Referrals - Immigration

We do not assist in the area of immigration law.  We do offer the following referrals:

For legal help with immigration problems, visit Legal Aid's website or contact a legal aid office in your area.

Assistance for Newcomers

Quinte United Immigrant Services (QUIS) - a not-for-profit charitable organization which offers direct, essential services to newcomers to Canada including reception, orientation, translation/interpretation, referral to community resources, solution focused counselling, general information, and employment-related services to meet the needs of newly arrived immigrants any time after their arrival in Canada through the Immigrant Settlement and Adaptation Program, the Newcomer Settlement Program. 

QUIS produces many publications, including their newsletter, QUIS Times.

Other Resources

Community Legal Education Ontario (CLEO) - produces many pamphlets and facts sheets including those on sponsoring your family, refugee claims, hiring a lawyer, immigrant women and domestic violence and more.

Latest Resources from CLEONet on Immigration and Refugee Law

Latest News from CLEONet on Immigration and Refugee Law

Other help, in the following areas:

• Businesses and Not-for-Profit Organizations
• Courts
• Family Law
• Government
• Immigration
• Income Tax
  • Income tax preparation help
  • National Child Benefit
• Legal Services (Legal Aid and Private Bar)
  • Legal Clinics
  • Legal Aid
  • Private Bar/Pro Bono
• Mental Health Services
• Power of Attorney, Living Wills, Estates
• Seniors' Issues
• Women's Issues
• Youth Issues

Where Else to Go For Help chart (PDF) - referrals for a wide variety of matters