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    Renewing South African passport from within Canada or wait till we are in SA

    Hi everyone! My husband is a South African citizen with Canadian PR and I'm a Canadian citizen. We are traveling back to South Africa from December 16, 2018 to January 18, 2019. His passport expires in February 2019. We have some layovers in Europe where we were hoping to leave the airport...
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    Entry into US from Canada for South African Permanent Residence

    Hi everyone! My husband got PR a few months ago. He’s a South African citizen and Canadian permanent resident. Can we drive across the border from canada to the US? Do we need to get a visa before hand or can we do it at the border? Any South Africans who have done it? Also does he need 6...
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    Spousal Sponsorship in-land Applications 2017 timeline and updates

    We are July 18, 2017 AOR and we received request for medical on March 19, posted results within a few days and account changed to medical passed around March 27. No update yet on CIC account - still says "processing background check". Excited to get the AIP soon hopefully! :D
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    Spousal Sponsorship in-land Applications 2017 timeline and updates

    Thanks!! That is very reassuring! We just sent it by express post since we were so worried about it. From your answer it looks like it should be okay! Now I'm worried about the UCI number.. we didn't know it was on his visitor visa and now the forms won't have it on. They might send back for...
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    Spousal Sponsorship in-land Applications 2017 timeline and updates

    Just tried to do the Case specific inquiry and we can't do it without either a Client ID number or an application number. We don't hae either of those things yet since we just got notification it was received on Monday (two days ago). Is there any way around this or should we just express post...
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    Spousal Sponsorship in-land Applications 2017 timeline and updates

    Hi thank you so much! Looking into CSI now.. so we should submit that online and explain and then also send the fee receipt express post, correct? Money is not as important to us as time for sure.. so we are going ahead with your first suggestion and hoping for the best!!
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    Spousal Sponsorship in-land Applications 2017 timeline and updates

    Hi everyone, Unfortunately just realized (after submitting our app) we somehow missed the OWP fee on our spousal sponsorship application. Is this an automatic return? Is there anyway to pay after submitting?? Thanks :(:(
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    Advice for visas for my husband to come back into Canada so we can apply INLAND

    Thank you both so much! This helps us a lot! I think since he'll have the work letter saying he's coming back we will be okay with the TRV, from what you've said, and we will get a return ticket so nothing goes wrong at the border :) Thank you!!!!
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    Advice for visas for my husband to come back into Canada so we can apply INLAND

    Hello everyone! Thank you in advance for any advice you can provide! :) I recently married my South African husband here in Canada. It was his first time visiting here and he had to go back home to tie up some loose ends before coming back to stay with me. While he was here, we talked to an...