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Is there really no rule that says that those who have spent their 6 months on a tourist visa in Canada have to wait another 6 months before coming back again? I know that there are visa extensions that allow a person to stay longer for consecutive periods, but outside of this, I had always...

I thought that the rule was that you can only stay in Canada for 6 months out of every 12 months. Is it really true that after spending 6 months in Canada on a tourist visa, it's a common practice or "bending of the rules" for people to simply go into the USA and back into Canada and are...

Once my 6 month tourist visa has expired or is about to expire, is it possible to simply go across the USA land border and come back into Canada and be given another 6 months as a tourist in Canada?

Once my 6 month tourist visa has expired or is about to expire, is it possible to simply go across the USA land border and come back into Canada and be given another 6 months as a tourist in Canada?

Can anyone tell me exactly what sort of disability benefit the sponsor may be on and still make a successful application? Apparently it needs to be permanent? Does this benefit have a name? Does anyone know anything about this?

I should mention that I would be applying for inland and an open work permit.

Thank you to Rav1988. I'm intending to come to Montreal as a sponsored spouse. Can anyone tell me what obstacles there might be to me getting a CSQ? For example, do I need to have a strong work history? Do I need to be a "professional"? Do I need to speak French?

Thank you for your help so far, Ravs1988. Would me being in Montreal as a visitor amount to "valid status"? I had always heard that it was not possible to go directly from being a visitor to any other visa and that it was necessary to leave the country to apply for another visa.

In the first post of this thread it says that OWPs may take 2 years to arrive in the event that an interview is required. Can I be sure that my visitor visa will be extended while I wait?

If I come to Montreal on a visitor visa and I get married and my sponsor begins an inland spouse application while I’m there does this qualify me to stay in the country until a decision has been made on the application?