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    pr/icbc

    Yeah I don't in fact even qualify for a paper license, they say I need to have something from CIC that implies status such as a receipt for a PR card renewal... So the CIC stuff is what scares me...but on the CIC website it talks about visa officers OUTSIDE of Canada that determine whether or...
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    pr/icbc

    I do have COPR imm 5292 that was issued in 2006, but icbc told me I needed the updated imm5688..which it's not possible to get...I did read of this verification of status VOS document I can apply for but I'm not sure if that would do any good...and again I don't really want CIC aware of me
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    pr/icbc

    After lengthy dealings with ICBC, it has boiled down to me needing a correspondence from CIC to 'imply' my status, does anyone know a way of doing this without putting myself in the firing line as I have not yet met my RO?
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    pr/icbc

    So after speaking to ICBC, following their response to a letter i wrote them, the lady on the phone told me i needed to have an imm5688 form as confirmation of permanent residence, i have a imm5292 form as i landed in 2006, after doing some research on the forum im aware of the difference in the...
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    pr/icbc

    hello all, so thanks to people on this site i have now got a good understanding of where i stand...i am a PR without a PR card and have not yet met RO. I NEED to get a drivers license for work but have been refused everytime because i have not got a PR card. CIC have told me that issuing a...
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    Not sure if I'm still a PR

    you will have PR status unless you have voluntarily given it up or have been asked by the canadian government to relinquish it. if you have done neither then you are STILL a permenant resident.
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    PR obligations.

    thank you for a response. so you think i should wait until i have met the residency requirements before i apply for msp?
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    PR obligations.

    hello all, i recently discovered i was infact STILL a permanent resident of canada after arriving from england in June 2015. My PR card ran out in 2011. i have been reading alot from these forums and have spoken to various people so i have a vague understanding of the grey area i'm in. i have...
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    drivers license/PR card

    COPR is not accepted identification neither is SIN and i cannot apply for msp until i have a PR card, so far i have found out i may be able to apply for a drivers license in ontario but thats about it...
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    drivers license/PR card

    i do not have a valid PR card although i hold PR status and wont have a new card for another year or so. in order to obtain a drivers license from icbc i need to hold valid bc id, which apparently i cannot obtain without a valid PR card. any thoughts on ways in which i can obtain some...
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    Permanent residency issues

    hello all. i achieved permanent resident status in 2006 with my mother and siblings as my mother married a canadian and ultimately became a citizen. my PR card then expired in 2011 in which time i had moved back to England to study and work and assumed my PR status was no more. This year i...