How Past Offences Can Make You Inadmissible to Canada
Canada is renowned for its welcoming immigration system, robust legal framework, and dedication to public safety. While the country encourages visitors, students, workers, and permanent residents from around the world, it also applies strict rules when it comes to...
What Is Criminal Inadmissibility to Canada?
Canada welcomes immigrants, students, visitors, and workers from around the world. However, not everyone is automatically allowed to enter or remain in the country. One of the most significant legal issues many individuals face when seeking entry to Canada is criminal...
Top Choice Immigration Law Firm of 2026 in North York
Chaudhary Law is proud to announce that we have been recognised as the Top Choice Immigration Law Firm of 2026 in North York. This distinguished recognition marks an important milestone for our firm and reflects our continued dedication to excellence in Canadian...
Understanding Inadmissibility in Canada: What Immigrants Need to Know
For many people around the world, Canada represents opportunity, safety, and a fresh start. The country offers strong social systems, diverse communities, and a respected immigration program. However, not every applicant who wants to enter or remain in Canada is...
Denial to Approval: How to Handle a Canada Visa Refusal Properly
Canada continues to attract students, tourists, workers, and immigrants because of its safe environment, economic opportunities, and multicultural society. With thousands of applications submitted every day, it is common for applicants to face challenges during the...
Top Canada Visa Refusal FAQs: Expert Answers to the Most Common Concerns
Canada remains one of the most sought-after destinations for tourists, students, and skilled workers. However, despite the country’s welcoming immigration policies, many applicants still face visa refusals every year. A refusal can be disappointing and confusing,...
Challenging Unfair Visitor Visa Refusal via Judicial Review
Applying for a visitor visa to Canada should be a straightforward process when you have a strong history of travel and solid finances. However, even the most qualified applicants can face unfair refusals. Recent client experience Recently, our firm represented...
Refusal of Humanitarian & Compassionate Permanent Residence Application Summary
Who are the Applicants This case featured an application for judicial review of the refusal of Mr. Eseyas Ghebremichael Ketem’s Refusal of Humanitarian & Compassionate Permanent Residence Application. When Mr. Ketem applied, he applied as the principal applicant...
Immigration Case Summary with Costs Awarded
This case pertains to a unique immigration application for judicial review which was allowed and awarded costs. In this application the applicant is an Algerian citizen named Smail Khaniche. Mr. Khaniche had planned on visiting his brother who lives in Canada and...
Successful case where a client secured Convention refugee status
The successful recent appeal for one of our clients marks another successful case where our client secured Convention refugee status after the Refugee Protection Division (RPD) initially refused the claim. Chaudhary Law Office successfully argued that the RPD’s...
Delayed Permanent Residence Application and Mandamus
Oftentimes immigration applications like permanent residence applications unreasonable delay can occur and be the reason for applications not being processed. This case is a strong example of that. The Applicant in this case, sent in a permanent residence (PR)...
Fraud, Caps, and Bill C-12: Navigating Canada’s Stricter Immigration Reality
Navigating Canada’s stricter immigration policy in 2025 requires notice: the rules of the game have fundamentally changed. The era of high-volume, post-pandemic admissions is over, and the long-reliable “study, work, stay” pathway has been...
Refused Humanitarian and Compassionate Application Case Summary
Applicants’ Backgrounds This application was sent to find that after being refused, the applicants had the necessary humanitarian and compassionate (H&C) cause for their permanent residence applications to be accepted. It was also sent to determine the...
Spousal Sponsorship Simplified: The Key Differences Between Spouses, Common-Law, and Conjugal Partners
When discussing Canadian immigration, one of the most important family reunification pathways is sponsorship for a spouse or partner. Although it may appear straightforward, Canadian immigration law establishes clear distinctions between spouses, common-law partners,...
Canadian Immigration and Border News October 7-14, 2025
Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) UpdatesIn early October 2025, IRCC conducted multiple Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) draws with Ontario, Alberta, Manitoba, and Newfoundland and Labrador collectively issuing 3,991 invitations to apply for...
Intra-Company Transfers to Canada: How to Get a Work Permit
Relocating employees from one branch of a company to another is a long-standing practice in global business. In Canada, this process is regulated under the intra-company transfer program. This article explains what an intra-company transfer in Canada is, eligibility...
Help with IRCC Procedural Fairness Letter: PFL Challenge and Success
Seeking Help with IRCC Procedural Fairness Letter? Recently, a client found success in her spousal sponsorship case. She submitted an application for permanent residency with her husband, a Canadian permanent resident as her sponsor. Her husband had previously...
IRCC AI in Canadian Immigration: Efficiency, Privacy, and Bias
Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has increasingly integrated artificial intelligence (AI) and automated decision-support systems into its immigration processing infrastructure. While the primary purpose has been to enhance efficiency, reduce...