Terms of service.

Effective Date: November 15, 2024

Welcome to Harbour Cave Immigration Consulting Inc. By accessing or using our website and services, you ("client," "user," or "you") agree to comply with and be bound by the following terms and conditions. Please review these terms carefully before using our services.

1. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing our website or using our services, you agree to these Terms of Service, including our Privacy Policy. If you do not agree with any part of these terms, please do not use our website or services. We may update these terms periodically, and any changes will be effective immediately upon posting. It is your responsibility to review these terms regularly.

2. Our Services

Harbour Cave Immigration Consulting provides immigration consulting services, including but not limited to:

- Temporary Residency (support for permits to visit, work, and study)

- Permanent Residency (express entry, provincial nominee programs, other PR pathway programs)

- Family Sponsorship (parent, grandparent, spousal, etc.)

- Citizenship

- Document Review (reviewing applications that the client prepares themselves)

- Settlement Support (assisting with post-immigration settlement and integration, including setting up bank accounts, required services, finding accommodations, etc.)

Our services are based in Canada and governed by Canadian laws and regulations. We provide information and guidance based on current immigration regulations and policies but do not guarantee the success of any application, as final decisions are made by Canadian immigration authorities.

3. Client Responsibilities

To ensure a smooth experience, you agree to:

- Provide accurate and complete information for any immigration applications or services.

- Promptly provide any documents, details, or responses necessary to support your case.

- Use our services and website lawfully and not for any fraudulent or unauthorized purpose.

Failure to meet these responsibilities may impact the quality and timeliness of our services.

4. No Guarantee of Immigration Outcome

Harbour Cave Immigration Consulting does not guarantee any specific outcome or approval from immigration authorities. Final determinations are made solely by Canadian immigration bodies, and while we strive to provide accurate guidance, results cannot be assured.

5. Representation and Retainer Agreement

Engaging in consultations or using this website does not establish a client-consultant relationship. Representation or further services will be provided only under a signed retainer or representation agreement, which outlines the terms and fees specific to your case.

6. Use of Website Content

All content on this website, including text, graphics, logos, and images, is the property of Harbour Cave Immigration Consulting and is protected by copyright and other intellectual property laws. You may not reproduce, distribute, or modify any part of this website’s content without our prior written consent.

7. Compliance with Professional Standards

We adhere to the *Code of Professional Conduct for College of Immigration and Citizenship Consultants Licensees*, which mandates confidentiality, professionalism, and secure handling of client information.

8. Disclaimer of Warranties

Our website and services are provided "as-is" and "as available" without warranties of any kind, either express or implied. While we strive to provide accurate and up-to-date information, we do not warrant that our website, content, or services will be error-free, secure, or uninterrupted.

9. Limitation of Liability

To the extent permitted by law, Harbour Cave Immigration Consulting, its employees, agents, or representatives shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages, including but not limited to lost profits, lost data, or other losses arising out of your use or inability to use our website or services, even if we have been advised of the possibility of such damages.

10. Indemnification

You agree to indemnify and hold harmless Harbour Cave Immigration Consulting, its employees, agents, and representatives from any claims, liabilities, damages, losses, or expenses, including legal fees, arising out of your use of our website or services, or your violation of these Terms of Service.

11. Third-Party Links

Our website may contain links to third-party websites or resources for your convenience. We do not endorse, control, or assume responsibility for the content, privacy policies, or practices of these external sites. Accessing third-party links is at your own risk.

12. Termination of Services

We reserve the right to terminate or suspend access to our website or services at our discretion, without prior notice, if we believe you have violated these Terms of Service or engaged in any unlawful or harmful behavior. In the event of termination, you remain bound by Sections 4, 5, 6, and 7 of these Terms of Service.

13. Force Majeure

Harbour Cave Immigration Consulting shall not be liable for delays or failures in performance resulting from events beyond its reasonable control, including but not limited to acts of nature, changes in immigration law, or internet disruptions.

14. Governing Law

These Terms of Service are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the Province of Ontario and the federal laws of Canada applicable therein. You agree to submit to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts in the Province of Ontario, Canada, for the resolution of any disputes arising from or related to these Terms or your use of our services.

15. Contact Information

If you have any questions regarding these Terms of Service or our services, please contact us at:

Harbour Cave Immigration Consulting Inc
333-110 Didsbury Rd
Kanata, ON
K2T 0C2

info@harbourcaveimmigration.com

613-703-9744

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