Navigating Temporary Residence in Canada
Explore a range of temporary residence options in Canada, designed for individuals seeking to study, work, or visit. These visas facilitate short-term stays for various purposes, providing a gateway to Canadian experiences while meeting specific legal and regulatory requirements.
Discover detailed temporary residence pathways in Canada, each tailored to specific needs. Options include Study Permits for students, Post-Graduation Work Permits for recent graduates, and Visitor Visas for tourists. The Super Visa allows extended visits for parents and grandparents, while the Temporary Resident Permit addresses unique situations.
Work-related permits like those under the Labour Market Impact Assessment (LMIA), LMIA Exempt Work Permits, and the Global Talent Stream cater to professionals and business visitors looking to engage in Canadian economic activities temporarily.
Services
Study Permit
A Study Permit allows international students to pursue their education at designated learning institutions in Canada, often including options to work during and after their studies.
Post-Graduation Work Permit
The Post-Graduation Work Permit allows international students who have completed a program at a Canadian post-secondary institution to remain in Canada and gain valuable work experience.
Visitor Visa
A Visitor Visa permits individuals to enter Canada for a temporary period for tourism, family visits, or business purposes.
Super Visa
The Super Visa allows parents and grandparents of Canadian citizens and permanent residents to visit Canada for up to five years at a time without the need to renew their status.
Labour Market Impact Assessment (LMIA)
A Labour Market Impact Assessment (LMIA) is a document that a Canadian employer may need to obtain before hiring a foreign worker, proving that no Canadian worker is available to do the job.
LMIA Exempt Work Permits
LMIA Exempt Work Permits allow certain individuals to work in Canada without needing a Labour Market Impact Assessment, typically due to international agreements or significant benefit to Canadian interests.
Global Talent Stream
The Global Talent Stream offers expedited work permit processing for highly skilled workers in specific industries, facilitating faster entry into the Canadian labor market for eligible applicants.
Business Visitors
Business Visitors visas allow individuals to enter Canada temporarily for business activities without entering the Canadian labor market, such as attending meetings, conferences, or conducting site visits.
Consultants in Charge
Dr. Harrison Tighiri, RCIC-IRB
Lead Consultant / Founder
Dr. Harrison Tighiri, RCIC-IRB, #R713037, is a renowned Canadian immigration and education expert and the founder of RAE Immigration Consulting Inc. A Registered Canadian Immigration Consultant recognized by the CICC and an ICEF Verified Educational Consultant, his expertise is enhanced by his membership in CAPIC (R22794). Dr. Tighiri's extensive knowledge and dedication to industry trends ensure a client-focused and efficient immigration process.
FAQ
Can I extend my stay as a temporary resident in Canada?
Yes, you can apply to extend your stay before your current status expires.
What are the requirements for obtaining a work permit?
You typically need a job offer from a Canadian employer and may require a Labour Market Impact Assessment (LMIA).
How can I obtain a work permit through the Global Talent Stream?
You must have a job offer from a Canadian employer in a designated occupation.
Can I extend or renew my study permit while in Canada?
Yes, in some cases, you can extend or renew your study permit while in Canada. It's important to apply for an extension before your current permit expires.
What is a Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP), and how can I apply for it?
A PGWP allows you to work in Canada after completing your studies. To be eligible, you must have graduated from a designated learning institution, have a valid study permit, and apply for the PGWP within a specific timeframe after graduation.
Exploring Temporary Stay Options in Canada