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Does Overture immigration Services Inc. provide services related to immigration?
Yes, we can help with your application for express entry, work and study permits and citizenship.
Does Overture immigration Services Inc. provide legal services?
Overture Imigation Services Inc, has collaborated with Segue Immigration and Tours Ltd, to offer the expertise of RCICs (Regulated Canadian Immigration Consultants) across various areas of practice, including legal professionals.
What are the requirements for immigrating to the Canada?
The specific requirements vary based on your country of origin and the type of process you're pursuing. However, in most cases, language proficiency, education credential assessment and availability of sufficient funds are required.
What criteria must be met to obtain Canadian citizenship?
To obtain Canadian citizenship, you are required to fulfill the following conditions:
• Hold the status of a permanent resident
• Reside in Canada for a minimum of three years in the last five years
• Have filed your taxes, if required
• Pass a test assessing your knowledge of Canada, its rights and responsibilities
• Demonstrate proficiency in one of Canada's official languages
• Additional requirements may apply, depending on your individual circumstances.
What is the current job market outlook in Canada?
The current job market outlook in Canada appears to be positive. Many sectors have seen an increase in hiring activity. Additionally, certain industries such as technology, healthcare, and construction are reporting strong demand for skilled workers. However, the job market outlook can vary depending on factors such as location, industry, and individual qualifications.
What is a study permit?
A study permit is a document issued by the Canadian government that allows foreign nationals to study at designated learning institutions (DLIs) in Canada. It is not a visa, and it does not allow its holder to enter Canada. Instead, it is issued to eligible individuals outside of Canada who have been accepted by a DLI to study in Canada for a specific period of time. Study permits specify the educational program and the length of time that the student is authorized to study in Canada.
What is a work permit?
In Canada, work visas and employment authorizations are commonly referred to as work permits. Essentially, a work permit is an official document granted by the Canadian government that enables a foreign national to take on a particular job with a specific employer.
What is the initial step to apply for a work permit?
Typically, the initial step in obtaining a work permit is to secure a legitimate job offer from a Canadian employer. However, there are certain cases where an open work permit may be granted without requiring a job offer in advance. Open work permits are commonly available to individuals such as spouses/common-law partners of certain work permit holders, spouses/common-law partners of foreign students in Canada, asylum seekers, in-land sponsored family members, and destitute students in Canada.
What is Express Entry profile?
An Express Entry profile is an online application system used by Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) to manage and process applications for permanent residence from skilled workers. The Express Entry system ranks eligible candidates based on a Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) score, which considers factors such as age, education, work experience, and language proficiency. Candidates with the highest CRS scores receive an Invitation to Apply (ITA) for permanent residence in Canada through regular draws held by IRCC.
Are individuals of all ages eligible to immigrate to Canada?
Although there are no set age limitations for immigration to Canada, individuals between the ages of 25 and 35 typically receive the most points in many economic immigration categories. However, other factors such as extensive work experience and educational qualifications may help to offset the age-related score deduction.
I am interested in bringing my business to Canada. What are the available options?
If you're a foreign business owner looking to incorporate your company in Canada and expand your workforce, we can help you explore options such as the Global Talent Stream and intra-company transferee category.
What is a Self-Employed Persons Program?
The Self-Employed Persons Program is a Canadian immigration program that allows individuals with relevant experience in cultural or athletic activities, as well as those who are interested in starting a business in Canada, to apply for permanent residency. The program requires applicants to demonstrate that they have relevant experience and can make a significant contribution to Canada's cultural or athletic scene or economy. Applicants are evaluated on a points-based system that takes into account factors such as their experience, education, age, language proficiency, and adaptability.
Is it possible for me to immigrate to Canada as an entrepreneur?
The Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) includes a Business Program that allows provinces and territories to nominate foreign entrepreneurs who are interested in starting or investing in a business in their jurisdiction. Each province and territory has its own specific criteria and requirements for the program, but in general, candidates must have a viable business plan and the financial resources to establish and operate the business in the province or territory. If nominated, the candidate can then apply for permanent residency through the federal government.
Can you assist with the process of international students obtaining admission to Canadian universities?
We have collaborated with Segue Immigration and tours Ltd. to provide support for international students in the process of gaining admission to Canadian universities, colleges and community colleges.
Can you provide information about your qualifications and expertise that would justify my trust in your services?
Satty Verma, who is a member of The Canadian Association of Professional Immigration Consultants (CAPIC), is a Regulated Canadian Immigration Consultant (RCIC) governed by The College of Immigration and Citizenship Consultants. As an authorized immigration and citizenship representative, Satty Verma (R708754) and Overture Immigration Services Inc. can be verified through The College of Immigration and Citizenship Consultants' website (https://college-ic.ca/protecting-the-public/find-an-immigration-consultant).
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The purpose of the Service is to provide general information only, and it should not be considered as legal advice. It is not a substitute for seeking advice from a licensed professional, such as an RCIC or a lawyer, who can provide professional advice based on your specific situation. Before taking any action based on the information provided on this website, it is crucial to seek the advice of a licensed professional. The Service is not intended as advertising or solicitation in any jurisdiction where it would be prohibited by law, and it must comply with all applicable laws and ethical rules of that jurisdiction. Overture Immigration Services Inc. and Satty Verma are Regulated Canadian Immigration Consultants (RCIC) regulated by The College of Immigration and Citizenship Consultants (CICC). We serve clients across Canada for our Federal immigration practice, and in other provinces, any legal work performed for a client residing in those provinces will be carried out only by an RCIC licensed to practice in that jurisdiction. Overture Immigration Services Inc. or Satty Verma does not attempt to represent clients in jurisdictions where it is unauthorized. We have partnered with Segue Immigration and Tours Ltd. to provide an excellent client experience in various areas of immigration law.
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