Professional Profile Highlights
With over three decades of cross-cultural and professional experience, Mrs. Azar Amirsalam brings a strong foundation in education, management, and immigration consulting. She holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Administrative Management and served for several years as an Inspector of Educational Institutions, representing the Minister for Labour and Education in Iran.
Professional Credentials & Practice
Mrs. Amirsalam successfully completed several College programs in Immigration Law and Procedures and has been certified as a Regulated Canadian Immigration Consultant (RCIC). She has also been appointed as a Commissioner of Oaths and has been an active practitioner since 1992.
Her extensive professional record includes advising clients across multiple immigration categories, consistently emphasizing ethical standards, precision, and client-centred service.
Leadership & Community Engagement
Pioneer in Public Outreach: Over the years, Mrs. Amirsalam has established herself as a respected public educator and communicator on Canadian immigration matters. She has written numerous immigration articles for both Canada-based and international Iranian newspapers, served as a long-standing columnist for Shahrvand, and appeared as an immigration specialist on the radio program “Persian Voice”, providing professional advice and up-to-date immigration information.
Media Engagement & Public Awareness: As a frequent guest on Iranian television, Mrs. Amirsalam has participated in interviews and Q&A programs, offering clear insights on immigration issues and policy changes. On several occasions, she appeared jointly with her husband, Mr. Gerd Damitz, President of Amirsalam & Damitz, to discuss Canadian immigration law and practice.
Leadership through Advocacy: Through continuous engagement with the community and the media, Mrs. Amirsalam has strengthened public understanding of Canadian immigration processes and helped bridge information gaps for newcomers and established residents alike.
Professional Affiliations
Mrs. Amirsalam is a member in good standing with both the College of Canadian Immigration & Citizenship Consultants (CCIC) and CAPIC, the Canadian Association of Professional Immigration Consultants, Canada’s largest professional organization for Regulated Immigration Consultants.
