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    Relinquish at Embassy???

    Hi there, Is it possible to do an "express" relinquishment at an Embassy or Consulate at my Country? If so, how to do so? Any form or justa letter? If not, it should be over the travel document application only? Thanks
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    PR Expired - How to Get Visitor Visa ???

    Many thanks for your prompt response. 1- In this case, what would be the procedure and fastest way to relinquish my PR? 2- Can I relinquish online? 3- If my children are 5 and 8 yrs old, can I still do their visa application online, without me applying altogether?
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    PR Expired - How to Get Visitor Visa ???

    Hello, My PR is PR is expired, and don't meet residency obligation to renew PR as of 2014 rules. Have some questions here: 1- With new changes in 2015 rules, I wonder if there are other considerations to extend PR status or to retain PR? 2- If not, I wonder what would be the procedure to get...
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    URGENT - Visitor Visa after Permanent Resident

    That is the concern. How to know when the PR status is lost so I can apply for the visa? Applying for the visa now, providing a copy of the letter of determination and TD refusal could help? NOTE: this letter of determination is not a final determination decision. I need to have my visa in a...
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    URGENT - Visitor Visa after Permanent Resident

    Hello again, 2 weeks ago the application for travel documen was sent. I just received a determination document stating I don't meet the residency obligation, and that I have 60 days to appeal. I don't want to appeal, I just need to get my visa. Can someone please guide me as to what step is...
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    URGENT - Visitor Visa after Permanent Resident

    Thanks. This is for the visa itself, doesn't clarify what to do if you are PR.
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    URGENT - Visitor Visa after Permanent Resident

    Thank you, but why I have to apply for a travel document if do not meet the resicendy obligation? Is it posible they grant it? If they don't grant it what happens next? How or when to apply for the visa? We need to have a document to enter Canada by the end of September. Thanks
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    URGENT - Visitor Visa after Permanent Resident

    Hello fórum, I need your urgent help for this matter: We are permanent residents (or were) or Canada, with expired PR cards with more tan a year. We don't qualify for residency obligation either. We need to travel to Canada, what I would think we should apply for a Visitor Visa. The thing is...
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    PR expired but need your help on this situation !!!!

    Thanks again for your valuable input. If applying again, can I do so as "Canadian Experience Class"? I studied a master degree of 2 yrs in Canada, and my wife worked full time for over a year. This was back in 2004. Many thanks in advance
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    PR expired but need your help on this situation !!!!

    Thank you all for your inputs. To this point, I believe that the best option would be to RE-apply to the PR as a whole family. My kids are young and cannot take the chance of staying apart for any circumstance. Besides, I might be needing to travel back to my country, as in my plan is to keep...
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    PR expired but need your help on this situation !!!!

    Thanks a lot for your input. It definitely is very risky, as cannot leave the country without the certainty that we are able to enter Canada. The other huge consideration is our children. So, in your opinion, it is to start a new process as a whole family? To start it is it needed to write a...
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    PR expired but need your help on this situation !!!!

    Hello forum members, My situation I know is somewhat complex, but need to know your upinion on how to renew PR or the avenues I have to get back to Canada. My wife and I had a PR status in 2006. Were living there since 2002, but returned to our country as we were forced to because our visas...
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    Travel Document and PR Card Renewal

    Thanks for your prompt response. I have gone through that document before, but it sometimes is not very clear. By "an affiliated enterprise outside Canada" can be a company incorporated in other country that serves for business development for Canadian institutions? Thanks
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    Travel Document and PR Card Renewal

    Hello, My wife and I are PR, but our PR cards are about to expire. The thing is we are not living in Canada, and do not meet the 730 days count. My wife works were we live now doing business development for Canadian schools, camps and such, but with an agency specialized in Canadian...
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    Immigration lawyers

    Always been curious to know whether or not it makes a difference applying for PR through a lawyer? Processing times and all are the same? Or is just a matter of "picking the right check boxes in the forms as per case"?
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    Retain PR Status or Reapply?

    Understood Leon, In order to apply for the travel document, we first need to have our PR Cards expired correct? It will be until november 2011 when my wife's expires, and mine expires in a week. If moving with a TRV for the kids, how would it be possible to get them a school and services? I...
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    Retain PR Status or Reapply?

    Again, thanks a lot Leon, Just curious... are you immigration lawyer or how you know so much about the topic? Do you think the following scenario would be possible? 1- First sponsor our kids from outside Canada. Probably prooving my wife works for a canadian company with her contract and...
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    Retain PR Status or Reapply?

    Thank you Leon, Those dates given were taken from the PR cards. They have expiry date. Moreover, twe did our landing in April 2006, so it is now when the 5 yrs take place. Now, before our landing, we were living in Canada for 2.5 yrs (2002-2004) under postgraduate student visa. Not sure if...
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    Retain PR Status or Reapply?

    Hello there, I have a case that would like your input about: This year our PR expires (mine this month and my wife's in november). We do not meet the days requirement; however, we are extremely interested in moving to Canada for good in the summer of 2012, and are thinking on retaining our PR...
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    How does a PR document their residency?

    One question on this matter.... I got my residency status and landed in 2005. I do not meet the 730 days obligation to renew my PR; however, before landing as PR, I studied my masters and lived for 2.5 yrs in Canada. I wonder if they can take into account the period you lived legally BEFORE...