmark for speaking and listening these languages.
No. Marriage to a Canadian does not give you Canadian Citizenship. You need to meet the required eligibility requirements.
Under the Canadian law you are allowed to keep the citizenship of other countries even on acquiring Canadian citizenship. However some countries do not allow to keep their citizenship on attaining Canadian citizenship.
If more than one country recognizes you as a citizen it is dual citizenship. Like Canada allows you to keep foreign citizenship while keeping Canadian citizenship.
The applicants aged between 18 and 54 need to write the test and so children below the age of 18 do not have to write the test. The oath needs to be taken by all those applicants or aged 14 and above.
You can apply for a replacement if you loose your citizenship certificate with IRCC. You also need to report it to your local police department incase it is lost or stolen.
If you have missed the citizenship test you need to inform IRCC office within 30 days of the test date with a valid reason vaya email or filling up the online form. If IRCC finds the reason to be valid they would send you a notice for a new test date.
You need to inform IRCC within 60 days of the ceremony date with valid reasons of missing the ceremony. In absence of which your file will be closed and you will have to apply all over again by paying the fees and going through the entire process.
Normally it takes 12 months to be granted a citizenship provided all requirements have been fulfilled by the applicant.
Temporary Resident Visa is a document issued by a Visa office to facilitate the entry of temporary workers, visitors and students to Canada. You can apply for temporary resident visa for the purpose of Visiting family, Tourism, Official Visit and Business Visit.
No. You do not need a temporary visa if you are from a visa exempt country. If not you need to apply for temporary resident visa to enter Canada.
On the basis of TRV you can stay for around 6 months in Canada, although the staying period is determined by the CBSA officers at the port of entry examination.
You can extend your temporary resident visa by applying for the same 30 days before your staying period expires.
You can stay in Canada under implied status while waiting for approval of your application made for extended stay in Canada in spite of your staying period has expired.
Yes you can apply for TRV for your parents and siblings if you are a permanent resident in Canada or hold Canadian citizenship.
Yes. The child or grandchild if are PR or Canadian citizen can apply for super visa for their parents or grandparents within 6 months of their stay in Canada under the temporary resident status.
You will receive your PR card within 180 days on arriving at Canada at your Canadian mailing address. You need to provide your Canadian mailing address within 180 days of landing at Canada.
If your name or surname is more than 28 letters it will be shortened on the PR card which is ok. If there are any other mistakes you can apply to re issue the card with corrections to IRCC.
Yes you should preserve your old PR card till you receive the renewed one. You can destroy the old one once you have received the renewed PR card.
It takes approximately 47 days to renew a PR card.
If you are in Canada and have lost your PR card you need to immediately apply for a new one incase you are outside Canada and lost your PR card you need to visit the nearest visa office and apply for permanent resident travel document to enter back to Canada and than apply to replace the PR card.
You can apply for the PR card if it is going to expire within 6 months. However if it expires while traveling abroad you need a valid travel document to enter back to Canada and than can apply for renewal of PR card.
The temporary visa allows the visitor to stay in Canada for maximum 6 months and needs to apply for extended stay in Canada before the expiry of their staying period. While in super visa the eligible parents and grandparents can visit their family for up to 2 years without any renewals or extensions.
The parents and grandparents of PR residents and Canadian citizens are eligible for super visa.
Yes you can cancel your sponsorship application and apply for super visa.
The processing time for Super Visa is normally 4 to 6 weeks but cannot be fixed.
Yes you can apply for PR in Canada while staying in USA under the Express Entry System.
You can apply under the federal skilled worker program (FSW) through the express entry system.
Under the FSW program you need to have worked for full time for one year for 1560 hours / 30 hours or equivalent time part time in a week in the same job. You need to have a work of experience of around 10 years. Your job work type should match the National Occupational Classification of Canada in terms of skill levels classified under skill 0, skill A and skill B. For more information on NOC please visit page http://www.cic.gc.ca/english/immigrate/skilled/noc.asp
It takes approximately 6 months for your applications of PR resident Visa to get processed.
Yes you can reapply if your visa has been refused once. There is no time limit within which you need to reapply.
Wemigratecanada.ca with its years of experience and expertise can guide our esteemed clients in the process of reapplication of refused visa in the best possible way.
Yes you can apply for the refused visa service even if you have misplaced your refusal letter but you need to send the details of the reasons for refusal to us through an email along with the UCI Number and Application Number. The reasons of refusal mentioned should be true, accurate and valid.
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