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Immigration & migration law

Navigating Canada’s immigration system with confidence.

Canada’s immigration system is complex, fast-changing, and demands careful attention to process and timing. Chressa Law provides comprehensive immigration counsel to individuals, families, and employers, drawing on deep practical experience at the intersection of immigration and employment law.

Immigration status affects every dimension of a person’s life in Canada: the ability to work, to stay, to bring family, and to build a future. We treat every matter with the urgency and care it deserves.

What we advise on

Immigration services.

Work permits & LMIA

  • Closed and open work permits
  • Labour Market Impact Assessment applications
  • CUSMA and other treaty exemptions
  • Employer compliance obligations

Permanent residence

  • Express Entry
  • Provincial Nominee Programs
  • Family sponsorship and caregiver pathways
  • Eligibility assessment and application strategy

Refugee protection & asylum

  • Refugee Protection Division claims
  • Humanitarian and compassionate applications
  • Pre-removal risk assessments

Immigration appeals

  • Immigration Appeal Division representation
  • Judicial review at the Federal Court
  • Refused applications and removal orders

Status restoration & compliance

  • Restoring lost status
  • Overstays and permit compliance
  • Regularisation options for those at risk of removal

Employer immigration services

  • Obligations when hiring foreign nationals
  • LMIA applications and work permit compliance
  • Responding to ESDC inspections

Your status, your family, your plans.

Wherever you are in the process, a conversation brings clarity. A short note is enough to start.

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