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Amir Ismail & Associates - Citizenship & Immigration Solutions Leading experts in Immigration and Citizenship, investment migration for HNWIs. Confidential. Strategic. Our principal consultant, Mr. Our lead consultant, Ms.

Amir Ismail & Associates provides bespoke solutions for global citizenship and residency, ensuring you can live, travel, and invest without limits. We are a trusted family-owned immigration consulting firm headquartered in Toronto. Through our network of licensed professionals, we offer comprehensive immigration and mobility solutions worldwide. Amir Ismail, has brought exceptional credentials and expertise to immigration matters and has helped over 25,000 clients since 1991. Rijah Amir, is also a licensed consultant. She graduated from Queen's University's Immigration Program and possesses exceptional representation skills.

- Licensed Member in good standing with the College of Immigration and Citizenship Consultants (CICC) - Registration # 412319

- Active Member of the Canadian Association of Professional Immigration Consultants (CAPIC)

- Fellow of the Canadian Migration Institute (CMI)

- High Honours Graduate of Seneca's Immigration Law Program

Our Global Immigration Services:

- Canadian Immigration (Full Representation):

- Permanent Residence Applications
- Express Entry Programs
- Provincial Nominee Programs
- Family Sponsorship
- Study and Work Permits
- Business Immigration
- Citizenship Applications

- International Education Services:

- Student Admissions Assistance
- Study Permit Processing
- Institution Selection
- Programs available in Canada, USA, UK, Australia, and Ireland

- Global Investment Immigration Programs:

Through our network of licensed partners, we facilitate:

- U.S. Immigration (E-2 Investor Visa, EB-2 NIW)
- Australian Skilled Migration (Subclass 189, 190, and 489)

Citizenship by Investment Programs:

- Turkey
- Caribbean Programs (St. Kitts & Nevis, Antigua & Barbuda, St. Lucia, Dominica, Grenada)

We offer personalized consultations with in-person and virtual meeting options. Our team typically responds to inquiries within 24 hours. Toronto Head Office:

First Canadian Place
100 King Street West, Suite 5700
Toronto, Ontario M5X 1C7
Canada
Tel: (416) 913-0230 | (647) 835-0660 (WhatsApp)


Contact Us:

- Tel: (416) 913-0230 | (647) 835-0660 | 647 989 5645 | +92 333 2877 883 | +971 544 22 8242
- Email: [email protected]
- Website: www.amirismail.com
- LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/amirismail
- Instagram: www.instagram.com/amirismail
- X: www.x.com/canadaimmigrate
- All contacts: https://linktr.ee/aiaimmigration

Business Hours:

Monday - Saturday: 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Global Liason Offices:

Dubai, Doha, Dammam, Riyadh, Jeddah, Karachi, Lahore, and Islamabad

Schedule your consultation today to discuss your immigration and mobility goals with our experienced team. Licensed, Regulated, and Ready to Serve You.

Your Express Entry file can fail on one letter. The officer reads it to check your work matches the NOC duties.Under IRP...
10/12/2026

Your Express Entry file can fail on one letter. The officer reads it to check your work matches the NOC duties.

Under IRPR section 75 and 87.1, you must have performed the actions in the NOC lead statement and a substantial number of the main duties, including all essential ones. Full time means at least 30 hours a week.

The letter must sit on company letterhead and state your titles with dates, hours, salary, and duties in your employer's own words. Never copy the NOC text. No letter from your employer? Upload an explanation letter with pay stubs and T4s. Never leave the slot empty.

You get only 60 days after the ITA.

https://www.amirismail.com/express-entry-reference-letter-requirements/

One weak letter can sink your file. Book a strategy consultation and we will make sure your reference letter proves your NOC duties - www.amirismail.com/book-a-consultation

THE AIA TEAM TORONTO - Your Partners In Immigration Since 1991

British Columbia issued invitations on October 8 under its Skills Immigration stream.1. 115 invitations for priority con...
10/11/2026

British Columbia issued invitations on October 8 under its Skills Immigration stream.

1. 115 invitations for priority construction trades (minimum score 94).
2. 86 invitations for early childhood educators (minimum score 99).
3. 82 invitations for priority health care occupations (minimum score 76).
4. Fewer than 5 invitations for veterinary care occupations (minimum score 86).

That is roughly 283+ invitations focused on sectors that need workers right now.

BC continues to prioritize care and building occupations. Book your strategy consultation - www.amirismail.com/book-a-consultation/skilled-worker
Check your eligibility in two minutes free of cost here: https://www.amirismail.com/pnp-eligibility-checker.html

THE AIA TEAM TORONTO - Your Partners In Immigration Since 1991

10/11/2026

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IRCC shared fresh numbers on October 8 about the International Student Program.Between January and July 2026, new studen...
10/10/2026

IRCC shared fresh numbers on October 8 about the International Student Program.

Between January and July 2026, new student arrivals were 80% lower than the same period in 2024.

The overall international student population has dropped more than 40% from its June 2024 peak.

1. A higher share of new students are heading to universities (40% of new study permit holders in 2025, up from 30% in 2024).
2. Master's and doctoral students made up 21% of new study permits between January and July 2026, up from 12% the year before.
3. Graduate students now get simpler processing (including 2-week processing for new PhD students and exemption from the provincial attestation letter).

