{"id":54831,"date":"2018-12-20T00:17:30","date_gmt":"2018-12-20T05:17:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.investmentimmigration.com\/?p=54831"},"modified":"2019-01-07T14:08:20","modified_gmt":"2019-01-07T19:08:20","slug":"why-hiring-a-lawyer-makes-your-canada-immigration-application-more-likely-to-succeed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.investmentimmigration.com\/why-hiring-a-lawyer-makes-your-canada-immigration-application-more-likely-to-succeed\/","title":{"rendered":"Why Hiring a Lawyer Makes Your Canada Immigration Application More Likely to Succeed"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
A candidate\u2019s best chance of success when applying for a Canada visa is hiring an immigration lawyer<\/a>, new figures prove.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Just 10.4 per cent of temporary resident applications prepared by lawyers were rejected in 2017, compared to more than 18 per cent prepared by immigration consultants.<\/p>\n\n\n\n The figures show candidates are almost better off representing themselves than hiring an immigration consultant, with 19.3 per cent of self-completed applications failing. <\/p>\n\n\n\n Significantly lower failure rates for immigration lawyers should come as no surprise.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Read More<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n Why Hire an Immigration Lawyer?<\/a> Attorneys have completed years of education, have an established code of ethics and are strictly regulated.<\/p>\n\n\n\n To becoming a registered immigration consultant, practitioners must only complete a one-year accredited program and meet language requirements.<\/p>\n\n\n\n The regulatory body \u2013 the Immigration Consultants of Canada Regulatory Council (ICCRC) \u2013 is beset with problems and a lack of professionalism.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
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\nSurvey Puts Canada Among World\u2019s Best Countries For Expats<\/a>
\nWhere Canada Ranks Among World\u2019s Most Powerful Passports<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
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