Howzit is a grouping of Saffa and Canadian Business Entrepreneurs who assist potential immigrants with their journey into Canada.
Our collective experience has enabled us to develop a platform that helps families to better understand the journey. We appreciate the level of stress the immigration decision places on family as well as the need to settle in and start enjoying your new chosen country.
We’ve been there, we’ve navigated the very challenges you face and are well equipped to help you land with peace of mind, ready to build the foundations of your new life in Canada. We are passionate about sharing those experiences, helping you to turn your decision into a true adventure to look forward to! Let us offer our expertise, working collaboratively with you to successfully complete your journey.
STARTING UP
Want to know where to start? We highlight the basics of immigration first steps, finding out your eligibility, what to consider and what the requirements are to move to Canada. We answer your most pressing questions and provide you with guidelines.
PR/WORK PERMIT AND NEXT STEPS
Got that golden mail? Ready to book your ticket? Not sure what your next steps are? We journey with you to take you through the next steps, what to consider, read up and journey with other immigrants who have gone before you. You are not alone!
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Find all the services that you will require to settle and call Canada home. We have a list of home-based businesses, corporations and professional institutions. They all have one thing in common, to service and help each individual that crosses paths at Howzit. Support them, because your support will make all the difference.
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LATEST NEWS
Express Entry EE Round of Invitations – Draws for 2021 to 2022
A quick view of the CRS draws for 2021 and 2022. Be sure to bookmark this one!
Once upon a time in a magic land
The bright flashes painting crackling blue shadows on the wall of my bedroom. First, the rumbling in the distance, then the loud clap. The smell of rain in the air, the comforting feeling of the bedsheet around my shoulders.
Nuwe SA – I used to live here.
The lights started to flicker and then flashed on. People slowly began to stir. The cabin looked as if a minor riot had taken place.
New Governmental Changes to Fighting Immigration Fraud
There is an increasing number of people worldwide that want to immigrate or work in Canada. Unfortunately, these people are often forced to pay a large sum of money to immigration consultants to promise employment or permanent residency in Canada, only to discover that they have been lied to.
Fishing the Nootka Sound
A cousin of mine recently commented on a Facebook post about my latest fishing trip.
Emigration waiting game: What to do when Canada leaves you on ‘Read’
“So when are you leaving?” – “Still not heard anything?” – “Gosh, it must be tough living in limbo.”
This has been the soundtrack of my life since roughly May 2020.
The weather in Canada: What to expect
A guide on the different seasons in Canada and some of the weather conditions you can expect.
Some TechEasy Advice for Canada bound SAFFAS
Advice on what electronics to bring, the voltage difference between Canada and South Africa and why certain appliances are necessary.
All about snoring and a big lion
The last episode was about the lion at Harties. While I was writing that, I also remembered another event where a lion took centre stage. It took place at a time when we were working at Arusha, in Tanzania. Steve was flying our King Air E-90 and I was in the right-hand seat. After we took off and set course for Hemingways at Watamu, Kenya, I could relax and check my telex messages. (No e-mail in those days).
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