Immigration for Postdoctoral Fellows

Date & Time

Thursday, 16 January 2020 - 10:00am to Thursday, 16 January 2020 - 12:00pm

Location

Thea Koerner House, Graduate Student Centre, 6371 Crescent Road, UBC, Point Grey campus

Organizer

Postdoctoral Fellows Office and Housing and Relocation Services Office

 

Canadian immigration can be complicated. Danielle Samuels and Vivian Becker from the Housing and Relocation services office are here to help answer questions you have about the immigration process in Canada. At this workshop we plan to answer the following questions:

  • Do I need a work permit?
  • How do I renew my work permit?
  • What about my spouse and children?
  • How do I get permanent residence?
  • How do I become a Canadian citizen?

FACILITATORS

Danielle Samuels

Danielle Samuels

RCIC, Commissioner for Taking Affidavits

Danielle Samuels is the Relocation Manager for UBC. She manages immigration for all the relocating faculty and current staff members at UBC. She has over 7 years immigration experience in both the UK and Canada.

Vivian Becker

Vivian Becker

RCIC, Commissioner for Taking Affidavits

Vivian Becker is the Immigration Program Advisor for UBC. She advises Faculty and Staff on temporary residence, permanent residence, refusals and restoration of status. She has 8 years of immigration advising experience.

REGISTRATION

Registration in this session is required, and is now open. Those successfully registered in the session will receive an email within one week of the workshop date.

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