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    Job not in National Employment Record

    I submitted my PR application last week and found out that one job I had is not listed on the national employment record and therefore I have no proof I have done this job and therefore put it as 'Unemployed' in the Personal Activities section (I did not claim points for this job). It was a 2-3...
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    Did not mention in LOE no stamps are given on passport for travel within EU.

    I submitted my PR application about a week ago. They have now sent me to upload an IMM5669. Should I add an LOE along with the IMM5669 stating that I forgot to mention that no stamps are given on passports for travel within the EU (for EU citizens) since I mentioned countries in the travel...
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    Some questions regarding uploading of documents

    I am in the process of uploading some documents and I have some questions: Do you combine all education certificates in one document? And do you also combine the ECA and the IELTS exam as part of this document? For a Letter of Explanation, do you include support documents with it also (as one...
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    Do I need to provide a LOE for a job title that doesn't match real duties?

    I work as a software developer (official position) however I do the work of a user support technician. Initially I started out with the same company as a software developer and then I got promoted and changed teams, and duties also changed. However my official title didn't change. HR...
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    Made a mistake in education start date pre-ITA. Does not change score.

    I made a mistake in my diploma start and end dates (december instead of september) pre-ITA. I have now received the ITA. Can I change it post ITA? Do I need to explain it in letter of explanation? If so, do I have to mention I made a mistake? This does not change my scores.
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    Travel History - No stamps on passport, don't know exact dates

    I am trying to fill in the travel history dates however I do not know the exact dates of travel. I am an EU citizen and have traveled within the EU and therefore no Passport is required, which leads me to not having any stamps on it. What can I do? Do the passports office provide travel history?
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    Proof of funds - Is letter enough or do you also need to upload bank statement?

    Basically what the title says. Is letter enough or do you also need to upload bank statement? I got a letter from the bank stating all the required details as per the CIC page. Do I still need to upload the statement?
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    Proof of funds - Bank won't supply letter

    I am currently in contact with the bank in order to get a proof of funds letter. They told me that this is a new request (they have never done something similar) and probably won't be able to supply me one due to legal/policy issue (they are currently checking with their legal team). If they...
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    Proof of funds - Lesser amount than submitted on Express Entry when applying

    I have more than the minimum funds (18000 CAD), however in the express entry profile I inputted a larger amount (20,000 CAD - as I will have more money when I arrive in Canada if accepted). Can I show a lower amount than expressed in the express entry profile and then show the full amount when...
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    Unsure: NOC 2282 vs NOC 2281

    This is the info provided by my HR with relevance to the position: Would this be NOC 2282 or NOC 2281? I do not do anything related to Network although I would be a technical support officer/system administrator. These are the NOC duties for reference: 2281 - Computer Network Technician...
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    IELTS expires in 16th July. Am I still in time to apply for EE?

    Am I still in time to apply if I apply this week? Is IELTS expiry date calculated when EE is submitted or after ITA?
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    What can I do if job title remained the same but duties changed within the same company?

    Have been 3.5 years with the same company and spent 1 year under 1 NOC after which I was switched to a different team with different duties under another NOC. What can I do? How do I fill the employment section in the express entry profile?
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    Urgent: Strange situation with NOCs

    I am going to apply tonight and I need help. I have been with the same company for 3 years. My official position was Associate Software Developer and then got a promotion to Software Developer. I was with one team doing full time development for a year or so, after which I changed the team and...
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    Academic Years

    On my BSc. transcript the full duration is 3600 study hours, which would translate to about 4 months. However I had spent at least 2 years and WES marks it as 4 years. What shall I insert?
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    Is this NOC 2173?

    Asked HR to modify my Reference letter a bit. Would this be enough to put it under NOC 2173 (software engineer)?
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    WES Evaluation and Express Entry

    I have done the WES evaluation.. what option should I choose for the below? Secondary school diploma Completion of a college-level certificate (one year) Bachelor's degree (four years) In the express entry application should I choose Bachelor's Degree or Two or more certificates, diplomas...
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    Can someone help me choose a NOC?

    I cannot get to decide which would be the best. I work as a Software Developer and these are my main duties: Main tasks performed include the administration of the MS Windows Server, MS SQL and MS SharePoint. He is also responsible for the maintenance and support of the MS SharePoint and site...
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    Is this enough as a job reference letter?

    Hi all, I need your help. I have asked HR to draft a job reference letter and would like to know if this is in acceptable format or missing something: Does this fall under the NOC 2174 code?
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    Lost GCKey/Express Entry profile login

    I made an account about 2-3 years ago and I have lost the credentials and I am unable to reset my password as I am getting one of my security questions wrong. From CIC site: What do I do if I lost my GCKey username or password? If you lost your GCKey password, you can create a new password...
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    Unsure about NOC codes. Help Needed

    It's a bit of a difficult situation and I am unsure whether I need to split NOC codes or not. I have been with the same company for 3+ years. In between I got promoted. I am unsure what to put in the application, whether if I need to put 2 separate positions or 1 position for my duration there...