Five years after moving to Canada, Mary Ogenyi-Igoche established Ubuntu Worldwide Immigration Consulting to assist newcomers with residency and citizenship applications. As a regulated Canadian immigration consultant, she provides guidance and support throughout the immigration process, ensuring paperwork is completed correctly and submitted on time.
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RCICs are regulated by the College of Immigration and Citizenship Consultants and make sure that an applicant’s immigration forms and documents are correctly completed and submitted on time to Canada's federal government.Ogenyi-Igoche is from Nigeria and settled in Sault Ste. Marie upon moving to Canada in August 2019.
"You’re moving from one place to another, to a new life and meeting new people. It’s an overwhelming process. It’s more than just the paperwork, but with the right support and information I give them I think it makes the adjustment easier,” Ogenyi-Igoche said.Ogenyi-Igoche also guides newcomers looking for work to local resource centres such as Sault Community Career Centre or Employment Solutions.
"For international students I have assisted with their visas to Sault College or Algoma University and I have helped them to get accommodation within the city and referred them for employment support and other community resources like the YMCA and their cultural groups,” Ogenyi-Igoche said. “I came directly to Sault Ste. Marie to study in the bachelor of social work program at Algoma University.
She also completed Immigration and Citizenship Law studies online from Queen’s University in Kingston, then passed the exam to become a registered immigration consultant.
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