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    Kiwi moving to Canada

    Maybe I've found an answer to my own question...is the below advice still valid? [i]Married, common law or conjugal partners First you need to pick an application class. There are three of them: married, common-law and conjugal. For all of them, you need to prove the genuineity of your...
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    Kiwi moving to Canada

    Outland vs Inland application. What are the pros and cons of each?
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    Kiwi moving to Canada

    So I would be better to change my return ticket now to show an earlier date (say a month's "holiday"), overstay and then request an extension towards the end of the 6 month period? From what I'm reading the surest/quickest way to get residency is to marry and apply outland.
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    Kiwi moving to Canada

    I already have a ticket booked with a return flight 6 months after arrival to cover the visitors visa. I need to state on the declaration card that intended visit is 6 months, right? If I do get an extension of a year am I then able to come and go with no issues or could right of entry be...
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    Kiwi moving to Canada

    I have been up to Canada twice in the last year...the last visit at Christmas with my son. Both times my passport was stamped with no exit date. However the declaration form stated I was there for a short stay only (less than a month) so no other questions were asked other than whether my son's...
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    Kiwi moving to Canada

    Yes, only 7. Wow...mind starting to be blown! Thanks again...I'm sure I'll be back with more queries. You guys rock!
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    Kiwi moving to Canada

    Thanks Alurra71. However, if my son has a student visa to study for the year will that not alert immigration that we are not there purely for a visit? Also to travel with my son I've had to obtain full legal custody which states my ex is ok for him to relocate to Canada with me.
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    Kiwi moving to Canada

    Thanks for the response scylla. So how do you prove you've been in a common law relationship when you have to look like temporary visitors each time you come into the country?
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    Kiwi moving to Canada

    Firstly, hallelujah I've found this forum. Getting a straight answer out of CIC has been nightmarish. I am in the process of moving to Canada to live with my partner. We first met in 1989 when I was an exchange student in Ontario. We have both been married and now divorced with others. In...