Disclaimer: All information contained in these podcasts are for general information purposes only. These podcasts should not be taken as Canadian immigration advice. All information contained in these podcasts are only correct at the time of release, and therefore you are advised to verify the accuracy of any information before relying on it. Any reliance you place or action you take upon the content of these podcasts is strictly at your own risk.
Episode #15, July 27, 2023 – Is artificial intelligence, AI, being used to make decisions on Canadian immigration applications?
In this podcast episode, licensed Canadian Immigration Consultant Rahim N. Verjee explores how IRCC uses artificial intelligence, AI, for immigration processes, and examines whether it is being used to make decisions on applications.
Episode #14, March 2, 2023 – Have you received a refusal on your Canadian immigration application?
In this podcast episode, licensed Canadian immigration consultant Rahim N. Verjee provides brief guidance to those who have received a refusal on their Canadian immigration application.
Episode #13, January 31, 2023 – Difference between a visa and a status document
In this podcast episode, licensed Canadian Immigration Consultant Rahim N. Verjee briefly explains the difference between a Canadian Temporary Resident Visa (TRV) and a status document such as a visitor record, work, or study permit.
Episode #12, November 14, 2022 – The Future of Express Entry
With the upcoming changes to the NOC system, as well as the passing of bill C-19 by parliament and the recent publication of IRCC’s strategy to expand transitions to permanent residency, many are confused about what the future holds for Express Entry.
In this podcast episode, licensed Canadian Immigration Consultant Rahim N. Verjee provides bite-sized updates on the future of Express Entry.
Episode #11, July 22, 2022 – Super Visa for Parents & Grandparents (Update)
In this podcast episode, licensed Canadian Immigration Consultant Rahim N. Verjee briefly explains what a Canadian Super Visa is, who can apply for it, and an update on recent enhancements made to the Super Visa program.
Episode #10, July 14, 2022 – Canadian Immigration Update
In this podcast episode, licensed Canadian Immigration Consultant Rahim N. Verjee provides a brief update on Canadian immigration matters covering Express Entry draws, changes to the Super Visa, and an update on PGWP extensions.
Episode #9, April 25, 2022 – Good news for Express Entry Candidates, former international students, & “TR to PR” applicants
In this podcast episode, Founder & Director Rahim N. Verjee provides a summary of the recent announcement from IRCC.
Episode #8, February 5, 2022 – Canadian Government Announces Measures to Modernize the Immigration System
In this podcast episode, Founder & Director Rahim N. Verjee explains measures that the Canadian government are taking to improve client experience, and to modernize the immigration system.
Episode #7, January 22, 2022 – Predictions for 2022 Canadian Immigration
In this podcast episode, Founder & Director Rahim N. Verjee gives his predictions for the year ahead on Canadian Immigration matters.
Episode #6, January 8, 2022 – Super Visa for Parents & Grandparents
Episode #5, December 15, 2021 – Attention all International Students in Canada
In this podcast episode, Founder & Director Rahim N. Verjee briefly explains how some international students in Canada may not be realizing that they are violating their study permit conditions, by starting employment before studies have started, working over the permitted limit of hours per week, or working after completing studies.
Episode #4, November 23, 2021 – New Regulatory College for Canadian Immigration Consultants
In this podcast episode, Founder & Director Rahim N. Verjee briefly explains the role of the new College for Immigration & Citizenship Consultants (CICC), and what this means for those wishing to hire a representative for their Canadian immigration matters. To visit the CICC website, please click here.
Episode #3, October 27, 2021 – Don’t Risk Your Immigration Future!
In this podcast episode, Founder & Director Rahim N. Verjee briefly explains the life-changing risks of “doing it yourself” (DIY) applications, and not seeking professional representation when it comes to Canadian immigration matters.
Episode #2, October 3, 2021- Attention all Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP) Holders
In this podcast episode, Founder & Director Rahim N. Verjee provides bite-sized general guidance to Canadian Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP) holders on the importance of working in an eligible occupation to qualify for Express Entry, and selecting the correct NOC code.
Episode #1, August 18, 2021 – Canadian Immigration Update
In this first episode, Founder & Director Rahim N. Verjee provides a brief, bite-sized update on Canadian Immigration matters.