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Your comprehensive immigration plan starts with 3 simple steps

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Eligibility Review

To begin the process, we offer a no-commitment pre-assessment to determine if you qualify for any Canadian immigration programs before engaging our services. 

In order to assess your eligibility accurately, please complete our secure online form and include your current CV/Resume detailing your work experience for a comprehensive evaluation.

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Initial Interview

Once we have identified potential pathways for you, the next step would involve scheduling a 1-hour Initial Consultation, for an in-depth analysis of your immigration options.

During this consultation, you will have the opportunity to ask questions and we can discuss your case in detail, including potential challenges or concerns.

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Service Agreement

After we determine the most suitable pathway, as an Authorized Representative, we can assist with the full application process including representing you to the Canadian government.

 

You can verify us on the list of licensed professionals authorized to provide Canadian immigration advice and representation by the Canadian Regulator.​   Verify Us!

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Expert Guidance, Simplified

Alpenglow Immigration Canada is dedicated to helping businesses, individuals, and families navigate the complex immigration process with ease. Whether you are seeking to study, work, settle in Canada, or reunite with loved ones, we are here to offer expert advice tailored to your unique situation to help you achieve your immigration goals.  At Alpenglow Immigration, we prioritize personalized service, attention to detail, and a deep understanding of Canadian immigration laws, regulations, and policies. Our goal is to make the process stress-free and successful. Your application is important to us, so we promise you will always deal with a Canadian licensed RCIC at every step! Not legal assistants or staff members.  Let us be your trusted partner on your journey to a new beginning in Canada. 

