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Immigration Direct’s blog will occasionally cover Citizenship and Immigration Canada news to keep our customers informed and knowledgeable regarding their own immigration plans. Record Breaking Number of Visas to Indians Canada appears to be a very popular destination for globe-trotting Indians according to new statistics released by the Canadian government. This is of course due […]
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Technically there is no such thing as visa renewal. A Permanent Resident Card can be renewed, but it is technically not a visa. Additionally, the status of Permanent Resident is more or less permanent and not subject to renewal. However, temporary, non-immigrant visas can be extended. When you are granted a temporary visa at one
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Canada’s PR Card is the document issued to Permanent Residents living in Canada as their proof of status when travelling abroad. When Permanent Residents are preparing to travel abroad they should make sure that they have a valid passport from their home countries as well as a current PR Card. There are some instances where
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Citizenship and Immigration Canada (CIC) announced that they issued a record number of visitor visas last year. The announcement of almost one million visas being approved was made jointly by Minister Jason Kenney and Minister Maxime Bernier in a press conference on Wednesday. Visitor visas are temporary immigration documents that allow foreign citizens into Canada
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All Canadian government websites will be updating their websites for easier readability and better access. This will include Citizenship and Immigration Canada (CIC). Below are some of the new features of the Service Canada website. People looking for online assistance in any of Canada’s departments can expect very similar changes on the rest of the
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There are only a few instances where you can enter Canada with nothing but your birth certificate, and it is still recommended that you have additional documentation when you travel abroad from Canada. Citizens As a citizen, you can potentially re-enter Canada with nothing more than a birth certificate. This is especially true if you
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The Canadian Immigrant Integration Program partners with schools across the world to assist immigrants in their transition to Canada. These foreign schools train immigrants for the Federal Skilled Worker Program and Provincial Nominees Program and provide them with the necessary knowledge to succeed once in Canada as Permanent Residents. Many of these immigrants will be
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Permanent Resident Cards, which are also called PR cards, are one of the documents that prove that an immigrant is a Permanent Resident. Permanent Residency is the right to live, work, travel and study within Canada at will. The status does not expire, however there are certain things that can be done to make it
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The Permanent Resident Card is the document that proves that you are allowed to re-enter Canada and is very important if you are travelling abroad. Before you leave Canada you should first plan out carefully what your itinerary will be so that you will be able to return without your PR Card expiring. It is
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Permanent Residents in Canada are allowed to travel freely throughout Canada at will, but what if they want to go to the United States? Depending on which country you hold citizenship, traveling from Canada to the United States can be relatively easy. Permanent Residency in Canada does not necessarily make you from Canada in the
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