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1. If your parents have a joint account then it's good. Otherwise you should submit bank statement of your mother as well showing that she can also take care of herself financially if it comes to it. 2. If 60+ age it's better to do an upfront medical and submit along with the application...

Hello, I am from India and traveling from Canada to India (Montreal to Mumbai) and having a connecting flight with the same airline (Air Canada) from London Heathrow to India with 3 hours layover on the same day. I have a visitor visa of Canada. Will I be able travel without transit visa via...

Does anyone has knowledge that the above information is still valid? I am from India and traveling from Canada to India and having a connecting flight with same airline from London Heathrow to India within 3 hours on the same day. I have a visitor visa of Canada. Will I travel without transit...

Guys, Need your help please! The passport was sent to VFS Mumbai and from there it was sent to VFS Bengaluru and IRCC office. Now it has been dispatched from VFS Bengaluru after stamping. I can also see the message 'Shipment arrived' on Blue Dart Tracker. My question is, will the passport now...

it will have passport

@Raptor33 @beeba-bacha @Naturgrl @canuck78 @BA101 @tommy_2k23 Thank You for all your help in my case! My parents' applications have been approved and they received their PPRs yesterday, in 13 days after resubmission.

Thank you @Raptor33 @beeba-bacha @Naturgrl @canuck78 @BA101 @tommy_2k23 for all your help. I have almost finalised my invitation letter. I just wanted to know whether I should also mention in my invitation letter that 'my parents visitor visa application was refused on 15th June 2023'? I read...

The house is in my grand father's name. My father being the only child will inherit the house. I will be submitting the Pension Order document for both my father and mother and will state in the purpose of travel letter that they both need to be present in India once every year to show they are...

Thank you again! My parents are retired.

Many Thanks @Raptor33!! We had not even shown 2 bank accounts which had around INR 5.25 lacs thinking that FDs worth more than CAD 60,000 plus INR 3.5 Lacs as liquid funds in bank would be more than enough. Also, for the 30 day period I had filled "amount available for stay in Canada' question...

Real purpose is to be present at the time of delivery and post delivery help. I have a younger brother in India who is married, plus the entire extended family is also in India. Pregnancy related information was not shared in the visitor visa application. Just that they would be visiting to...

Hello, My retired parents' visitor visa application was rejected on 15 June 2023. Below is the snapshot from the GCMS notes. please guide me on the below. I am sharing my questions in this thread again, as this is a much bigger thread with a lot of people seeing this. Thus, hoping to get...

@beeba-bacha @Naturgrl @canuck78 @BA101 If you can please guide me on the above. For point 1, should I write an invitation letter without mentioning anything about my job, or I explicitly state that I am currently not working but have enough funds in my account here and in India to support...

Hello, While applying for my retired parents' visitor visa please guide me on the below, 1) I don't have a job currently and my wife is on maternity leave. How to handle this when writing the Invitation letter, as it requires stating my job title in the letter? 2) For the 2 weeks time when...

1. In addition to the gift deed, I am still planning to submit a copy of that letter to the bank (State Bank of India) stating that ''please transfer the maturing FD's principal plus accrued interest in September 2023 to the account instead of renewing it, as it is needed to cover travel costs...

Yes, the grandparents and parents live together. Aadhar card and Voter ID card contains the same address. By care I meant that they are of 84 and 81 years of age respectively, so all the day to day help. Food to be cooked to eat, cleaning of the house, buying groceries, taking them for medical...

@beeba-bacha @Naturgrl @canuck78 @BA101 Can you please also share your thoughts on the above. Is it needed in light of the reasons of refusal stated in the GCMS notes? Should I change the primary applicant to my father instead of my mother? Thank you!

Cannot wait till then because expected due date of the baby is First week of August. One of my class mate here who had almost a similar scenario, retired parents, showed around INR 4.5 Lacs in bank, some amount in post office and some in FDs. Approved in first application. What if my younger...

Hello, I received the GCMS notes today. Attached is the excerpt from it which states the VO notes for the reason for refusal. As per my understanding it boiled down to the total funds that were showed in the parents' accounts. Please let me know what do you all think. It would be really...