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  1. Snowisland

    Sell house after landing? How to land within Canada?

    I am visiting spouse in Canada until mid May and have a return airline ticket. I have a house in the US. If I get PR before May and I land before selling the house, will there be Canadian taxes on the sale? I know in the US I will not be charged capital gain tax because my gain will be below...
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    How does request for new pics come? Mail or email?

    I am visiting my husband in Canada until May. He received SA in mid December. I see lots of people getting requests for the new size immigration photos. I went ahead and got new photos made but am not sending until they are requested. But since I am not in the US at my mailing address I am...
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    Confused about updated forms..seniors help please

    Mailed Outland family Sposorship packet October 10th. SA received December 11th. Forms were current in October when mailed but now see photo specs changed and something else updated in November, looks like a form for a PR card. So I don't know if there is an updated form from November that I...
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    AOR of sponsor doesn't show meds

    My husband got AOR for sponsor but it doesn't have a line saying medical received. I did meds around two weeks before we mailed the application on October 10th. The Dr's office submitted electronically and I did print and send those two pages with the application. Should I be concerned?
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    Paris...just want to say you are in our hearts

    I simply wanted to start a thread where people can post caring thoughts and show Paris that we care. May God bless you. We are heartbroken for you. You are in our thoughts and prayers.
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    Is visiting Canada for 6 months, 180 days exactly?

    Buying round trip tickets to Canada today and want to stay as long as possible on this visit, without extending the allowed amount on a passport visit. I hate to buy the return ticket now in case I have to return sooner, but best to keep the border officer happy I suppose. So, do I buy a ticket...
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    Can I be added to my husband's health insurance before PR.

    My husband has health insurance including prescriptions through his job. I am going to visit for six months and want to know if he can add me to his insurance even though we just mailed our sponsor application for my PR. If not I will try to get my US insurance to give me six months of...
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    What do you use for cell phone when visiting Canada?

    For over three years I have had trouble with Sprint cellular when I visit Fort St John, BC. They either cut off my service as soon as I get on the airplane in Houston, TX or they cut if off right after I arrive in Canada. Even when I tell them I am going and pay for international roaming calls...
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    Visit Canada six months leave for one and return to Canada again ok?

    I want to visit my husband in Canada from December to June and then return to USA for a short time while PR is being processed. If there is a health emergency for my husband would I be able to go back to Canada or is there a limit of how much time I can spend in Canada per year as tourist? Is...
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    5401 form question?

    Getting ready to go to courier to mail application. I paid and printed receipt and completed receipt but it has a space for client number, I dont know what to put there and also is there an actual form 5401 or is that just my receipt? Thank you all.
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    online payment questions

    My spouse is sponsoring me, there are no dependents. Which family class do we pay the fees on? It looks like there is a different one for inland than outland, we are applying outland. How much do we pay, we want to pay everything up front. Thanks.
  12. Snowisland

    Correct address to mail entire packet for spousal sponsorship ?

    We are using fed ex to send our entire packet and I just wanted to verify that this is the correct address. USA applicant/Canadian spouse/sponsor family class outland. Courier address (no public drop-offs) 2 Robert Speck Parkway, Suite 300 Mississauga, ON L4Z 1H8 Fax: 905-803-7392
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    Signatures

    Sponsor signed forms using first and last name exactly as he signed his passport. Passport has printed name including middle name. Is it ok that he signed first and last name and didn't include middle name?
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    5490 question 28

    Living arrangements and financial information..We do not live together and it asks when my sponsor returned to Canada. He did in April but will be here again in a week to sign the forms and mail them. So do I put April and make a note on a separate sheet of paper to explain? He will be here for...
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    Right after sending application in, go to Canada with one way ticket?

    My Canadian husband will be here next week to stay two weeks and we will mail the Outland package by courier while he is here. He has had some test for his health and we worry the results may require serious surgery. Hopefully not, but we want me to be in Canada with him during recovery or...
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    5481 two questions

    Form 5481-#3 My husband has his Option C printout from 2014 and it shows a 30 percent higher income than what he has in the 12 months prior to sending in the forms..which we are going to do October 1st. Does it matter that there is a big difference in the amount of income? Does it raise a...
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    Question regarding spousal sponsor application income reporting

    We are just about ready to mail our Outland application in. My Canadian husband and sponsor shows a 30 percent higher net income on his T1 from 2014 than what we show he received in the period October 1, 2014 thru Oct. 1, 2015. We added up his direct deposits to come up with the amount. He...
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    Proof of employment/income letter date vs signing application date

    My husband will be here in the USA for the first two weeks of October and we will finish our paperwork and mail it during those two weeks. He can get his employment/income letter from work the last week of September a few days before he comes to the USA for visit. Will there be any problem...
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    Option C Printout

    My husband received his Option C Printout but we don't see the words Option C on it and it seems to just have the same info as his NOA and tax returns. I am asking if this is really the Option C printout? Thanks.
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    Credit Card number change after mailing FBI

    I mailed my fingerprints in with credit card info as payment. Now Bank of America records has been compromised and they are cancelling my card in two weeks and sending a new one with a new number. This has happened before so I am sure it will continue to happen. How can I keep my background...