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HAMLET GUNNESS - MEMBER OF CICC
Regulated Canadian Immigration Consultant Led by Hamlet Gunness,
RCIC • 30+ Years of Professional Canadian Immigration Experience
Gunness & Associates
Regulated Canadian Immigration Consultants
Gunness & Associates is a Canadian immigration consulting firm led by Hamlet Gunness, Regulated Canadian Immigration Consultant (RCIC), authorized to represent clients before Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC).
With over 30 years of professional experience, the firm provides immigration guidance based on Canadian immigration laws, regulations, and current IRCC policies.
About Gunness & Associates
Gunness & Associates is a Canadian immigration consulting firm providing professional, regulation-compliant immigration guidance to individuals and families worldwide.
The firm is led by Hamlet Gunness, a Regulated Canadian Immigration Consultant (RCIC) who is licensed by the College of Immigration and Citizenship Consultants (CICC) and legally authorized to represent clients before Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC).
With over 30 years of professional experience, Gunness & Associates focuses on delivering accurate, transparent, and policy-based immigration advice, aligned with current Canadian immigration laws and IRCC requirements.
Canadian Immigration Services We Provide
Gunness & Associates provides professional immigration consulting services delivered under the supervision of a Regulated Canadian Immigration Consultant (RCIC). Each service we offer represents a distinct immigration pathway governed by IRCC regulations and eligibility criteria.
FEDERAL SKILLED WORKERS/EXPRESS ENTRY
Federal Skilled Workers are persons with suitable education, work experience, age and language abilities under one of Canada’s official languages and who are selected under the Express Entry ... READ MORE
HUMANITARIAN & COMPASSIONATE GROUNDS
Humanitarian and compassionate (H&C) consideration, under A25 and A25.1 of the IRPA, provides the flexibility to grant permanent resident visa to certain foreign nationals who would...READ MORE
FAMILY SPONSORSHIP
If you are a Canadian citizen or a permanent resident of Canada, age 18 or over, you can sponsor certain family members to become Canadian permanent residents... READ MORE
Latest Immigration Insights & Updates
Our blog provides informational articles and updates related to Canadian immigration policies, IRCC program changes, and eligibility requirements. All content is written for general educational purposes and reflects current immigration regulations at the time of publication.
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WE ARE IMMIGRATION SPECIALISTS
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If you are seeking professional immigration guidance based on Canadian immigration laws and IRCC regulations, you may contact Gunness & Associates to request an initial assessment.
All immigration matters are reviewed by a Regulated Canadian Immigration Consultant (RCIC). Initial assessments are conducted to determine eligibility and identify appropriate immigration pathways. Submission of an inquiry does not constitute legal advice or representation.
FAQ’s
We help clients in various ways through the immigration program in Canada, and these include Express Entry, Provincial Nominee Program, study permits, work permits, sponsorship, and visitors, depending on IRCC criteria.
Yes. This initial assessment can help evaluate eligibility as well as options for entering Canada, as per the latest guidelines for Canadian immigration rules. This assessment does not offer advice or promise an outcome.
Yes. Gunness & Associates works with clients worldwide, providing professional immigration consulting services remotely in accordance with Canadian regulations.
An IRCC Canada work permit is a formal authorization issued by Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada, given to an eligible foreign national for employment in Canada either to a named employer, with certain conditions, or for a specific period.
An Open Work Permit allows foreign nationals to work for any eligible employer in Canada without the need for a Labour Market Impact Assessment (LMIA). Open work permits are only issued in connection with specific IRCC stream applications, including international students, spouses of skilled foreigners or students, and some permanent residence applications.
The law allows only fully licensed RCICs, Canadian attorneys, and Quebec notaries who are members of their respective regulatory bodies to offer paid immigration advice and representation to clients before IRCC.