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    How many B4A forms do we need when landing in Canada?

    B4 is the only form you need for BOTH AG and GTF Take 2 copies of B4 for AG Take 2 copies of B4 for GTF One copy of each Immigration will keep B4A u use if you run out of space on B4 There is a checkbox on B4 that will differentiate the list from being a AG or GTF Tc
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    Moving from Pakistan - Items to bring

    I dont have to land in canada to know what is or is not available there.
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    Short landing - 2 months -- temporary jobs ?

    Dear I will be landing in May with family and plan to stay for 2 months initially. I dont want to sit idle, so want to work for 2 months on hourly basis, full time or part time -- what are the best places to find this kind of job . .. ? Thanks
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    Moving from Pakistan - Items to bring

    Bringing anything to canada is useless, since everything is available there EXCEPT . . . 1. Certain medications, doctors may or may not prescribe them, so if ur especially used to some, bring them along -- also medicines are not free in canada health care and are much more expensive -- but...
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    Good area to settle around Toronto

    Hello I think the North york or scarborough area would be economical and central at the same time !! tc -- rgards Sam
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    A Pakistani girl looking for accommodation near university of Ottawa

    Hey -- Im a pakistani (karachi) guy moving to toronto near may 2016 . ..
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    Proof of funds currency of demand draft ?

    Dear All Say upon landing I need to show proof of funds of about 20000 CAD . . The way I plan to do it is 8000 USD CASH 11000 USD DEMAND DRAFT DRAWN ON CANADIAN BANK 1000 CAD CASH Two technicalities are important here. . . 1. The USD demand draft is in USD currency, so will it be...
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    Photographs of Accompanying and Goods to follow ?

    Dear I understand the details of completing the B4 forms . . I just have one question 1. Photographs are required ONLY for jewellry and nothing else ? 2. Photographs have to be developed from photo studio on film paper OR black and white printout will do, or color print out from normal...
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    Applying for Child benefits (UCCB & CCTB) after landing ?

    Dear Leon and Scylla - Both expert members ! Thanks for your prompt responses. You specified clearly that one should be present with kids inside canada to receive these benefits -- however what if we visit for 1 month or 2 , do some part time work -- that means we would have to file taxes. If...
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    Applying for Child benefits (UCCB & CCTB) after landing ?

    Dear All I wish to know the correct time to apply for UCCB , CTTB and any other child benefits after landing in Ontario . .. 1. Are there are forms we need to fill before time that we need to submit at immigration ? 2. Can this application process we done AFTER the landing process if...
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    Est Cost and feasibility of shipping home furniture to Canada . ..

    Dear Call any packing/moving company, check the rates and tell me what they quoted as well I was quoted 4000 USD from karachi to toronto, home to home for 20 ft Thanks
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    PIA Vs Turkish airline

    Hey khurrram Im also leaving from Karachi Inshallah in May 2016 -- ive booked on turkish -- rates around 118000 for adult Its better than pia i think cause u can break journey and walk, and rest at ist airport, thats not really a great thing for u, but infant would want that break and PIA u...
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    What if parent of PR not eligible on super visa . . ?

    Dear Most of us with PR would want our parent to be with us. Super visa situation i already know. Question is there are certain requirements that need to be filled for that. In the meantime, i understand that parent needs to get tourist visa in order to stay in canada, and that will be for...
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    What does "exchange" of drivers license mean ?

    That sounds strange ! If i have to travel frequently between my native country (Pakistan) and Canada and i need drivers license for both, then why do i have to surrender my Pakistan's license ?
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    Landing for 1 month and working -- do i have to file taxes ?

    Thanks PIMM How would i end up with a refund though ? Is it because the CPP would be refundable ? If i was taxed on my pay , then it would have been taxed at the appropriate prevailing rate right, then why the refund ?
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    PR card photos - resubmission questions . . .

    Dear I have already submitted photos requested for COPR, I assume CIC will use the the same ones for PR card as well. I will still take some with me for landing. Later I plan to leave canada after short landing. If CIC finds a problem with the photo then do i have to 1. Get photo taken in...
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    Landing for 1 month and working -- do i have to file taxes ?

    Dear I will be landing for 1- 2 months initially working part time and then leaving. Do I need to file taxes for that calender year in canada, I stayed less than 6 months but I did get some income, is there a threshold for income above which I have to file taxes etc ? Say I made about 2000...
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    What does "exchange" of drivers license mean ?

    Dear I know that if I bring valid driver license and authentication letter from native country then I may be eligible for the full G test and subsequent license. What is meant by 'exchange' of native drivers license ? does it mean i have to surrender or give that license to canada motor...
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    Appropriate drug benefits program or drugs insurance for Canada, ontario . .

    Dear I have heard medical in canada is free but medicines are not. So for Ontario, what provincial drug benefits program or some other government or private drug insurance etc can someone recommend, that may provide free or cheaper drugs ? Thanks
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    Important Maintaining PR obligation ... Staying over 6 months outside canada . .

    Dear Im aware of the condition to spend 2 years out of the first 5 years in order to maintain PR status and PRO . . However, ive heard of some new recent requirement that says something like, if the PR holder spends more than 6 months outside canada, then the days he spent in canada previously...