Tudor House Immigration Services

CHRIS BROWN · RCIC #R528923

Immigration Consultant
for Nanaimo.

Practical. Straightforward. Personal.

Looking for clear immigration advice while living in Nanaimo or planning a move to central Vancouver Island? I’m Chris Brown, a Regulated Canadian Immigration Consultant. I help students, workers and families explore realistic options through online and phone consultations.

Free 15-minute discovery call.

Personal Canadian immigration advice for Nanaimo clients.
Online and phone consultations with Chris Brown, RCIC.

Chris Brown, Regulated Canadian Immigration Consultant

REGULATED
RCIC #R528923

EXPERIENCED
Canadian immigration advice

STRAIGHTFORWARD
Clear, practical guidance

PERSONAL
Speak with Chris


Plan beyond your next permit.

For many people in Nanaimo, immigration planning starts with a study program, a new job or a partner already in Canada. It helps to look ahead before a permit expires or your circumstances change. We can discuss how your immediate status needs fit with a longer-term goal, while keeping the requirements for each application clear.

Studying or finishing a program at VIU

Bring the name of your program, your institution, completion dates and immigration documents. We can assess questions about study permits and post-graduation options. The school’s international office is also a useful source of student support.

Working in Nanaimo or central Vancouver Island

We look at the actual position, employer, work location and your work history when discussing potential immigration routes. Living on Vancouver Island alone does not confirm eligibility for a provincial nomination.

Keeping family plans on track

If your partner or children are part of your plans, identify their current status and deadlines alongside your own. We can discuss family sponsorship or the separate temporary-residence questions that may need attention.


Immigration services for Nanaimo clients

Start with your goal. We will explain which options need a closer assessment.

Permanent residence

Assess Express Entry, Canadian Experience Class and other potential routes in light of your work, education and language profile.

Explore Express Entry →

BC PNP & provincial nomination

Review whether British Columbia nomination is worth exploring, based on the relevant requirements and your plans to live in the province.

Explore BC PNP →

Spousal & family sponsorship

Understand the information and relationship evidence needed to assess a sponsorship application.

Explore family sponsorship →

Work permits & employer support

Discuss work authorization, employer requirements and LMIAs where relevant to the proposed role.

Explore employer services →

Study & temporary status

Plan around your study, visitor or work-permit questions and the dates that matter for your current status.

Explore status options →

Business & citizenship planning

Discuss business-related immigration questions or the next steps toward citizenship for an established permanent resident.

Explore business immigration →


What to have ready for your call

You do not need a complete application to start a conversation. A few details help us understand the question you need answered.

  • Study program and completion documents, if relevant
  • Current status and permit expiry dates for each family member
  • Employment details, job duties and work location
  • Your immediate deadline and longer-term immigration goal

Explore your BC PNP score

Use our BC PNP Points Calculator to see how a registration estimate is built. It is a starting point for discussion, not a confirmation of eligibility or an invitation.

Open the calculator →

Read immigration explanations →


Useful resources for Nanaimo newcomers

These independent resources can help with settlement and official program information. Each organization sets its own service eligibility. Inclusion here does not imply an affiliation with Tudor House.

Central Vancouver Island Multicultural Society

Explore newcomer and settlement support available through CVIMS in Nanaimo.

Visit Central Vancouver Island Multicultural Society →

Vancouver Island University International

Find VIU’s international student information and support contacts. Confirm immigration questions against official requirements and your own circumstances.

Visit Vancouver Island University International →

WelcomeBC

Find provincial newcomer information and links to the current BC PNP requirements.

Visit WelcomeBC →


Chris Brown, Regulated Canadian Immigration Consultant

MEET YOUR CONSULTANT

Speak with Chris Brown, RCIC.

I’m a Regulated Canadian Immigration Consultant and Managing Director of Tudor House Immigration Services.

Canadian immigration isn’t one-size-fits-all. My role is to understand your circumstances, explain your realistic options and help you determine the appropriate next step.

RCIC licensee insignia — Regulated Canadian Immigration Consultant

Chris Brown
Regulated Canadian Immigration Consultant
Licence number: R528923

Verify Status with the College of Immigration and Citizenship Consultants
Search the Public Register using licence number R528923.


Questions from Nanaimo clients

How do consultations work?

Meet with Chris online or by phone, from wherever is convenient for you. Our consultations, application preparation and ongoing support are handled remotely.

Can you advise a VIU student about life after graduation?

Yes. We can assess your questions using your program, study history and status documents. Post-graduation work options have eligibility requirements, so we review your specific situation before recommending a route.

Does living in Nanaimo guarantee a better BC PNP outcome?

No. Your location is only one part of a potential assessment. Program requirements, your job and employer, other registration factors and invitation criteria may all matter. A calculator estimate is not an eligibility or invitation decision.

Can you help if I am still overseas?

Yes. We can meet online to discuss your plans for Nanaimo before you move. Have your education, work history and family circumstances available, along with any Canadian job offer or school documents.

What if my permit is close to expiring?

Include the exact expiry date when you contact us. We need to assess your current conditions and available options. Booking a call does not extend your status or authorize work or study.


Getting Started Is Simple.

Know what to expect before you book.

01

Book a Discovery Call

Tell us a little about your immigration situation and what you’re trying to accomplish.

02

Speak With Chris

We’ll discuss your circumstances and determine whether Tudor House may be able to help.

03

Decide How to Proceed

If we can assist, we’ll explain the proposed services, costs and next steps.


Serving clients online across Canada

Vancouver · Victoria · Nanaimo · Calgary · Toronto · Edmonton


Let’s discuss your next step in Nanaimo.

Tell me what you are trying to accomplish. We will discuss whether Tudor House is the right fit and what the next step could be.

Free 15-minute discovery call. Online and phone appointments.