Immigration Consultants..
As your trusted source for Canadian Immigration Help in British Columbia, White Swan Immigration Consultants specializes in securing permanent residency through Humanitarian & Compassionate (H&C) grounds. Based in Richmond, BC, we support vulnerable individuals facing exceptional hardship with end-to-end case preparation aligned with 2025 IRCC policy updates.
H&C permits PR for applicants in Canada who don’t qualify through standard programs but face:
✅ Severe hardship if removed
✅ Deep establishment in Canadian society
✅ Risk to children’s well-being (BIOC principle)
| Feature | H&C Application | Standard PR Pathways |
|---|---|---|
| Eligibility | No legal status required | Strict program criteria |
| Basis | Compassion/discretion (IRPA s.25(1)) | Points/system compliance |
| Processing Time | 12 months (2025 target) | 6-18 months |
| Key Factor | Best Interests of the Child (BIOC) | CRS scores/NOC alignment |
Stay compliant with IRCC’s reforms:
Expedited Processing
12-month target for decisions (down from 18-24 months).
Enhanced BIOC Assessments
Mandatory detailed analysis for cases involving minors.
Priority for Frontline Workers
Healthcare providers/long-term residents fast-tracked.
Digital Submission Pilots
20% faster processing at select visa offices.
Chronic Medical Condition Weighting
Increased consideration for applicants requiring Canadian healthcare.
✅ Establishment in Canada
Employment history, community ties, volunteer work
✅ Country Conditions
Violence, discrimination, or medical resource gaps in home country
✅ Best Interests of Children
Stability, education, and safety of Canadian-born/minor children
✅ Health & Personal Circumstances
Chronic illnesses, disabilities, or trauma
Refugee claimants with denied cases
Overstayed temporary residents (workers/students)
Victims of trafficking or abuse
Long-term residents without status
As your Canadian Immigration Help British Columbia experts, we provide:
✅ Case Strategy & Eligibility Assessment
Identify compelling hardship factors and establishment evidence.
✅ Documentation Mastery
Gather medical records, country condition reports, employment history, and community support letters.
✅ Best Interests of the Child (BIOC) Reports
Collaborate with social workers for legally robust child impact assessments.
✅ Persuasive Application Drafting
Complete IMM 5289/IMM 0008 forms + hardship narrative aligned with 2025 guidelines.
✅ Digital Submission & IRCC Liaison
File through pilot portals and manage requests for additional evidence.
✅ Interview Preparation & Hearing Representation
Mock interviews + IAD appeal support if refused.
✅ Post-Approval Settlement
PR card processing, healthcare enrollment, and community integration.
| Advantage | Impact |
|---|---|
| 70% Success Rate | Higher-than-industry approval for complex cases (2020-2025) |
| Ex-IRCC Advisors on Team | Insider knowledge of humanitarian case assessment criteria |
| Richmond, BC Headquarters | Direct understanding of Vancouver IRCC office procedures |
| Trauma-Informed Approach | Compassionate handling of sensitive cases (abuse, persecution, health crises) |
| Fixed Fees & Transparency | No hidden costs – full pricing from first consultation |
H&C approvals require expert navigation of IRCC’s discretionary process. Don’t risk refusal – partner with BC’s top Canadian Immigration Help team:
“White Swan saved my family from deportation to a war zone. Their BC team understood the humanitarian rules better than anyone.”
– Ahmed R., Surrey, BC
📍 Visit Our Office: Richmond, British Columbia
📧 Email: info@wsic.ca
📞 Call: +1 778 772 7865
🌐 Confidential Assessment: White Swan
Act now – 2025 policy changes prioritize compassionate cases!