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My uncle immigrated to Canada in 2008, he at the time failed to convince his wife and children to come to Canada and their PR cards expired. He however stayed and lived in Canada for 9 years and acquired the Canadian Citizenship, in his 9 years in Canada he was working in Canada as a security...

I couriered my fully complete filled out spousal sponsorship application for my spouse on March 26, 2020. According to the Canada Post tracker it got picked up at the location on March 30, 2020. I have heard that usually the IRC sends a responds where they confirm receiving your sponsorship...

I had my Nikkahnama on December 24, 2019 in Pakistan and got married to my wife. It was the first time we had ever met, the union was arranged primarily by our parents and elders on both sides and they had been talking, debating and negotiating for almost 2 months. However i only met the girl...

I am a Canadian Citizen living in Toronto. I just recently got married to a Pakistani girl in Pakistan in December 2019. We had a simple Nikanama and religiously, legally she is my wife now. I wish to apply to sponsor her to Canada by the end of January or February 2020. Although we will most...

But why is the tax compliance a headache if you hire a really good accountant to deal with it? US Citizens pay $1000-$2000 to their accountants for filing their tax returns so shouldn't the accountant make it easier for the citizen to deal with it?

The main arguments for the US is access to a much bigger economy, bigger and better employment opportunities and business opportunities, higher salaries for the same positions vis a vis Canada, lower Taxes vis a vis Canada, lower cost of living in some states in the US. Yes the drawback is the...

I am actually encouraging him to go for it. With the annual tax filing requirement, I mean how much will it cost an accountant to deal with it? Some accountants file both Canadian and US tax returns. I agree that the employment and business opportunities that the US will provide vis a vis...

Is there any benefit? What are the pros and cons? My dad just got his Canadian Citizenship last week and he is now debating whether he should now focus on fulfilling the residency requirements of his US Green Card or he should just give up the US Green Card rather than go through the hassle...

Nope. He has been invited to the Oath Ceremony straight away.

My Dad finally got a letter where he has been invited to the Oath Ceremony on May 23, 2018, 2 and a half years after he applied. Apparently he is going to be the 3rd Canadian After Nelson Mandella, Malala Yousaf Zai to be given Canadian Citizenship in this manner

They just received a letter stating that a preliminary review of their PR Card application has been completed and it is now being sent for secondary screening. What does this mean and what are the implications?

I am actually at a cross roads. I had completed my Bachelors and then later did my MBA from the top most business school in Pakistan specializing in Finance. I then proceeded to work in a bank for almost 2 years before my immigration to Canada came through in 2012. While i was a student in...

My mom and sister's PR cards expired in May 2017, they had applied for renewal in March 2017 but it took till the month of April 2017 for the CIC to begin processing the PR card renewal application. My father would like my mom and sister to come and visit us in June 2017 for a family get...

I actually became a Canadian Citizen in February 2016 and got my Canadian passport in March 2016. I wanted to confirm from people whether there is anything known as the Canadian Citizenship Card? Does it exist? If yes what does it look like and how does one apply for it? Regards

My dad moved to Canada along with me in April 2012. He and I both applied for Citizenship at the same time in June 2015. While i was lucky to receive my Citizenship Test Call in Nov 2015, My Oath Ceremony Invitation in Feb 2016 and Canadian Passport in March 2016. My dad hasn't been so lucky...

Got my Canadian passport today.

Had my Oath Ceremony today. Earliest i can apply for the passport is on Wednesday.

Just had my citizenship oath ceremony. Will be eligible to apply for the passport on Wednesday. I plan to apply via courier. Just wanted to ask someone who has gone through the process, are we required to submit our original citizenship certificate to Passport Canada via mail or we can submit a...

On CIC ecas, they are mentioning that they dispatched the oath invitation letter to me on January 21, 2016 for the oath ceremony on February 5th, 2016.

Notice on ecas. They dispatched a letter of oath invitation to me on January 21, 2016 to attend the oath ceremony on February 5, 2015 at 8 am.