From the CIC website CIC will process the first 60 applications that are deemed complete, meaning that they have successfully passed the two stages of review. Up to 60 additional applications that pass the first stage review may also be kept on a waiting list, and...
The Citizenship-by-Investment Program was established in 1984, making it the longest established program of this kind in the world. The Government of St. Kitts and Nevis utilizes this program to attract investors of good character to make a substantial contribution to...
If you need a visa to come to Canada, you can apply for a visitor visa (also known as a temporary resident visa). There are two types: a single entry visa and a multiple entry visa. Both are valid for a fixed period and cannot be used after they expire. A multiple...
Every effort is made to process applications as quickly as possible. But every year the number of qualified persons who want to immigrate to Canada is much greater than the number of persons the government plans to admit. The speed with which your application will be...
Along with investors and entrepreneurs, this class includes self-employed persons, and any others who apply on their own at Canadian embassies, high commissions, or consulates. A point system is used to assess applicants in this class. If you meet the definition of a...
If you wish to come to Canada under the Family Class, you must be sponsored by a close relative. This relative must be at least 19 years old and must be living in Canada as a permanent resident or citizen. As a Family Class applicant you will not be assessed by the...