Temporary Status

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Temporary Canadian Resident Application

Getting Help Applying For Temporary Status In Canada

Temporary status means that you are allowed to come and stay in Canada for a short period of time. In Canadian immigration, there are a number of reasons you may want to pursue temporary status in Canada. The Canadian government through immigration Canada has created a number of avenues for individuals from foreign countries to obtain temporary status. It is important to apply using the correct temporary status category and complete the applications correctly.

Temporary status permits options:

Please note that with respect to invitation letters, we are able to notarize any letter that you draft. Alternatively, to ensure that the letter meets all the Immigration Canada requirements, we can draft the invitation letter for you.

Whether you have been rejected on your application, or merely need some help filing the application, our experienced team at Kahane Law Immigration Legal Services can help. Our Calgary immigration lawyers can also help with your express entry program application.

Non-Temporary Status Ways of Staying in Canada for a Short Term

Many programs and options exist for coming to Canada and staying in Canada. Programs even exist for Francophones. Some people do not fall into specific categories. If you don’t fall into one of the above categories, one of the following may better suit your needs:

Temporary Resident Permits

In the event you have been found inadmissible into Canada, our team may help you obtain a temporary discretionary permit for temporary residence. Immigration Canada has more information on temporary status qualifications. While these permits are not easy to get, we can help put forward your best application to increase the likelihood of acceptance.

Status Extensions

Is your temporary status in Canada coming to a close, and you are interested in extending it? Do not leave your application for too long as you may lose your status in Canada. Our team can guide you through this process of obtaining work permit renewals or extensions.

Restoration of Status

Has your temporary status expired? Many clients leave their renewal until too late. Sometimes people forget about renewing. They then lose their status to remain in Canada. Our team may be able to assist you in filing an application to restore your status. These applications can be tricky so contact us for help with your temporary status restoration. It really is important to ensure your application for a restoration is properly filed.

Business Visitors

The government generally does not require you to obtain work permits for certain types of visits, including seminars and business meetings. However, our clients prefer to avoid the prospect of a denied entry into Canada. Learn more about the business visitor status. Let our team advise you on the specific policies to ensure your stay is productive and compliant with the law

Regardless of the nature of temporary status you are seeking, our experienced team can guide you through the complexities of the process and help you choose the best option for your unique circumstances.

Status Appeals

If you applied under any of the above, and you face a denied application, we help appeal that matter so that you, or a loved one, stays in Canada. Here is more information on appeals to the Immigration Appeal Division.

Getting Help with Your Temporary Status In Canada In Calgary

Get the help you need when you need it. Your status in Canada is essential to you staying in Canada. Do not take a chance with your application. Contact the experienced team at Kahane Law Immigration Legal Services. We are located in both Calgary (403-225-8810) and Edmonton, Alberta (780-571-8463) or toll-free at 1-877-225-8817, or email us directly here.