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Citizenship and Immigration Canada, otherwise known as the CIC, is the department of the Canadian government responsible for immigration matters of every stripe. Immigration Direct can help you get your Permanent Resident Card or apply for citizenship, but you might just be curious about the governmental immigration body in Canada. There are many gems of […]
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Permanent Residency is an immigration status in Canada that entitles the holder to live and work in Canada for as long as they care to maintain their residency. Getting a Permanent Resident Card can involve a bit of effort, but with some assistance the process becomes largely painless. There are only a few ways to
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Minister Jason Kenney is wrapping up his three country tour of the world with a visit to Turkey where he welcomed 5,000 refugees from Syria on Tuesday. Kenney, the minister of Citizenship and Immigration Canada, began his trip in Sri Lanka where he announced new funding for flood victims and denounced human smuggling practices all
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Canada provides a special immigration route to Permanent Residency for some on what are called Humanitarian and Compassionate grounds (H&C). This program is granted in a very limited number of cases and is generally not favored compared to the many other ways that people can immigrate to Canada. Humanitarian and Compassionate grounds refers to a
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Canada and the United States share the largest border between two nations in the world. As a result there are quite a few border crossings where travelers are sometimes examined. Citizens of Canada are allowed to travel between Canada and the United States rather freely. Permanent Residents are asked to have appropriate travel documents when
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The Permanent Resident Card is the document that officially states that an immigrant has the right to live and work in Canada. The document itself is issued by Citizenship and Immigration Canada and it is completely illegal to try to forge one of these cards. The CIC, headed by Minister Jason Kenney takes fraud very
Smugglers Defrauding Immigrants “Canada is well-known for its reputation as a tolerant nation, one that welcomes newcomers from all parts of the globe. Unfortunately, this reputation has also made us a target for criminal syndicates,” the Minister of Public Safety, Vic Toews said in a recent statement about preserving the Canadian immigration system. Human traffickers
Citizenship is sometimes granted to children of citizens or residents of a country just because of familial relationships. Every country has its own rules for this and Canada is no different. After you have determined whether or not your child is eligible to receive official documentation that records their citizenship you can file form CIT
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It is widely agreed upon that foreign students and workers are integral to a well-functioning and multicultural society and government. This is why Minister Kenney of Citizenship and Immigration Canada is introducing new legislation regarding the Canadian study permit. These new regulations would make it so that study visas would only be given to organizations
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There is an immigration form for almost any situation in the Canadian immigration system. Finding the proper one can be a bit of a process. Generally, the most popular immigration forms have to do with either applying for Permanent Residency or Citizenship, but these are just very general categories and there are much more specific
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