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    Do I need FBI clearance?

    Thank you. So if I decide not to apply now and wait for a few more months such that I would be outside of Canada for lets says 180 days or less within the last 4 years, would I still need police clearance certificate?
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    Do I need FBI clearance?

    I did soft landing in Oct 2019 and moved back to states. I moved to Canada permanently in Jan 2021 and will be eligible for citizenship in the next few weeks. I see the followibg on the physcial calculator website - "During the four (4) years immediately before the date of your application, if...
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    Surname Change - PR Card

    Marriage certificate is from India...would that work? Is there any way to confirm with CIC?
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    Surname Change - PR Card

    The part I am confused about is the second document - If you are a permanent resident and changed your name outside of Canada, submit: a foreign passport or other national authoritative document that shows your new name; and an official document linking the old and new names. What would be...
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    Surname Change - PR Card

    Hi, Got married 6 years ago and recently applied for new Indian passport reflecting married surname. Now I am trying to find information for getting an updated PR card. CIC doesn't provides clear information on what document to provide. I have my new passport with new surname along with my...
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    Visitor Record - Extension Question

    Thank you. Since it will be a close call, how should I let IRCC know that they will complete the medical within 45 days instead of 30 days back in their home country?
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    Visitor Record - Extension Question

    Hello - We filed extension/visitor record for my parents to extend their stay beyond 6 months due to covid. They received a letter on Oct 20th that their application is approved bu they need to go through a medical exam within 30 days (no biometrics). However, they had already planned to go back...
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    Visitor Extension for Parents

    we actually moved from states earlier this year. They visit us for 4-5 months and then go back. It’s been like that for the past 15 yrs more or less so I don’t worry about that. They’re extending their stay for the first time due to high number of covid cases back home (Delhi).
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    Visitor Extension for Parents

    No, when they got the visa few years ago, biometrics was not mandatory.
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    Visitor Extension for Parents

    Thank you for responding. Were you charged biometric fee as well? Haven't they exempted biometric during pandemic? I was charged $170 fee apart from $100 each.
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    Visitor Extension for Parents

    Hello Folks - I am trying to work through the documents for submitting an application to extend my parents visitor status for another 6 months. Couple of questions - They don't have marriage certificate. Based on my research, it looks like I can attach my passport which lists them as my...
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    Quarantine and getting our stuff released from customs

    To add, they hold your stuff for 15 days free of cost.
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    Quarantine and getting our stuff released from customs

    It was a breeze. We chose upack. Due to covid, I didn’t had to go to customs office and upack was able to get my stuff released online. They said, only if needed customs will ask to come in person.
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    Exporting a Vehicle from the U.S. and Importing into Canada: Complete Step-by-Step Guide

    Quick question - landed yesterday and received inspection form from RIV. It has section for modification (checks and doesn’t looks like it needs any modification) and bunch of things listed under it. Do I simply head to an inspection site or still visit dealership to have them fill out...
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    US Canada Driving License Exchange

    Did anyone exchange their IL DL? If so, which driving record abstract did you order online? I see two options - court abstract or public abstract.