My husband and I are very happy with our experience. Dean Szikinger was amazing and won us our case with ease. Five stars! Thank you so much for everything, Dean!
SUZANNE R.
My husband and I are very happy with our experience. Dean Szikinger was amazing and won us our case with ease. Five stars! Thank you so much for everything, Dean!
SUZANNE R.
Humanitarian and Compassionate Applications
Secure Permanent Residence Through Humanitarian Grounds
Missed qualification criteria for standard immigration? Unable to return home due to risks? Humanitarian and compassionate considerations allow applicants falling outside conventional visa norms to present unique circumstances. It can help you secure permanent resident status in Canada on discretionary grounds of hardship and establishment.
Szikinger Immigration Law helps structure tailored H&C narratives highlighting humanitarian factors for favorable consideration on exceptional basis.
Typical Profile Cases
Ideal for candidates like:
- Failed refugee claimants well-settled in Canada
- Victims of traumatic incidents unwilling to repatriate
- Families with Canadian citizen children
- Foreign workers seeking transition after extensive stays
- Candidates barred from applying through usual routes
We conduct tailored reviews to identify unique hardships deserving of special relief on humanitarian and compassionate grounds.
Winning H&C Application Strategy
Crafting compelling narratives involves highlighting aspects like:
- Traumatic events, persecution risks deterring repatriation
- Health conditions better managed by Canadian infrastructure
- Cultural/national identity barriers and discrimination risks
- Established community affiliations and support systems
- Economic links and career prospects
We partner through steps:
- Evaluating unique premises to justify H&C grounds
- Guiding documentation requirements as proof sources
- Drafting narratives accentuating positive discretionary factors
- Filing strong applications for visa officer review
- Providing additional evidence after submission of the application if required
- Appealing negative decisions
Trust our expertise to structure your winning H&C case strategy today!
Submit Powerful Applications
With dozens of approvals secured for clients over the past decade, our H&C applications emphasize core discretionary factors like:
- Potential hardships – separation from family, persecution, trauma, discrimination etc.
- Ties to Canada demonstrating community integration
- Productive economic participation and self-sustainability
- Health care support better accessible in Canada
Beyond Approvals – Our Continued Support
Gaining residence approval on humanitarian and compassionate grounds serves as the vital first step. Szikinger Immigration Law commits to providing long-term guidance to help stabilize clients after their status grant through:
- Advisory on rights, privileges and responsibilities tied to permanent residency
- Updating on benefits and social assistance programs now accessible
- Guidance on applying for essential documentation like SIN cards, provincial health cards etc. to ease settlement
- Support on permanent resident card application formalities
- Insights on maintaining residency obligations to retain status
- Progressing to citizenship application when eligible