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  1. Dan3924

    Visitor Status for Principal Applicant of Spousal Sponsorship / Open Work Permit

    I think you're right about the implied status, here's the link if you haven't read it already : http://www.cic.gc.ca/english/resources/tools/temp/visa/validity/implied.asp I'll be applying almost immediately after I arrive so hopefully I shouldn't need a visitor extension (assuming they give...
  2. Dan3924

    Visitor Status for Principal Applicant of Spousal Sponsorship / Open Work Permit

    Thanks Will, I've booked a return flight for within 6 months of arrival to be safe. Good to hear other people are in a similar boat!
  3. Dan3924

    Visitor Status for Principal Applicant of Spousal Sponsorship / Open Work Permit

    Hi Will, thanks for the reply, I'll be flying in soon too, are you from an eTA country? The checklist says to provide proof of status in Canada, like a temporary resident visa, but if you have an eTA which is electronic, how do you provide physical proof in the application? My best guess is...
  4. Dan3924

    Visitor Status for Principal Applicant of Spousal Sponsorship / Open Work Permit

    Hi all, I have scoured the guides regarding Spousal Sponsorship & Open Work Permit applications on CIC, and am seeking clarification, or anyone's personal experiences when applying whilst a visitor in Canada (which is a form of Temporary Resident Status, according to the definition). Any...
  5. Dan3924

    6 Month Limit - Per Visit or Per year?

    Thanks guys :) I thought it was so. Basically I work on ships and have months of leave at a time, so would like to spend the vast majority of that over in Canada with my fiance (Getting married next month :D) I can obviously prove that I have a job that pays me while i'm on leave and requires...
  6. Dan3924

    6 Month Limit - Per Visit or Per year?

    Hi all, Does anyone know if the 6 month time limit for entry into Canada as a visitor is per visit, or per year (from the time of first entry). I was under the impression that it is per visit, and the actual time allowed is at the discretion of the border official, but my girlfriend who is...