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Immigration to Canada from UK This is my story, although I know it will not exactly match everyone’s situation this should give you enough general information to assist in someway through the minefield that is called immigration!!! Getting started There are only two real methods of starting...

if you have been sent all your paperwork then you should have everything you need, you will need your passports etc - you should document everything you are bringing over with you however if you are getting your items shipped then your shipping company should have already sorted this with you...

Are you Landing as a Perm Res or are you arriving on a Visa? If you are on a Visa you will need to plan to apply for Perm Res as soon as you arrive as this process has been taking quite some time with many people having to go through the process of extending their original visa conditions!

I was lucky I came over with a work visa via my company which is in new media advertising. There are jobs in Toronto as it is the largest city, many positions within finance and banking for sure, it all depends on your industry. Canadian companies do like to understand the education and...

Hi, I landed in Toronto 4 years ago One thing I would say is - life is different in Canada and things do not work as fast as you may hope! I don't think making a trip is going to help you at all, you should save the money and fins a short term let, then you can start to find your new perm home...

Hey all, I landed in Toronto 4 years ago now. It is a really great city however there are many things to watch out for!!! Do you all have your housing and Jobs etc sorted out? Toronto has many different areas all having different rent cost (if you are renting) The competition is harsh for rental...

Hi This approach is very unlikely to be successful. Yep come as a visitor and see what types of jobs there are and in the area you wish to live but you need to have gained skills that can't be found or are in short supply in Canada before a company can employe a foreign worker. So what you...

It is very hard, you have to find a company that will complete and LMO for you, this is to prove that they could not fill the position with a Canadian and that they can only fill the post by employing a foreign worker. I was working for a sister company in the UK, the canadian company were going...

So our time line took about 13 months. We are living in Toronto from Jan 2012 under a work permit, we summated our application in March 2014. We are both from the UK so we did not need a visa. Applications Submitted 03 March 2014 Police Checks requested for the UK & Canada 02 September 2014...

I hope you can help I arrived in Canada Jan 4th 2012 on a 3 year work permit. My partner of 4 months has come to Canada for a long holiday, however we have now decided we want to get married. I know that my partner will now be able to have a work permit but I am not sure how I would go about...