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    changing maiden name to married name

    Any information please.... Hi, I know that you apply for (or give an address for) your PR card and get a social insurance number when you land, but how would I change my maiden name to my husband's name afterwards? Especially if my passport still has my maiden name on it, and changing names...
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    CIC returns package after proccess?

    I think depends on the VO. I got almost everything back together with the PR. My VO was Lima Peru
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    Translation of support letters

    From personal experience, I would say certified translation of support letters are a must. ( I didn't get them notarized only translated) CIC documents required state clearly that all documents that are not in English or French must be translated into English or French.
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    Name change marriage- PR ID Card

    I read it online but not CIC website, I also found information on a different website, they say it is not necessary to change the name legally if you want to take your spouse 's last name, you can do it using the marriage certificate.
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    Name change marriage- PR ID Card

    Thank you!! I think easier will be to wait after landing and request a new PR ID Card, I read somewhere I will have to wait 12 months living in Canada before doing it...no choice
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    Name change marriage- PR ID Card

    HELP PLEASE!!! How do I go about changing my maiden name to my married name, if I just got my PR application approved (outland). I want my married name to appear on the Permanent resident ID card?? Let's say my maiden name is Sandra Lopez Luna and my married name is Sandra Peters, but my PR...
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    baby borned outside canada

    If father is Canadian citizen then your child is Canadian since the day he/she was born. You should get him/her a Canadian citizenship certificate first process last 6 months but in reality is taking 3 months after you have the certificate you can apply for a Canadian passport. Not sure if...
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    Upfront Medicals

    If you didn't submit it up front, then do it when CIC request it. I've heard medical upfront help the process to be faster
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    Visitor's visa

    It's very difficult to get a tourist visa when you have a PR application in process, as one of the PR requirements is that you have intention to live in Canada whilst you have to show the immigration officer you have no intend to stay in Canada and will return home in order to get a tourist...
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    MAY 2014 OUTLAND Applicants

    Hi all, just wanted to mention that yesterday I got an email from CIC asking for my passport for visa stamping. My ecase status was updated on Sept 18th to "in process " and I submitted my application on May 1st. So processing time was a lil over 5 months VO Lima.http://:) :)
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    OUTLAND APPLICATION INTERVIEW

    Does anyone know if interview is needed during the process, who will have to attend to the interview? Principal applicant and the sponsor? Or just one of them? Thanks for your help, I want to know what to expect....
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    MAY 2014 OUTLAND Applicants

    Hi all, found this site at last! I just entered my application details into the spread sheet, not sure about the colours though ( (what does each colour mean?) My ecase was updated on Sept 18th to "in process " which is good news, now just waiting on the application approval as we probably have...
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    Permanent Resident Visa expiration date (Spouse -family class)

    Hello everyone : I was wondering if anybody knows how long the PR visa is valid for? How long do they give you before you move to Canada after visa is stamped in passport ... Txs
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    Family member sponsorship

    Ohh sorry didn't realize my mistake, correct dates are 2014 I submitted the application in April 2014, and my sponsor was approved in June 2014
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    Family member sponsorship

    Hi everyone, I have submitted a family class sponsorship application outside Canada (Peru) on April 2014. My husband who is a Canadian citizen got approved as a sponsor on June 2014, so far I have 3 updates on my ecase. Does anyone have an idea how long more do we have to wait for the...