Terms of Use & Legal Notice
Effective Date: September 1, 2026 โข Strict Non-Consultancy Notice
โ ๏ธ Statutory Notice: Section 91 of Canada's IRPA
CanadaNOCGuide is an independent informational and research portal. We are not immigration lawyers, licensed Regulated Canadian Immigration Consultants (RCICs), or government representatives.
Under Section 91 of the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act (IRPA), only members in good standing of a Canadian provincial law society or the College of Immigration and Citizenship Consultants (CICC) are legally authorized to represent or advise clients on Canadian visa applications for direct or indirect compensation. CanadaNOCGuide does not offer paid representation or individual case management.
1. Acceptance of Terms
By accessing or using CanadaNOCGuide (https://canadanocguide.com), you acknowledge and agree to comply with these Terms of Use and all applicable laws and regulations. If you disagree with any part of these terms, your sole remedy is to discontinue use of this site.
2. Open Government Data Attribution
Portions of the occupational structures, TEER categories, and median wage distributions presented on this site are derived from public datasets published by the Government of Canada under the Open Government Licence โ Canada โ:
- NOC 2021 V1.0: Statistics Canada and Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC).
- Regional Wage Data: ESDC Job Bank annual prevailing wage survey benchmarks.
- Express Entry Rounds: IRCC official Ministerial Instructions rounds of invitations.
Government criteria, CRS draw categories, and provincial LMIA thresholds change frequently. Always verify the latest numbers on official government portals (canada.ca / jobbank.gc.ca).
3. Acceptable Use Policy
You agree to use CanadaNOCGuide solely for legitimate educational, career planning, and reference purposes. You agree not to:
- Misrepresent CanadaNOCGuide as an official government agency or licensed legal representative.
- Use our tools or guides to facilitate fraudulent employment letters or deceptive visa submissions.
- Engage in aggressive automated scraping that degrades system availability for other public users.
4. Limitation of Liability
In no event shall CanadaNOCGuide, its author, or contributors be held liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, or consequential damages resulting from visa refusals, procedural fairness letters (PFLs), lost application fees, or career decisions arising from your use of this site.
5. Governing Law
These Terms shall be interpreted in accordance with applicable consumer laws, respecting Canadian federal open data regulations and international digital fair use standards.
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