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  1. SSHanna

    Post graduate work permit question

    Hi! I have seen people here who go to Canada for a PG diploma or a Master degree because they don't need a job offer to apply. (Correct me if I am not right) But what if a student go for undergraduate studies? Will he be able to apply for a PGWP after he graduates without a job offer and LMO...
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    finally reached canada

    Come on! You can make friends especially when you are Indian! There is a Indian Student association almost in every university. You can joint them and meet with them regularly instead of staying at home. This will not make you always happy of course, but at least it will make you less sad!
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    Transferring money to Canada.

    Hello, I want to know the best options to transfer big sums of money (for tuition and living expenses) to Canada. I haven't landed yet, but I noticed that I can make an account with ScotiaBank online. Has anyone tried that? For all students who are studying in Canada, What are the most...
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    Anyone who has experience of landing more than month before classes start

    You showed them a proof of financial? Why? Did they ask you? because I haven't seen a student here who were asked to show bank statements at the POE?
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    Anyone Joining Memorial university this Winter

    Did you mean on campus accommodation instead of hostel? Cuz I am in the same situation but I am supposed to land on Jan 2nd and the on campus apartments move in date is 4th.
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    Full- time undergraduate student

    The university says I am a full-time student if I take 3 courses, I will be considered full-time according to the university regulations. I am just worried in case CIC has another definition and rules of full-time student. Well, I need to extend it because I should have started my studies in...
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    Full- time undergraduate student

    Please help!
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    Full- time undergraduate student

    Hi! I am supposed to start my undergraduate degree this Winter (2014). I have 6 courses to finish before Fall 2014 semester starts. The 6 courses cannot be taken in a one semester because they conflict. Now I have two terms to finish there courses: Winter semester 2014 and Spring semester...
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    Study permit and open work permit application (NEED HELP)

    @ scylla yeah i know but as this is one of my concern, we hope we would be exempted has we fall in the category of those that don't need, but if we are required to we would have to explain, am thinking a letter of explanation of the present circumstance will have to written to them . Cause we...
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    POE/Landing experiences

    Thanks for your replies! but I am now confused! The link that hell911 quoted says that I have to declare food, plants and animals and related products. The link that mead quoted says: Before arriving in Canada, you should prepare two copies of a list (preferably typewritten) of all the...
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    POE/Landing experiences

    @mead Can you answer my above question?
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    Do I need a transit VISA? -URGENT-

    ^ You need a transit visa to the US ( costs around 160$ and I think also you need an interview). I would advise you not to have a transit flight via the US. There're many easier ways; UK, Turkey, etc..
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    Do I need a transit VISA? -URGENT-

    Thanks guys for your comments! I have already booked the flight and here's what I have gone through; -I called Turkish embassy in Cairo and they only picked up after calling around 30 times without answer (not exaggerating). She told me that I do not need a transit visa and I can wait at the...
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    Do I need a transit VISA? -URGENT-

    Hi, I have a study visa to Canada, and I am about to book a flight since flight prices are increasing everyday, but I have a connecting flight in Turkey and a layover of around 19 hours. I am not gonna leave the airport. Do I need a transit visa? or an E-visa? I am from Egypt. Thanks,
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    One year deferral to an university, will there be any problems with immigration?

    Well, you got me wrong.. He said he was told that he had to show them (Embassy) the updated letter of acceptance from the university, so what I was talking about is embassy not POE! you are right.. at the POE he should show a valid letter of acceptance. So yea.. He SHOULD show an updated LOA at...
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    One year deferral to an university, will there be any problems with immigration?

    "You have to show them the updated letter of acceptance from the university if you defer to Winter or Summer 2014"!!?? That's weird because I know guys who deferred their admission for 1 and even 2 semesters and other guy who even changed the university after getting the visa. They all did not...
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    One year deferral to an university, will there be any problems with immigration?

    By "CIC", what do you mean? you mean the Canadian embassy in your country or what?
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    POE/Landing experiences

    Hey guys, Regarding declaring good and filling in the form, what do we declare? Laptops and cell phones...etc (valuable items) or we have to declare every single item in our baggage? i.e toothbrush, clothes, sheets and etc.??
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    One year deferral to an university, will there be any problems with immigration?

    http://www.canadavisa.com/canada-immigration-discussion-board/my-poe-landing-experience-with-my-family-t158756.0.html;msg2464697#msg2464697 Check this thread