Since opening its doors in 2016, Rightway has established itself as a versatile and accessible consulting firm with a wide range of services and flexible, transparent pricing. The Toronto-based shop founded by licensed immigration consultant Elina Grigoryan specializes in a broad range of immigration services and offers a unique pricing and service model, allowing you to choose the level of support required and variable pricing packages to meet your needs. RightWay supports clients from all countries, regardless of application type.

Services

Rightway casts a wide net, offering representation and consulting expertise in Permanent Residence and Temporary Residence Visa programs (including Express Entry), the Provincial Nominee Program (PNP), Canadian Experience Class (CEC), Federal Skilled Worker, family sponsorship, spousal sponsorship, parental sponsorship, spousal open work permits and, of course, Canadian citizenship.

In each area, RightWay offers multiple pricing and representation packages, including full consultation and representation for single applicants, couples and families where applicable, as well as a DIY guided application process and the “Peace of Mind” option, where a consultant will review your completed application and provide expert feedback. If your application is refused, RightWay will re-submit it a second time, free of charge.

Reputation

RightWay has developed a sterling reputation while serving a sizable clientele. According to its website, RightWay supported over 400 applicants in 2020 alone. The firm has won multiple local awards, boasts a spotless A+ ranking from the Better Business Bureau and garners rave reviews from satisfied clients.

Green Light Immigration leverages a robust expert team, decades of experience and a truly international presence to provide a smooth and expedient immigration process. While based in Toronto, Green Light also has offices in Miami, Dubai and India as well as a team of nearly 60 seasoned immigration professionals led by company President and RCIC Evgeny Blumin. Green Light’s extensive service offering is backed by its “Zero Risk Process” which promises that if the firm can’t help, the client doesn’t pay.

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The team at Green Light does it all, supporting immigrants aiming to work, study, invest, start a business or permanently settle in Canada. Express entry, PNPs, work, visitor and study visas, spousal sponsorships and humanitarian programs are just some of the areas in Green Light’s wheelhouse.

Green Light is also invested in creating employment connections, and works with more than 700 Canadian employers hiring foreign talent.

Reputation

Since opening its doors in 2001, Green Light has served over 41,000 satisfied clients and claims a 95 per cent success rate on its immigration application. The company has cemented an impeccable reputation as well; Green Light sports a 4.8 rating on TrustAnalytica, where it also ranks as the  Toronto immigration firm in 2023. Google reviews show an identical 4.8 stars based on over 550 reviews lauding the team’s knowledgeable and hands-on approach.

Since its founding in 2016, Axis Immigration has developed a reputation as one of Edmonton’s top immigration consultancy firms. Under the guidance of director and licensed consultant Sukhjinder Sidhu, Axis’ team has successfully supported clients from Australia, Dubai, India, China and the Philippines among others, guiding hundreds of immigrants to Canadian shores. The multilingual team also provides services in English, Punjabi, Hindi and Urdu.

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Axis supports applicants in all major immigration programs: Express Entry, PNPs and Family Sponsorships as well as work, study, visitor and Super visas. As an Alberta-based agency, Axis also offers expertise in the Alberta Advantage Immigration Program (AAIP) and its respective streams for workers and entrepreneurs alike, such as the Accelerated Tech Pathway, Foreign Graduate Entrepreneur Stream, Rural Renewal Stream, and more. Axis’ team provides through background screenings to select the most fitting entry program and works with clients to tailor a foolproof application.

For visa applicants, Axis offers a free-of-charge online assessment to confirm your visa eligibility.

Reputation

In just seven years in business, Axis has completed more than 6,000 immigration files, and its sterling online presence indicates a bevy of contented clients. Axis boasts a flawless five-star rating on Google, with over 650 reviews and an A+ rating from the Better Business Bureau.

Toronto’s Maple Immigration Services promises to help aspiring immigrants work, study and immigrate the easy way, using its trademarked Immigration Success System. This three-stage process was created by Maple Founder Brandon Miller, an RCIC with more than a decade of experience and extensive expertise in the industry. Prior to founding Maple, Miller also taught the immigration program at Herzing College, a private career college in Toronto.

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Maple’s Immigration Success System executes a thorough and strategic approach to helping aspiring immigrants gain work or visitor visas, citizenship or permanent residence. The process includes a tailored application plan, a “tactical submission” and post-landing plans to ensure a successful adaptation to life and work in Canada.

For those seeking a more independent approach, Maple’s sister company Second Passport offers DIY courses for tourist visas, International Experience Class work permits and citizenship courses for permanent residents looking to take that final step. Additional courses include personalized file review to ensure a bulletproof application.

