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    ports of entry

    Niagara Falls - http://www.cbsa-asfc.gc.ca/contact/listing/offices/office1022-e.html http://www.cbsa-asfc.gc.ca/do-rb/map-carte/map-carte-eng.html
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    **Opinion about our case

    Sorry. Don't know anything about applying for a visitor visa after filling an appeal.
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    Did you sponsor/get sponsorred successfully? Read this please...

    Hello ftanired! I am brazilian too! :) 1 - If you have a civil wedding or a religious wedding with civil effect in Brazil, it will be valid in Canada as well. The other way around (marrying in Canada) would be different and you would have to legalize it over there (go to the brazilian...
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    File # for sponsorship

    Suin, as proofs of relationship we sent: - Some e-mails exchanged between my husband and I; - MSN chats (just a 'small' sampling); - Pictures of us alone, and of us with his family, and also with my family; - Photocopies of cards and letters; - Photocopies of cards from friends congratulating...
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    File # for sponsorship

    Letters, e-mails, pictures together, telephone bills, chats, airplane tickets, visas and stamps (from trips to see each another), etc.
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    File # for sponsorship

    The relationship not being genuine.
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    Proof of genuine marriage

    Letters, e-mails, pictures together, telephone bills, chats, airplane tickets, visas and stamps (from trips to see each another), etc.
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    Marriage abroad

    Yes. My husband and I got married in the US. He is a canadian citizen and I am a brazilian citizen. As long as it is valid where the marriage took place, it is valid in Canada as well. :)
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    Actual Marriage Certificate Issued By The Province Now????

    * Marriage license: a document issued by a state authority authorizing the couple to get married. * Marriage certificate: the official record that the couple did get married.
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    couple differnces

    Hi Rasha! I know that, thank you. :) We are all just exchanging experiences, although none of us here are immigration lawyers. In fact, this forum helped me a lot when the Visa Office or CIC would not give me the proper answers about things I needed. CIC even gave us (my husband and I)...
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    couple differnces

    No, I am not israeli. I am brazilian - and proud of it. :D I don't think it will be a problem at all. We are in a genuine and continuing relationship and totally have how to prove it - I guess that the tons of e-mail, mail, and MSN chats, plus nearly 400 pictures will be enough for them, but...
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    couple differnces

    I hope this is not an issue for the officer viewing our case... My husband is muslim, I am jewish, and we have a 15 years age difference. :P
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    can we considered as common law partner?

    Annesky, sorry for the misunderstanding. It was late at night and I didn't read your question properly and mixed with the other answer. I know Live-in Caregivers can apply for permanent residence once they complete 24 months of work. :) Honestly, I don't know if it would disqualify your...
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    Evidence...

    Mike, from what I've seen, it depends a lot of the Visa Office processing your case. The Visa Office processing my case returns 100% of what is sent, except for the forms, obviously. All the e-mails, cards, letters, pictures, plane tickets, etc, are sent back in all the cases. But I know that...
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    Sponsorship

    When did you sponsor your first wife? Here you can find the answer you are looking for: http://www.cic.gc.ca/english/immigrate/sponsor/spouse-apply-who.asp
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    can we considered as common law partner?

    "Relationships that are not eligible You cannot be sponsored as a spouse, a common-law partner or a conjugal partner if: * you are under 16 years of age * you (or your sponsor) were married to someone else at the time of your marriage * you have lived apart from your sponsor for at least one...
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    URGENT-Where to do Fingerprinting For police clearance in Lebanon

    Sorry, hope you can find as soon as possible the information you need. Did you check with the nearest police station already? Here in Canada I know I can take the fingerprints in any RCMP - and that's what I did -, and in Brazil who does that is the Federal Police. But I don't know anything...
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    URGENT-Where to do Fingerprinting For police clearance in Lebanon

    More: States Police Certificates in the United States and Puerto Rico - http://www.canadainternational.gc.ca/Detroit/offices-bureaux/certificates-certificat.aspx?lang=eng&menu_id=332&menu=L MSP - Requesting Criminal Records - http://www.michigan.gov/msp/0,1607,7-123-1589_1878_8311---,00.html...
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    URGENT-Where to do Fingerprinting For police clearance in Lebanon

    Oh, I forgot, here you can find more information. http://www.fbi.gov/hq/cjisd/fprequest.htm
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    URGENT-Where to do Fingerprinting For police clearance in Lebanon

    Hi Rorita! I took this form here: http://www.fbi.gov/hq/cjisd/pdf/fpcardb.pdf to the nearest Police Station (in my case, RCMP) and got my fingerprints done twice, the first one for the FBI and the second one for the state police check. Then, I went to the bank and got two money orders, one...