YLaw offers a variety of immigration law services in British Columbia and Canada. We’ve listed the costs for each of the immigration categories in a handy price table below.
Costs of an Immigration Lawyer Depends on the Immigration Category and other Factors
Our lawyers are experienced in every single immigration law category and have helped many people with their cases. The cost of hiring an immigration lawyer can depend on a few things – how complex your case is, what kind of services you need, and the lawyer’s experience. But we believe in being upfront about these costs.
Immigration Law Flat Fees
These costs are flat fees, there are no hidden fees and we will not go over what is quoted below. You’ll find prices for temporary visas, work permits, applications for permanent residency and citizenship, family sponsorship, refugee claims, and more. Do note that taxes and disbursements are separate.
Our team is here to help you through your immigration journey to BC and Canada. If you have questions or need more information about our costs, feel free to reach out to us.
| Citizenship Applications | |
| Adults | $ 3,000 |
| Minors | $ 3,000 |
| Interview Preparation | $ 3,000 |
| Proof of Citizenship | $ 2,800 |
| Family Sponsorship | |
| Spousal Sponsorship Inland | $ 6,200 |
| Inland Spouse Sponsorship & Open Work Permit | $ 7,750 |
| Spousal Sponsorship Outside Canada | $ 6,500 |
| If Common-Law Partner | $ 7,000 |
| If Conjugal Partner | $ 7,000 |
| Each Additional Family Member | $ 1,000 |
| Child Sponsorship | $ 6,000 |
| Parental Sponsorship (1 Parent) | $ 8,000 |
| Parental Sponsorship (2 Parents) | $ 10,000 |
| ATIP (Access to Information and Privacy) | |
| For clients requesting ATIP related to a matter represented by us | FREE |
| For clients requesting ATIP unrelated to a matter represented by us | $ 1,500 |
| Permanent Resident Card Applications | |
| Permanent Resident Card Renewal | $ 2,500 |
| Permanent Resident Card Renewal with Humanitarian and Compassionate Grounds | $ 4,700 |
| Permanent Resident Card Replacement | $ 2,500 |
| Request to Amend Record of Landing | $ 2,500 |
| Replacement of Immigration Document | $ 1,700 |
| Express Entry | |
| Express Entry Profile Registration (First stage) | $ 3,700 |
| Express Entry Application after an ITA is received (Second stage) | $ 4,000 |
| Provincial Nomination Application, if required to support Express Entry, an additional | $ 4,000 |
| Temporary Resident Visas | |
| Temporary Resident Visa (Visitor, Student or Worker Visa) | $ 3,250 |
| Visitor Records | $ 3,250 |
| Restoration of Status | $ 3,250 |
| Super Visa (Parents and Grandparents) | $ 3,500 |
| Invitation Letters | $ 600 |
| Study Permits | |
| Study Permit (Initial or extension) | $ 3,250 |
| Work Permits | |
| Open Work Permit - Spouse | $ 3,500 |
| Post-Grad Work Permit | $ 3,500 |
| Bridging Open Work Permit | $ 3,000 |
| Employer-specific Work Permit | $ 6,000 |
| Work Permit - Intra Company Transferee | $ 7,000 |
| Work Permit – Entrepreneur/Significant Benefit | $ 7,000 |
| Provincial Nominee Program | |
| Regular Skills Stream Categories Profile Registration (First Stage) | $ 3,700 |
| Regular Skills Stream Categories Application after receiving ITA (Second Stage) | $ 4,000 |
| Labour Market Impact Assessments for Employers | |
| Labour Market Impact Assessment | $ 6,200 |
| Compliance Reports | $ 3,500 |
| Federal Self-Employed | |
| Federal Self-Employed | $ 7,500 |
| Agri-Food Pilot | |
| Agri-Food Pilot | $ 6,000 |
| Permanent Resident Pathways for Hong Kong Residents | |
| Stream A or Stream B | $ 4,000 |
| Reconsideration Requests | $ 3,000 |