Maple also assists with judicial reviews and humanitarian and compassionate appeals, among other services, and offers individualized payment plans to mitigate the potential financial stress of the immigration process.

Reputation

Maple’s online presence is bursting with positive testimonials and reviews from immigrants who’ve used their patented system to immigrate from the United Kingdom, Venezuela, the Philippines, East Timor, Bangladesh and many more countries. The firm sports an identical 4.9/5 rating on Google reviews and TrustAnalytica, and sports an A+ rating from the Better Business Bureau.

Montreal-based Immigration.ca is a trailblazer in the industry. The firm established its online identity in 1996, two years before anyone knew what Google was and a time when about 10 percent of Canadian households even had an internet connection. Since then, managing partner and immigration lawyer Colin Singer has built a robust team of lawyers, licensed consultants and support staff with more than 90 years of combined experience.

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Immigration.ca delivers the full gamut of services to supporting aspiring immigrants, including Express Entry, family sponsorship, work and student visas, PNPs and many more, including the Start-up Visa program for qualified immigrant entrepreneurs. Given its Quebec roots, the firm also supports the province’s various immigration initiatives such as the Immigrant Investor program.

To support your immigration process, Immigration.ca also offers free IELTS test prep, with an eight-week online course, interactive exercises and practice tests to boost your English skills and help ace Canada’s language proficiency requirements.

Immigrant employment is another central focus of Immigration.ca’s business. The firm offers in-house employment consulting and works with SkilledWorker, an international recruiter aiming to connect new arrivals with meaningful career opportunities.

Reputation

Over its 30 years in business, Immigration.ca has built an impressive track record of successfully representing over 150,000 immigration cases. Its online reputation is overwhelmingly positive, achieving a 4.4 rating on Google reviews.

From humble beginnings in its founder’s basement in 2002, Ann Arbour has developed an international presence with offices in Toronto, Edmonton Vancouver, India, Mexico, Dubai and Sri Lanka. Founder and licensed consultant Sharmila Perera established Ann Arbour as an immigration and foreign talent recruitment agency after immigrating to Canada in 2001, and now serves clients across Asia, the United Arab Emirates, North and South America, Morocco, France, Mauritius and Tunisia. Ann Arbour also serves a healthy roster of Canadian employers recruiting immigrant talent, including Tim Hortons, Marriott and many more.

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Among its individual services, Ann Arbour guides immigrants through a wide range of visa, residency and citizenship programs, including Express Entry and International Experience Class, PNPs, Business Investor, family sponsorship and Temporary Foreign Worker, as well as study, caregiver and humanitarian visas.

Ann Arbour also offers recruitment and relocation services to assist newcomers in landing a job and, should the job require a move, finding housing and overall supporting a smooth employee onboarding.

Reputation

Ann Arbour claims an enviable 99.9 per cent success rate on applications for highly qualified immigrants and shares no shortage of client testimonials praising the firm’s efficiency and its thorough, professional approach. Online client reviews are similarly glowing, with a 4.5 rating on Facebook reviews and near-perfect 4.9 on Google.

Since 2014, MDC Canada has provided tailored and reliable support through a multicultural team with deep experience guiding immigrants to Canada. From its Vancouver office (conveniently located just a short walk from the local IRCC office), CEO and licensed immigration consultant David Allon leads a team of seasoned RCICs providing services in English, French, Korean, Japanese, Spanish and Italian. Allon and his team also provide services through an accredited agent firm, CanadianVisa.org, with a strong reputation for its services and expertise.

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MDC supports clients in over 100 entryways into Canada, including Express Entry, work and study visas, family sponsorship, PNPs, Start-Up visas, caregiver visas and more. Its services also cover pilot immigration programs such as the Agri-food program to bring skilled farm workers to Canada and the Atlantic Immigration Pilot to attract foreign workers to Canada’s Atlantic provinces of New Brunswick, Newfoundland and Labrador, Prince Edward Island and Nova Scotia.

The agency’s four-step process includes an in-depth eligibility assessment, 24/7 consultant support and access to your own Visa Builder, an online dashboard which helps complete, submit and track an effective application.

Reputation

MDC boasts numerous satisfied clients from around the globe, with successful immigrants from the UK, Ghana, Australia, Spain, Ghana, Barbados, Brazil. the Philippines, Mexico and many more. The firm sports a strong 4.8 Trustpilot rating with over 450 reviews, and a glowing 4.3 score on Google to boot.