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  • How long does it take to move to Canada?
    The duration to move to Canada can vary significantly based on the type of visa or immigration program you are applying for, your country of origin, and the completeness of your application. At Alpenglow Immigration, we specialize in navigating the complexities of Canadian immigration law to streamline this process for you. Generally, processing times for popular immigration pathways such as Express Entry can range from six months to a year. Family sponsorships might take up to two years, while provincial nominee programs and other specialized visas can have varying timelines. It's essential to ensure all documentation is accurate and submitted promptly, as any discrepancies or missing information can lead to delays. Our team at Alpenglow Immigration is committed to providing you with personalized assistance to expedite your journey to Canada as efficiently as possible.
  • Which immigration program should I choose?
    When determining which Canadian immigration program is right for you, it's essential to consider your specific circumstances, including your professional background, education, language proficiency, and your immigration goals. At Alpenglow Immigration, we specialize in providing tailored advice to help you navigate through the various options available. Some of the primary programs include the Express Entry system, Provincial Nominee Programs (PNPs), Family Sponsorship, and Business Immigrant Programs. - **Express Entry:** Ideal for skilled workers, this program uses a points-based system that evaluates candidates based on factors like age, education, work experience, and language skills. - **Provincial Nominee Programs (PNPs):** These programs allow provinces and territories to nominate individuals who meet specific local labor market needs. Each PNP has its own criteria and streams. - **Family Sponsorship:** If you have a close relative who is a Canadian citizen or permanent resident, they may be able to sponsor your immigration to Canada. - **Business Immigrant Programs:** These are suitable for individuals looking to start a business or invest in Canada. Options include the Start-Up Visa Program and various provincial entrepreneur programs. Choosing the right immigration pathway depends on your unique profile. Our Authorized Representatives at Alpenglow Immigration can provide a personalized assessment and guide you towards the most suitable program to maximize your chances of a successful application. Contact us today for a consultation.
  • How much does it cost to hire a professional at Alpenglow Immigration?
    At Alpenglow Immigration, we understand that navigating the complexities of Canadian immigration law can be daunting. Our professional immigration service fee is structured to provide you with comprehensive and expert guidance throughout your immigration process. The fee covers personalized consultations, thorough document reviews, and meticulous application preparations. Our goal is to ensure a seamless and stress-free experience for you, making it worth every investment. To get a precise quote tailored to your specific needs, please contact us directly as fees can vary depending on the complexity and type of service required. We believe in transparency and will provide you with a clear breakdown of all costs involved upfront.
  • How can you avoid scams when seeking immigration services?
    At Alpenglow Immigration, we understand the importance of protecting our clients from immigration scams, which are unfortunately prevalent today. Here are some essential tips to ensure you work with a legitimate, Canadian regulated professionals: 1. **Verify Credentials:** Always check your representative is a licensee in good standing with the Canadian Regulator the College of Immigration and Citizenship Consultants (CICC). Verify Us! 2. **Avoid Unrealistic Promises or Too Good to Be True offers:** Be cautious of consultants who guarantee results, job offers, expedited visas or permanent residency, without assessing your personal situation properly. Immigration is complex and no one can provide such guarantees. Alpenglow Immigration provides honest and realistic expectations of your immigration possibilities based on a thorough evaluation of your case assessed against current laws, regulations, and government processing times. 3. **Secure and Transparent Payments:** Do not pay in cash. Use traceable payment methods like bank transfers or credit cards. Alpenglow Immigration provides secure and traceable payment options for your peace of mind. We maintain full transparency in our fee structure, and we will never ask for payment through untraceable methods like gift cards or cryptocurrency. 4. **Documentation and Contracts**: Make sure that all agreements are in writing. A reputable consultant like Alpenglow Immigration will always provide a written contract outlining the services to be provided, fees, and conditions. 5. **Report Suspicious Activity:** If you suspect you are dealing with an immigration scam, report it immediately to the relevant authorities and seek guidance from professional and accredited services like Alpenglow Immigration. Should you be aware of an unauthorized practitioner, you can inform the Regulator CICC and they will take steps to ensure they are not practising without authorization. Click here to report a possible Unauthorized Practitioner. By following these guidelines, clients can significantly reduce the risk of falling victim to immigration scams. Alpenglow Immigration is dedicated to offering legitimate, professional, and ethical immigration consulting services to help you achieve your Canadian immigration goals safely.
  • What happens after you apply to immigrate with Alpenglow Immigration?
    After you apply to immigrate to Canada with the assistance of Alpenglow Immigration, several critical steps will follow. Firstly, you will receive submission confirmation from Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) confirming the receipt of your application. Next, your application will be reviewed by an government clerk to ensure all required documents and information are included. If your application is found to be complete, it will be forwarded to an immigration officer and move on to the processing phase. You will receive an Acknowledgment of Receipt (AOR) letter which will contain a unique tracking number that you can use to monitor the progress of your application. During the processing phase, your credentials, such as educational and work experience, will be verified, and a background check will be conducted. The current published government processing times for your type of application will begin once you receive AOR. Depending on the details you provided in your application, you may be required to attend an interview or provide additional documentation. Throughout this process, Alpenglow Immigration can provide any additional professional guidance you might need, ensuring that all requests from IRCC are met promptly and correctly. Finally, if your application is approved, you will receive a Confirmation of Permanent Residence (COPR) and instructions on how to complete your landing in Canada. Alpenglow Immigration can be your trusted partner for providing continued support throughout your immigration journey, ensuring a smooth transition to your new life in Canada.
  • Are there any government fees when applying with Alpenglow Immigration?
