Last week, faced with a court-imposed deadline, Immigration Minister Marc Miller introduced new legislation that would automatically give citizenship to people born outside of Canada to Canadian parents, as long as the parents have lived here for a cumulative 1,095 days before the child’s birth. The legislation, Bill C-71, will correct the arbitrary creation of a Read More →
Amandeep Hayer from Hayer Law recently led an informal session for international students at Vancouver Film School. This presentation focused on the nuances of Canadian immigration, such as how to manage various permits. Amandeep emphasized the importance of following Canadian immigration laws and understanding study permit conditions. He also provided insights into eligibility for post-graduation Read More →
Canadian citizenship holds immense value, embodying a rich tapestry of rights, privileges, and responsibilities. As a citizen of Canada, individuals gain access to a multitude of social benefits, healthcare services, and educational opportunities. Beyond the tangible advantages, Canadian citizenship signifies inclusion in a diverse and welcoming society that values equality, tolerance, and multiculturalism. The right Read More →
On March 23rd, Amandeep Hayer appeared before the House of Commons Citizenship and Immigration Committee to discuss Bill S-245: Watch The Full Clip Here → [Full text of evidence]
The H1B visa is a non-immigrant visa that allows US companies to employ foreign workers in specialty occupations that require specialized knowledge and skills. But inevitably the issue comes up with the H1B Visa Cap. This cap can be a challenge for employers who need to hire skilled foreign workers. If an employer is unable Read More →