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    2 very quick Qs about changing status from Work visa to Visitor visa -??

    Can No-one at all shed any light on these 2 seemingly straightforward queries for me ?? I'm kinda desperate here, so please enlighten me if you have any knowledge pertaining to these 2 issues. many thanks,
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    Getting through to a HUMAN when calling the C.I.C's Call Centre ????

    Hey, I am trying to contact the C.I.C Call Centre @ the only number they have listed anywhere - 1888 242 2100 I have questions that I need to ask a call centre agent, a live HUMAN BEING, but i am finding myself unable to get around the automated prompts... The website says to enter one of the...
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    2 quick Qs about changing my status from Work Visa to Visitor status...

    Hey folks, got no responses from The Working Visa forum so I thought maybe this would be a better place to post this: I'll try to keep this very brief and succinct this time: I am trying to change status from a working holiday visa to a tourist visa to stay in Canada and do some travelling...
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    2 very quick Qs about changing status from Work visa to Visitor visa -??

    Hey again folks, I'll try to keep this very brief and succinct this time: I am trying to change status from a working holiday visa to a tourist visa to stay in Canada and do some travelling when my work visa expires ( in 4 months today) - for maybe 2 or 3 more months with savings from my job...
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    Changing from Work.V TO Visitor.V - Can anyone provide some answers to these Qs?

    Hey, I wanted to put a couple of quick questions out there, and maybe y'all might have some advice... I am an Australian passport-holder, currently on a 2-year Work Visa. I want to stay on in Canada for a further few months after this expires on a VISITOR VISA - ie. change to Visitor status, to...
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    what does "no re-entry means in my working permit"?

    In this case "NO-RE-ENTRY" probably means "NO RE-ENTRY", once inside the country... just my reading of the sitch...but I am not expert....
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    what does "no re-entry means in my working permit"?

    If you hold a Canadian WV and an Australian or NZ passport then this does not apply to you.... any other passport, you're probably NOT exempt from this...
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    Re-entering Canada for few months as a VISITOR after a 2-year WORK VISA expires

    Davewright: thanks for the sensible advice - seems like it may be a good idea to follow that route - if only for the peace of mind. ImmEnforce : Thanks for the clear-cut, no b.s response. Stern and blunt, but I think that's what I needed to hear. You're 100% correct - I have no right no feel...
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    Re-entering Canada for few months as a VISITOR after a 2-year WORK VISA expires

    Thanks for the thoughtful response there mate. Actually I would leave 2 or 3 days before my WV expires, head to the US for a few days - maybe a week, and then come back to the border to be admitted back into Canada as a Tourist (for which Australians do not need any VISA at all, in fact they...
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    Re-entering Canada for few months as a VISITOR after a 2-year WORK VISA expires

    Thanks PMM, I am well aware that 'VISITOR' is a STATUS. But once I depart Canada and my work visa has expired I will not have a Status. So to re-enter a few days later, I would have to gain Visitor/Tourist status, however I could not submit an application for a change of status (nor do I want...
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    Re-entering Canada for few months as a VISITOR after a 2-year WORK VISA expires

    Why would I need to change my status, when I will not have A STATUS once I depart Canada and my Work Visa expires. All I am asking is if I should encounter any problems returning into Canada from the US a week later, without ANY STATUS, in being given a 6-month tourist visa/visa waiver (as...
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    Re-entering Canada for few months as a VISITOR after a 2-year WORK VISA expires

    I posted this in the FOREIGN WORKERS section too, as I wasn't sure which forum would get me the better responses to my enquiry: So, I am an Australian on a 2-year working holiday visa, which is set to expire shortly. My visa requires me to exit Canada by the expiry date. Just wondering if I...
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    Re-entering Canada for few months as a VISITOR after a 2-year WORK VISA expires

    I am an Australian on a 2-year working holiday visa, which is set to expire shortly. My visa requires me to exit Canada by the expiry date. Just wondering if I will have any problem if I cross into the US for a few days and then re-enter Canada as a regular Australian tourist/visitor a few days...