Trusted top Immigration Consultant Serving North York, Ontario
With over 20 + years of combined experience and a reputation built on complex, high-stakes cases, our team works with you one-on-one from your first eligibility assessment through to final submission.
Mirzoyan Canadian Immigration Services Inc. is a licensed RCIC practice serving North York through virtual consultations. Both of our Regulated Canadian Immigration Consultants also hold paralegal licences with the Law Society of Ontario.
Narek Mirzoyan, RCIC #R1005184 and LSOParalegal P12490, founded the firm. He is a member of CICC and the Canadian Association of Professional Immigration Consultants (CAPIC). Vahe Mirzoyan, RCIC #R514223 and LSO Paralegal P11602, brings over a decade of Canadian immigration experience, including prior work at Green and Spiegel LLP. Both consultants are fluent in English, Russian, and Armenian.
North York residents most often request help with spousal sponsorship, work permits, Express Entry, and Super Visa applications. Consultations are available by Zoom, Microsoft Teams, or at our Toronto and North York offices.
Immigration in North York: What You Need to Know
North York is one of the six former municipalities that joined the City of Toronto in 1998. The 2021 Census recorded approximately 869,000 residents in the North York district, with foreign-born residents making up roughly 56% of the area, per Statistics Canada.
The largest immigrant communities in North York include those from Iran, China, the Philippines, India, and Russia, with significant Korean, Israeli, and Eastern European populations as well. Areas such as Willowdale, Bayview Village, Don Mills, Bathurst Manor, and Jane and Finch each have distinct immigrant histories.
North York hosts a major college and university cluster. Seneca Polytechnic's Newnham Campus is one of Ontario's largest college campuses, and York University's Keele Campus sits at North York's western edge. Both enrol large international student populations. Many graduates apply for a PGWP and later qualify for permanent residence through the Canadian Experience Class.
The North York Centre business district along Yonge Street between Sheppard and Finch hosts office towers, professional services, and the Toronto District School Board head office. Major employers in the area include North York General Hospital, Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre, and Procter & Gamble Canada. Healthcare employment supports Express Entry healthcare-category draws, per IRCC.
Immigration Services for North York Residents
The college and university cluster, large established immigrant communities, and healthcare employment shape our caseload. We lead with the services most commonly requested by North York clients.
Study Permits and PGWPs. Seneca Newnham, York University, and other Designated Learning Institutions in and near North York generate steady study permit and Post-Graduation Work Permit demand. PGWP eligibility now depends on study program and field of study following IRCC's 2024 changes.
Express Entry. The Express Entry system covers the Federal Skilled Worker, Canadian Experience Class, and Federal Skilled Trades programs. Many North York PGWP holders gain Canadian work experience and qualify under CEC. We also assist with provincial nomination through OINP.
Citizenship Applications. Permanent residents who meet the residency requirement of 1,095 days within five years can apply for Canadian citizenship. Many long-settled North York residents come to us decades after landing.
Spousal Sponsorship. North York's diverse community means many residents sponsor partners abroad. Spousal sponsorship involves coordinated filings. Inland processing was approximately 12 months as of early 2025, per IRCC processing times.
Work Permits. We prepare LMIA-supported and LMIA-exempt work permits, including spousal open work permits and intra-company transfers.
Document Services. We also handle PR card renewal, permit replacement, notary services, and apostille services.
If your situation is not listed, contact us to discuss your file.
How We Serve Clients in North York
We offer virtual consultations by Zoom or Microsoft Teams, but North York clients can also visit our office at 177 Linus Rd (M2J 4S5) by appointment. The office sits off Sheppard Avenue East between the 401 and Don Mills Road, accessible from the Don Mills subway station and Highway 401 east-west traffic.
Most North York clients complete the entire process online, with documents exchanged through our secure portal. If you live in Willowdale, Bayview Village, or Don Mills, the Linus Rd office is typically a 10-to-20-minute drive. Our downtown office at Suite 500, 123 Edward St (M5G 1E2) is roughly 25 to 35 minutes south via the DVP. Call 1-888-636-2122 toll-free. Our case work follows a documented method, and fees are agreed in a Legal Services Agreement before any work begins. The full schedule appears on the legal fees page.
