At VM Immigration Services, we don’t just process applications—we solve problems, restore hope, and open doors to new beginnings in Canada. Based in Edmonton, Alberta, we are a results-driven Canadian immigration consultancy built on three cornerstones: precision, integrity, and trust.

Our team is known for navigating the most complex cases with confidence. From visitor visas, study permits, and work permits after multiple refusals, to permanent residence and sponsorships involving inadmissibility, restoration, or complicated family dynamicswe’ve earned every feather in our cap through relentless advocacy and strategic representation.

We do not believe in offering false hope. If you don’t qualify under a specific immigration stream, we will explain your current standing and help you build a stronger application – without wasting time or money.

 Each Case We Take On Is Handled With The Utmost Care, Deep Legal Insight, And A Commitment To Ethical Practice. We Are Proud To Be The Trusted Voice For Those Who Have Faced Denials, Delays, Or Doubt And Still Dream Of Calling Canada Home.

Meet the Team

Dr. Neeta Wadhwa, PhD, RCIC

Immigration Consultant

Dr. Neeta Wadhwa is the visionary behind VM Immigration Services, where she leads with integrity, precision, and a deep commitment to ethical immigration practice. As a Regulated Canadian Immigration Consultant (RCIC), she offers clients not only legal expertise but also a strategic, human-centered approach that has become the hallmark of the firm.

With a PhD in Information Technology and formal legal training in Canadian immigration, Dr. Wadhwa brings a rare and well-rounded depth of insight to immigration law. Backed by nearly two decades of experience in research, university teaching, and professional consulting, she approaches each case with analytical precision and strategic clarity. Her strong academic foundation, combined with a deep understanding of legal frameworks, empowers her to navigate complex immigration matters with confidence, logic, and care.

Dr. Wadhwa is professionally accredited as:

  • Regulated Canadian Immigration Consultant (RCIC) – Member in good standing with the Immigration Consultants of Canada Regulatory Council (CICC– R519531)
  • Member, Canadian Association of Professional Immigration Consultants (CAPIC – R17160)
  • Licensed Immigration Consultant and Recruiter – Province of Saskatchewan (#000486)
  • Commissioner for Oaths – Province of Alberta

 

Respected for her depth of knowledge and thoughtful representation, Dr. Wadhwa is especially known for successfully handling complex, high-stakes, and refusal-prone cases. Her clients value her not only for her legal expertise but for the compassion, clarity, and confidence she brings to every immigration journey.

For Dr. Wadhwa, immigration is more than a legal process—it’s about creating opportunity, building futures, and helping people turn hope into reality. Every case she undertakes reflects her core belief: with the right guidance, every path to Canada can become a lasting success story.

Ms. Palki Makkar MBA, BBA, BCom

International Education Advisor

Ms. Palki Makkar is a highly respected International Education Advisor at VM Immigration Services, known for her dedication to global education, academic integrity, and student success. Her role bridges strategic academic planning with ethical international admissions guidance.

With a strong academic background—comprising a Master of Business Administration, a Bachelor of Applied Business Administration, and a Bachelor of Commerce—Ms. Makkar brings analytical insight, cultural sensitivity, and career-aligned strategy to every student she supports.

She is certified by globally recognized education authorities across major study destinations:

Professional Certifications:

  • Canada Course for Education Agents (CCEA) – CCG#2670
  • UK Certified Education Agent and Counsellor – UKACTC#76390
  • PIER Qualified Education Agent Counsellor (QEAC) – QEAC#14158
  • NZ Qualified Education Agent Counsellor NZCG #99

 

Ms. Makkar specializes in guiding students through every stage of the international education process—from program selection and university admission to visa preparation and compliance. She offers tailored, ethical advice based on each student’s academic background, career aspirations, and financial considerations.

What distinguishes her is a student-first philosophy. She empowers learners not just with knowledge but with confidence and clarity to make informed decisions that shape their futures. Her transparent communication and attention to detail have earned the trust of families, students, and global institutional partners.

Whether working with first-time applicants or postgraduate candidates, Ms. Palki Makkar delivers insight, professionalism, and care, ensuring each student’s academic journey is informed, empowered, and successful.

Our Areas of Expertise

Temporary Residence
  • Study Permits
  • LMIA-Based & LMIA-Exempt Work Permits (SOWP, PGWP, BOWP, IEC)
  • Visitor Visas & Super Visas
    Temporary Resident Permits (TRPs)
  • Restoration & Extension of Status
  • Reapplications and Reconsideration after Refusals
Permanent Residence
  • Express Entry (FSW, CEC, FST)
  • Provincial Nominee Programs (AAIP, SINP & Others)
  • Spousal & Family Sponsorship
  • Humanitarian & Compassionate Grounds Applications
Specialized Representation
  • Responses to Procedural Fairness Letters (PFLs)
  • Criminal, Medical, and Financial Inadmissibility
  • Rehabilitation Applications
  • Immigration Appeals (Sponsorship & Residency Obligation)
  • Pre-Removal Risk Assessments (PRRA
  • Canadian Citizenship & Proof of Citizenship Applications

Schedule a confidential consultation today and take the next step toward your Canadian dream—with professionals who truly care and deliver.

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