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Hope everyone had a wonderful 2018 and wish everyone a brilliant 2019. I currently hold Canada PR. I landed in Sep 2016 and move to USA on H1B since Sep 2017. I also received EB1 140 approval and I'll likely get my USA PR sometime in 2020. I'm currently considering a faculty position in Metro...

Hope everyone had a wonderful 2018 and wish everyone a brilliant 2019. I currently hold Canada PR. I landed in Sep 2016 and move to USA on H1B since Sep 2017. I also received EB1 140 approval and I'll likely get my USA PR sometime in 2020. I'm currently considering a faculty position in Metro...

Dear fellow forum member, I used found this thread (Reasons for rejections of PR applications https://www.canadavisa.com/canada-immigration-discussion-board/threads/reasons-for-rejection.306713/) to be quite helpful and informative. I wonder is it a good idea to also create a parallel thread...

Dear fellow forum members, I had recently received EB1A 140 approval. Based on the slow processing time of 485 at Texas center, I decided to go to Montreal Consulate to apply for an immigrant visa since my Canadian PR card expires on Nov 2021. Does anyone in the forum obtain USA immigrant visa...

Dear forum members, My nexus card is valid till 2023 but my PR card expires in Sep 2021. I am currently working in USA on H1B visa so I have a risk of losing PR due to not meeting RO. I wonder is it possible that a Nexus Cardholder enter Canada from USA by land with expired PR card and not...

Provided that one still maintains PR and meets the residence time requirement of citizenship law upon the new citizenship application Thanks and have a great weekend!

Dear forum members, Hope all of you have had a wonderful weekend! I have got my nexus Card approved today. My nexus card expires in 2023 whereas my PR card expires in 2021. I wonder is it possible to enter Canada from USA by land with a valid nexus card but expired PR card when the card holder...

Dear fellow forum member, I am a Canadian PR but I will start working in USA shortly. I have a good credit history in Canada since I always paid my credit card on time. I wonder does anyone know if I am eligible for a real estate mortgage? If so, I also greatly appreciate some recommendation of...

Does anyone know if someone lost PR due to not fulfilling residence time obligation, then the chance of re-application of PR got approved is VERY RARE? All the 5 friends I know who abanded PR due to not fulfilling residence time obligation RECEIVED SECONDARY REVIEW EVERYTIME they entered Canada...

Dear fellow forum members, I landed as a Canadian PR on Sep 28, 2016 and stayed in Canada since then. However, I will start working in Connecticut on H1B on Sep 1, 2017. According to the official residence time calculator https://eservices.cic.gc.ca/rescalc/redir.do?redir=faq#Q2 , 'neither the...

http://www.cnn.com/2017/08/02/politics/trump-skills-immigration-plan-cotton-perdue/index.html A few key points 1. create a merit-based system that grades possible immigrants based on their ability to work in the United States 2. reduce legal immigration to the United States by 50% 3. limit the...

Hi everyone, I really appreciate your help on a question about the calculation of residence time in Canada as PR for citizenship qualifications. If one travels back from Seattle to BC Canada on Friday evening at 11 pm and stay there till Monday morning 4 am, how many residence days will be...

Hi everyone, I really appreciate your help on a question about the calculation of residence time in Canada as PR for citizenship qualifications. If one travels back from Seattle to BC Canada on Friday evening at 11 pm and stay there till Monday morning 4 am, how many residence days will be...

Hi everyone, Just a quick question regarding whether a day trips to the U.S will negatively affect the accumulation of residence days for Canadian citizenship. For example, if someone went to USA office for work in 5 am and re-entered Canada at 9pm, does he or she lost one day of residence for...

I have a international trip schedule on Aug 29, and I really hope I can do the landing after I'm back. I've not yet received PPR, but I'm planning ahead since I'm not from visa-exempt countries, so I must get my Passport back before Aug29. I will highly appreciate your input on the following...

To those having received PPRs, Would you mind kindly sharing when your BG changed to in progress from not need and when you receive PPR? Thanks very very much in advance :) It seems a lot of Feb/March AORs are staying in "BG in progress" now. To my knowledge, this 2nd "BG in progress"...

Hey guys, I plan to submit my application early March and I live in Vancouver. Does any one know where can I quickly get the Canadian police certificate (criminal record check) in Vancouver? Any recommendations for the fingerprint companies listed on the official info page...

Hey guys, I have a quick question. My first EE PR app was rejected due to invalid US police certificate. I had NOT been rejected any other types of visa or permit. Should I say yes or no to the Statutory Questions: "Has XXX ever been refused a visa or permit, denied entry or ordered to leave...