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BECOME A PERMANENT RESIDENT IN CANADA

 

Permanent residency status comes with countless benefits that improve the quality of life in many ways. It gives you advantages such as the right to work and live anywhere in Canada, access to healthcare, protection under the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms and much more. However, navigating the process of acquiring a permanent residency can be challenging. Acquiring the assistance of a seasoned lawyer can make the legalities easier to understand and help smooth out the process. At Mark & Company, we can provide you with the legal support required if you wish to become a permanent resident. , We are in Surrey, BC. Our immigration lawyer has over 30 years of experience and can help you by providing you with a personalized approach. 

 

When you come to us, we will assess your situation and offer a customized legal solution for you. We've assisted countless clients in the past. 


Do you have any queries about becoming a permanent resident and you live in Surrey? You can send them to us. Besides this, you can also view our FAQs section.

OUR SERVICES

 

For locally-based representation, Mark & Company’s immigration lawyer in Surrey has many years of experience in the following types of permanent resident applications:

  • Sponsorship Applications:

    • Spouse or common-law partners, including same-sex relationships

    • Dependent children

    • Parents and grandparents

    • Adopted children

    • Selected other categories of individuals
       

  • Express Entry:

    • Skilled Worker

    • Skilled Trades

    • Canadian Experience Class

OUR PROCESS

When Mark & Company is retained to prepare a permanent resident application we:

 

  • ​Assess the circumstances surrounding a client’s case and plan a suitable immigration strategy

  • ​Outline the supporting documentation required

  • ​Prepare all immigration forms required for the specific application

  • ​Submit the application to the appropriate immigration office

  • ​Act as the mailing address for the applicant throughout the immigration process

  • ​Prepare all correspondence required throughout the processing of the application

  • ​If required, prepare the applicant for interviews with Canada Immigration officers

MEETING RESIDENCY REQUIREMENTS FOR PERMANENT RESIDENTS OF CANADA

 

Maintaining residency requirements is a critical aspect of maintaining one’s permanent resident status in Canada. Although most individuals may be aware of the general rule that a permanent resident must be physically present in Canada for at least two of each five year period, there is a lot of confusion surrounding the rules. This often results (often needlessly) in the loss of permanent resident status. Mark & Company can assist you in:

 

  • ​ Assessing residency and how to deal with maintaining residency requirements

  • ​ Applying for permanent resident cards

  • ​ Applying for Travel documents (if you are outside of Canada)

Obtaining Canadian Citizenship

Mark & Company can assist clients in preparing their citizenship related applications. This includes:

  • Citizenship Applications (permanent residents applying for Canadian citizenship)

  • ​Citizenship Certificate Applications (individuals born outside of Canada to a Canadian parent)

  • ​Citizenship Applications for Adopted Children

GET IN TOUCH

At our law firm, we're always seeking to help new clients. Our immigration lawyer can support you through out the process of becoming a permanent resident in Surrey. Please contact us if you'd like to make an appointment. Besides this, we can also help you with study permits.

Free Initial Telephone Consultation

Gain a better understanding of how we can help you.

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