    Yes, when you apply for Canadian immigration through Alpenglow Immigration, you will need to pay certain government fees in addition to our professional service fees. These government fees vary depending on the type of immigration application you are submitting. Common fees include: - **Processing Fees:** This is the basic fee charged for processing your application, which varies across different visa and permit categories. - **Right of Permanent Residence Fee (RPRF):** This fee is applicable to most applicants applying for permanent residence. - **Biometrics Fee:** A fee for collecting fingerprints and a photograph as part of the application process. - **Dependent Fees:** Charges for including family members, such as a spouse or children, in your application. Alpenglow Immigration provides a comprehensive breakdown of all applicable fees during our initial consultation to ensure transparency and help you plan your immigration journey effectively. We are committed to guiding you through every step of the process, ensuring you are well-informed about all costs involved.
  • What is the Express Entry pool?
    The Express Entry pool is where candidates who are eligible for immigration to Canada through the Express Entry system are placed. These candidates are ranked based on factors like age, education, work experience, and language proficiency. Invitations to apply for permanent residence are issued to candidates with the highest scores in regular draws.
  • What is the Express Entry program?
    The Express Entry program is an online system used by the Canadian government to manage applications for permanent residence through economic immigration programs. It includes the Federal Skilled Worker Program, the Federal Skilled Trades Program, and the Canadian Experience Class.
  • Which programs are covered by Express Entry?
    At Alpenglow Immigration, we specialize in guiding clients through the Canadian Express Entry system, which is a popular pathway for acquiring permanent residency in Canada. The Express Entry system encompasses three main immigration programs: 1. **Federal Skilled Worker Program (FSW):** This program is for individuals with significant work experience, education, and language proficiency who can contribute to the Canadian economy. 2. **Federal Skilled Trades Program (FST):** Tailored for skilled tradespeople, this program is aimed at individuals with qualifications and experience in skilled trade occupations in Canada. 3. **Canadian Experience Class (CEC):** This program is designed for individuals who already have skilled work experience within Canada and wish to become permanent residents. Each of these programs has specific eligibility requirements and evaluating criteria, and Alpenglow Immigration is dedicated to providing personalized consulting services to help clients navigate these options efficiently and successfully. Whether you're aiming for the FSW, FST, or CEC, our Authorized Representatives are here to guide you every step of the way through the Express Entry process.
  • What are Express Entry points, and how do they affect my chances?
    Express Entry points are a crucial part of the Canadian immigration process, particularly through the Express Entry system, which manages applications for three main economic immigration programs: the Federal Skilled Worker Program, the Federal Skilled Trades Program, and the Canadian Experience Class. These points are allocated using the Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS), which evaluates candidates based on factors such as age, education, language proficiency in English and/or French, work experience, and other criteria. At Alpenglow Immigration, we understand the importance of maximizing your CRS score to improve your chances of receiving an Invitation to Apply (ITA) for permanent residence. As an Authorized Representative we are dedicated to helping you navigate the complexities of the Express Entry system. We provide personalized advice and strategies to enhance your profile, such as recommending additional language tests, obtaining educational credential assessments, or highlighting relevant work experience. If you’re considering immigrating to Canada, understanding and optimizing your Express Entry points can significantly impact your prospects. Alpenglow Immigration is here to help you every step of the way with our expertise in Canadian immigration law and commitment to your success.
  • What is the International Experience Class (IEC) in Canada?
    The International Experience Class (IEC) is a program that allows young adults aged 18-35 (in some cases up to 30 or 35) to work and travel in Canada for a specified period. It consists of three categories: Working Holiday, Young Professionals, and International Co-op. Participants gain valuable international work experience while exploring Canadian culture.
  • What are the categories under the IEC program?
    The International Experience Class (IEC) program consists of three categories: 1) Working Holiday, 2) Young Professionals, and 3) International Co-op. Each category offers unique opportunities for young adults to gain valuable work experience in Canada while exploring the country's culture.
  • What are Recognized Organizations under IEC?
    Recognized Organizations (ROs) under the International Experience Canada (IEC) program are entities designated by the Canadian government to support young people in their journey to live, work, or intern in Canada. These organizations help relocation services by offering resources and assistance, such as job placements, accommodation services, and user-friendly guides to navigate the intricacies of moving to Canada. Each RO offers different services to help build your international experience. RO's might have their own eligibility requirements, and typically charge their own separate fees for their services, in addition to any government processing fees or representative service fees. RO's are different from representatives like Alpenglow Immigration, who are authorized by the Canadian government to assist you with immigration services such as your immigration or citizenship application. At Alpenglow Immigration, we partner with several of these Recognized Organizations to provide you with streamlined and reliable pathways to secure your Canadian visa. Our Authorized Representative can connect you with the most appropriate RO for your specific needs, enhancing your likelihood of a successful application and a smooth transition to living in Canada. By leveraging our exclusive focus on immigration law, we ensure that you receive all-encompassing support, from initial consultation to final settlement in Canada.
  • What countries are covered by the IEC program?
    The International Experience Canada (IEC) program offers young individuals the opportunity to travel and work in Canada for up to two years. Alpenglow Immigration is thrilled to assist you in navigating this exciting journey! The IEC program currently covers over 30 countries, including popular ones like Australia, France, Germany, Japan, and the United Kingdom. Each participating country has its specific quota and eligibility criteria, so it's essential to understand these details thoroughly. At Alpenglow Immigration, we specialize in Canadian immigration services, and our expertise is exclusively in immigration law. We’re here to help you understand your eligibility, guide you through the application process, and ensure you have the best possible experience in Canada. If your dream is to explore Canada while gaining valuable work experience, our enthusiastic team is ready to assist you every step of the way!
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