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This thread truly escalated. We realized the situation was not ideal and as mentioned several times in here, these things happen. We ended up just waiting it out. Staying friends, sharing address and helping each other out to file taxes and so forth. After all, we where not trying to scam the...

Thanks everyone for all the comments. they Definitely helped. We We did get the PR in the end without issues. The application ended up being about a phone book worth of documents. Key was to follow the guideline as much as possible, label everything into sections and descriptions. We ended up...

+2 :-* I completely agree, I am sorry again that this turned out to look like im asking for illegal help, I just feel confused in this whole mess but I know that I will do the right thing and hope for the best. For the record, our common-law relationship was as real as anything else. We had...

I cant think of anyone that could possibly have any interest in doing so, and again, I want to emphasize that I may not have needed to mention to much my efforts in trying to get a citizenship. The main focus at this point is to last through the first 2 year requirements so that my permanent...

I read up on that now and you are right, it states that "The changes require that permanent residents be physically present in the country for longer than before, in order to gain citizenship. Under the old rules, permanent residents had to be living in Canada for three out of four years. Now...

Thanks everybody for your replies and comments. This is truly a heart wrenching moment for me and I did fear and probably knew in my heart that this is better to be honest about. Considering all the hard work leading here and even though, from a distance, it seems like I could get through this...

We applied in December 2012 and I got the permanent residence visa in September 2013 which means that the conditional measure only applies to permanent residents whose applications are received on or after October 25, 2012. So I officially have to "live" with my common-law for another year and...

Hi everybody. So me and my Canadian common-law partner managed to get a permanent residence card for me last September which was great! However the situation has now had a turn for the worse and we had a falling out. She is still willing to officially be my common-law partner on paper until i...

Hi everyone, I have a question that may be hard to fully answer but it seems to be our biggest problem at this point. I am a Swedish citizen and me and my Canadian Common-law partner have been in process of applying for a permanent residence visa for me for quite a while now. We have managed to...

Thank you for your reply. So does this mean that he files it from Sweden as "outside", or do I file it from Canada as "outside"?

Yes, we are. We have been in a common law relationship for over one continuous year.

Hello, I am a Canadian citizen wanting to sponsor my common-law Swedish boyfriend. It is May 15, we currently live in Sweden. On June 1 (2 weeks) I am moving home to Canada. We have come to the point in the application where we have some questions, about finances, and about where to send the...