CANADIAN IMMIGRATION
SERVICES & CONSULTING
Expert Consultancy and Personalized Support from Immigration consultants for a Successful Immigration Journey (permanent residency, sponsorships, citizenship…)
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Welcome to The Canadian Immigration Council! Located in the heart of Montreal, Quebec, Canada, we are your trusted partners for immigration services, helping individuals and families turn their dreams of calling Canada home into reality. With over 25 years of expertise and an unwavering commitment to personalized support, we strive to make your immigration journey seamless, stress-free, and successful.
ABOUT OUR IMMIGRATION SERVICES
Richard Serour, President and CEO of the Canadian Immigration Council, is widely recognized as one of Canada’s foremost immigration specialist. Mr. Serour has devoted his life to working on behalf of people around the world wishing to immigrate to Canada. As an experienced immigration specialist, Mr. Serour has helped thousands of families come full circle from the dream of coming to Canada, to becoming permanent residents, and ultimately to becoming proud Canadian citizens.
Areas of Expertise
At the Canada Immigration Council, we offer a comprehensive range of immigration services to meet your specific needs. Our expert team is here to guide you through every step of your immigration journey. Explore our key service categories below to find the right support for your situation.
Immigrate
Permanent immigration to Canada is available through programs like Express Entry, Provincial Nominee Programs, and family sponsorship. These pathways allow individuals and families to settle in Canada based on skills, work experience, or family ties.
Visit
A Canadian visitor visa allows foreign nationals to enter Canada temporarily for tourism, family visits, or short business trips. It typically permits stays of up to six months and may require proof of funds and ties to your home country.
Study
International students can apply for a study permit to enroll in designated Canadian educational institutions. This permit allows full-time study and may include work opportunities during and after the program.
Work
Foreign nationals can apply for work permits to take up employment in Canada, either through employer sponsorship, open work permits, or international agreements. Some programs also provide pathways to permanent residency.
Sponsor
Family sponsorship enables Canadian citizens and permanent residents to bring eligible relatives to Canada as permanent residents. Sponsored individuals can include spouses, children, parents, and other qualifying family members.
Our Commitment to Your Success
Experienced Guidance
Benefit from our 25+ years of industry experience. Our immigration specialists provide personalized, knowledgeable advice tailored to your unique immigration needs.
Proven Track Record
Join over 10,000 satisfied clients who have successfully navigated the immigration process with our help. Our high approval rate speaks to our commitment to excellence.
Comprehensive Services
Access a wide range of immigration services under one roof. From visa applications to permanent residency to citizenship and everything in between.
Client-Centric Approach
Experience our dedication to your success through our client-centric approach. We prioritize your needs, ensuring a smooth and stress-free immigration journey.
Hear From Our Clients
Work in Canada
Canada offers a range of work permit programs and immigration pathways for foreign nationals who want to gain employment and contribute to the country’s economy. Whether you are looking for temporary work, an open work permit, or a pathway to permanent residency, there is an option tailored to your needs.
- Work Visa – General overview of work visa categories and application steps.
- Open Work Permit Canada – Allows you to work for any employer in Canada without a specific job offer.
- International Mobility Program (IMP) – Facilitates hiring without a Labour Market Impact Assessment (LMIA).
- Foreign Workers Program – LMIA-based program for hiring temporary foreign workers.
- Live-In Caregiver Program – For caregivers providing in-home care for children, elderly, or persons with disabilities.
- International Experience Canada (IEC) – Work and travel opportunities for youth from partner countries.
Study in Canada
Canada is a top destination for international students, offering high-quality education, affordable living costs, and work opportunities during and after studies.
- Student Visa – Main permit required to study at a designated learning institution (DLI).
- Foreign Students Program – Detailed guidance for studying in Canada as an international student.
- PHD Students Program – Special provisions for PhD candidates studying in Canada.
- Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP) – Work in Canada after graduation, with permits valid up to 3 years.
- Quebec Acceptance Certificate (CAQ) – Required for students planning to study in Quebec.
Sponsor Family Members
Canada’s family sponsorship programs help reunite citizens and permanent residents with their loved ones.
- Spousal Sponsorship – For married or common-law partners.
- Common Law Sponsorship – For partners in a common-law relationship.
- Parents & Grandparents Super Visa – Long-term multiple-entry visa for parents and grandparents.
- Other Relatives Sponsorship – For extended family in specific situations.
- Sponsorship Appeals – Appeal options for refused sponsorship applications.
Visit Canada
Canada offers temporary entry options for tourism, visiting family, or business purposes.
- Visitor Visas – Standard visa for tourism or short-term visits.
- Parents & Grandparents Super Visa – Extended stay for family visits.
- Canadian Temporary Visa & Extensions – Extend your visitor status while in Canada.
Immigrate to Canada
Canada provides multiple immigration pathways for skilled workers, entrepreneurs, and individuals seeking permanent residency.
- How to Immigrate to Canada – Overview of available immigration programs.
- Express Entry – Points-based system for skilled workers.
- Federal Skilled Worker Program – For skilled professionals meeting specific eligibility requirements.
- Canadian Experience Class – For individuals with skilled Canadian work experience.
- Entrepreneur Canada Business Immigration – For entrepreneurs looking to start or invest in a Canadian business.
- Quebec Skilled Worker – Quebec’s points-based selection system for skilled workers.
- Quebec Experience Program – For individuals with work or study experience in Quebec.
- Quebec Investor Program – For investors seeking permanent residency in Quebec.
- Quebec Selection Certificate (CSQ) – Required for most Quebec immigration programs.
- Self Employed – For individuals with relevant cultural or athletic experience.
- Humanitarian and Compassionate Grounds – For applicants in exceptional situations.