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Lewis & Associates serves clients from all over the world on a wide range of legal matters including family law, civil litigation and personal injury, wills and estate planning, refugee claims and appeals and immigration law, and can help you determine your best options for successful immigration to Canada.
We specialize in Canada Immigration, Work Permits, Permanent Residency, Citizenship applications, and immigration pathways under the USMCA Agreement for U.S. residents and businesses looking to establish themselves in Canada.
Our firm focuses exclusively on Canada immigration matters, providing comprehensive assistance with visa applications, permanent residency, inadmissibility issues, and more. Immigration laws and policies can be complex, but we are committed to guiding you every step of the way, offering clear legal advice and professional representation.
At Lewis & Associates, we stay up to date with the latest changes in Canadian immigration laws and processes. Whether you are seeking to move to Canada permanently or temporarily, we ensure you have the support and information you need throughout your immigration journey.
Canada offers numerous immigration pathways for U.S. business owners, entrepreneurs, and employees. Programs like the Start-Up Visa, Intra-Company Transfer, and LMIA-exempt work permits enable you to work and expand your business in Canada. We help identify the best options for you and ensure a seamless application process.
For individuals seeking to renounce their U.S. citizenship and become solely Canadian citizens, we provide expert advice and guide you through the renunciation process step by step.
Are you a U.S. resident seeking to work in Canada? From employer-specific permits to open work permits, we can assist with applications under NAFTA/USMCA provisions and other work authorization programs tailored for U.S. citizens and residents.
Canada offers several programs for U.S. residents to obtain permanent residency, including Express Entry (Federal Skilled Worker Program), Provincial Nominee Programs (PNPs), and Family Sponsorship. We provide tailored guidance to ensure your application is strong and complete.
Do you have family members in Canada? You may be eligible to immigrate through family sponsorship programs, such as spousal, parental, or dependent child sponsorships. We assist in preparing and submitting your application, ensuring you meet all eligibility requirements.
We assist skilled professionals from the U.S. in applying for permanent residency through the Express Entry system. Whether you qualify under the Federal Skilled Worker Program or the Canadian Experience Class, our team will guide you through eligibility checks, CRS score optimization, document preparation, and submission to ensure a smooth application process.
Our team helps U.S. residents explore opportunities under Canada’s Provincial Nominee Programs (PNPs). Whether you aim to settle in Ontario, Alberta, British Columbia, or another province, we identify suitable programs based on your skills, experience, and preferences. From application to nomination approval, we handle it all.
Take advantage of streamlined work permit options under the NAFTA/USMCA agreement. Whether you’re transferring within your company or working as a professional in a listed occupation, we assist U.S. residents in obtaining employer-specific or open work permits for Canada.
We support innovative entrepreneurs from the U.S. in establishing their businesses in Canada through the Start-Up Visa Program. From creating a solid business plan to securing the required letter of support, we’ll guide you every step of the way.
Book a free consultation to discuss your case.
We assess your eligibility and create a personalized plan.
Our team meticulously prepares and submits your application.
We provide ongoing support until your immigration goals are achieved.
The most common pathways include:
Yes, U.S. citizens can work in Canada with a valid work permit. Programs under NAFTA/USMCA, such as Intra-Company Transfers or Professional Work Permits, are specifically designed for U.S. residents.
Express Entry applications are typically processed within 6 months after receiving an Invitation to Apply (ITA), provided all documents are in order.
A job offer is not mandatory for Express Entry, but it can significantly boost your Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) score. Some Provincial Nominee Programs may require a job offer.
Yes, Canada allows dual citizenship. You can retain your U.S. citizenship while obtaining Canadian permanent residency or citizenship.
Our referred Immigration Legal Lawyers regularly deal with high-value and/or complex cases and have teams of experts in all areas, to ensure you receive reliable legal solutions.