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Visa strategy war room
Side-by-side comparisons of CRS projections, provincial nominations, and embassy appointment wait times so you can pick the fastest route.
Your Dream, Our Responsibility
Dubai’s trusted immigration studio for Canada, the UK, Australia, New Zealand, the USA, and Schengen destinations.
We pair meticulous legal research with concierge-style service so families, professionals, and founders can move abroad with total clarity. Tap into a 92% approval rate powered by transparent planning, airtight documentation, and proactive interview coaching.
- years of case-building expertise
- 9+
- primary immigration destinations
- 8
- clients guided since 2016
- 1200+
Why choose us?
Dedicated strategists
Seasoned consultants build personalised roadmaps, prep documentation, and rehearse interviews so you always show up confident.
Regulation-first mindset
We monitor policy bulletins daily, meaning your case reflects the latest IRCC, Home Office, and USCIS guidance—never outdated advice.
Full-transparency delivery
No smoke and mirrors: you see timelines, costs, and compliance requirements up front with live status tracking for each milestone.
Consultants licensed in Canada and the UAE, delivering tailored pathways for every profile—from STEM grads to investor families.
Services
Concierge support for every stage of the journey
From the first discovery call to touchdown abroad, our teams plug into your process with tools, playbooks, and humans who care.
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Document intelligence
We build evidence matrices, flag missing exhibits, and format every submission to mirror the reviewing authority’s preferences.
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Interview rehearsal studio
Mock interviews hosted by former visa officers and regulated consultants to sharpen answers under realistic pressure.
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Post-landing concierge
Airport pickup coordination, school search guidance, and introductions to trusted tax + relocation partners.
Immigrate
Visa playbooks for the destinations you care about most.
Navigate Canadian Express Entry, UK sponsorships, Australian SkillSelect, US consular prep, and Schengen requirements through curated guidance.
Canada
Student, start-up, skilled worker, or visitor—Canada rewards planners.
Eligible pathways
Student Visa
- EduCanada ranks highlight inclusive campuses, co-op programs, and permission to work on or off campus during studies.
- Secure a letter of acceptance from a designated learning institution, show tuition + living funds, provide biometrics, and submit medicals if requested (avg. processing ≈ 1 month).
- Graduates can leverage the Post-Graduation Work Permit as a springboard into Express Entry permanent residence pathways.
Investor Visa
- The Start-up Visa targets innovative founders backed by designated venture funds, angel groups, or incubators plus CLB 5 language ability.
- Provincial Nominee Programs across BC, Ontario, and Atlantic provinces reward active management and capital injections in local businesses.
Skilled Visa
- Federal Skilled Worker candidates need 1 year of continuous TEER 0-3 experience, ECA, CLB 7+, and at least 67 points on the selection grid.
- Express Entry issues invitations to the highest CRS-scoring candidates across FSW, FST, and CEC pools.
Visit Visa
- Temporary Resident Visa applicants must prove ties home, clean records, sufficient funds, and valid travel documents.
- Single-entry and multi-entry visas generally allow up to a six-month stay per visit.
United Kingdom
World-leading education and agile business routes with clear guardrails.
Eligible pathways
Student Visa
- Applicants aged 16+ require a Confirmation of Acceptance for Studies from a licensed sponsor and English proficiency.
- Apply up to six months ahead; outside-UK decisions typically arrive within three weeks and include limited work rights (20 hrs/week in term).
Innovator Founder Visa
- Entrepreneurs present an endorsed idea that is new, viable, and scalable—usually backed by £50k+ funding.
- Three-year validity with settlement eligibility at the end when milestones are met.
Skilled Worker Visa
- Requires a Home Office–licensed sponsor, job on the eligible occupation list, and salaries that meet or exceed £25,600 or the going rate.
- Issued up to five years with an ILR pathway after five years of continuous residence.
Standard Visitor
- Ideal for tourism, conferences, short courses, or volunteering (≤30 days).
- Applicants evidence funds, onward travel, and intent to depart; visa holders cannot live in the UK via successive visits.
Australia
Innovation, lifestyle, and multiple state-nominated options.
Eligible pathways
Student Visa (Subclass 500)
- Enrol in a CRICOS course, maintain Overseas Student Health Cover, and demonstrate funds plus English capability.
