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Free Immigration Wizards for the US & Canada

Free interactive immigration wizards: pathway finder, family sponsorship, work visas, study permits, citizenship checks, refusals, and removal response.

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Immigration Options Explorer
Answer a few questions about your goals, connections, and status to see which US and Canadian immigration pathways — work, study, family, or humanitarian — realistically fit your situation.
Canada & US5–7 minutesFree
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Family Sponsorship Eligibility Checker
Check whether you can sponsor your spouse, partner, parent, or child for US or Canadian immigration — the right forms, income tests, and the traps that sink family cases.
Canada & US4–6 minutesFree
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Work Visa Navigator
Find the right US or Canadian work authorization for your situation — H-1B, L-1, TN, O-1, LMIA work permits, intra-company transfers, and the fast lanes most people miss.
Canada & US4–6 minutesFree
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Study Permit & Student Visa Planner
Plan your US F-1 visa or Canadian study permit step by step — proof of funds, attestation letters, interview prep, and protecting your OPT or PGWP work options after graduation.
Canada & US4–6 minutesFree
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Citizenship Readiness Check
Check whether you meet the residency days, language, tax, and character requirements for US naturalization or Canadian citizenship — and catch the traps before you file.
Canada & US4–6 minutesFree
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Deportation & Removal Proceedings Response Guide
Facing removal or deportation in the US or Canada? Triage what you received, the deadline running right now, and the defenses to raise — then get to a lawyer fast.
Canada & US4–6 minutesFree
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Visa Refusal: Next Steps Analyzer
Refused a visa, permit, or immigration application? Map your options — reapply, appeal, or judicial review — with the deadlines and records you need before spending another dollar.
Canada & US3–5 minutesFree
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Permanent Residence Application Tracker
Organize your green card or Canadian PR application like a professional file — the documents to order first, format rules officers enforce, and deadlines that can't slip.
Canada & US4–6 minutesFree
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Asylum & Refugee Claim Guide
Understand the US asylum and Canadian refugee claim process — the one-year rule, Safe Third Country limits, the Basis of Claim, and the evidence that wins protection cases.
Canada & US5–7 minutesFree
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Immigration Document Checklist Builder
Build a personalized document checklist for any US or Canadian immigration application — what to order first, translation rules, and how to handle missing documents.
Canada & US3–5 minutesFree
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Express Entry Profile Builder
Estimate your Canadian Express Entry CRS profile and find the highest-leverage ways to raise your score — language, education, provincial nomination, and program choice.
Canada & US4–6 minutesFree
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Spousal Sponsorship Prep
Prepare a spouse or partner sponsorship the right way — US marriage-based green cards and K-1 fiancé visas, or Canadian inland and outland sponsorship, with the evidence that decides these cases.
Canada & US4–6 minutesFree
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Visitor Visa Application Guide
Understand the right visitor route for the US or Canada — ESTA and B-1/B-2 visas, or the Canadian eTA and Temporary Resident Visa — and the ties evidence that gets applications approved.
Canada & US3–5 minutesFree
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LMIA Work Permit Check
Find out whether your Canadian work permit needs a Labour Market Impact Assessment or qualifies for an LMIA exemption — CUSMA, intra-company transfer, PGWP, or spousal open permit.
Canada & US3–5 minutesFree
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Provincial Nominee Assessment
See which Canadian Provincial Nominee Program streams fit your profile — enhanced Express Entry nominations worth 600 CRS points and base streams — based on job offer, occupation, and provincial ties.
Canada & US4–5 minutesFree
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Green Card Pathway Finder
Find the US permanent residence route that fits you — family-based petitions, employment green cards (EB-1, EB-2 NIW, EB-3, EB-5), humanitarian categories, and the diversity lottery.
Canada & US4–6 minutesFree
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H-1B Visa Assessment
Assess your H-1B specialty-occupation odds — degree match, cap-subject lottery vs cap-exempt employers, OPT cap-gap timing, and alternatives like O-1, L-1, TN, and E-3.
Canada & US3–5 minutesFree
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Immigration Appeal Planner
Understand your options after an immigration decision — Canada's Immigration Appeal Division and Federal Court judicial review, or the US Board of Immigration Appeals, AAO, and motions — and the deadlines that control everything.
Canada & US4–5 minutesFree
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Investor Visa Explorer
Compare US and Canadian investor and entrepreneur routes — the E-2 treaty investor, EB-5 immigrant investor, Canada's Start-Up Visa, and provincial entrepreneur streams — against your capital and goals.
Canada & US4–5 minutesFree
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Travel Inadmissibility Check
Screen for what could bar you from the US or Canada — criminal inadmissibility (including DUI in Canada), overstays and re-entry bars, prior removals, and misrepresentation — plus the permits and waivers that resolve them.
Canada & US3–5 minutesFree
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About These Immigration Law Tools

Immigration law runs on categories, quotas, and deadlines — and picking the wrong pathway can cost years. These free wizards work through your specific situation and produce a personalized report: the programs that fit your facts, the forms involved (from I-130 and N-400 to Express Entry profiles), typical processing realities, the documents to gather, and the questions that make a consultation with an immigration lawyer or accredited representative count.

Start with the options explorer if you are mapping pathways, or jump straight to the wizard that matches your stage: sponsoring family, navigating work visas like H-1B, L-1, TN or LMIA-based permits, planning a study permit with post-graduation work options, or checking citizenship eligibility. Facing a refusal or removal proceedings? Those wizards triage deadlines first — some appeal windows are as short as 15 to 30 days. Every wizard covers both the United States and Canada and adjusts programs, forms, and timelines to your answers.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the fastest way to immigrate to the US or Canada?
It depends entirely on your profile. For skilled workers, Canada's Express Entry can move from profile to permanent residence in under a year for high-scoring candidates, while US employment-based green cards typically run years. Family sponsorship of a spouse is often the most direct route in both countries. The options explorer maps the realistic pathways for your facts.
Can I apply for a work visa without a job offer?
Usually not in the US — most work visas (H-1B, L-1, TN) require a sponsoring employer. Canada offers more options without an offer, including Express Entry for skilled workers and some Provincial Nominee streams, though a valid job offer adds significant points. The work visa navigator sorts this for your situation.
What should I do immediately after a visa refusal?
Get the reasons first — request the officer's notes (GCMS notes in Canada) or review the refusal grounds, because your response depends on why you were refused. Deadlines can be short: 15 days for some Canadian judicial review filings, 30 days for IAD sponsorship appeals, 33 days for a US I-290B motion. The refusal wizard maps your options against those clocks.
Do I need a lawyer for immigration applications?
Straightforward applications are often self-managed, but refusals, inadmissibility issues, criminal history, prior misrepresentation, or removal proceedings call for an immigration lawyer or accredited representative immediately. Every wizard flags when your answers cross into that territory.
Do these wizards cover both the US and Canada?
Yes — each wizard asks where you are applying first, then adjusts programs, form names, eligibility rules, and timelines to that country, from USCIS petitions and the Visa Bulletin to IRCC programs and CRS scores.

These tools provide general legal information only — not legal advice. They do not predict outcomes and do not replace consultation with a qualified lawyer. If you have an urgent legal matter, contact a lawyer immediately.

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