Bright Immigration prides itself on making immigration accessible, with expert service at affordable prices. CEO Blayne Kumar leads a team of registered immigration lawyers and consultants with more than 50 years of cumulative experience guiding immigrants to Canada. Bright consistently ranks among the top immigration consultancy firms in its home base of Toronto and its transparent pricing model is backed by the “Brighter Price Guarantee” which promises that if you find cheaper service at a comparable firm, Bright will beat that price by 10 percent.

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Bright is a full-service firm with expertise in every route to Canada: PNPs, Express Entry, permanent residency, family sponsorship and the full gamut of visa possibilities: work, study, tourism, caregiver, Super visas and more. Kumar and company also have expertise in NAFTA and CETA work permits and unique provincial plans such as the Atlantic Immigrant Program and Francophone Mobility Program.

Originally founded as Bright Recruitment, employment remains a core element of the agency’s service offering today. Bright’s team has deep experience in immigrant recruitment and leverages its tech-industry connections to recruit skilled workers.

Reputation

Bright has acquired a reputation for top-notch service and ranks very highly based on client feedback, with a 4.9 rating on Facebook and 4.7 on Google with over 330 reviews.

ThreeBestRated has ranked Bright among its top Toronto firms since 2010 and the firm is a past nominee for the RBC Settlement Agency Award, which recognizes outstanding work in immigrant settlement, integration and success.

Canada Immigration Services (CanadaCIS) is a Toronto-based firm with a long track record of successful clients from across the globe. CanadaCIS promises tailored service from a team of RCICs and immigration lawyers who will help to select the best immigration strategy and achieve a smooth and seamless transition to Canada. Its team provides services in English, French, Italian and Arabic.

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CanadaCIS provides expertise in a vast range of visa and permanent residency programs, from work and study visas to Express Entry and business immigration to covering the various complexities and streams of provincial and territorial nominee programs.

The firm’s menu of custom service packages delivers a range of support options starting with document processing, submission and legal representation and, depending on the package can include appeal representation, a full English course, IELTS test prep, relocation assistance and dedicated job-hunting support with CV optimization and submissions to over 200 job openings.

Reputation

CanadaCIS has a lengthy track record of over 7,250 successful clients from locales including the United Kingdom, Italy, Germany, Spain, Serbia, Mauritius, Taiwan and Bahamas. It sports a positive 4.7 rating on Trustpilot, with client reviews praising the team’s expertise and communication.

Royal Canadian Immigration runs in one of Canada’s busiest immigration hotspots; more than half of Brampton, Ontario’s population hails from outside Canada, giving it the fifth largest immigrant population in Canada. Owner and RCIC Gagandeep Shergill delivers more than 20 years of experience helping clients craft their optimal immigration strategy and find a new home in Canada.

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RCI’s expertise covers the full range of Canada’s most popular immigration routes: family and spousal sponsorship, Express Entry, PNPs, work permits, student and visitor visas and citizenship applications.

Other service areas and streams include the Federal Skilled Worker Program and Federal Skilled Trades programs, which can expedite the immigration process for in-demand foreign talent, and access extensions for visitor, study and work visas as well as immigration options for U.S. holders of H-1B, L1 or F1 visas. RCI’s website also offers free assessments for Express Entry, business immigration and family and parental sponsorships.

Reputation

RCI’s small online presence points to an overall positive client experience: on Google, clients rate the firm a near-perfect 4.7 stars and praise the team’s courtesy, professionalism and thoroughness.

New Vision Immigration promises hassle-free and friendly service to achieve your immigration goals. Since 2008, the Surrey, B.C.-based firm has provided knowledgeable support to clients seeking a variety of immigration services, and its team of RCICs offer more than 30 years of collective industry experience.

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Clients come to New Vision for the full spectrum of immigration services, but the firm claims particular specialty in the BC PNP, Express Entry, visitor and student visas, skilled immigration, caregiver, family class and refugee cases. That said, the firm also supports other PNPs, Super visas, family and spousal sponsorship, caregiver work permits and business immigration.

New Vision offers free online assessments for a variety of different needs and its website also provides a point calculator to help gauge your chances of success under several PNPs and the Federal Skilled Worker program.

Reputation

New Vision claims a long and impressive track record of nearly 17,000 clients and more than 27,000 successful applications with a 95 per cent success rate. Its online presence also points to a sizable and largely enthusiastic clientele; on Google, the agency rates a strong 4.3 stars based on over 370 ratings, with a swath of testimonials praising the team’s guidance and adept handling of difficult cases.