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  1. CaroM8

    PR Card Online Renewal?

    Can someone send me the link to apply for the PR Card Renewal online? Every time I Google I end up on the page with the explanations to mall in but I know I saw somewhere you can do it online, right? Or maybe I imagined it. It's for my husband, his card is expiring in January - simple case, been...
  2. CaroM8

    Undeclared dependant?

    My husband is about to do his landing interview on Tuesday. I just noticed on his COPR that it doesn’t list any dependants; because he did not have any at time of application. Our daughter was born on October 11th, here in Canada. And we did notify our VO a couple of days later. The COPR was...
  3. CaroM8

    When to get SIN number?

    We got CoPR yesterday in the mail, yay! We did Outland application but my husband is in Canada now on a visitor visa. We have an appointment next Tuesday for him to « land » officially. My question is, can we go get his SIN number before the landing appointment? It says that we will only...
  4. CaroM8

    Out of status for landing interview!

    My husband is in Canada on a visitor visa. His 180 days are up on November 13th. We got CoPR today. His landing interview is scheduled for the 14th here in Ottawa. Should I apply for a visitor extension now, so he will have implied status at time of interview? Or will being one day past it be...
  5. CaroM8

    Phone number to set up interview?

    Hi everyone! I’m wondering if someone knows of a direct phone number that we can call to set up a landing interview, as my husband is already in Canada on a visitor visa. We called CBSA and they advised against flagpoling because if they are too busy they might refuse to process us..? I...
  6. CaroM8

    It's crunch time people! Advice needed!

    Hi! We sent in my husband's passport to the Mexico City VO on October 19th after receiving PPR, yay! We know it takes about 2-3 weeks to get it back. Question is, my husband is currently in Canada on a visitor visa. His 6 months expire on November 17th. Do you think we will receive his...
  7. CaroM8

    How to report new baby!

    Hey everyone! So we got 2 great news yesterday! Our daughter Amelia was born at 3am; she is amazing! We also received passport request a few hours later; so relieved! So I know we have to inform CIC of her birth. She was born in Canada so no issues with residency here. Which form should I...
  8. CaroM8

    Question about RCMP report and baby!!

    Hey everyone! Just need some clarification.. First of all our application has been dragging and we just received our notes this morning which contained nothing of real value. We are currently in Canada together, my husband on his TRV. I was wondering if it would be a good idea to send in...
  9. CaroM8

    Just a few questions while we wait...

    Hey everyone! We sent in our outland application back in September 2016. We have not heard from Mexico City VO since April when they asked for new medicals which we sent it right away. I know all we can do is wait right now.. but I have a few questions in the meantime. My husband...
  10. CaroM8

    Expired police certificates?

    Just a quick question guys... How long are police clearances usually good for? We did ours in August, application sent in September. Will they ask for new certificates at some point? Just asking because my husband is coming to Canada next month (on visitor visa) and if they are gonna ask for...
  11. CaroM8

    URGENT HELP PLEASE!

    Asking for a friend. Mexican citizen. Currently in Canada on a Student Visa. Student visa expired in March. Sent in extension request in February, as school program was lasting longer than validity of student visa. School program ends at the end of April. Still no decision made on extension...
  12. CaroM8

    Quick question about medicals!

    When sending in the E-Medical proof sheet, is it ok to send simply in an email as an attachment directly to our visa office (Mexico City)? Or should we mail in? Or a Case Specific Entry?
  13. CaroM8

    EMAIL FROM CIC - Urgent question! Thanks :)

    Hey guys! After a few months of dead silence from Mexico City office we finally got news today. It looks like our official AOR2, as well as a Medical Examination request. We had submitted the medicals upfront with our application back in September, but they expire in a couple of weeks. I just...
  14. CaroM8

    Is this normal?

    Hey guys! I'm just feeling a little anxious about our application and looking for reassurance! We got SA on October 25th and our file was sent to Mexico City VO. I know that an AOR2 from Mexico is not always sent. But the PA side on ECAS has not changed to In Process yet... Is that normal? It's...
  15. CaroM8

    A question about flagpoling!

    Hey guys! Just need a clarification on this flagpoling. Say my husband comes to Canada on his TRV towards the end of our PR process. When he is approved, I read that he could go to a land border to actually "land" as a PR, am I correct? Does this process require him to actually enter the US at...
  16. CaroM8

    Prepaid Rent

    I was wondering if anybody knows from personal experience if landlords would accept prepaid advance rent, in lieu of paystubs etc? The reason I am asking is for when my husband and I relocate to Canada, obviously it will take more than a couple of weeks to find employment and get a paystub. We...
  17. CaroM8

    Temporary application number question!

    Good morning everybody! Yesterday I was able to link our application using the partner sign in with Scotiabank. I saw that we have a temporary application number starting with XF. I tried to find our application using ECAS, but was unsuccessful. Is it because of the temporary number? Maybe I...
  18. CaroM8

    Potentially big mistake in application

    Good morning folks! So we sent our application last week, got DHL confirmation that it was delivered but no AOR yet. We just realized this morning that we might have made a big mistake in our application. My husband and I totally forgot that about 10 years ago he applied for a visa to Mexico...
  19. CaroM8

    A couple more questions.. Input very much appreciated!

    Facts I am a Canadian Citizen, sponsoring my husband from Guatemala. We have just sent in our OUTLAND application last week. Both living here in Guate. My husband has a TRV valid until May 2018. Question 1 I know that with an inland application, being refused re-entry to Canada after leaving...
  20. CaroM8

    OMG, did I screw up??

    So I was just reading through some random topics here and it got me super paranoid about our application that we just sent out this week! There seem to be some issues regarding mailing address vs residential address. I (sponsor, Canadian citizen) have been living with my husband in his home...