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    Passport Request Past 30 days

    I applied for my in laws visitor visa in Pakistan to travel to Canada in October. We promptly received a request for biometrics which we completed in time. We were expecting birth of our child in December but it was born early in November after that things got busy and I didn't check the...
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    Landing at Ambassador Bridge

    I did it Port Sarnia during regular work hours just to be safe. You should call their office and make sure before you go if you're going to arrive late night or really early in the morning. Thanks.
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    Steps to export the vehicle from USA to Canada...

    I am in a situation where I will do soft landing but may be won't return to USA. However, since I will be driving my car there, how would I go about the process of first exporting from USA and then importing car to Canada. So what must one do if they brought their vehicle to Canada and didn't...
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    Landing process this weekend, any advice? thank you

    As per my conversation today with both US and Canada border agencies, export and import of vehicle is in operation 24/7 on Blue Water Bridge. Port Huron USCBP Phone# 810-985-9451 Sarnia CBSA at Phone# 204-983-3500
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    Landing process this weekend, any advice? thank you

    It appears that export/import is a 24/7 operation at both US and Canada border agencies on Blue Water Bridge. Called both agencies to confirm; agent from US sounded as if he was suffering from lack of patience and struggled to hide is discontent at answering simple questions. Agent on Canadian...
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    Landing Immigrant, Importing car from USA

    I called Port Huron USCBP at 810-985-9451 and they said that vehicle export operations are open 24/7 I called Sarnia CBSA at 204-983-3500 and the officer told me that vehicle import operations are open 24/7
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    Landing Immigrant, Importing car from USA

    Hello All, I will be doing my landing through Blue Water Bridge (Sarnia) in early March and will be driving my car through this border - export from USA and importing into Canada. I have started getting together documents and other requirements. My questions is, would it be possible to drive my...
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    Landing process this weekend, any advice? thank you

    I am bringing (exporting/importing) my car from USA. That seems like more reasonable thing to do; don't want the hassle of buying a car in Canada.
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    Landing process this weekend, any advice? thank you

    Is car export allowed on Windsor Tunnel or Ambassador Bridge. I will be driving from USA in February late. Also, are there operational hours for completing landing in Canada? I heard Rainbow bridge only accepts a certain number of immigrant landings. Thanks!
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    Landing at Ambassador Bridge

    Hi, Did you complete your landing. Can you share your experience including which border crossing you went through, and if you were sent back and asked to return on a later day, how long was the wait etc? I will be coming from US on a long drive to Ambassador Bridge and don't want to be faced...
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    Landing??

    Which crossing did you end up going through for landing? Can you share your experience, e.g. wait time, how busy it was, behavior of officers etc.. I want to avoid being sent back and want to get done with my landing with as little hassle as possible. Note that I will be driving from Midwest in...
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    Track your PR card timeline and processing times here

    Hi salikgilani, do you mean that you attempted to land on Nov 12th but were turned by the Canadian Border Officer and then had to go back to do the landing on Nov 15th? I have read a couple of horror stories where people were sent back by Canadian Border agents at the Rainbow Bridge between NY...
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    LANDING IN CANADA ??? -All You Need To Know.

    Hello All, I will be driving to Toronto Area from US to do my landing in March alone while my family will get there later. Has anybody done this recently? I am planning on getting a temporary place through airbnb for a month and then look for one bedroom apartment before my family arrives in...
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    After sending passport, how long does CIC take to stamp the visa

    I mailed mine from USA. Ottawa Office received my passport on Aug 21st and they mailed it back to me on Oct. 10th.
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    LANDING IN CANADA ??? -All You Need To Know.

    I visited physician on APR 6th 2017 but my visit date is blank on my med exam, however it says that results were transmitted to CIC on APR 13th 2017. My COPR expires on APR 13 2018 that's one year from the date meds were transmitted to CIC. In this case is my med date APR 13 2017 or APR 6th...
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    After sending passport, how long does CIC take to stamp the visa

    Just received my passport/docs back today. I emailed them early morning on Oct. 5th and received an email saying my cic account was updated the same day. Then checked my tracking number and saw that my shipping label had started travelling.
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    May AOR 2017 - Join here.

    Use voipgain or any service that is uses voice over internet protocol... It will work :)
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    May AOR 2017 - Join here.

    This thread has the details on how to contact CIC from outside of Canada: http://www.canadavisa.com/canada-immigration-discussion-board/threads/how-to-call-ircc-cic-from-outside-canada.429081/ Just to let you know CIC Canada only accepts calls from inland applicants and advises other...
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    After sending passport, how long does CIC take to stamp the visa

    (I am Prmary Applicant): - Got Ready for Visa email on Aug 1st. - CIC Ottawa received my passport on Aug 21st - the delay in sending passport was due to family and I living in two different countries and needed clarification in terms of where should my family send their passports. - They...
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    Express Entry Step by step instructions.

    CIC has asked for my passports and photos etc. My 8 month old has his mouth slightly open in photo; is this going to be an issue since CIC photo specs clearly state that mouth should be closed in the passport photos. Problem is that how do you make an 8 month old baby understand photo...