For people who are going between Canada and the United States, the issue of guns sometimes comes up. It is crucial for people who are coming to Canada from the U.S. leave their guns at home. The Canadian laws on guns are very strict, so it is a good idea to not even take a … Continue reading “Guns control is a priority at Canadian entry points”
The E-1 nonimmigrant “Treaty Traders” classification offers people from countries with United States trading treaties to gain entry into the United States. The purpose is to allow the individual to enter the United States and carry out international trade activities. Since Canada has a trade/treaty agreement with the United States, Canadian residents who engage in … Continue reading “Qualifications for the E-1 Treaty Traders classification”
In most cases, citizens of Canada do not have to have a visa to enter the U.S. as long as their purpose in the U.S. is for studying or visiting. If you enter the U.S. by air, though, a passport will be required. Those Canadians that enter the U.S. by sea or land must have … Continue reading “Do I need a visa to enter the U.S.?”
Immigration law is something that is very difficult to navigate through if you aren’t prepared to do so. There are some aspects of immigration law that can be very confusing. One of these has to do with NEXUS, which is the trusted traveler program that would allow you to go from the United States to … Continue reading “Appeals for the trusted traveler program are possible”
Going to the United States for work means having to go through the legal process to get documentation that will allow you to do so. If you have any blemishes on your record from criminal matters to previous overstays, you might find that it is difficult to get the documentation you need. We can help … Continue reading “Learn about options for immigration into the United States”
Immigrating into the United States is sometimes a challenge. The laws are fairly strict and it is crucial that everything on your application is valid and verifiable. Seeking help with your applications is often a good idea to ensure you are getting things done This is especially true if you are trying to become a … Continue reading “858 immigrants provided false information on applications”
A number of Canadians seeking to enter the United States for work or personal reasons have been turned away over the years because they admitted to smoking pot. The pot question isn’t a question asked of everyone who tries to cross the border, but it can be sparked by a number of things. One person … Continue reading “Pot questions at U.S. border spark lifetime bans”
As of about 2012, Canadians made up approximately 2 per cent of the immigrants flowing into the United States, a decline from the 10 per cent figure of 1960. Statistics indicate that most Canadian immigrants achieve visas through an immediate relation to a U.S. citizen or via their employment. With as many as 800,000 Canadians … Continue reading “Where are Canadians migrating to in the United States?”
You might have heard something about the new passport law that goes into effect on Sept. 30. However, if you’re not aware of all the details, now is the time to learn. All Canadians who have dual citizenship will need to have a valid Canadian passport in order to enter Canada by air before they … Continue reading “New passport law comes into effect this month in Canada”
Almost everyone in the United States knows that noncitizens can get a visa or green card related to job or job experience. The process of doing so, though, can be complicated at times. Here are the steps that need to be taken to get a green card related to a job offer. — Unless you … Continue reading “What ways can you get a green card related to work?”