Lyudmila Aberten
Immigration Counsels of Canada
College ID #R406311
Lyudmila Aberten is a seasoned Regulated Canadian Immigration Consultant (RCIC #R406311) and founder of Immigration Counsels of Canada, based in Abbotsford, British Columbia. She has been practicing immigration law since 2009, following her graduation from the Certificate in Immigration: Laws, Policies and Procedures Program at the University of British Columbia. Originally from Ukraine, Lyudmila holds a Bachelor’s degree in Teaching and an honors diploma in foreign languages. She speaks Russian, Ukrainian, and has basic proficiency in French. Ms. Aberten specializes in comprehensive immigration services, including family reunification, sponsorship programs, economic immigration, and humanitarian and compassionate applications. She actively represents clients before Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) and Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA). Her firm is celebrated for its commitment to integrity and personalized client support. Lyudmila is deeply dedicated to helping individuals and families navigate Canada’s immigration system successfully.
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Immigration Services Explained
Lyudmila Aberten offers expert guidance in Family Sponsorship and Humanitarian & Compassionate immigration pathways, ensuring tailored support for individuals navigating complex Canadian immigration processes. For those seeking to reunite with loved ones, she specializes in Family Sponsorship applications, assisting clients in sponsoring eligible relatives such as spouses, dependent children, parents, or grandparents. Leveraging her extensive knowledge of requirements and procedural intricacies, she helps clients compile strong documentation to demonstrate genuine relationships and meet eligibility criteria, minimizing delays or refusals.
In addition to family reunification, Ms. Aberten provides strategic counsel on Humanitarian & Compassionate (H&C) grounds, an immigration option for individuals facing extraordinary circumstances preventing them from applying through standard channels. Her services in this area focus on crafting compelling submissions that consider clients’ unique hardships, personal ties to Canada, and best interests of any children involved. Working closely with individuals, she develops cases that effectively address the discretionary nature of H&C considerations, offering clarity on factors Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) assesses during review.
With over a decade of experience, Lyudmila is well-versed in the nuances of these specialized immigration categories, equipping clients in Abbotsford and beyond with the knowledge and advocacy required to successfully achieve their immigration goals.
Local Immigration Context
Lyudmila Aberten makes professional immigration advice accessible to the Russian, Ukrainian, and French-speaking community through consultations conducted entirely in Russian, Ukrainian, and French.
Business Locations
Abbotsford, British Columbia
License Information
Class L2 - RCIC
Regulated Canadian Immigration Consultant
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