Immigration Legal Services

Appeals, Refusals, Litigation, & Processing Issues

If your application has been refused, delayed, or you were issued a procedural fairness letter, Koltun Law can help you to respond and challenge your treatment by IRCC/CBSA. I assist with:

  • Judicial Reviews at Federal Court
    (Legal fees starting at $7,000)

  • Spousal Sponsorship Appeals at the Immigration Appeal Division
    (Legal fees starting at $7,000)

  • Permanent Residency Obligation Appeals at the Immigration Appeal Division
    (Legal fees starting at $7,000)

  • Responses to Procedural Fairness Letters
    (Legal fees starting at $4,000)

  • Demand Letters & Mandamus application to overcome delays
    (Legal fees starting at $6,000)

  • Requests for Reconsideration
    (Legal fees starting at $3,500)

Immigration Consequences of Criminality

If you have committed, been charged with or convicted of a crime, your ability to enter or remain in Canada can be severely limited. I assist with:

  • Preparing a Sentencing Opinion Letter on the immigration impacts of your criminal convictions for use by your criminal defence lawyer when making submissions regarding an appropriate sentence
    (Legal fees starting at $1,000; reduced rates available for those on Legal Aid)

  • Admissibility Hearings
    (Legal fees starting at $8,000)

Detention, Removal & Deportation

The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) has the power to detain and remove individuals from Canada. I assist with:

  • Detention Review Hearings to argue for your release
    (Legal fees starting at $4,000)

  • Requests to Defer Removal to CBSA
    (Legal fees starting at $3,000)

  • Federal Court Stay Motions to temporarily halt your removal from Canada
    (Legal fees starting at $5,000)

Temporary Residence

If you want to temporarily travel to Canada, or visit Canada for more than six months, you will need the appropriate Canadian immigration document. I assist with:

  • Temporary Residence (“visitor”) Visa applications
    (Legal fees starting at $2,500)

  • Parent and Grandparent Super Visa applications
    (Legal fees starting at $3,000)

  • Temporary Resident Permit applications if you are inadmissible to Canada
    (Legal fees starting at $3,000)

  • Visitor Record applications to stay longer than six months,
    (Legal fees starting at $2,000)