Category: Canada

If you withdraw your refugee application or appeal, you will face a 12-month ban on the following applications. Of course, the ban begins when the Division accepts your withdrawal request: Temporary Resident Permit (TRP – A24(4)) Immigration under the Humanitarian and Compassionate considerations (H&C – A25(1.2)(c)) What happens if you cancel your refugee claim? A […]

In general, there is no need for consent for cookies (e.g. via cookie banners) under Canada’s anti-spam legislation (CASL). Do you need a cookie banner in Canada? If you or your users are Canadian, you must comply with PIPEDA. Aside from PIPEDA, you may be required to follow the data privacy laws of individual Canadian […]

Customs information for Canada Shipments from the UK to Canada are subject to customs clearance and may be subject to duties and taxes. Do I need to pay customs from UK to Canada? Shipments Valued over $20 CAD sent from the UK Virtually all items sent to Canada (above CA$20) are subject to duty and […]

If you are a non-resident of Canada or a U.S. citizen, you have to give your foreign TIN to your financial institution when they ask for it. For U.S. residents and U.S. citizens, your foreign TIN is generally your U.S. social security number. Do Canadians need a foreign tax identifying number? If you plan on […]

For Canadian companies, the foreign tax identification number would be their 9-digit business number that was issued by the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA). Do Canadians have a foreign tax identification number? If you are a Canadian living in Canada YOU DO NOT NEED THIS. Line 6: Foreign Tax Identification Number – This is your Canadian […]

An acknowledgement of receipt (R10 passed) letter is issued to an applicant (or their representative, if applicable) once their application for permanent residence has passed the R10 completeness check. The letter is issued by the Centralized Intake Office. How long does it take for R10 completeness check? After you submit your application for permanent residency […]

But an easy one to remember is the 3-1-1 TSA rule. The “3” corresponds to the amount of liquids that can be carried (3.4 ounces – 100 ml). The “1” is one plastic resealable bag where vitamins are stored and a “1” bag for each individual person. Do vitamins need to be in original containers […]

Canada goes to comparatively great lengths to help immigrants assimilate by providing them with orientation programs, skills training, social services, and pathways to citizenship. What does Canada have to offer new immigrants? Newcomers Services. Canada offers some of the best newcomer services in the world. These are services designed to help new immigrants find housing […]

Treaties are agreements made between the Government of Canada, Indigenous groups and often provinces and territories that define ongoing rights and obligations on all sides. These agreements set out continuing treaty rights and benefits for each group. What does it mean by treaty people in Canada? And many Indigenous people have signed treaties, which describe […]

Trade and investment between Canada and South Africa is facilitated by a Memorandum of Understanding on cooperation in mining and mineral development and a Double Taxation Agreement. Does Canada have free trade with South Africa? Canada completely shut down trade with the country when it led the Commonwealth boycott of South Africa during the Apartheid […]