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Hello All, I am supposed get PCC clearances from FBI and also CA, TX and OH states. Is there a need to include stamped return postage? None of the instructions at http://www.cic.gc.ca/english/information/security/police-cert/north-america/united-states.asp seem to request return postage...

With the spate of attacks on students of asian/south-east asian origin, in Australia, I doubt if immigration to that country makes sense. These racially motivated attacks have been simmering for a while, according to people who have worked/studied there. I was skeptical too, until the recent...

Yes, my file got transferred to LA embassy, recently. Not sure if the move should be viewed as positive or negative (or neutral, for that matter). I just want to know what kind of timeline to expect ...

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How long does LA take to process cases ? Please share your experience. Are they as fast as Detroit or NY ?

I had a similar query a couple of months back. Probably this may help you research further. http://www.canadavisa.com/canada-immigration-discussion-board/-t13183.0.html

Thanks gjp for your response! 7 months seems a long time AFTER transfer Any idea why CIC transfers some cases to local embassies in US - instead of processing them at Buffalo ? Is the rationale to expedite or scrutunize the case ? OrangeCounty

Hello All, How long does it generally take to get visa stamped, after file is transferred to LA embassy ? Please share your experience, if any. I understand that the timeline could vary on individual circumstances, nevertheless would like to have an idea. I am also looking at trackitt.com...

Thank you very much for the information. This sure helps !

For folks who have done CIC mandated medical tests in US - what do they typically cost per person ? Please share your experience. Thank You OrangeCounty

Re: I got my Visa and CPR Congratulations AMD ! Any reason why your application took so long ? Did they request your IELTS score ? Good Luck ! OrangeCounty

Is the situation in Alberta as bad as what is is portrayed in this article ? http://www.economist.com/world/americas/displaystory.cfm?story_id=12932252

Hello All, In the current situation, how is the IT job marktet in BC ? Please share your opinion. Regards OrangeCounty

Hello All, Could someone familiar with Vancouver, be kind enough to share some details. 1. What are the "better" suburbs in Vancouver for raising a family ? 2. Which areas to avoid ? I have heard that East Vancouver, according to Lonely Planet, should be avoided. 3. Is there one...

Hello All, Could someone please point me to resources that provide more information about school districts in BC - especially those in and around Vancouver/Victoria area. I do have the official URLs of various school districts, but I am looking for specific reviews/ratings on these...

Thank You PMM for your response. I guess the onus is on the applicant, to convince CIC officer about NOC in application. OrangeCounty.

Hello All, I had submitted my FSW application to Buffalo field office in March 2008 ( AOR'ed sometime in June 2008). Now with the new rules in place, I have a few clarifications. Request experts to share their opinion I used NOC code 2174 in my application, as per advice from law firm that...