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    Spousal sponsorship

    Just a quick question, I now its not specifically to the spousal sponsorship but I didnt wanna open a new thread just for that: I need to hand in both my birth certificate as well as the police check from my home country, right? Since both of them are not in English, id need to get them...
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    Arriving as a visitor to get married - what to tell border officials

    I'm in the same situation. I'm planning on flying over there in the beginning of September, our Wedding is going to be in the middle of October, of course I want to be there for the preparations and not let my fianceé do everything. I'm also applying to go to College come January, so depending...
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    VIENNA OFFICE

    Regarding how complicated a case is, is there any info what could make your case harder or easier? My future wife and I are 1 1/2 years apart in age, both never married before, I'm from germany and met her while on working holiday in Canada. We spent almost a year together in Canada, then went...
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    How far in advance does the student visa start?

    Hi guys, I'm looking to apply for a college program which starts in January 2016. Does anybody know when the student visa normally starts? I mean, does the visa start the day my program starts? Or is it a week in advance? Or maybe even a month? Because my plan is to go to Canada already in...
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    Spousal sponsorship

    Thank you guys, you helped me out a lot. I definitely see the advantages of the outland application and just the fact that we might be over with everything in about a year or so would be worth it, even if it means i have to life off of my savings longer. Now another question to this: Lets say...
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    Coming to Canada to get married, what to tell Immigration Officers?

    Okay no problem, i found help in another thread. But thanks for your help! To get back the the main topic: Are here more people who can help me out? Maybe even tell me how they did it? I mean ive read about cases where people from countries who even need to apply for a visitor visa, came to...
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    Spousal sponsorship

    Thank you, so you can pretty much say the following: Pro Inland: Able to apply for OWP Not having to extend my visitor status every time it expires Con Inland: Longer processing times Cant leave country during whole process Pro Outland: Possibly shorter processing time Able to leave the...
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    Spousal sponsorship

    Well technically i would be but of course, you never know if something happens back home or anything. But then the other question: Would you advise me to do the outland application? I know its technically possible for me to be in Canada during that time but i'm not sure which restrictions i...
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    Spousal sponsorship

    Lol why? Is it that bad? :o I know it is probably going to take longer than the outland application but at least i can be with my so and with this pilot program that is running right now, i should get a work permit after 4 months or so, so doesnt sound too bad. Or am i missing something?
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    Coming to Canada to get married, what to tell Immigration Officers?

    Just a quick check to make sure i understood it right: Once i am in the country on a visitor visa and we apply for the pr, am I automatically on implied status until the pr is granted or do i have to always extent my visitor visa, like what you are saying with that visitor record?
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    Spousal sponsorship

    Just a quick check to make sure i understood it right: If I am on a visitor Visa in Canada and apply for the pr and the OWP with the spousal sponsorship while the visitor visa is still valid, am i automatically on implied status until the pr is granted or do i have to always extent my visitor...
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    Coming to Canada to get married, what to tell Immigration Officers?

    So whats the verdict here then? This seems kinda like a problem, i mean how can i make sure I'm even able to get into the country? Right now we are planning that i come to visit in June/July for like two weeks, go back and then come September/October i'd come back and this time i'd stay longer...
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    Coming to Canada to get married, what to tell Immigration Officers?

    Hey just a quick question, my fiancee were discussing if there could be any problem for me to come to Canada. The plan is i get there on a tourist visa for 6 months and we live together for a few months and prepare the wedding which will be towards the end of my tourist visa. Now what do I tell...
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    Question about "In-principle" approvement

    Hi there, so when you apply with an inland application there comes a point of time when you get approved "In-principle" for permanent resident status. I searched around but i wasnt able to find anything on when in the whole application process this happens. Is it relatively early or close to...
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    Few questions about Common Law Sponsorship

    Hm that is interesting, that you for your "warning". The situation with us is, yes obviously there have been talks of marrying but we both don't want to rush a marriage just because of the papers. Its not that we never wanna marry or anything, no we want to marry each other but we just don't...
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    Few questions about Common Law Sponsorship

    Hi Ponga, thank you for your quick answer. To 3. I was referring to the proof that we intend to live in Canada after the application goes through. It says that a already arranged housing or a job offer would be helpful. But im just thinking that it might not easy to get a apartment or a job...
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    Few questions about Common Law Sponsorship

    Hello there, i have some questions regarding the whole Common Law Sponsorship procedure and i hope you guys can help me out :) 1. Just to make sure, since its not further explained i guess the information mentioned in the sticky thread applies for common law as well ?!? 2. For common law we...