LGBTQ refugee declared a liar and granted refugee protection in Canada
When refugee judge does not believe you it does not mean you cannot prove that you are still a refugee and should be given protection in Canada.
Immigration stories
These stories are based on real immigration challenges our clients have faced. All names were changed and details omitted to preserve privacy.
When a banking error can lead to the Refugee Sponsorship refusal
Sometimes a small error could lead to serious consequences. Timely and professional responses can help to avoid application refusals.
One small check mark saves an Express Entry applicant
When you hit a dead end in your immigration path, having a professional look at your profile could save you from a lot of stress and uncertainty.
Work permit or Visitor visa for a spouse of an international student
There is a reason why you hire an immigration lawyer – you plan to use their knowledge and expertise to succeed in your case. Often your lawyer knows better. Hear them out.
Refugee claim reinstated days before deportation
When the door closes it is possible to fight to have the said door reopen to present your case in court.
Unemployed artist gets his visa after two refusals
It’s better to err on the side of providing too much information about your study plans to the Immigration Officer in order to secure your visa.
Refugee protection granted after refugee claim was denied
Often times when you lose your refugee hearing you can file an appeal of the decision and have it reviewed by the Refugee Appeal Division.
An unsuccessful Parents Sponsorship application leads to a PR status
When you cannot sponsor your parents to Canada, there are alternative ways of getting them a PR.
Entering Canada with a long expired PR card
When your PR card expires and you cannot fly back to Canada there are other ways to return safely home.
How coming to study English in Canada could be a risk factor for visa
Sometimes the most innocuous aspects of an application may raise red flags.