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  1. Jamarns

    IEC and Common Law Partner Sponsorship

    Oh sorry, I misunderstood the rules. I had seen it written elsewhere that breaking co-habitation would make you ineligible for immigration using common law. So many rules, can be confusing.
  2. Jamarns

    IEC and Common Law Partner Sponsorship

    The only time you can have one person living in Canada and the other living outside Canada would be if you were married or if you were prevented from being married because of discrimination (e.g a gay couple living in a country that doesn't support gay marriage). For common law you most...
  3. Jamarns

    IEC and Common Law Partner Sponsorship

    I just saw you say that you won't be travelling to Canada together and wanted to be sure that you're aware of the rules on co-habitation. Just be aware that as a common law couple you must not break co-habitation, if you were to leave for Canada and he wasn't able to come for another month, that...
  4. Jamarns

    Landlord unable to produce co signed lease

    Yes I'm aware that we have to have been cohabiting for a period of 12 months, she moved in with me last March, so we'll be eligible to apply this March. We did not obtain a joint account until six months after she had moved in, however she did have bills in her name arriving at our joint...
  5. Jamarns

    Landlord unable to produce co signed lease

    Ok so when I first moved into my apartment my common law partner was not living with me, later on, about 6 months later she moved in and we added her to the lease. The building I live in has since been sold, I have asked the new owners for a copy of the lease to support my common law application...
  6. Jamarns

    Information required for child not accompanying

    Hi, so I have a daughter, from a previous relationship who is not accompanying me to Canada. I currently am living in Canada on an IEC visa with my common law partner who wants to sponsor me (she's a Canadian citizen). My ex partner has sole custody of my daughter. I would like to know what...
  7. Jamarns

    IEC + Partner sponship/OWP -> Implied status: to work or not to work?

    Hi Renoreaper, I am in a similar situation to yours, from what I've come to understand the IEC work permit is not able to be extended, in fact if you look at your work permit it says right on there that it can not be extended. So you cannot gain implied status as a worker, because you cannot...