Maintained Status in Canada: Why Working or Studying While You “Wait” Is Riskier in 2026 Than People Realize
Maintained status has long been understood as a safety net for temporary residents in Canada. Many workers and students believe that once an extension application is submitted before expiry, they can simply continue as before while waiting for a decision. In 2026, that assumption is increasingly leading to refusals, compliance concerns, and complications in future […]
Canada Announces Fast-Track Permanent Residency Pathway for Foreign Doctors
Canada is taking significant steps to address its nationwide physician shortage by introducing a new, faster pathway to permanent residency for foreign-trained doctors. The measures, announced by Immigration Minister Lena Metlege Diab, aim to retain physicians already working in Canada, reduce wait times, and improve access to family doctors and specialists across the country. These […]
Federal Court Trends in 2025: Key Decisions That Could Shape Canadian Immigration Law
The immigration landscape in Canada is evolving not just through new policies, but also through the courts. Recent decisions from the Federal Court of Canada show a shift in how judicial review, procedural fairness and delays are being addressed – potentially changing how individuals and employers approach immigration cases. The Problem: Rising Refusals & Growing […]
Canada’s Proposed Mass Visa Cancellation Powers: What Immigration Applicants Need to Know
The federal government of Canada is reportedly seeking sweeping new powers to cancel groups of temporary visas across entire countries or applicant classes – a move that could significantly affect applicants from nations such as India and Bangladesh. (See the CBC’s original reporting on this topic.) 🔍 What’s being proposed According to internal government documents […]
Immigration Lawyers for Canadian Citizenship and Canadian PR Residency Obligations
Immigration Lawyers for Canadian Citizenship and Canadian PR Residency Obligations When you officially travel to Canada to become a Permanent Resident (or “Landed Immigrant”), you will not receive your “PR Card” right away. It can take weeks or months to receive it and so if you need to travel before receiving your PR Card, it’s […]
Canadian Family Immigration Lawyer
Family Immigration Lawyer Jain Immigration Law has very experienced immigration lawyers and any one of us would be pleased to be your family immigration lawyer to assist you with Canadian family immigration. We have extensive experience sponsoring family for immigration, whether the family member is a spouse, common law partner, conjugal partner, parent, grandparent, child, […]
Canadian Immigration Lawyers
Canadian Immigration Lawyers in Toronto Direct immigration involves becoming a Permanent Resident (also called Landed Immigrant). After living here 3 years (or less in some cases), you may then apply to become a Canadian citizen. If you are looking for immigration lawyers who can help with your permanent relocation to Canada, we can certainly […]
Immigration Lawyers for Workers to Canada
Immigration Lawyers for Workers to Canada There are numerous options for those interested in working in Canada or immigrating to Canada for work. Usually a work permit is required and work permits come in two main types: “open” or “closed.” An open work permit allows a worker to work for any employer and switch employers […]
Immigration Lawyers for Students
Immigration Lawyers for Students Jain Immigration Law would be delighted to be your student immigration lawyers and assist with your student visas and study permits. Canada is one of the top destinations for international students given the strong reputations of our universities and community colleges. Unlike in many other countries, the most reputable educational […]
Immigration Lawyers for Visitors to Canada
Immigration Lawyers for Visitors to Canada There are many individuals from certain countries who do not need to submit visitor visa applications. However, certain countries do require Canadian visitor visas to enter. We can assist whether you are seeking a “Canada tourist visa” or Super Visa, if you don’t need a visa but must submit […]