Do I need a lawyer for my immigration application?

While you can apply on your own, a lawyer can help you avoid common mistakes, meet deadlines, and build a stronger case.

Can you take over my file if I already applied?

Yes. We can review your application, respond to procedural fairness letters, and handle appeals if your application is refused.

How long will my application take?

Processing times vary depending on the program, your location, and IRCC workloads. We’ll provide an estimated timeline after reviewing your case.

Do you offer virtual consultations?

Yes. We work with clients across Canada and internationally via phone, video call, and secure online document sharing.

What languages do you provide services in?

We offer services in English, Punjabi, Hindi, and Urdu to make communication easier for our clients.

Permanent Residence in Canada

Helping You Build Your Future in Canada

Becoming a permanent resident of Canada is an important milestone for individuals and families who want to make Canada their long-term home. At Godwit Law Office, we guide you through the permanent residence process, ensuring your application is accurate, complete, and supported by strong documentation.

Whether you are applying through a skilled worker program, family sponsorship, or a humanitarian pathway, we work to give your application the best possible chance of success.

How We Help

We assist clients with a full range of permanent residence applications, including:

Skilled worker programs such as Express Entry and Provincial Nominee Programs

Family reunification through sponsorships

Humanitarian and Compassionate grounds applications

Specialized PR programs for specific groups or situations

Complex applications involving previous refusals or inadmissibility issues

We also represent clients in responding to IRCC requests for additional documents or procedural fairness letters.

Why Choose Godwit Law

Licensed Immigration Lawyers
Every application is handled by qualified legal professionals.
Tailored Legal Strategies
We adapt each application to reflect your circumstances and goals.
Proven Track Record
Experience with both straightforward and complex PR applications.
Clear and Transparent Fees
You will know your costs upfront.
Multilingual Service
English, Punjabi, Hindi, and Urdu spoken.

What to Prepare for Your Application

Depending on the program you are applying under, you may need:

Valid passport and identity documents
Proof of work experience and qualifications
Language test results
Police certificates and medical exams
Proof of funds or financial support
Supporting documents for family members, if applicable

Permanent Residence FAQs

01
How long does it take to get permanent residence?

Processing times vary by program and location. We will provide an estimate based on your specific application.
02
Can I apply for PR from inside Canada?

Yes. Many applicants apply from within Canada, though eligibility depends on the program.
03
Do I need a job offer to apply for PR?

Not always. Some programs require it, while others assess applicants based on skills, education, and other factors.
04
Can I include my family members in my PR application?

Yes. Spouses, partners, and dependent children can often be included in your application.
05
What happens if my PR application is refused?

We can review the refusal, advise on reapplication, or represent you in an appeal or judicial review.

Our Other Services

Start Your Permanent Residence Application Today

Call (647) 749-8926 or contact us online to begin. We will help you prepare a strong, complete application so you can move forward with confidence.