01 · WORKING IN CANADA
Work permits
Employer-specific and open work permits — including the employer paperwork (like a labour-market assessment) that usually decides whether the file is simple or slow.
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Immigration law · Halifax → all of Canada
Work permits, family sponsorship, permanent residence, citizenship — mapped step by step, with honest timelines, flat fees in writing, and a team that serves you in six languages. No jargon, no false promises.
You are here
Four pathways, mapped step by step — pick yours, or let the quiz point the way.
In your language
Meetings, documents, and updates in the language you think in. For anything beyond our six, we book accredited interpreters — at cost, never marked up.
Choose your pathway
01 · WORKING IN CANADA
Employer-specific and open work permits — including the employer paperwork (like a labour-market assessment) that usually decides whether the file is simple or slow.
02 · BRINGING FAMILY HOME
Sponsoring a spouse, partner, or child for permanent residence — relationship evidence done properly, and honest expectations about the wait.
03 · POINTS-BASED PR
The points-based skilled-worker route and provincial nominations — what the scores actually mean, and how a file moves from profile to PR card.
04 · BECOMING CANADIAN
From permanent resident to citizen — the physical-presence math, the paperwork, the test, and the oath.
Not sure which is yours? The three-question pathway quiz sorts it in about a minute — educational only, nothing stored beyond your own browser.
How it works
Sixty minutes, in your language, with a lawyer or regulated consultant. You leave with a written summary of your real options — including “wait” or “you don't need us,” when that's the truth.
Your pathway mapped step by step: what we do, what you gather, what the government controls, and exactly what it costs. You commit after you've seen the map, never before.
Checklists you can see, documents checked twice, and updates at every stage. Our files are built to be easy for an officer to say yes to — complete and consistent, the first time.
Our promises run the other way
NEVER · 01
Nobody can — decisions belong to government officers, not to us. Anyone who promises you an outcome is selling something. We promise the strongest file we can build, and the truth at every stage.
NEVER · 02
The fee you sign is the fee you pay. If a file turns out harder than we quoted, that's our miss to absorb — and anything genuinely new is quoted in writing before we touch it.
NEVER · 03
Every milestone — filed, biometrics, medicals, decision — reaches you in plain language, in your language, usually the day it happens. Silence is the one thing we don't do.
The people on your file
Partner · Immigration lawyer
English · Punjabi · Urdu
Partner · Immigration lawyer
English · French · Arabic
Regulated immigration consultant
English · Mandarin · Cantonese
A story, told with permission
“Omar never promised us a date. He promised us the truth every month — and somehow that was what made the waiting survivable.”
How the file was built, what made the wait survivable, and why it needed no second try — no guarantees claimed, then or now.
Read all three stories →Honest answers
No. And we'll say it stronger: nobody can, and you should walk away from anyone who says otherwise. Decisions are made by government officers applying law that changes, to facts we don't control. What we commit to is different and real — an honest assessment before you spend money, a complete and well-argued file, and the truth at every stage, including when the truth is “this is weak, and here's why.”
Honestly: it depends on the pathway, your country's checks, and government queues we don't control. Published processing times exist for most applications and we quote the current ones at your consultation — but they're statistics about past files, not promises about yours. What we control is filing complete the first time, which avoids the document requests that quietly add months.
Yes. Immigration law is federal, so we represent clients across Canada and around the world — most of our files involve at least one person who isn't in Nova Scotia yet. Consultations run over video in the evening hours of most time zones, and every document moves through a secure portal. The arrivals-hall photos come from airports everywhere.
Next waypoint
One hour, your language, a written summary of your real options — and the flat fee for your pathway before you commit to anything.