Documents required for Proof of Funds

As part of the immigration process, you are required to submit Proof of Funds, essentially proving that you have the necessary funds at your disposal to survive the first few months in Canada. These funds need to be readily accessible, and not locked in any financial instrument or asset like jewellery or real-estate. To declare your PoF you only need a balance certificate and your 6 month bank statement (or your spouse’s). Here are some things to note:

Why skilled professionals are migrating to Canada, especially Indians

For many generations, Indians have been emigrating to places all over the world, and have catalyzed the same for their successive generations. It is not uncommon anymore to often meet people in metro cities have a relative/friend settled abroad, if not themselves. Meanwhile, US remained one of the most favorable destinations for migrants either through H1B or a study visa. But this is beginning to change. Since 2015 there have been multiple geopolitical and socioeconomic factors that have made Canada a great destination for Indians and other immigrants. Let’s look at some of them.

Note: This post is not about why Indians emigrate, but rather about why they choose Canada over other countries. Apart from quality of life, job opportunities, and work-life balance, there are other things happening globally that affect immigration decisions.

Guide to Canadian PR: Part 2 – Provincial Nominee Program (PNP)

If you are reading this post, then chances are that you have already gone through the detailed post on Step-by-step guide to Canadian PR, and have ruled that perhaps your chances of getting a direct PR through Federal Skilled Worker (FSW) program are slim or next to impossible. Well, fear not, because we are now going to talk about Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) that opens new doors for you.

Everything you need to know about Canadian PR in a single post

If you just landed on this site and are looking for PR related information, then be sure to go through this post which will take you through a typical PR journey and help you get to the info you need, faster. This page will be updated continuously so that you always have a single source or cheat sheet to refer to.

Getting A Reference Letter When Your Employer Won’t Give You One

Post your ITA, one of the documents that you may find challenging to arrange is a reference letter from your employer. The most popular reason being that some companies have a template that they will not change even at the cost of a cosmic collapse. In other cases, the employer has either shut shop, is hard to reach, or simply refuses to give you one. Fear not, there are always workarounds.

Immigration Agencies and do you really need them?

The #1 question on every PR aspirant’s mind is whether you need an immigration agency to help you with your journey, and where to find them. The answer is not as straightforward as one would think, and there are many aspects to consider. Here’s our story and what we think you should do too.

Moving to Canada with your Dog

Moving with your dog can be a project in itself. However, Canadian govt. requirements for bringing your pet with you, are the simplest in the world. Let’s look at the things you need to keep in mind, and the process to go about.

7 Simple Steps To IELTS Success

For many PR aspirants, IELTS scores can be the biggest hurdle in their PR journey. Here are 7 simple steps you can take to overcome the IELTS challenge.

A Step By Step Guide To Canadian PR 2019

After having lived through the horror of my own immigration process, and seeing countless other people making the same mistake, I thought it best to lay out the most effective, easy to understand and follow, approach to Canadian immigration. Follow along this ultimate guide to Canadian PR with a step by step approach.