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    Have a w1 work visa. now what?

    Hi, I have a W1 work visa for Canada but through the international experience Canada and did not require any HRSDC approval. Can I claim points towards PR through it? How do I work towards my PR from here. I also got a letter saying to show it to the immigration officer at the airport who will...
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    how easy is it to get work permit extension?

    If I complete 1yr (8month) masters program that qualifies me for 8 months of work visa right. Now I want to ask that after this if I find a job then will my employer be easily able to extend my work permit? Will it have to be approved through hrdc? Since, nowadays unemployment is high, I...
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    how much is 2years of post-secondary study is 2 years?

    Thanks for the update amigos! Just one another thing. How do I know/find out that the particular university that I apply for qualifies for the CIC?
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    how much is 2years of post-secondary study is 2 years?

    Hi, I would like to ask that when the government says that 2 years of post-secondary study is required in canada then how many months of full time study do they actually mean? is it 16 months or 24? since classes uaually go on for 8months in 12 months i.e. 1 year. I am currently planning to...
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    the 'occupation' section in the ielts application form.

    right on! I like the reply! I feel the same way about it. skip.
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    the 'occupation' section in the ielts application form.

    hi, I want to ask that what happens if the information in the 'occupation' section asked in the IELTS registration form does not match the information on you PR application. What happens then. Are there any consequences or checks? skip.
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    Information regarding IELTS application form.

    hi, I have currently not applied for Canadian immigration but I am planning to give IELTS in advance. I need info regarding the IELTS application form in the section "Institution Application", where it requires one to add the name of academic or government institutions where you want to send...
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    How to: from student visa to PR status and then to citizenship

    hi, I am interested in knowing that if I do a 1 year graduate degree or diploma from canada then how should i generally plan my self for converting my student status to a PR and then to citizenship. How long does it usually take? Any particular minimum requirements I need to fulfill? regards...
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    what is the application success rate in pakistan?

    Hi, I was just curious to inquire that does anyone know that what is the percentage success rate for Pakistani applicants who apply through Islamabad? rgds, skip
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    Interview in Pakistan, being conducted or not?

    Hi, I have been informed that currently those who have applied for Canadian PR from Pakistan through skilled worker catagory are not being interviewed. Is this this true? Can someone please verify that. regards, Skip.
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    break up in IELTS scoring

    hi, I would like to know that what are the minimum scores in each band, listening, reading, writing and speaking, that you need in IELTS to score full 16 points for high proficiency in English? Further, if I score less then the benchmark in any catagory how much will I be penalized for my...
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    English ability test. toefl or IELTS

    Hi, I have given TOEFL (iBT) and got 112/120. Will TOEFL be acceptable to the Canadian authorities as a sufficient proof of English ability (enough to earn the full 16 points) or so I have to give IELTS as well? thx! skip.
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    Points for canadian citizen relatives (if they are working in another country)

    hi, I would appreciate if someone could guide me that will I receive the 5 points for 'relatives in Canada' category if my relatives, who are Canadian citizens, are currently living in another country and working there. Regards, skip.
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    Immigration after going to Canada for post-graduation Studies

    hi, I wanted to know that is it possible to get canadian nationality after you go there to study for your post graduation? I have recently completed my undergrads and am looking into options for postgraduation studies. I am also interested in moving to Canada. Also, In this case, if it is...
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    Applying from Vienna, Austria (there for a job for 1.5 years) possible?

    Hey, I was hoping if anyone could guide me that can I apply for immigration to Canada for the skilled worker catagory from Vienna, Austria as I will be working there for 1.5 years after 5 months or will I have to apply from my home country in Asia? The processing time for Vienna are: 16...
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    When can I apply for a PR?

    Thank you Amigo! a) My post-graduation program will be for 2 years. If I apply for PR next year after getting an admission in a university how much of my time spent in Canada will count towards the 3 year requirnment. b) In case I take 1 year off after my under-graduation but apply for the PR...
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    When can I apply for a PR?

    Hey, There are two questions I want to ask. I will be happy if anyone could help me here: I am currently pursuing a 4 year bachelors degree with 1 year to go. I already have had 15 years of education with 16th year still to go. If my number of years of education is taken into account I qualify...