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Thanks, nthompson. So, networking is the word!

Polara, I'm from Belgium. Will that help to get the P. Eng. title you think? I don't see how.

Hello nthompson, Thanks for your help. Unfortunately I'm already 36. I think getting a work visa won't be easy for me because I need to find an employer that is willing to pay for the LMIA. I think trying to get the PR card through the FSW program is safer for me (I'm an engineer). Maybe it...

hi hardworkpays here you find more information on what you can do prior to immigrating to Canada: http://www.cic.gc.ca/english/resources/publications/ofs/engineer.asp they say about the 4 years experience: "Three or four years of acceptable engineering experience is required, depending on the...

hi Shah.vish i had the same question as you. this is what i learned from other expert members: depending on someone's age, they can come to canada on a working holiday visa. if the person is specifically skilled, they may qualify as a federal skilled worker (FSW). otherwise,all work permits...

Thanks nthompson, I didn't know there is something like sponsorship. But that's not applicable to me. I don't have family in Canada. I'm planning to move to BC. But still a lot of hurdles to pass before I can go. I'm betting on 2 horses for the moment. My first goal is to get a PR card via the...

Thanks olivec! Very useful comment.

Thanks for the comments! I'll do that (apply for TRV and set up a Linkedin account).

Thanks for the comments! I see it's not going to be easy.

Hi MKesh & nishesh, Thanks for the information on certified copies. Maybe you can help me with a related question. I had my birth certificate translated from Dutch to English by a certified translator. I asked for a translation, an affidavit and a certified copy. I got an English translation...

Hi Kabir, You can check approximate status of applications on the FSW 2014 spreadsheet. Look for this thread: FSW 2014 Applicants Timeline- Lets Network Here. There you can find the link to the spreadsheet. Today the estimated date by which you should file your application to be in the cap is...

hi jdan.shah, I also applied for noc#2133. Application received 9th June. Fill out the FSW2014 timeline mkshah was referring to. There you can follow status of other applicants. Fingers crossed!

thanks! No, I don't have a work permit / a canadian degree / canadian experience. I applied many times online for jobs in engineering, but no success. I also applied for FSW2014 NOC2133.

Hi, I am interested to find a job in Canada. My qualifications are: - 7 years experience as electrical design engineer - Master in Engineering Physics What is best: go to Canada as a visitor and try to find a job there or apply for permanent residence without a job offer? Thanks for your...

Hi, I am interested to find a job in Canada. My qualifications are: - 7 years experience as electrical design engineer - Master in Engineering Physics What is best: go to Canada as a visitor and try to find a job there or apply for permanent residence without a job offer? Thanks for your...

Hi nthompson, Thanks for sharing your experiences. I'm glad for you you found the job you like. Just wanted to ask you if you went to Canada as a skilled worker? I applied under FSW2014 as an electrical engineer. Right now my application is under process. I hope to be able to go to Canada soon...

Hi I plan to go to Canada for 6 months as a visitor. In that period, I want to look for a full time job. I'm an electrical engineer with 7 years experience. I intend to stay in BC. I have some questions: In order to get a work permit I'll have to find an employer that is willing to apply for...

Hi I plan to go to Canada for 6 months as a visitor. In that period, I want to look for a full time job. I'm an electrical engineer with 7 years experience. I intend to stay in BC. I have some questions: In order to get a work permit I'll have to find an employer that is willing to apply for...