- Work entitlement: up to 48 hours per fortnight during study and unlimited hours in scheduled breaks.
Investor Visa (Subclass 188)
- Streams include Business Innovation, Investor (AUD 2.5M investment + 65 points), Significant Investor, and Premium Investor.
- Successful applicants progress to the permanent Subclass 888 visas.
Skilled Visas (189/190/491)
- Submit an Expression of Interest in SkillSelect, hold a positive skills assessment, be <45 years old, and score ≥65 points.
- Subclass 189 is independent, 190 requires nomination, and 491 targets regional employers or relatives.
Visit Visa
- Subclass 600 Tourist, Business Visitor, and Sponsored Family streams offer 3-12 month stays with no work rights.
- Electronic Travel Authority provides frictionless entry for eligible passport holders.
New Zealand
Boutique campuses, high-trust business culture, and spectacular livability.
Eligible pathways
Student Visa
- Focus on research-driven learning, small cohorts, and globally ranked universities.
- Documents include a passport valid 3+ months beyond stay, offer letter, tuition proof, funds, medicals, and police checks.
Investor Visas
- Investor 1: NZD 10M over three years with 88 days of presence and no age or English thresholds.
- Investor 2: NZD 3M over four years, age ≤65, English, health, and 438 days residency; capped at 400 places annually.
Skilled Visa
- Applicants must match recognised qualifications and in-demand experience—misaligned CVs are the top refusal trigger.
- Health, character, and valid passports are mandatory across categories.
Visit Visa
- Online or VAC applications with passport, digital photo, itinerary, proof of funds, return ticket, and payment method.
- Multiple purpose-built streams (tourism, family, business) plus typically no embassy interview.
USA
Home to Ivy League campuses and diverse business ecosystems.
Eligible pathways
Student Visas (F-1/J-1/M-1)
- Secure admission to an SEVP-approved school, receive Form I-20 or DS-2019, pay SEVIS + visa fees, and schedule biometrics and embassy interviews.
- F-1 graduates may extend through Optional Practical Training with STEM extensions available.
Visit Visa (B-1/B-2)
- B-1 for business meetings/conferences; B-2 for tourism, family visits, or medical care.
- Complete DS-160, evidence funds + ties home, attend interview, and plan stays up to six months without employment.
Schengen
26 interconnected countries with simplified travel once your visa is issued.
Eligible pathways
Student Visa
- Many European programs waive IELTS/GMAT/GRE requirements and keep rejection rates low for well-documented cases.
- Submit acceptance letters, funding evidence, accommodation, travel insurance, flight reservations, and parental consent for minors.
Visit Visa
- One visa unlocks seamless travel through most of Europe’s cultural capitals—no internal border checks.
- Provide passport, insurance, lodging proof, itinerary, proof of funds, and purpose-driven documentation.
Study Abroad
Design your global education strategy
Compare destinations through the lenses of affordability, lifestyle, and visa friendliness. We surface the fine print so you pick the campus that matches your ambitions.
What to evaluate before you apply
- Cost of living and tuition fees
- University rankings, teaching quality, and graduate outcomes
- Language of instruction and support services
- Climate, culture, and safety
- Pathways to work rights and permanent residence
Tip: shortlist at least three countries, then let our advisors build a tuition + living budget matrix, language prep plan, and visa probability score for each.
Campus vibes
Live progress dashboard for every applicant
Track applications, scholarship submissions, and housing matches inside a unified portal. Share read-only links with parents and sponsors instantly.
Scholarship wins
42
Partner universities
180+
Average processing time
29 days
Interview prep sessions
400+
Canada
- ▹World-ranked universities and inclusive campuses
- ▹Competitive tuition and co-op placements
- ▹Part-time work authorization and PR pathways
United Kingdom
- ▹Globally respected degrees and two-year post-study work
- ▹Vibrant student cities with diverse programs
- ▹Part-time employment permitted during term
Australia
- ▹Innovation-focused teaching and research
- ▹Work up to 48 hours per fortnight mid-term
- ▹Gateway to the Asia-Pacific talent market
New Zealand
- ▹Research-based education and small cohorts
- ▹Safe, friendly communities and scenic campuses
- ▹Flexibility to include family members on some visas
United States
- ▹Broad program choices with strong student services
- ▹Flexible curricula and opportunities for OPT
- ▹Hub for cutting-edge research and internships
Schengen / Europe
- ▹Study in historic cities and travel freely across 26 countries
- ▹Lower testing barriers in several jurisdictions
- ▹Growing post-study work authorisation options
Mission Control
From assessment to landing, every stage visualised
Clients see their application status, outstanding tasks, and expected review dates through our proprietary Mission Control dashboard.
