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Carpenter & Carleton

Services

A service for every stage of your Canada journey

Each pathway page explains the route in plain language, what a consultation can review, and what we cannot promise — with official sources and a last-reviewed date.

Economic pathways

Permanent Residence & Express Entry

Express Entry manages the Canadian Experience Class, Federal Skilled Worker and Federal Skilled Trades programs through a ranked pool, category-based rounds and invitations to apply. We help you read the current rules correctly and organize the evidence that matters.

Regional pathways

Provincial Nominee Pathways

Every province designs its own nominee streams, criteria and intake process. We help you research the real differences before assuming one stream applies to you.

Employer & worker pathways

Work Permits & Employers

An LMIA is an employer process run by Employment and Social Development Canada. A positive LMIA does not itself issue a work permit. We keep employer and worker scopes, consents and documents clearly separate.

Students & post-graduation

Study & Post-Graduation Planning

Study permit, PGWP and study-permit-to-PR routes have tightened and depend on your program, institution and dates. We focus on document readiness and honest, current-rule planning.

Family reunification

Family Sponsorship & Super Visa

Spouse, partner, child, parent and grandparent sponsorships each carry their own relationship and financial evidence expectations. Super Visa is a separate, temporary-entry route, not a PR pathway.

Entrepreneurs & investors

Business Pathway Assessment

Federal Start-up Visa and Self-Employed routes carry strict, current-status constraints, and provincial entrepreneur streams vary widely. We check what is actually open before recommending anything.

Lifecycle & status maintenance

Citizenship & PR Cards

PR card renewal, replacement and citizenship applications are common, high-trust services. We keep them simple, fast and focused.

Refusals, inadmissibility & deadlines

Complex / Time-Sensitive Matters

Prior refusals, inadmissibility concerns, and removal or hearing deadlines are flagged immediately. If a matter falls outside current scope, we follow a documented referral protocol to appropriate counsel.