CANADA and germany – cross-border and current
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Often Neglected aspects of immigrating to Canada
When planning to immigrate to Canada, one often focuses only on the various immigration programs available. What one often neglects to consider is that immigration to Canada is not only about qualifying for permanent residence, but also properly settling in the...
A CHRISTMAS MIRACLE
Last-minute delivery of a Canadian Birth Certificate in time for a wedding in Germany Sometimes it’s not all about winning the case; it’s about having the right paperwork at the right time. That can be a challenge if you need a legal document from Canada for a wedding...
New round of invitations for the Parents and Grandparents Program
Between October 10 and 23, 2023, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (“IRCC”) - Canada’s immigration authority - invited 24,200 interested potential sponsors to file an application under the Parents and Grandparents Program (“PGP”). The PGP is a sponsorship...
CANADA GIVES PRECISIONS ON THE PROHIBITION OF RESIDENTIAL PROPERTIES PURCHASE BY FOREIGNERS
The Parliament of Canada is prohibiting the purchase of Canadian residential property by foreign investors from January 1st, 2023, to December 31st, 2024. The relevant legislation, adopted on June 23rd, 2022, is called the Prohibition on the Purchase of Residential...