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Thanks again BCguy for starting this thread and for all the assitance and information you have provided in this forum. As far as the POLO authentication requirement is concerned I feel its just another "red" tape of the Philippine goverment (on top of a long list of "to do's" before you can...

The agency is asking quite a lot of money. What are the terms of your contract or agreement with the agency? I think you should first at least ask the agency if you could have a look at the job letter (I'm guessing this is the LMO-Labour Market Opinion) plus the employment contract with your...

Thanks BCguy for your prompt reply to my inquiry....regards.

Thanks BCguy and Cez your immediate reply....I'm just wondering if the POLO requirement is covered for "all" direct hired workers from the Phils, including the caregivers. I have a friend who got her employment contract and LMO last March 2008 and there was no authentication from POLO when...

Thanks Cez for the inputs....I noticed that it only took 3-4 months for the visa to get granted...this is fast and a very good news indeed. However, I would just want to know : 1. if the timeline you gave us is for a Live-In-Caregiver program( I noticed the speak test you mentioned in the...

Thanks Leon for the clarification !!!

Hi Leon, Just for clarification, are you saying that it is legal for a tourist to change his visa entry to working visa? How do you do that? Where are you going to file the change of status? A friend of mine just arrived from Canada and he was able to get a job offer when he was there...

Do you have any idea what province in Canada you would like to go to? Each provinces have their own programs as well as requirements. I would suggest to try to visit each of the provinces website to learn about their immigration program so that you can evaluate them... Start with BC and...

Hi BCguy! The 2 year requirement for filipino nurses is a requirement of the Philippine goverment (thats what most nursing graduates were told). However, if what you have mentioned is true, then its good news indeed!!! I will definitely spready this information to all my friends who are...

Hi BCguy! Just for you to understand the situation in the Philippines...The ultimate dream of some of our doctors and nurses is to go to any 1st world country like US or Canada (because of the pay and the opportunity to help the family back home)...it would seem pathetic but our doctors even...

Thanks BCguy !!!! I'm sure every one is greatful for all the information you have shared with us.... With regards to this subject....your quite right about the LMO costing this much, it just goes to show how desperate the situation is. I just hope this will not backfire to those people who...

Hi Avin/Salman I think the key in submitting the requirements is to follow (to the letter) the documents stated in the ainp website...to much or too little can result to return of documents. The FAQ is very helpful when we were just preparing our documents. Your right Avin...I do not see...

Hi Avin, I just got info that according to a friend who called the Edmonton office that the max processing for the AINP family stream is 6mons. However, from the letter they sent to sponsors it says at least 6-12mons processing time...I guess they are just playing safe. Also, my friend was...

What I know is for AINP family stream its 4.0 for BOTH spouses...Please refer to AINP website go the family stream FAQ-Frequently asked questions. Hope this helps.....

Hi! Hope this helps...my family in alberta filed our application 1st week of August and we just got the file number today (Oct 7,2008) almost 2 months after. A letter was sent to my family and we were instructed that assesment would take at least 12mons, other say its only 6mons.... Goodluck!!!