Why Choose Mirzoyan Immigration
Both Narek and Vahe Mirzoyan hold dual credentials as RCICs and LSO-licensed paralegals. This combination is uncommon among Canadian immigration consultants. You can verify their standing on the CICC public register and the LSO directory. Every client works one-on-one with a single consultant from initial call through final decision. We do not hand files off to unlicensed assistants.
Our fees are set in a Legal Services Agreement signed before work begins. There are no hourly billing surprises. Our related notary practice has earned over 250 five-star Google reviews, a record that reflects the service standard we bring to every immigration file. Narek immigrated to Canada himself, and that lived experience shapes how we explain the process to clients. Together, the team carries more than 20 years of combined immigration experience. We work in English, Russian, and Armenian.
Trusted North York Immigration Consultants
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Narek Mirzoyan
Narek Mirzoyan is a Regulated Canadian Immigration Consultant (RCIC#R1005184) in good standing with the College of Immigration and Citizenship Consultants, a proud member of the Canadian Association Of Professional Immigration Consultants (CAPIC), a Licensed Paralegal (P12490) with the Law Society of Ontario, and the founder of Mirzoyan Canadian Immigration Services Inc. in Toronto.
As an immigrant to Canada himself, Narek understands firsthand the hopes and hurdles newcomers face and channels that lived experience into a clear, practical guidance for every client he serves.
Narek has built a reputation of integrity, attention to detail, and client-focused service. In addition to his immigration practice, Narek also runs Mirzoyan Legal, a successful notary public business that has proudly served the community since 2022 years and earned more than 250 five-star reviews on Google.
Whether clients need help with Visitor Visas, Study or Work Permits, Family Sponsorship, Permanent Residence, or Citizenship applications, Narek is committed to delivering a smooth, transparent, and ethical experience every step of the way. Narek is also fluent in Russian and Armenian.
Vahe Mirzoyan
Vahe Mirzoyan is a seasoned Regulated Canadian Immigration Consultant (RCIC#R514223) with over a decade of dedicated experience working with individuals, corporations, and institutions on the full spectrum of Canadian immigration law. With a career built on precision, integrity, and an unwavering commitment to client success, Vahe has established himself as a trusted authority in Canadian immigration.
Vahe's expertise spans the entire continuum of Canadian immigration matters, encompassing Visitor Visas, Study Permits, Work Permits, Intra-company Transfers, Labour Market Impact Assessments (LMIAs), Express Entry, Provincial Nominee Programs (PNPs), other Permanent Residence, and Citizenship applications.
Throughout his career, Vahe has held progressively senior roles at some of Canada's most respected legal and professional services firms. Specifically, at Green and Spiegel LLP, one of North America's leading immigration law firms.
An entrepreneurial professional at heart, Vahe is distinguished not only by his technical mastery but by his ability to architect and strategically plan complex immigration journeys for both individual and corporate clients. Vahe is deeply attuned to the human dimensions of immigration — the aspirations, uncertainties, and life-altering decisions that clients bring to each consultation. He approaches every matter with discretion, cultural sensitivity, and a genuine commitment to achieving outcomes that align with the clients' personal and professional goals. Vahe brings the same level of diligence and care to each file. Coming from a multicultural background, Vahe is also fluent in Russian and Armenian.
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Frequently Asked Questions
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No. Our virtual-first approach means you can complete your entire case from North York. Phone and video consultations, secure document uploads, and email cover every step. An in-person visit is never required.
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The most common pathways are spousal sponsorship, Express Entry under the Canadian Experience Class, employer-specific work permits linked to jobs in energy, logistics, or healthcare, and Super Visa applications for visiting parents. We assess which program fits your specific circumstances.
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Yes. We review the refusal letter, identify what went wrong, and advise whether reapplication, reconsideration, or a Federal Court challenge is appropriate. Refusal grounds vary widely, so an initial consultation is necessary before we can recommend a path.
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IRCC does not process spousal sponsorships faster or slower based on where the sponsor lives. Inland applications were taking approximately 23 months as of early 2026, while outland timelines depend on the visa office abroad
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Yes. Both Narek and Vahe Mirzoyan conduct consultations and review documents in English, Russian, and Armenian.
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If you are in North York and need help with a work permit, Express Entry profile, study permit, or spousal sponsorship, we are ready to assist. Call 1-888-636-2122 toll-free, or book a consultation online.