Canada welcomes millions of visitors, immigrants, foreign workers, and students each year. However, individuals with a past criminal record may face challenges entering the country […]
Year: 2024
Understanding Temporary Resident Visas (TRV) for Canada: What You Need to Know
Canada welcomes millions of temporary visitors annually. If you’re not a Canadian citizen, permanent resident, or from a visa-exempt country, you’ll need a Temporary Resident […]
Federal Court Rules Visa Officers Don’t Have to Consider Criminal Rehabilitation Unless Requested by Applicant
In a recent decision, Canada’s federal court has ruled that Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) visa officers are not obligated to assess whether an […]
Overcoming Inadmissibility to Canada: Key Steps for Entry
Canada has strict admissibility requirements for foreign nationals who wish to enter the country. These conditions include passing a criminal background check and undergoing a […]
Common Offenses That Can Lead to Inadmissibility to Canada
When planning to visit Canada, it’s crucial to be aware that certain criminal offenses can prevent individuals from entering the country. If an act is […]
Celebrities Face Barriers to Canada Due to Criminal Inadmissibility: How to Overcome Entry Denials
Canada has stringent immigration laws that apply equally to all foreign nationals, regardless of their status or fame. These laws ensure that anyone seeking to […]
Canada to Speed Up Visitor Visa Processing for Major Events and Conferences
Canada has announced plans to accelerate the processing of certain visitor visas as part of a broader immigration strategy aimed at addressing the country’s evolving […]
Three Ways to Overcome a Cannabis Conviction and Enter Canada
Canada’s policies on criminal inadmissibility hinge on how foreign convictions align with Canadian laws. This means that foreign nationals may face a ban from entering […]
How to Prove Your Intent to Return Home After a Canadian TRV Rejection
A common reason for the rejection of Temporary Resident Visa (TRV) applications from international students and temporary workers in Canada is a lack of sufficient […]
How an Inadmissible Family Member Can Impact Your Eligibility for Canadian Immigration
Canada’s immigration policies, administered by Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) and the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA), ensure that all foreign nationals meet admissibility […]