An application for permanent resident status, based on a spousal sponsorship, was approved within 6 months! The application was sent to Citizenship and Immigration Canada (CIC) in the middle of July 2015…
Continue ReadingWe would like to take a moment to honour two Canadian teams who have not only made the headlines since the beginning of 2016, but who have also made us proud to…
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Effective today, January 4th at 8:00AM EST, Citizenship and Immigration Canada (CIC) re-opened the Parent and Grandparent Program (PGP). CIC will be accepting 5,000 new and completed applications for 2016. Click here…
Continue ReadingA couple, both out of status for several years in Canada, approached us for assistance with their options for permanent residence. Our office assisted the couple to submit applications under the Humanitarian…
Continue ReadingAs we get ready to welcome the New Year, we also look forward to all of the exciting events that Toronto will play host to in 2016! We have compiled a list…
Continue ReadingAfter days of preparations, gift buying and diligent wrapping, Christmas Eve if finally here. The team at Bellissimo Law Group would like to wish you and your loved ones a wonderful Christmas…
Continue ReadingWe were recently successfully in securing permanent resident status for a spouse of a Canadian citizen who had previously been refused admission into Canada to reunite with her spouse on more than…
Continue ReadingCIC has released some great news! Spouses and common-law partners applying for permanent residence within Canada will continue to have the opportunity to acquire an open work permit while their applications are…
Continue ReadingFriday, January 1st is an exciting day for the NHL (National Hockey League) and all hockey-fanatics out there! We will excitingly be starting the year off with the 2016 Winter Classic taking…
Continue ReadingThe most recent Express Entry draw took place during the period of December 18th and ending on December 19th. During this round, a total of 1, 503 ITAs have been issued to foreign nationals…
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