Don’t be the victim of a scam
If the offer seems too good to be true, it probably is.
Beware of immigration fraud and scams
You may have seen advertisements that promise work permits and guarantee high-paying jobs in Canada. Some offer scholarships to study at Canadian universities or colleges. Some even promise free transportation to Canada. Potential newcomers to Canada should be aware that many offers like this are fraudulent. In fact, using the services of people who make such promises may result in your application to Canada being rejected.
Canada’s immigration system is based on fairness. Every application receives equal consideration. No one has special connections, and no one can promise your application will be given special treatment or guarantee that it will be approved.
What you need to know:You do not need to hire an immigration representative, including a consultant or a lawyer, to apply for a visa or for Canadian citizenship.
Immigration representatives do not have special connections with Canadian government officials and cannot guarantee you a visa. Nobody can guarantee you a visa.
Only authorized officers at Canadian embassies, high commissions and consulates can decide whether or not to issue a visa.
Don’t be tempted into using false documents as this will result in your application being refused.
Beware of Internet scams and false websites. The official website of Citizenship and Immigration Canada (CIC) is
You will find free application forms and guides for any type of visa on the CIC website.
Processing fees are the same at all Canadian visa offices around the world. Fees in local currency are based on official exchange rates and correspond to the amount in Canadian dollars.
Canadian visa offices will never ask you to deposit money into an individual’s personal bank account or to transfer money through a specific private company. www.cic.gc.ca.
Canada’s immigration system is based on fairness. Every application receives equal consideration. No one has special connections, and no one can promise your application will be given special treatment or guarantee that it will be approved.
What you need to know:You do not need to hire an immigration representative, including a consultant or a lawyer, to apply for a visa or for Canadian citizenship.
Immigration representatives do not have special connections with Canadian government officials and cannot guarantee you a visa. Nobody can guarantee you a visa.
Only authorized officers at Canadian embassies, high commissions and consulates can decide whether or not to issue a visa.
Don’t be tempted into using false documents as this will result in your application being refused.
Beware of Internet scams and false websites. The official website of Citizenship and Immigration Canada (CIC) is
You will find free application forms and guides for any type of visa on the CIC website.
Processing fees are the same at all Canadian visa offices around the world. Fees in local currency are based on official exchange rates and correspond to the amount in Canadian dollars.
Canadian visa offices will never ask you to deposit money into an individual’s personal bank account or to transfer money through a specific private company. www.cic.gc.ca.
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