+1(514) 937-9445 or Toll-free (Canada & US) +1 (888) 947-9445

Search results

  1. J

    am I a resident of Canada or South Africa - help please ?

    Outloand Pretoria processing times Hi, Does anyone know why the pretoria outland processing times went from 5 months (in June 20101) to 17 months (now) ? We need to make a decision on submitting inland or outland and the biggest factor for our situation is the overall processing time. As of...
  2. J

    Police clearance - expired ?

    Hi, Our package was returned from the CIC for forgetting to write the name in back of one of the picture. The police clearance is dated September 18th. The CIC did stamp the original package on Nov 25th which is within the 90 day limit. Will they use Nov 25th as a date of reference or will...
  3. J

    Application package returned

    Hi, Our application was returned with the following explanation: " Submit recent photographs of the principal applicant and each family member. Please ensure that you provide the correct number of photographs (see Appendix A - The Document Checklist that accompanied the guidebook...
  4. J

    form IMM 5406 and IMM 0008

    Thanks AlanWhales, DO you recall having to send pictures of each family member ? If yes, how many ? The reason I'm asking this is that when they returned the package with the request to fill out this 5406 form, they also stated to include pictures of each family member as indicated in the...
  5. J

    form IMM 5406 and IMM 0008

    Thanks for your response, this is what we thought as well. Our application was in fact returned requesting for IMM 5406 filled out. They also indicated that we must include a picture of each family member. When I look at the form, I cant find anywhere it says to include photos. Is there a...
  6. J

    form IMM 5406 and IMM 0008

    Hi, The applicant for PR is 25 years old and married to the sponsor (a canadian citizen), he has parents and 2 brothers older than 18. Only HE is requesting PR (not his parents or brothers). Here are my questions: 1) Does he include his parents, brothers AND the spouse (even if she is the...
  7. J

    Thread for Applications sent November 2009

    Hi, My daughter sent her application from South-Africa to the CPC-M on Nov 11th. Unfortunately, she did not send it registered mail so she has no idea if it was received or not. Does anyone know how we could find out. or at least how long should we wait before we start suspecting that the file...
  8. J

    how can I know they received my package

    Hi, The complete request for permanent residency and request for sponsor was put in the mail from SOuth-Africa 14 days ago. How can I verify that it was received in Mississagua ? I went on the status site and enterred my receipt number but that did not work. Is there another way to find out...
  9. J

    IMM0008: Application for permanent residence in Canada

    In the case of a spousal sponsorship , does the person seeking residency have to include his/her spouse in this form ?
  10. J

    question on residency

    form IMM008 background/declaration: Question#11 If the applicant for PR travelled for 24 months in various countries (Travelling after school), does he have to indicate the addresses of all places he "lived" even if he just stayed at friends houses and various backpackers in the countries he...
  11. J

    am I a resident of Canada or South Africa - help please ?

    I am asking because I offered to try to find answers to her questions, we are both looking at every avenu to make sure the forms are correctly filled. My Daughter is a student normally living in Canada, she still officially lives in my house in Canada. She left to be with her husband in SOuth...
  12. J

    FIlling in the forms - DO I leave areas blank

    Hi, I re-read my question and found it to be asking two different questions at the same time (I'm new at this, ill get better). SInce you answered YES I just wanted to know if you meant YES I leave the areas Blank ? or YES I must indicate Not Applicable in every single place on the form ?
  13. J

    Medical report

    Hi, I understand that the medical report of the residency applicant must be included in the package going to Mississagua. My understanding is that the documents collected during the exam have been sent to Mississagua. My questions are 1) how does the processing center in Missassaugua know...
  14. J

    Form: APPLICATION to SPONSOR AND UNDERTAKING - Question 1

    Hi, Question states: If you are found ineligible to sponsor, indicate whether you want.. To withdraw your sponsoriship or to proceed with the application for permanent residency I dont understand the consequences of chosing one option or the other (except the $$ part). I cant imagine...
  15. J

    FIlling in the forms - DO I leave areas blank

    Hi, In the guides, they say NOT to leave blank areas, that you must fill in every question. Do you put "not applicable" in each and every space ? for example if you are not using a co-signer, there are many many places that you would have to put Not applicable...Other example, if you are only...
  16. J

    am I a resident of Canada or South Africa - help please ?

    Hi, This is my first post...My daughter is a Canadian Citizen living with my husband and I. SHe recently visited SOuth Africa, fell in love and Married a SOuth-African Citizen. They are now embarquing in the process to sponsor and apply for permanent residency in Canada. She left Canada in...