We are finding that more clients - both businesses and individuals - are receiving random Canada immigration compliance audits to confirm that salary, hours, benefits, etc. are accurate and consistent with what was referenced when the initial compliance portal was completed - and we want you to be ready.

Have you ever been refused a visa? It’s a serious crime to lie or give false information or documents to IRCC.

The fines and penalties for misrepresentation can be serious: it can be a ban of five years where you cannot come to Canada or apply for anything, whether it's a visitor, worker or permanent residence, and face a $100,000 fine or imprisonment.

Important Info For Americans Who Want To Move To Canada

At Ackah Business Immigration Law, we are getting more and more inquiries from Americans about their eligibility to move to Canada for personal and professional reasons.

• people who are concerned with US politics, the economy and overall well-being
• parents looking for a safe place to raise their children
• retirees who like the common language and proximity of Canada

Canada Study Permit

International students who want to attend school in Canada for over 6 months must get a Study Permit. This document allows students to enter Canada, get a visa and an electronic travel authorization and start their academic life in Canada. To qualify for a Study Permit, you must be accepted into the academic program in advance and it must be a designated learning institute.

Canada's start-up visa program is a permanent resident stream that allows people who own their own business to move to Canada to create jobs and help build the economy. Your immigration application must meet all other eligibility criteria in order to be approved for a start-up visa and all other self-employed and entrepreneur business immigration programs.

One of the most stressful issues for people traveling to Canada or the United States is criminal inadmissibility. DUIs, an assault, possession of marijuana convictions even 30 or 40 years old can cause you to be deemed inadmissible to enter at the border.

Immigration lawyer Evelyn Ackah clears up misconceptions and #FakeNews about immigration to Canada and the United States.

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