Immigration Services
Every pathway to Canada.
One trusted advisor.
Canadian immigration is not one-size-fits-all. The right pathway depends on your background, your goals, and your timeline. Mahyar takes the time to understand all three before making a recommendation.
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What we can help you with.
Specialty
Business Immigration & Entrepreneur Streams
Mahyar's deepest area of expertise. From provincial entrepreneur streams such as the Alberta Foreign Graduate Entrepreneur Stream to Intra-Company Transfers, this is where experience makes the decisive difference.
- Provincial Entrepreneur Streams
- Alberta Foreign Graduate Entrepreneur
- Intra-Company Transfers (C11 / C12)
- Owner-operator structures
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Intake Paused
Startup Visa Program
Canada's Startup Visa targets permanent residency directly for innovative entrepreneurs — but as of December 2025 it is not accepting new applications. The page below covers how the program works and which entrepreneur streams are open in the meantime.
- Paused for new applications
- Reference for applicants already in the queue
- Entrepreneur PNP streams as the current route
- Status reviewed at every assessment
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Federal Skilled Worker Program
Express Entry is Canada's primary pathway for skilled professionals. Managed through a points-based Comprehensive Ranking System, it rewards education, work experience, and language ability.
- Express Entry system
- Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS)
- IELTS / TEF language testing
- Foreign credential recognition
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Study Permits & Student Pathways
Studying in Canada opens doors to permanent residency through post-graduation work permits and provincial pathways. Mahyar handles the full student journey from initial permit to long-term settlement.
- Initial study permit applications
- Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP)
- Canadian Experience Class
- Provincial pathways for graduates
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Provincial Nominee Programs
Canada's 10 provinces and 2 territories each operate their own nomination streams, many of which are significantly less competitive than federal pathways. Mahyar monitors active streams closely, including niche programs most applicants don't know exist.
- Alberta Foreign Graduate Entrepreneur
- British Columbia PNP
- Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program
- Saskatchewan Immigrant Nominee Program
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Work Permits
LMIA-based work permits, Intra-Company Transfers, C11 entrepreneur, and CUSMA Professional pathways for applicants who need to work in Canada before — or instead of — pursuing permanent residence.
- LMIA-based work permits
- Intra-Company Transfer (C11 / C12)
- CUSMA Professionals
- International Mobility Program
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Spousal & Family Sponsorship
Sponsor a spouse, common-law partner, or dependent children for Canadian permanent residence — inland or outland, with guidance on which route fits your situation.
- Spousal / common-law sponsorship
- Inland vs. outland applications
- Dependent children sponsorship
- Open work permit while processing
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Visitor & Business Visas
Temporary Resident Visas, business visitor visas, and visitor-to-work-permit conversions for applicants who need to enter Canada before a longer-term pathway is in place.
- Temporary Resident Visa (TRV)
- Business visitor visa
- Super Visa
- Visitor-to-work-permit conversion
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Support
Restoring & Maintaining Status
If your status in Canada has lapsed or is at risk, Mahyar can assess options for restoration of status or a Temporary Resident Permit — honestly, and as early as possible.
- Restoration of status
- Temporary Resident Permit (TRP)
- Maintained status guidance
- Out-of-status assessment
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Refusals & Appeals
A refusal is not always the end of the road. Mahyar can advise on reconsideration requests and reapplication strategy — and will be direct about when a case requires a lawyer for Federal Court judicial review.
- Reconsideration requests
- Reapplication strategy
- Refusal-reason analysis
- Referral for Federal Court review
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International
UK, EU & Other Destinations
Through a network of regulated advisors and international attorneys, Globe Gate can assist with select pathways to European and other international destinations.
- UK visa pathways
- European immigration routes
- Finland, Denmark, Austria
- Referral network of regulated advisors
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The right pathway starts with
an honest conversation.
Most people don't know which pathway suits them best before speaking with a consultant — and that's completely normal. A free assessment takes 30 minutes and gives you a clear picture of your options, including whether Canada is the right fit right now.
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