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  1. jamieh

    Skilled worker with job offer route

    Hi all, We're mulling over our options at the moment. My wife would have a good chance of getting a job offer in Canada as a Social Worker. The problem is, with 2 children, her preference is to work part time. The requirement appears to be a full-time, permanent job offer. Would she be able...
  2. jamieh

    Newbie questions

    Hi all, Is there a general consensus on this board for the length of time it's taken to get migration approval as a skilled migrant. Also, could someone please give me an idea of how eligible we would be: - I'm 38, have been working at the executive and management level in the Information...
  3. jamieh

    Advice for first steps in applying for a Skilled Migrant program

    Hi all, I'm based in New Zealand and the closest CIS office is in Sydney, Australia. I've read conflicting advice online about the ideal location for your immigration consultant/lawyer. Would it be best to use someone in my country, someone close to the closest CIS office, or someone in...
  4. jamieh

    Can you visit Canada while you're applying for skilled migrant PR?

    Can you still visit the country, or do you need to wait until your application is processed/approved? Thanks!
  5. jamieh

    Deadline for finding a job?

    My apologies if all of these questions sound stupid. So, if I emigrate to Canada with my family under a skilled migrant program, there is no hurry/deadline to find a job, and we can happily live in Canada indefinitely working on a part-time basis? Thanks again, Jamie
  6. jamieh

    Deadline for finding a job?

    Thanks for your reply. So, if we can afford to work part time, is that sufficient in Canada's eyes when we try to go down the citizenship route etc.? Thanks, Jamie
  7. jamieh

    Deadline for finding a job?

    Hi all, I'm looking at emigrating to Canada as a skilled migrant, without seeking a job offer beforehand. I have a couple of questions about the way it works once you're in Canada: - Is there a deadline for finding a job? - Can it be either myself or my wife gets a job? - Can the job be...