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Hello, I sponsored my spouse and her son (my step son). They landed in 2018. We failed to apply for CCB within 2 years as Step 5 of the application seems to indicate. Is it too late to apply now, 4 years later? If so, any tips to fill out the application correctly? The child's father lives in...

A few hours ago my wife and stepson landed and became permanent residents. We crossed at the Sweetwater, Montana port into Alberta. Landing process went smoothly and we were back on our way 20 mins later. 3 days in a U haul without cruise control and touchy handling has been...interesting...

Just a quick question: Can anyone confirm that new PRs landing in Saskatchewan get a health card and coverage on day 1? Thanks. The language on the Sask Health website is a bit ambiguous. https://www.ehealthsask.ca/residents/health-cards/Pages/Eligibility-for-Health-Benefits.aspx#moving-to...

Hello, I'm a Canadian and I sponsored my American wife and step son to be permanent residents. I want to be able to minimize any exposure of my income and assets to the IRS as they may come knocking and ask my wife to report via her IRS tax filing. Any advice or tips on this and other unique...

Probably s dumb question but... After landing with the copr can a pr leave Canada without the pr card and reenter Canada at a land crossing using the copr as proof of being a pr? I'm guessing not as it isn't listed as an "other document" for private vehicle land crossings. I'm fairly sure...

Hello, the current processing times for a first Permanent Resident card currently says 61 days. When does this process start? Does it start when the Confirmation of Permanent Residence is approved and mailed to the applicant. or does the processing time for the PR card begin once the...

We got our Passport Request email and we're wondering about the requirement to send along a self-addressed return envelope to an USA address "If you have a mailing address in the U.S.A.: - The Self-Addressed pre-paid envelope should be arranged with a courier that delivers between Canada and...

:D USPS tracking tells me that the sponsorship app for my wife and step son has been been received April 7, 2017 by Mississauga for USA outland apps :) Looking forward to having my family in Canada with me within a year's time.

Dumb question regarding my spousal application but.... 1) what is the question "Did you stay together in the same location?" asking exactly? If, for example, during Trip A, I flew to where she lives, and we decided to take a roadtrip, would I say "no, we didn't stay together in the same...

Hello everyone, I'm a Canadian citizen and I am putting together an outland application with my American wife. She has and will continue to live in the States until the application process is completed. I have and will continue to live in Canada. In the new spousal application package on the new...

Hello, Just want some clarification on item #8 on the checklist form IM3910. I am sponsoring my American spouse who has a dependent 10 year old child from a previous marriage. We have gotten IM5604 filled out by my spouse's ex-husband (who is not immigrating). Does this form provide all the...

Hello, I sponsored my first wife who is American as a permanent resident back in 2007. If I'm reading the paperwork right, the undertaking would have expired in 2010. We got divorced in 2012 and I remarried in 2014 to another American and I am planning on sponsoring her as a PR. Do I need to...

Hello everyone I'm new but I've been lurking on the boards here for a bit and decided to reach out for some advice. I'm a Canadian citizen and am engaged to an American with a dependant minor child. We plan to make our life together in Canada. We've been pondering different options, looking at...