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Can I enter Canada if I have a criminal record, but I’m a performing artist?

Julia Hornstein — Sun, 10 Jul 2022 17:00:41 +0000

If you have a criminal record, it is likely that you will encounter issues entering Canada. If you are a foreign national who has been convicted of an offense or arrested, you may be criminally inadmissible to Canada. No matter the reason for travel, any individual with a criminal record is subject to Canada’s strict […]

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Visiting Canada in summer 2022? What you can do if you have a criminal record

Daniel Levy — Sun, 17 Apr 2022 13:00:44 +0000

If you are thinking of coming to Canada this summer but a past criminal record is slowing you down, you might want to examine your options to overcome criminal inadmissibility. Although it is true that committing even minor crimes can render you inadmissible, it does not necessarily mean you will never be able to come […]

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Planning a trip to Canada in 2022? How you can overcome your criminal record

Daniel Levy — Sun, 16 Jan 2022 13:00:41 +0000

Although the coronavirus pandemic has entered its third calendar year, tourism to Canada is set to rebound in 2022. Unlike in 2020 and 2021, Canada is now open to tourists from the United States and the rest of the world as long as they are fully vaccinated. It is important to note the Canadian government […]

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I got a DUI years ago. Can I visit Canada?

Matt Hendler — Tue, 14 Sep 2021 15:00:49 +0000

People commonly ask: “Can I enter Canada if I got a DUI 10 years ago?” Perhaps your DUI was 20 years ago. Or less than 5 years ago. Whatever the case may be, you need to keep a few things in mind. Canada has strict rules in place if you are looking to enter the […]

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Do I need a Temporary Resident Permit (TRP) to enter Canada?

Matt Hendler — Mon, 23 Aug 2021 12:00:12 +0000

Are you planning to come to Canada to immigrate, study, work, or simply visit? You may have issues in doing so if you have been charged or convicted of a criminal offence. Even offences such as theft, driving under the influence and assault can be an issue and result in a person being considered inadmissible to Canada. Click here to get a free consultation with the Law Firm of Campbell Cohen The Temporary Resident Permit […]

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Driving into Canada with a past DUI? Here is how you can apply for a waiver

Matt Hendler — Thu, 19 Aug 2021 11:32:21 +0000

Fully-vaccinated tourists from the United States have been able to travel to Canada as of August 9, 2021. Since many of the popular Canadian tourist destinations are a stone’s throw from the U.S., most of these tourists will be entering by vehicle at one of Canada’s ports of entry. If you are planning to drive to Canada, you need to keep in mind that there […]

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FAQ: Criminal Inadmissibility to Canada

Michael Schwartz — Sun, 06 Jun 2021 11:00:10 +0000

Anyone planning to enter Canada to immigrate, study, work, or simply visit may be prohibited from doing so if they have been charged or convicted of a criminal offence. Even minor offences may render a person inadmissible to Canada. Here are some of the most common questions asked by individuals who may be considered inadmissible […]

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Spotlight on Criminal Inadmissibility: What It Is, What It Means, and What To Do About It

Michael Schwartz — Sat, 29 May 2021 09:00:31 +0000

The ongoing process of vaccinating Canadian and U.S. populations gives hope that the Canada-U.S. border will open for non-essential crossings sometime this summer. It is worthwhile then, to understand criminal inadmissibility, which can affect your trip to Canada. The Immigration and Refugee Protection Act (IRPA) identifies several factors which can make a person inadmissible to […]

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Canadian permanent resident deported due to serious criminality after serving sentence

Michael Schwartz — Sun, 28 Mar 2021 09:00:50 +0000

The case of Adina Harms-Barbour illustrates the enormous consequences criminal conduct can have on a permanent resident’s status in Canada, even if they have lived here for most of their lives. Harms-Barbour is a German citizen, who came to Canada as a permanent resident in 1975 at the age of seven. For whatever reason, she […]

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Obtaining a Canadian work permit despite criminality issues

Stephen Sherman — Mon, 10 Feb 2020 16:00:29 +0000

Acquiring a Canadian work permit is the goal of many foreign nationals all around the world. However, with strengthened security and enforcement of immigration laws, receiving a work permit in Canada can be difficult for those who are subject to criminal charges. A temporary Canadian work permit allows the applicant to come live in Canada […]

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