Your dashboard includes checklists, upload portals, and secure messaging. Every consultant on your file collaborates right inside the workspace so you never chase updates over email.
Product highlights
- Automated reminders when biometrics, medicals, or PCCs are due.
- Real-time tracker for Express Entry CRS shifts and provincial draws.
- Secure document vault hosted on ISO 27001 infrastructure.
Pro tip: add your spouse or HR lead as a collaborator so they receive automated updates whenever we move to the next stage.
About Us
The Migration Station
Mission-driven consultants helping people live, study, and invest abroad with absolute confidence since 2016.
Our Mission
We believe everyone deserves a fair shot at global mobility. Our motto—“Your Dream, Our Responsibility”—means we own your outcome, aligning strategy, paperwork, and coaching to your story.
Our Values
- ✦Transparency: straightforward fees, timelines, and legal opinions.
- ✦Professionalism: regulated advisors who escalate complex files when required.
- ✦Integrity: zero tolerance for false promises or embellished histories.
- ✦Dedication: white-glove support from discovery through landing.
Services we provide
- ▹Skilled immigration and Express Entry case design
- ▹Business, start-up, and investor visas
- ▹Student and study-permit advisory
- ▹Spouse, partner, and dependent sponsorships
- ▹Visit visas and expedited appointment strategy
Why clients stay with us
Every file receives a compliance audit, mock interviews, and polished document packs that mirror the expectations of IRCC, Home Office, USCIS, and the Department of Home Affairs. You gain clarity on each pathway before you commit.
Express Entry
Stay ahead of Canada’s invitation trends
Express Entry manages the Federal Skilled Worker, Federal Skilled Trades, and Canadian Experience Class programs. Candidates build CRS scores, enter the pool, and await Invitations to Apply during IRCC draws.
| Date | Draw Type | Invitations | CRS Cut-off |
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| 2024-10-24 | General | 3,750 | 524 |
| 2024-09-11 | STEM Occupations | 4,000 | 505 |
| 2024-08-07 | French Language | 1,500 | 365 |
| 2024-07-18 | Provincial Nominee Program | 150 | 676 |
| 2024-06-05 | Healthcare Occupations | 3,250 | 463 |
Figures compiled from recent IRCC bulletins (themigrationstation.com). Always confirm the latest numbers on canada.ca before filing.
Success Stories
Proof that strategy beats luck
We guard client privacy, but the wins speak for themselves. Each file below represents real people who needed a creative solution and fast execution.
Case Study
Early U.S. B‑1 visa interview for a regional CFO
Secured a cancellation appointment two weeks ahead of a Houston board meeting and coached the applicant through DS-160 clarifications.
Our scheduling desk monitored consulate drops hourly while the documentation team prepped supporting meeting agendas and employer letters that aligned with CBP guidance.
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Family reunion B‑2 approvals during peak season
Coordinated four interviews at the same time slot and earned approvals in under 10 minutes thanks to airtight ties-to-home evidence.
We curated proof of property ownership, enrollment letters, and medical records proving the genuine visit reason, easing officer concerns about intent.
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Start-up Visa cohort for a health-tech trio
Matched founders with an incubator in Ontario, secured a commitment certificate, and filed PR-ready documentation within eight weeks.
By aligning their pitch deck with IRCC innovation criteria and prepping settlement fund evidence early, the review cycle stayed frictionless.
Contact
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Offices
Dubai, UAE
Gulf Towers, Block B1, 9th Floor – Office 903, Oud Metha, Dubai
+971 4 555 0198
hello@themigrationstation.com
Surrey, Canada
#208, 8556 120 Street, Surrey, BC V3W 3N5
+1 604 555 0145
canada@themigrationstation.com
Business Hours
Monday – Saturday, 9:30 AM – 6:30 PM (Gulf Standard Time) · Closed Sunday