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    Status changed to "Decision made"

    Dont worry man. 99% sure you got it, just wait a few more days and you will get your passport back with the Confirmation of PR! Congrats.
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    Travel outside Canada while PR application is processing???

    After applying for CEC PR, you can travel without any restrictions and you do not need to inform CEC that you are travelling. Now if you plan to be outside canada for a several months, you may want to update your mailing address as CEC may try to mail stuff to you. Also when you get your...
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    address change

    Hi Canadavisa07, Yes I received my medical request by email, and because it was just a few days before I was due to move to a new address, I just replied to the medical request email to inform them of the address change. They emailed me back saying that they will update my address. No you do...
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    address change

    I had to do an address right after I received my medical request. I simply emailed: OttPilot-Immigration@cic.gc.ca Subject line was my application number followed by "Address Change", just like this: "E0000xxxxx - ADDRESS CHANGE" Then I simply put in the body of the email: "Dear Sir/Madam...
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    Urgent HELP!

    If you were still a student while working s graduate research assistant, then that experience can not be counted towards you PR. You need full time or equivalent work experience after graduation to count towards your PR. The experience requirements to apply under CEC is stated in the CIC...
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    Urgent HELP!

    Writing Unemployed will not affect your application as long as you have the necessary 1 year experience required. As for your question about previous experiene, I personally do not think CIC will care if you were waiting for a police clearance and they will reject your application (but I may be...
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    change employer while PR in process

    Yes you can move to a new employer before your work permit expires and while your PR is being processed. But before your work permit expiers, regardless of wether you are with your current or new employer, you must apply to extend your work permit. An LMO will be requried before you apply to...
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    Open work permit: Informing the employer.

    You absolutely do not need to bring up the fact that you are a temporary worker, and during the interview process the employer is legally not allowed to ask you what your status in Canada is. All employers can ask you during an interview process is "Are you legally allowed to work in Canada?"...
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    Employment Letter

    Your employer must give you a letter confirming that you are employed there, your start date, your salary, duties...etc. The letter can simply be addressed as "To Whome it May Concern". You employer is in no way sponsering you or anything like that, all you are asking them for is a letter to...
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    1 month of waiting to get passport back from Detroit !!!

    Hi guys, So I received my passport back from Detroit yesterday with the Confirmation of PR. I live in Toronto so today I just drove to Niagara Falls Rainbow Bridge and landed as a PR! It did not take more than 10 mins, just had to hand over my Passport, Conf. of PR, and drivers license with...
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    1 month of waiting to get passport back from Detroit !!!

    Tracker went live today @ 4.16pm @ Windsor, Ontario! Expected delivery 1-3 days, I live in Toronto so I might get it tomorrow :) Here is my timeline: - Application for PR Received at Buffalo Office: Nov 20, 2011 - Received AOR from CPP-Ottawa: Jan 26, 2012. - Received Medical Request: March...
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    1 month of waiting to get passport back from Detroit !!!

    Thats great danless. When did CIC detroit receive your passport?
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    Re: Renewing OHIP on implied status

    I dont think you can get OHIP unfortunately with out a valid work permit or PR. Also, I want to bring to your attention another matter, please look into it or seek professional advise. My understanding is that although you applied for PR before your work permit expired, you can not continue to...
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    Jobs for Electrical Engineers(fresh graduates)

    I graduated from electrical engineering back in 2009, when the recession was in full force. It was a hard 1.5 year till I landed my first proper job, so 1.5 year of my 3 year post graduate work permit was wasted, and then right after I gained my 1 years of work experience I applied for PR...
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    Detroit timeline to stamp PR visa and return of passports

    Hi Everyone, I just stumbled across this site and forum today and after reading all the posts on this thread I though I would share my status: - Application for PR Received at Buffalo Office: Nov 20, 2011 - Received AOR: Jan 26, 2012. In the AOR email they stated that my file was...