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    October 2024 - Citizenship Applications

    Tracker: November 12, 2024 Language skills: In progress Physical presence: In progress Citizenship test: Not started Background verification: In progress Prohibitions: In progress Citizenship ceremony: Not started
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    October 2024 - Citizenship Applications

    I have received the AOR on 8th November Type: Online application Location: Hamilton Physical Presence Days: 1117 Application: Single Application sent: Oct 30, 2024 Delivered: Oct 30, 2024 AOR: Nov 08, 2024
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    October 2024 - Citizenship Applications

    I sent my application last night. Type: Online application Location: Hamilton Physical Presence Days: 1117 Application: Single Application sent: Oct 30, 2024 Delivered: Oct 30, 2024 AOR: waiting
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    Canadian mortgage with Indian home loan

    the terms you are referring to are applicable in the US. In Canada, there is always a minimum downpayment for purchase.
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    International buyer Tax

    Yes, in Ontario NRST needs to be paid by all foreigners and it does not matter the split share in the property. BC has a different rule, where you pay additional tax on the percentage share owned by the non-residents.
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    International buyer Tax

    Non-residents cannot purchase a residential property in Canada. https://www.cmhc-schl.gc.ca/professionals/housing-markets-data-and-research/housing-research/consultations/prohibition-purchase-residential-property-non-canadians-act Non-resident Speculation Tax (NRST) only comes into the picture...
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    Can you buy house based on COPR (awaiting PR card)?

    I am a mortgage agent. You can buy it once you have the COPR. You can always keep the closing date a little far to give yourself time to get your PR card. Also, worth noting that if you planning to purchase a rental property the minimum downpayment is 20%.
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    Can you buy house based on COPR (awaiting PR card)?

    I meant if a person qualifies legitimately. I am not advocating fraud in any way.
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    Can you buy house based on COPR (awaiting PR card)?

    If a person qualifies based on their income and debt, they can get the mortgage.
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    Can you buy house based on COPR (awaiting PR card)?

    I am not sure if this is still an active thread, but many lenders have New to Canada programs via which newcomers (PR holders) can get the mortgage.
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    Mortgage questions

    As a new immigrant it can be very confusing to navigate the Canadian mortgage process. There are many jargons and complicated terms that people use to impress you, but at the same time provide limited information to educate you. I am a fellow immigrant who benefitted a lot from these forums...
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    Mortgage referral

    I am only licensed in Ontario personally, but through my brokerage I can do mortgage in all major provinces.
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    Mortgage referral

    I am a licensed mortgage agent, you can send me a direct message
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    *INLAND* Spousal Sponsorship *SEPTEMBER 2021*

    You can get bank account with TD on visitor status and use that as a proof
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    *INLAND* Spousal Sponsorship *AUGUST 2021*

    Received COPR today - Application received: Aug 12, 2021. AOR: never received Biometric request: Jan 4, 2022 Biometric done: Jan 4, 2022 Background check completed: Feb 7, 2022 Eligibility completed: Feb 19, 2022 PR portal initial email: Feb 21, 2022. PR portal login details: Feb 22, 2022...
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    *INLAND* Spousal Sponsorship *AUGUST 2021*

    I have a status update to share, we have now received the portal invite and uploaded the photo- Application received: Aug 12, 2021. AOR: never received Biometric request: Jan 4, 2022 Biometric done: Jan 4, 2022 Background check completed: Feb 7, 2022 Eligibility completed: Feb 19, 2022 PR...
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    *INLAND* Spousal Sponsorship *AUGUST 2021*

    thanks, just received the email to applicant's address :)
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    *INLAND* Spousal Sponsorship *AUGUST 2021*

    One question for those who received the portal invite email - Is it sent to the sponsor or principal applicant's email address?
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    *INLAND* Spousal Sponsorship *AUGUST 2021*

    I received an update in my GCKEY today and received a pre-arrival services letter. Also the GCKEY is now showing decision made for both sponsor and primary applicant. Application received - 12 Aug
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    *INLAND* Spousal Sponsorship *AUGUST 2021*

    Does your PR tracker show last updated on Feb 1? Mine is literally showing the last updated date as today's date and is getting refreshed daily. But I do not see any corresponding changes in the file :)