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Immigration Law
At Sodagar Nielsen Law Group, we understand the complexity and ever-changing nature of immigration legislation and policies. Our lawyers are well-versed in the full range of immigration-related matters. We have an in-depth knowledge of not only how immigration law works, but how immigration policy is implemented and the impact it has on processing applications. We pride ourselves on our ability to resolve matters promptly, knowing that many immigration processes are time-sensitive. We passionately provide our clients with guidance and support to arrive at a conclusive solution best suited to their needs.
We provide services on all Immigration law matters.
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Access to Information and Privacy Requests
Immigration Law
Access to Information and Privacy (ATIP) are acts that came into effect for the purpose of providing information to those who desire it or want to make corrections pertaining to their personal information from the government. In order to make a request, there are some eligibility requirements that must be met, including being a permanent resident of Canada, a Canadian citizen, or an individual or corporation in Canada. Seeking consultation from our team at Sodagar Nielsen Law Group will give you the reassurance that you need to know whether or not you qualify. Our aim is to help reduce the complications and misunderstandings that commonly arise when handling these matters.
- LMIA Work Permit
- LMIA Global Talent Stream
- LMIA Owner Operation
- Intra-Company Transfers
- Federal Skilled Worker
- Citizenship Applications
- IAD & Judicial Reviews
- Temporary Resident
- Temporary Resident Permit
- Sponsorship Applications
- Provincial Nominee Program Applications
- Permanent Resident Card Renewal
- Permanent Residence Applications
- Family Class
Work Permit
Vital for temporary foreign workers in Canada. Sodagar Nielsen Law Group navigates the application process, offering knowledge and guidance for successful outcomes, covering various categories like students and full-time or part-time workers.
Study Permit
Essential for education in Canada. Sodagar Nielsen Law Group ensures goals are met, providing options for work permits post-education and guiding through the legal system, including off-campus and post-graduation work permits.
Visitor Visa
Complex process for entering Canada. Sodagar Nielsen Law Group educates on successful visitor visa applications, ensuring clients meet requirements such as a valid travel document, economic means, and health standards.
Express Entry
Priority immigration stream for skilled workers. Sodagar Nielsen Law Group assists in determining eligibility and recommends steps for informed decisions within the federal express entry system.
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LMIA Matters
Our dedicated team specializes in Labour Market Impact Assessments (LMIA), offering expert assistance in navigating the complexities of LMIA applications, ensuring compliance and success in securing the necessary permits.
LMIA Owner Operation
The LMIA Owner Operation stream allows foreign nationals to create or buy a business in Canada without the need for job advertising. To be eligible, applicants must prove their control of the business, demonstrate they won't be easily dismissed, and show their venture will create jobs. Sodagar Nielsen Law Group assists in meeting these requirements for a successful LMIA Owner Operation application.
LMIA Global Talent Stream
Designed for highly skilled foreign workers, the LMIA Global Talent Stream helps Canadian companies fill specialized positions that cannot be adequately filled by local workers. It targets temporary foreign workers with the ability to contribute to and expand the Canadian workforce.
LMIA Work Permit
The Temporary Foreign Workers Program is a popular entry method to Canada, requiring a Canadian visa and a Labour Market Impact Assessment (LMIA). Sodagar Nielsen Law Group guides applicants through the eligibility requirements and the LMIA process, ensuring a thorough understanding for a successful work permit application.
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Appeals
Trust our experienced legal team to navigate the appeals process, providing strategic representation and guidance to address denials and rejections in various immigration matters.
IAD
Sodagar Nielsen Law Group handles immigration appeals, including sponsorship and residency issues, with a focus on timely submissions and transparent communication to alleviate the stress of denied applications.
Judicial Reviews
Sodagar Nielsen Law Group assists individuals in the judicial review process for denied Canadian citizenship or residency, ensuring timely submissions and representation at court hearings.
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Permanent or Temporary
Explore our comprehensive immigration solutions catering to both permanent residency seekers and temporary residents, ensuring tailored assistance for diverse immigration needs.
Citizenship Applications
Sodagar Nielsen Law Group assists with Canadian citizenship applications, providing guidance on eligibility, rights, and thorough knowledge of the citizenship legislation.
Express Entry
The firm aids individuals in the express entry stream of the Provincial Nominee Program, prioritizing skilled workers, graduates, and health care professionals. They offer guidance on meeting federal skilled worker requirements.
Permanent Residence
The firm assists individuals in achieving permanent residency in Canada, offering consultation on the evolving application process and advocating for transparent communication throughout.
Family Class
Sodagar Nielsen Law Group supports family reunification by providing informed assistance in sponsoring spouses, partners, or dependent children, navigating emotional challenges and application requirements.
Federal Skilled Worker
The firm helps applicants in the Federal Skilled Worker category of the Express Entry program, ensuring a comprehensive understanding of eligibility and supporting documentation.
Intra-Company Transfers
Sodagar Nielsen Law Group offers guidance on the LMIA-exempt Intra-Company Transferee program, facilitating temporary transfers for qualified foreign employees.
Provincial Nominee Program
Sodagar Nielsen Law Group navigates clients through the British Columbia Provincial Nominee Program, helping candidates prove commitment to becoming permanent residents and meeting category-specific requirements.
Sponsorship
The firm assists in sponsorship applications, ensuring compliance with basic requirements and providing support in proving financial capacity and genuine relationships for successful outcomes.
Temporary Resident
Sodagar Nielsen Law Group offers guidance on temporary residency applications, helping clients navigate various subcategories and overcome obstacles, emphasizing efficiency and timely processing. They also handle Temporary Resident Permits based on justifiable reasons for travel to Canada.