Permanent Residency & Citizenship

Your Pathway to Building a Stable, Secure Future in Canada

Becoming a permanent resident or Canadian citizen is one of the most important steps in creating a long-term life in Canada. But the process can be complex, paperwork-heavy, and vulnerable to mistakes that lead to delays or refusals.

At Provenance Law, we guide individuals and families through every stage of the permanent residency and citizenship process with clarity, accuracy, and strategic legal support. Whether you are applying through a skilled worker program, sponsoring a family member, or preparing for citizenship, we ensure that your application is complete, well-supported, and positioned for success.

We proudly assist clients in Ontario, across Canada, and internationally.

“Your Canadian journey deserves careful preparation and strong legal guidance from start to finish.” - Provenance Advocates LLP

Our Permanent Residency Services

Express Entry (FSW, CEC, FST)

Express Entry requires strong documentation, detailed work history, and precise calculations. We assist with:

  • Eligibility evaluations

  • CRS score improvement strategies

  • Profile creation and submission

  • Document preparation and verification

  • Addressing previous refusals or procedural errors

 

Provincial Nominee Programs (PNP)

Each province has its own requirements. We help clients:

  • Understand program eligibility

  • Prepare nomination applications

  • Handle supporting documentation

  • Respond to program officer requests

Whether Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program (OINP) or another province, we ensure your case is properly structured.

 

Family Sponsorship

Family reunification is one of Canada’s core immigration values. We assist with:

  • Spousal and common-law sponsorships

  • Dependent child sponsorships

  • Parent & grandparent sponsorships

  • Super Visa preparation

  • Interviews and relationship evidence packages

We ensure your submission clearly demonstrates relationship evidence and eligibility.

 

Humanitarian & Compassionate (H&C) Applications

For individuals in exceptional situations, H&C applications can offer a route to permanent residency. We help present:

  • Establishment in Canada

  • Best interests of children

  • Hardship if required to leave Canada

  • Medical, safety, or personal vulnerabilities

H&C applications must be compelling and well-documented — we prepare them with care and precision.

 

Permanent Residency Card Renewals & Residency Obligation Issues

Long absences, travel restrictions, or personal emergencies can affect PR status.
We help clients with:

  • PR card renewals

  • Residency obligation challenges

  • Humanitarian explanations for lost residency days

  • Appeals for removal orders related to residency obligations

Canadian Citizenship Services

Citizenship Applications

We help ensure your application is:

  • Complete

  • Well-documented

  • Supported by accurate residency calculations

  • Prepared for potential follow-up requests

 

Citizenship Hearings, Reviews & Appeals

We represent clients facing:

  • Residency determination hearings

  • Language or knowledge test concerns

  • Misrepresentation allegations

  • Judicial reviews in Federal Court

Why Choose Provenance Law

  • Clear guidance through every stage of the process

  • Strong documentation support to avoid refusals

  • Strategic advice for complex or high-risk cases

  • Appeal and reconsideration experience

  • Compassionate, client-focused service

We take your future in Canada seriously.

Ready to Apply for Permanent Residency or Citizenship?

We support clients worldwide in achieving their Canadian immigration goals. Our team helps you navigate every step with confidence and clarity.

FAQs About Family Counselling and Mediation Services

Processing times vary by immigration stream, ranging from a few months (Express Entry) to over a year (sponsorship or H&C)

Not required, but highly recommended. Many refusals occur due to paperwork errors, missing documents, or incorrect interpretations of IRCC guidelines.

Express Entry is a federal system based on points, while PNP allows provinces to nominate candidates who meet specific regional needs.

Yes. Outland sponsorship is available for spouses living abroad, and inland sponsorship is available if the spouse is already in Canada.

We can review the refusal reasons, prepare a stronger application, or pursue appeal routes when available.

You must be in Canada for 730 days within the last five years. We help calculate days and provide explanations for shortfalls.

Possibly. You must meet physical presence requirements. We help verify eligibility and prepare accurate residency records.

Typically: relationship evidence, financial documents, identity documents, police certificates, and medical exams. Requirements vary by case.

Yes. H&C is specifically designed for individuals who are already inside Canada and facing hardship if forced to leave.

Hearings typically address residency concerns or documentation issues. We prepare you, gather additional evidence, and represent you at the hearing.

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