Family & Immigration Lawyer in Nanaimo, Matthew J. Van Den Hooven
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  • Family
    • Guardianship
    • Child Protection
    • Parental Responsibilities
    • Parenting Time
    • Conduct Orders
    • Protection Orders
    • Child Support
    • Spousal Support
    • Family Maintenance Enforcement Program (FMEP)
    • Property Division
    • Divorce
    • Travel
    • Relocation
    • Hague Convention
    • Family Agreements
    • Custody
  • Immigration
    • Visitor Visa
    • Super Visa
    • Study Permit
    • Work Permit
    • Refugees and Protected Persons
    • Permanent Residence
    • Canadian Citizenship
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Immigration Law

Are you looking to immigrate to Canada with your family? Matthew is passionate about helping his clients obtain permanent residence and making their immigration to Canada a success.

Matthew uses his knowledge and experience as a lawyer, husband, father, and as a Canadian who has sponsored a spouse to help you maximize the options and opportunities available to you and your family.

Matthew helps clients in and out of tribunals with immigration issues including, but not limited to:
  • spousal and dependent child(ren) sponsorship;
  • citizenship;
  • Canadian temporary and permanent residence;
  • Canadian federal immigration;
  • Canadian provincial immigration;
  • BC Provincial Nominee Program applications;
  • humanitarian and compassionate grounds;
  • refugee and asylum applications;
  • visitor visas;
  • parent and grandparent super visas;
  • work permits;
  • immigration inquiries, refusals and appeals;
  • inadmissibility;
  • other status related issues; and,
  • entry to Canada.​
Immigration Consultation
Immigration Representation
150+
150+
per hour plus taxes
per hour plus taxes
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Based on consultation bookings
​Based on representation agreement
One legal advice email per consultation
Ongoing legal advice by email
Limited review and assistance with documentation
Ongoing review and assistance with documentation
No or limited communication with I.R.C.C., I.R.B., or others on your behalf
Communication with I.R.C.C., I.R.B., and others on your behalf
Meeting in person*, by phone, Teams, or Zoom  
Meeting in person, by phone, Teams, or Zoom
* Meeting in person not available for new consultation clients. Meeting in person may be available for existing consultation clients upon request.

Contact Information

250-800-2008 (call or text)
[email protected]
PO Box 16, Nanaimo, BC  V9R 5K4
​Open Weekdays 9 am to 6 pm
By Appointment Only
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  • About
    • Law Office
    • Legal Aid
    • Rates
  • Family
    • Guardianship
    • Child Protection
    • Parental Responsibilities
    • Parenting Time
    • Conduct Orders
    • Protection Orders
    • Child Support
    • Spousal Support
    • Family Maintenance Enforcement Program (FMEP)
    • Property Division
    • Divorce
    • Travel
    • Relocation
    • Hague Convention
    • Family Agreements
    • Custody
  • Immigration
    • Visitor Visa
    • Super Visa
    • Study Permit
    • Work Permit
    • Refugees and Protected Persons
    • Permanent Residence
    • Canadian Citizenship
  • Bookings
  • Contact