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Sponsor Requirements for U.S. Family Green Cards

Sponsor Requirements for U.S. Family Green Cards

The United States government requires every individual seeking permanent residence status through a relative to be sponsored. There are a number of financial requirements that the sponsor must satisfy, and...

Sponsor Requirements for U.S. Family Green Cards

The United States government requires every individual seeking permanent residence status through a relative to be sponsored. There are a number of financial requirements that the sponsor must satisfy, and...

What is Canada's Federal Skilled Worker Program?

What is Canada's Federal Skilled Worker Program?

“Express Entry” refers to an electronic system used by the Canadian government to manage immigration applications seeking permanent residence status from skilled workers. There are three primary federal economic programs...

What is Canada's Federal Skilled Worker Program?

“Express Entry” refers to an electronic system used by the Canadian government to manage immigration applications seeking permanent residence status from skilled workers. There are three primary federal economic programs...

TN Visas for Canadian Engineers

TN Visas for Canadian Engineers

Everyone living in Windsor, Ontario knows an engineer (or four!) that commutes to Detroit, Michigan for their job. The opportunities for all types of engineers - including mechanical engineers, chemical...

TN Visas for Canadian Engineers

Everyone living in Windsor, Ontario knows an engineer (or four!) that commutes to Detroit, Michigan for their job. The opportunities for all types of engineers - including mechanical engineers, chemical...

Can I Go to Canada With a Criminal Record?

Can I Go to Canada With a Criminal Record?

People call our office all the time to ask the following question:  “I have a criminal record. Can I cross the border into Canada?”  In the minds of many people,...

Can I Go to Canada With a Criminal Record?

People call our office all the time to ask the following question:  “I have a criminal record. Can I cross the border into Canada?”  In the minds of many people,...

My Story: Getting a TN Visa at the Detroit-Windsor Tunnel

My Story: Getting a TN Visa at the Detroit-Wind...

I wanted to share my personal experience securing TN visa work authorization. A “TN” visa is a nonimmigrant classification that permits qualified Americans, Canadian, and Mexican citizens to seek temporary...

My Story: Getting a TN Visa at the Detroit-Wind...

I wanted to share my personal experience securing TN visa work authorization. A “TN” visa is a nonimmigrant classification that permits qualified Americans, Canadian, and Mexican citizens to seek temporary...

U.S. Family Sponsorship Green Card Timeframe

U.S. Family Sponsorship Green Card Timeframe

Nearly every person interested in immigration has the same question: How long does the family green card process take? The answer to this question isn’t straightforward due to government bureaucracy,...

U.S. Family Sponsorship Green Card Timeframe

Nearly every person interested in immigration has the same question: How long does the family green card process take? The answer to this question isn’t straightforward due to government bureaucracy,...