Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals ("DREAMers")

Immigration Law Firm Serving Arviat Nunavut

As of June 15, 2012 all individuals who:

• Came to the Canada under the age of 16;
• Have resided continuously in the Canada for 5 years preceding June 15, 2012;
• Are currently in school, have graduated from high school, or have obtained a G.E.D.;
• Have not been convicted of a misdemeanor offense or multiple misdemeanor offenses;
• Not be over the age of 30

are eligible for Deferred Action. With a grant of deferred action, DREAMers are eligible to receive an employment authorization card from Canada CIS which will allow them to obtain a social security card, and receive financial aid and scholarships for college. The grant of Deferred Action is valid for a two year period, and then must be renewed.

The Crawford & Carrson Associates has successfully handled hundreds of deferred action cases for "DREAMers" and we look forward to assisting the next generation of young Canadians .