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    Can I "turn off" my PR once I get it?

    Hello, I'm a US-trained physician and got an invitation letter (outlander), but I still have a legally binding job contract with my home country that will expire in three years, but I don't want to miss my chance of getting a PR. I learned that I'd need to spend 2 years out of 5 in Canada to...
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    US trained IMG looking to obtain a medical practice license in Ontario.

    Hello, I apologize if this is not the forum for my question, but I'm looking for any materials on how to begin my licensure journey in Ontario. Here's my background: Finished USMLE step1,2,3 American board-certified I am looking to get a medical practice license in Ontario. Do you know of any...
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    US trained IMG looking to obtain a medical practice license in Ontario.

    Hello, I apologize if this is not the forum for my question, but I'm looking for any materials on how to begin my licensure journey in Ontario. Here's my background: Finished USMLE step1,2,3 American board-certified I am looking to get a medical practice license in Ontario. Do you know of...
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    ECA under review. Is the electronic version enough?

    Hello, According to the IRCC, "You must include your ECA report and the reference number in your Express Entry profile." When the MCC finishes reviewing my ECA, will I receive an electronic copy to include in my EE profile? Or do I need to wait for the document to arrive and scan it?
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    Can I use my trading account as proof of funds?

    Hello, My wealth is in stocks. I don't withdraw cash unless I really need it. I don't want to close my positions just to prove I have funds. Would the IRCC accept a screenshot of my trading account showing my name and the total liquidateble balance?
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    Can I combine different foreign NOCs with a work gap to achieve more CRS points?

    Hello, I'm confused with the continuous part mentioned on CIC. What I have: One year and nine months of foreign work experience in NOC 3111. (Continuous) A gap of ONE year One year and three months of foreign work experience with another employer in the NOC 3112 (Continuous) Could I...
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    Question about two different residency trainings as foreign work experience

    Hello, I was enrolled in surgical residency training for 2 years then switched to community medicine residency for 1 year. It is stated in the specialist Physician NOC that residency training is considered. And both residencies fit the description given in that NOC. Can I use these different...
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    This is my plan when I move to Canada a non-licensed IMG. (health informatics)

    I'm currently in the process of creating my EE file. However, I've read enough posts to realize that the chances of foreign-trained IMGs getting licensed in Canada are challenging, Which is fine by me. I did two years of training in surgical residency then decided to move to a less clinical...
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    Physician, CRS 450. Looking for a PNP.

    Hello, I'm a physician with an interest in digital health/health information systems. Therefore, I don't intend to practice or get licensed in Canada. I'm basically self-employed in this field and won't be looking for job offers until a couple of years of settling in Canada. My current FWS is...
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    Do professional degree and one-year diploma fall under "Two or more certificates, diplomas, or degrees..etc"

    Hello, My professional degree gets me 135 points. I was thinking of doing a one-year diploma to earn an extra 90 points. But then I wondered if these two are going to be combined into one category "Two or more certificates, diplomas, or degrees. One must be for a program of three or more years"...
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    Do I get points for postgraduate medical residency training?

    Hello, I'm close to finishing my 4-year residency in community medicine(not in Canada). Can this be considered a professional degree alongside my M.D in Express entry? If someone finished medical training outside of Canada, please let me know if you got points for it.
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    Immigrating to Canada as a non-practicing doctor.

    Hello, I want to utilize my MD to get more points but I have no intention to get licensed and practice medicine in Canada as I'm already involved in another industry. my degree is ECAed by MCC, with an IELTS of 7, and two-year foreign work experience. I got a CSE score of 400, I'm looking at...
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    My special way to a PR. Your opinions, please.

    Hello, I've spent months studying Canada's immigration system In all provinces. I came to the conclusion that The Skills Immigration (SI) – International Post-Graduate category of the BC Provincial Nominee Program (BC PNP) suits me the best. Here's my plan: 1/ Get an admission at Uvic MPH...
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    Starting fresh in Canada with $140K.

    Hello, I've posted earlier about my desire to pursue higher education in Canada and compete in express entry after graduation. However, my goals have shifted. For personal reasons, I've decided to leave my country and reside in Canada. My goal is to get a small apartment or a small house in any...
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    Health Informatics Master's

    Hello, I was wondering if anyone pursued a Master's in health informatics in Canada. My plan is to do my Master's in any university around British Columbia (only found Victoria university so far) and then proceed to apply for postgraduate immigration. I hold an M.D and board-certified in...
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    British Columbia PNP: International post-graduate option. What are the odds of acceptance?

    Hello, After finishing my 2-year health-related Master's program at BC and given that I was able to show the committee my multiple-year apartment rent contract. With no work experience in Canada or a Job offer. Would that suffice to get a PR? I would love to hear from people who chose this...
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    Pursuing a Master's only for immigration purposes. [Questions about PGWPP]

    Hello, I'm an early 30s single physician, board-certified in Preventive Medicine (Arab board). I'm looking to immigrate to Canada. The only hassle is that I do not want to practice Medicine in Canada (hence won't be doing any licensing exams). I'm more interested in...