Frequently Asked Questions
Find answers to common questions about visa applications, processing times, and immigration procedures.
Yes, Dream Visa is a fully registered and licensed immigration consultancy firm. Our team includes Regulated Canadian Immigration Consultants (RCIC) who are authorized by the College of Immigration and Citizenship Consultants (CICC) to represent clients in immigration matters.
Our headquarters are located in Toronto, Canada. We also have representative offices in Dubai, London, and New Delhi to serve our global clientele. You can visit our Contact page for full address details and office hours.
No ethical consultant or lawyer can guarantee a visa, as the final decision lies solely with the immigration authorities (e.g., IRCC). However, we guarantee professional handling of your case, error-free applications, and maximizing your chances of success through our expertise.
Express Entry is a federal system that manages applications for three federal economic immigration programs. PNP (Provincial Nominee Program) allows Canadian provinces to nominate individuals who wish to immigrate to Canada and who are interested in settling in a particular province. PNP often requires a job offer or specific skills in demand in that province.
Yes, most international students in Canada can work for up to 20 hours per week during regular school terms and full-time during scheduled breaks, such as the winter and summer holidays, without needing a separate work permit.
Processing times vary greatly depending on the visa type and the volume of applications. For example, Express Entry can take as little as 6 months, while family sponsorship can take 12 months or more. We provide estimated timelines based on the latest IRCC data during your consultation.
Common documents include a valid passport, language test results (IELTS/CELPIP), educational credential assessment (ECA), proof of funds, police clearance certificates, and medical exams. The specific list depends on the program you are applying for.
Government fees are paid directly to the immigration authorities. For example, the processing fee for a skilled worker application is typically around $850 CAD, plus a Right of Permanent Residence Fee of $515 CAD. These fees are subject to change.
Yes, our retainer agreement clearly outlines our refund policy. Generally, if an application is rejected due to an error on our part, we offer a refund of our professional fees. However, government fees are non-refundable.
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