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    On average, how much does a lawyer cost for Common-law PR application?

    DanSlh, good point. maybe I just do it all by myself. the horror of all these paperworks :o
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    As a visitor, what am I ALLOWED to do while waiting?

    I know I cannot study or work, as a visitor. But I read somewhere here that you can do short studies?? Can someone give a proper link about that? Like what kind of short studies? How short is allowed, less than 6 months?? If I want to take up hairdressing, is that ok? If I want to take up...
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    what's new about INLAND vs OUTLAND

    what's new with this? Is OUTLAND still the best way to go? I'm not from the US but I am from a visa-exempt country (eu). What about the new pilot program for INLAND? will you get a work permit in less than a year through this? thanks!
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    About break in the cohabitation

    we've lived 13 months straight, without interruption then i went back to my country for at least 3 months. will they revoke her permanent residence if she failed to report her change of status?
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    About break in the cohabitation

    As a permanent resident, are there any serious legal ramifications for my partner if she has not reported a change in status when she could have? ie. common law.
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    On average, how much does a lawyer cost for Common-law PR application?

    I'm thinking of getting a lawyer to do all the paperworks as I am just soooo tired of all these. How much will it cost me? Thanks!
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    About break in the cohabitation

    @ ponga, I believe I have those. I just didnt push through with my application the first time becos I thought we broke up. But since I think that is also difficult to prove our breakup because we technically still lived in the same address together. as a permanent resident, are there any...
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    About break in the cohabitation

    thanks emily, but I need maybe at least 2 more opinions about this before I call them. Then I would have to start documentation, oh god that will take at least a month or two. By the time I'm done with documents, I will also have to apply for my extension.. Does anyone have a similar case...
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    About break in the cohabitation

    is this even possible? I know we couldn't really prove the breakup. If so, we have lived now for 13 months together straight, 4 months apart, and again 3 months together.
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    About break in the cohabitation

    I went back to my country? I haven't really lodge any application. They say you have to call the revenue office to change your status to 'common law' once you cohabited for at least a year, and since we broke up, we didnt do that. so now, we are back to zero. I've just been here for almost 3...
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    About break in the cohabitation

    My partner, who is a permanent resident of Canada and I had almost been together for a year last time I visited Canada. But before our cohabitation even reached 1 year, we broke up. BUT.. I still had to live in my ex-partner's house, even though we were no longer in a relationship. In total...
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    filing tax as a visitor

    Hi. I have been in Canada for almost a year now as a visitor. Do I need to file a tax return in Canada even if I don't have a job and never had since coming here? If I have to, where do I get my social number to fill up on the form? Thanks!
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    changing minds

    Also, regarding calling the CRA to change the status to common-law, if I am still living at my partner's place and it reaches one full year, do we still need to call them to change our status even though we broke up before it's one year of being in relationship, just living together because I...
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    changing minds

    I am about to apply for my PR but my partner and I are having doubts now. Should I go back to EU or not is my question to myself now. I just got my second extension for another 6 months but suddenly this. I am thinking of going back to EU but then again, I'm here now. If I stay and find...
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    filing tax

    I do not fall in any of these categories. thanks, this is helpful!
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    filing tax

    I will leave end of january so I don't have time to talk with accountant. My case is pretty straightforward. No work, just visitor, although, has stayed more than 183 days. Can I just fill it up online? thanks
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    filing tax

    I arrived in Canada early 2014 and will leave end of january this year. I am a visitor. Do I need to file my taxes here? I'm just a visitor, no work. Thanks.
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    SPOUSE / FAMILY CLASS timeline MANILA Visa Office PHILIPPINES

    I have another question. I am going to apply for my NBI clearance here in Canada. I visited the Philippine embassy website and it only states that, after doing the fingerprinting, I will have to send the form to the Philippines via my representative for filing. My question is, what am I...