Immigrate to Canada from Dearborn, Michigan

RCIC-licensed cross-border immigration consultants helping Dearborn residents and families move to Canada — based in Windsor, just across the border.

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Immigration Help for Dearborn, Michigan — Just Across the Border

Dearborn, in Wayne County, is part of the Detroit metropolitan area and home to major employers and a large, diverse community. Many Dearborn residents have family, professional, or educational ties to Canada and explore immigration options just across the border.

Earnest Immigration’s Windsor head office specializes in cross-border cases for the Detroit metro area. We assist US citizens, green card holders, and visa holders from Dearborn with Express Entry, work permits, PR, and family sponsorship.

Why Choose Earnest for Your Move to Canada

Cross-Border Specialists

Deep US–Canada experience, serving clients on both sides of the Ambassador Bridge.

130+ Five-Star Ratings

Hundreds of individuals and families have reached their goals with us.

RCIC-Licensed & CICC-Regulated

Legitimate, regulated Canadian immigration advice.

Free Initial Consultation

No-cost eligibility assessment and pathway recommendation.

H-1B & Tech-Talent Expertise

Express Entry, Global Talent Stream, and H-1B-to-PR pathways.

Transparent Pricing

Clear cost breakdowns before you commit; no hidden fees.

Pathways from Troy to Canada

We help US citizens, green card holders, and visa holders choose the right Canadian pathway. Each card links to a dedicated resource.

Express Entry

Skills-based, no lottery. Most tech professionals qualify for PR in roughly 6–12 months. Requires language test, ECA for US degrees, and skilled work experience.

H-1B to Canada

Transition from a US H-1B to Canada via open work permits, Express Entry, and the H-1B to PR pathway — a core specialty.

Global Talent Stream

For eligible tech roles, work-permit processing in as little as 2–4 weeks via employer sponsorship.

Canada PR with a US Degree

Use your US education credential (with an ECA) toward an Express Entry profile.

US–Canada Family Sponsorship

Reunite with a spouse, partner, parent, or child already in Canada.

Study in Canada (Transition)

If an H-1B is expiring, study in Canada, gain Canadian experience, then apply for PR under the CEC.

Keeping US Citizenship

Understand how long-term life in Canada affects your US status.

US Visa Services

For US-bound needs, we also assist with US study permits and tourist/business visas.

How Canada Compares to the H-1B Route

For US-based professionals weighing their options, here is how Canadian work and PR pathways compare to the H-1B:

Feature H-1B (United States) Canada Work Permit / PR
Visa cap / lottery Yes — limited annually No lottery; skills-based selection
Employer flexibility Tied to one employer Open or employer-specific permits
Spousal work rights Restricted Spouses can work freely
Path to PR / Green Card 10+ years 6–12 months (Express Entry)
Healthcare & benefits Employer-based Universal access for residents

What Our Clients Say

Five-Star Ratings
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Hundreds of Families Served

Cross-Border Cases Handled

Recent Success Stories

Spousal Open Work Permit

Despite limited public-facing evidence, Earnest helped Ms. Amani prove a genuine relationship to IRCC. She received her Spousal Open Work Permit within 8 weeks and reunited with her husband in Canada.

Work Permit — Healthcare

Archana, a registered nurse from Punjab, arrived on a visitor visa and transitioned smoothly to a work permit in the healthcare sector.

How the Process Works

1. Free Consultation

Discuss your situation and goals. We assess eligibility and recommend the best pathway.

2. Strategy Development

A customized strategy — the right program, timeline, and required documents for your profile.

3. Application Preparation

Our team prepares your complete application, forms, and supporting documents.

4. Submission & Follow-Up

We submit and monitor progress, responding to any IRCC requests.

Serving Dearborn and the Detroit Metro Area

From our Windsor head office — directly across the Ambassador Bridge — we serve Dearborn and the wider Detroit metro area, including Detroit, Southfield, Troy, Dearborn Heights, and communities across Wayne and Oakland counties.

Most cross-border clients work with us through secure virtual consultations, with in-person meetings available at our Windsor, Ontario office.

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes. From our Windsor office, directly across the border, we help Troy residents — including US citizens, green card holders, and H-1B visa holders — choose and apply for the right Canadian pathway.

Yes. We handle US–Canada family sponsorship for spouses, partners, parents, grandparents, and dependent children.

No. Most cross-border clients work with us via secure virtual consultations, with in-person meetings available at our Windsor office.

The initial consultation is free. Subsequent fees depend on the complexity of your case, with transparent pricing provided upfront.

Start Your Move to Canada Today

Ready to explore your options from Dearborn? Book a free cross-border consultation with an RCIC-licensed professional at Earnest Immigration.

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