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    Naturalized Canadians having a baby outside of Canada

    Hello, Both I and my spouse are Naturalized Canadians. My spouse is expecting and due to a personal situation, it may not be possible for us to go to Canada for the delivery. Any naturalized Canadians who have had delivered outside of Canada in the last few years, please share your...
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    Oath invitation after online citizenship test

    Hello all, My wife just got invited for the test. We are flying to Toronto for the test but debating our return flights. We are in Mississauga, Ontario. What timelines are you seeing for your oath invitations? Thank you for your help!
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    Help with first passport application

    Hello all, I need some help filling in my passport application. For question 7A, I moved into my current address a few months ago. Do I need to enter that address as well? If yes, what should I enter for the "to" date? For question 7B, for my current place of employment, can I leave the...
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    Arranged employment – any other NOC 0, A or B

    Hello, IRCC (CIC) made changes to the Express Entry system in November 2016. They added that a candidate can earn a total of 50 points if they have a valid job offer in a NOC 0, A or B occupation. My cousin has been working for a company as a Technical Analyst since May 2016. He is permanent...
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    Working after graduation from Toronto College

    Hello All, My cousin has finished his 3 years diploma from a college in Toronto. He has applied for his post graduate work permit a few weeks ago. He started full time work in January 2016. Will this work be counted towards his CEC for Express Entry while his work permit application is in...
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    Purpose of Travel

    Hello All, A cousin of mine is applying for a visitors Visa from USA. He is required to provide a document for Purpose of Travel. He does not want to buy a ticket before his application gets accepted. He is visiting because of winter holidays. No special occasion. What can he provide for...
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    Marriage Certificate from Pakistan

    Hello All, A close friend of mine is getting married this December in Pakistan. He completes his studies in December. He is a student here for the past 3 years, completing his studies this December. He needs to know the process of attestation required for the marriage certificate from...
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    First Cousin applying for Visitors Visa

    Hello All, I do know that this is the wrong board for this question, but I have not yet received any replies on the visitor board. Any help is appreciated. My first cousin is currently residing in Chicago, Illinois, as a full time student and wants to visit Canada this December/January. He...
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    First Cousin applying for Visitors Visa

    Hello All, My first cousin is currently residing in Chicago, Illinois, as a full time student and wants to visit Canada this December/January. He had applied before in December 2013 but was rejected because the officer wasn't convinced with his ties to the US. I have received my Permanent...
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    ECAS NOT changed to Complete, yet!

    Hello All, I completed my landing procedures on August 29th. My ECAS changed to Decision made when I received my Passport request on July 29th. ECAS is still on decision made. From what I've read on the forums, ECAS changes to COMPLETE in approximately 10 days after the applicant has landed...
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    Proof of funds when completing landing formalities

    Hello all, From what I see, when doing the landing formalities, CBSA officers ask for Proof of funds. My question is; Does the proof of funds have to be in a Canadian bank account (or cash) OR can I show a bank account from back home? I do have my employment letter when I started my new full...
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    Contacting CIC to print VISAS at another office

    Hello All, I received my Passport request today morning. I applied with my spouse. She is currently not in Canada. I did email CIC a request to get her visa printed in Pakistan. I have 2 questions; 1) How long does it take (an approximation) for CIC to reply? I know lots of forum members have...
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    FSW applicants who applied with ITA <<<CONNECT HERE>>>

    Given the nature of FSW, I presume it takes more processing time as CIC has to check sources outside of Canada. Please share your timelines so that we can compare and see if there is any correlation between processing time and the type of application. Please do also say if you have applied...
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    CIC Contacting previous employers

    Hey, Few people have already got their paperwork assessed and got their PR confirmation. This question is for you, Has CIC contacted any of your previous employers by any means? Thank you.
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    FSW Documents Checklist --- Employment Records

    Hello All, I know that there are lots of threads on this topic, but I'm still confused. CIC asks for 3 types of Employment records; 1) Offer of Employment [1 required] ---- Offer letter from the company stating start date, duties, benefits and so on. 2) Letter of Employment [1 required] ----...
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    Job Match for Job Seekers - Active Profile

    Hello All, I've updated my Job Seekers profile on the website and my profile is currently activated. I just wanted to know if any of you are able to see any job matches. For me it's currently 0.
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    For your Information: LMIA and other documents

    Hello to all, I've been reading a lot of threads regarding the LMIA. I understand it is difficult to get one; I'm in the same boat as all of you. I just want to inform you of my experiences with the CIC. Getting an LMIA from shady sources might get you 600 points but remember, when you apply...
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    Calm down

    Hey, I'm sure all of us have noticed that people are asking the same question over and over again. To all new, current and upcoming members; None of the people on this board know when the first draw is Asking that every few hours will not change that fact. Rather than stressing over...
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    Job offer + LMIA for Post Graduate Work Permit

    Hello All, I am currently on a Post Graduate Open work permit that expires on 31/08/2016. I have submitted my profile for Express Entry and have 467/600 points. I am working for a company that will (Inshallah) give me a full time offer soon. As I am on a Post Graduate Work Permit (PGWP) do...