Changes to the Canadian Investor Program

As of 26th June 2010 the Federal Government has declared a moratorium on new Investor Applications. They propose to increase the net worth criteria to 1.6 million CAD and the investment to CAD 800,000 respectively.

In the mean time the Quebec Government is still accepting applications under the current criteria.

For more information please log on to: http://www.cic.gc.ca/english/department/media/backgrounders/2010/2010-06-26b.asp

Changes to the Federal Skilled Worker Program

On June 26th 2010, the Citizenship and Immigration Minister of Canada, announced changes to the Federal Skilled Worker Program.

Any one who wishes to apply should either have at-least one year of experience in the new 29 categories or should have an Arranged employment opinion from a Canadian employer.

Please follow this link for more information: http://www.cic.gc.ca/english/department/media/releases/2010/2010-06-26.asp

Why use a Certified Consultant?

Why use a Certified Consultant?

A certified consultant is your assurance of quality. Certified consultants are equipped with the latest information on immigration law, procedures and practices and go about their business according to a strict, enforceable Code of Conduct.

To become certified, consultants must pass a rigorous application process, which requires evidence of good character, and tests knowledge and language skills.

For added security and client protection, certified consultants are fully insured for errors and omissions and can be subject to complaints that are all duly investigated by CSIC.

Is a Certified Consultant more expensive?

Because certified consultants have to keep their credentials current by maintaining their CSIC membership in good standing and engaging in continuous professional development, they incur more expense. Their rates usually reflect this. In return, a certified consultant offers quality professional services and knowledgeable advice on immigration matters of critical importance to the client.

* source: http://www.csic-scci.ca/

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