Recent content by rkvarma

Thank you for sharing such helpful information! I’ve come across your posts in other threads, and they’ve been really helpful, answering many of my questions. I recently made the trip to the U.S. via the land border, and everything went smoothly!

Thanks a lot for responding and sharing your experience! Getting flagged for secondary inspection sounds intimidating! May I ask how frequently were you travelling? Also, I am still unclear on how to answer the questions about where I reside. What would you generally answer? The last time I...

Hello Everyone! I am currently residing in Canada on PR and I have an H1b status in the USA. It is set to expire in Nov 2025. I have been traveling once a month to the US via flight. But, this time I would like to travel via the land border by Amtrak. I have a lot of confusion going on and...

Sorry for the late response. I got caught up with life! Thanks for such detailed information, this is helpful.

Hello, I have recently moved to Canada as a PR while maintaining my H1b status in the US. I plan to continue to maintain my H1b status there. I read online that I can surrender my US driver's license here in CAN to obtain a Canadian one with no tests to be given. I would like to ask the people...

Hello, I am a canadian PR and am planning to apply Outland Sponsorship to my spouse. But I am working remote to my US employer and as I need to maintain my h1 status, I need to keep travelling atleast twice a month to the US. Would I be allowed to travel for short visits like just a day or two...

Hi I am doing a soft landing this weekend. I would like to ask if past three months bank statements is enough to carry as POF? Or is it necessary to show an official letter from the bank? I requested for a letter from bank but looks like its getting delayed due to weather. Any help on this...

Hello, I received my COPR in Dec and I am planning to do a soft landing this week. And, I would like to know if it is enough to carry bank statements of the past three months as POF? Or is it compulsory for an official letter from the bank stating my available funds? I have requested a letter...

Thanks for the response. I'm planning to do soft landing this weekend using ARV. Hopefully everything goes fine.

Thanks for the explanation! I would also like to ask if I can still utilize AVR when I have a visa appointment booked in a different country(for eg., India) at a later date than my intended journey to Canada? I read online that to utilize AVR, I shouldn't have any pending visa applications.

Hello everyone! I have recently obtained my CoPR but haven't yet landed in Canada. Currently, I am employed in the US on H1b visa, and my initial H1 visa stamp has expired. I am trying to understand the options I have to do a soft landing in Canada with an expired visa stamp. From what I...

Received the nomination today! Submitted on June 8th

Hey @Niroys2023! My profile expired last week. I created a new profile and sent them an email on the same day. OINP responded and updated my new profile the next day! In some cases, I heard they took a week to respond. But if it takes more than that, definitely call or email them.

Thankyou!!! No I am outland.

Hi guys! Update: NOI - May 5th, 2023 Submitted - June 8th, 2023 Assessment - July 20th, 2023 DIP - Aug 24th, 2023