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Quick question for anyone that can help! So for Question 5 on the Spouse/Common Law Questionnaire if we select yes (which we are) it says provide written and documentary evidence such as joint bank statement, joint lease, housing finances HOWEVER, on the check list it says under For Both of...

Thanks for the response! I actually did some research, and found the following information on the New Jersey Office of Vital Statistic website (he is from New Jersey): How can I obtain a copy of my original birth certificate if I have been adopted? When the adoption is placed on file with the...

Hey all :) My partner and I are almost done our Common Law application, and are getting ready to send it in in a week. We just noticed a small hiccup, and I'm wondering if its going to be a problem. My partner, who is American and I'm sponsoring, does not have a copy of his birth...

Hey, all! As my partner and I are putting our family class common law application together (sending it out within a week or so! WOO HOO!), I have a quick question! It looks like we have a lot of proof to go into our application: lease agreement, joint bank account, HUNDREDS of pictures...

Thanks so much for doing that research - really appreciate it!! Whew, thankfully we are doing things right :). Will he be able to visit Canada easily once our application has been submitted? Or will he have trouble at the border?

Thanks so much for all of your help. It is much appreciated!!

Basically this is what happened: He had a student work visa from August 2012 - September 2013. We moved in together in August 2012, and lived together for 13 months. After his visa expired, he went home, and now he visits (for the past 4 months). We have lots of documentation showing we lived...

Since his student work visa expired (and could not be extended) he had no choice but to return home - we did not want to risk him staying in Canada. HOWEVER, we are still constantly visiting each other. He comes for extended periods of time (30 days) and has the flexibility of working online so...

Hey, all! SO my partner and I are finally getting ready to send in our common law application together. We have put everything together ourselves, I just want to make sure we're on the right track - so I have some questions! Here is our background information: 1) I am a born-and-raised...

Makes sense! He will just have to make sure his clients that are from Canada are completely taken care of whenever he visits, so we do this 100% properly. Thanks for the help!

Thanks for your quick response! Thanks for the info - I am jut wondering, how come the Canadian clients make the situation sticky? Since he is not employed by these people and his work is freelance and based out of the USA, wouldn't it not matter if they are Canadian or not? How come it...

Hey all! I have a question for you all. My partner, who is American, is the sole proprietor of his own online business (freelance online marketing & social media). His business is registered in the state of New Jersey, where he is from. We are currently in the process of beginning to apply...