Book your strategy consultation - www.amirismail.com/book-a-consultation

THE AIA TEAM TORONTO - Your Partners In Immigration Since 1991

Five provinces raised minimum wage on October 1, 2026.Ontario moved to $17.95 an hour.This matters for newcomers, intern...
10/10/2026

Five provinces raised minimum wage on October 1, 2026.

Ontario moved to $17.95 an hour.

This matters for newcomers, international students, and temporary foreign workers.

Your pay must match what your work permit and, if you have one, your LMIA or job offer say.

A higher minimum wage is good news for workers.

It can also create a paperwork check.

If your written wage was sitting right at the old minimum, your employer may need to update the offer so it still meets the rules.

Do not assume the raise happens by itself on your immigration file.

Ask for the new rate in writing.

Keep the pay stubs.

Book your strategy consultation - www.amirismail.com/book-a-consultation

THE AIA TEAM TORONTO - Your Partners In Immigration

IRCC offers 14-day processing on certain work permit applications for doctors.It is not a 14-day permanent residence car...
10/09/2026

IRCC offers 14-day processing on certain work permit applications for doctors.

It is not a 14-day permanent residence card.

1. You have a full-time, non-seasonal job offer in one of three codes.

- NOC 31100, specialists in clinical laboratory medicine.
- NOC 31101, specialists in surgery.
- NOC 31102, general practitioners and family physicians.

2. You have a support letter from a province or territory that is nominating you for permanent residence through a Provincial Nominee Program.

3. You do not need to have filed the PR application yet.

4. A complete file matters. Medical exam results included up front when required.

Provinces have also been given room to nominate more doctors, including reserved PNP spaces aimed at physicians.

Book your strategy consultation - www.amirismail.com/book-a-consultation/skilled-worker

THE AIA TEAM TORONTO - Your Partners In Immigration Since 1991

Born abroad between 1977 and 1981? You may have lost your Canadian citizenship on your 28th birthday and never been told...
10/09/2026

Born abroad between 1977 and 1981? You may have lost your Canadian citizenship on your 28th birthday and never been told.

Under the old Section 8 rule, children born outside Canada in the second generation or later had to apply to keep their citizenship. Miss it, and it ended at age 28. No letter. No warning. The 2009 and 2015 fixes left this group out completely.

Bill C-3 changed that. It took effect on December 15, 2025 and gives the citizenship back automatically. You do not apply for the status. You apply for proof of it, so you can show it at the border, to an employer, or at a passport office.

Read the full breakdown: https://www.amirismail.com/section-8-lost-canadians-bill-c3-age-28/

Book your strategy consultation - www.amirismail.com/book-a-consultation

THE AIA TEAM TORONTO - Your Partners In Immigration Since 1991

New Brunswick issued 610 invitations and selections from September 10 to September 18. Four rounds. Four doors.- Sept 17...
10/08/2026

New Brunswick issued 610 invitations and selections from September 10 to September 18. Four rounds. Four doors.

- Sept 17, Express Entry, Employment in New Brunswick, 102 invitations.
- Sept 15 to 18, Skilled Worker, NB Graduates and NB Experience, 197 invitations.
- Sept 11, Strategic Initiative, Francophone workers and Francophone priorities, 251 invitations.
- Sept 10, Atlantic Immigration Program, 60 selections.

The biggest slice was French. 251 out of 610. If you have a real job tie to New Brunswick, or strong French, this province is still selecting.

Check your eligibility in two minutes free of cost here: https://www.amirismail.com/pnp-eligibility-checker.html

Book your strategy consultation - www.amirismail.com/book-a-consultation/skilled-worker

THE AIA TEAM TORONTO - Your Partners In Immigration Since 1991

On October 7, 2026, Ontario confirmed a points boost under the Ontario Workforce Priority Stream (OWPS).The change start...
10/08/2026

On October 7, 2026, Ontario confirmed a points boost under the Ontario Workforce Priority Stream (OWPS).

The change started October 5 and was applied to profiles on its own.

Here is the new earnings score, based on a CRA Notice of Assessment from the past five years:

1. $80,000 or more: 10 points
2. $70,000 to $79,999: 8 points
3. $50,000 to $69,999: 6 points
4. $30,000 to $49,999: 4 points
5. Under $30,000: 0 points

Before this, the top bracket was $70,000 or more, and it was only 8 points.

Right now, OWPS is the only open Ontario path to a provincial nomination for permanent residence.

Book your strategy consultation - www.amirismail.com/book-a-consultation/skilled-worker
Check your eligibility in two minutes free of cost here: https://www.amirismail.com/pnp-eligibility-checker.html

THE AIA TEAM TORONTO - Your Partners In Immigration Since 1991

If you already hold a valid Canadian work permit, you may be able to study a SHORT program without a study permit.IRCC h...
10/07/2026

If you already hold a valid Canadian work permit, you may be able to study a SHORT program without a study permit.

IRCC has a temporary public policy in place from September 4, 2026 to December 31, 2027.

It lets eligible work permit holders take a program of SIX MONTHS OR LESS without first getting a study permit.

What this does NOT mean.

1. It does not replace a study permit for programs longer than six months.
2. It does not, by itself, give you a Post-Graduation Work Permit.
3. It does not fix a work permit that is already expired.

Before you enrol, ask the school two questions in writing.

1. Is this program six months or less?
2. Does the school need a study permit for this exact program?

Book your strategy consultation - www.amirismail.com/book-a-consultation

THE AIA TEAM TORONTO - Your Partners In Immigration Since 1991

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