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  1. melylags

    Which documents need to be presented to Air Canada? Both passport and PR card?

    Hi all, I became a Canadian PR in September and I hold a US passport. I'm flying back to Canada tomorrow and this is the first time I'll have to use my PR card to enter Canada. Does the airline need to know I'm a PR? I'm assuming I will need to scan my PR card when I land, but will I need to...
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    Can I make a quick shopping trip across the border and return to validate COPR to avoid flagpoling?

    I've been stuck waiting for an appointment from CPC Ottawa after requesting one more than a month ago, but it's been 4 weeks and still no appointment email yet. I have not flagpoled because I do not want to drive my husband's car since I am not on the insurance yet, so he would have to come...
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    Can I have COPR sent to a different address (in Canada) than my mailing address (in USA)?

    Hi all, I'm an American who just received a PPR today. I will be flying out to be with my husband permanently on June 22, and we were planning on completing the landing process through an appointment and not waiting for the COPR to arrive. I was unsure if I should 1) have the COPR sent to my...
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    To those who have gone to the USA for biometrics - was Canadian customs difficult coming back?

    Hi all, I am an American citizen currently in the outland PR process. We applied in January and are still awaiting a biometrics request. I wanted to get that done before going to stay with my husband in Ontario while the PR application processes, but I already have a trip planned to see him in...
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    What to say at customs if I want to stay in Canada with spouse while outland application processes?

    Hello, I am an American citizen with a Canadian spouse and our immigration package was finally mailed out today. We married in June 2018 and I would like to go be with him while our application processes because it is getting more difficult being apart for an extended amount of time. I will...
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    Wrong birthplace on marriage certificate

    Please help. My husband and I are finishing up our PR application and just received our marriage certificate in the mail. We noticed that my birthplace is wrong -- it states I was born in "US Minor Islands" but I was not, I was born in California USA. We did not list this as my birthplace, so it...