Yumiko Sakurai
Yuki Shiraishi Immigration Consulting Inc.
College ID #R508285
Yumiko Sakurai is a Regulated Canadian Immigration Consultant (RCIC #R508285) at Yuki Shiraishi Immigration Consulting Inc., based in Vancouver, British Columbia. Originally from Japan, she has extensive experience serving the Japanese community in Canada. With a specialization in Economic Class immigration pathways such as Express Entry and Provincial Nominee Programs, as well as Family sponsorships, LMIA work permits, and CPTPP work permits, she guides clients through complex immigration processes with expertise. Ms. Sakurai completed her Immigration Consulting program at Vanier College and combines industry knowledge with a strong background in the software and travel sectors. Fluent in Japanese, she is committed to supporting individuals and families with tailored solutions while bridging cultural and professional gaps. Driven by her passion for empowering immigrants, Yumiko helps clients achieve their Canadian residency and career goals with clarity and efficiency.
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Yumiko Sakurai specializes in navigating complex Canadian immigration pathways, providing tailored guidance across several key areas. Her expertise in Express Entry enables skilled workers to effectively position themselves within the competitive points-based system, ensuring eligibility and maximizing their Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) scores. For individuals seeking provincial opportunities, she offers in-depth knowledge of various Provincial Nominee Programs (PNPs), helping clients identify provinces with the best fit for their profiles and streamlining the application process. Yumiko also assists families wishing to reunite through Family Sponsorship, handling applications for spouses, partners, children, and parents with precision and attention to detail. Employers and temporary workers rely on Yumiko's guidance with Labour Market Impact Assessments (LMIAs), ensuring compliance with federal regulations while facilitating the hiring of foreign talent. Additionally, she supports clients in navigating the requirements for Canadian work permits, including CPTPP work permits under international trade agreements. With her comprehensive understanding of immigration policies and procedures, Yumiko Sakurai empowers clients to achieve successful outcomes in their applications, offering strategies designed to align with their unique circumstances and objectives.
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Vancouver, British Columbia
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Class L2 - RCIC
Regulated Canadian Immigration Consultant
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