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Where to live? Well, Toronto is the largest city with the most number of available jobs. But most immigrants come to Toronto. Ottawa has more government jobs. Montreal is only for French speaking individuals. Vancouver is an expensive city. Calgary and Edmonton in Alberta have oil...

Re: Where to live? Job search experience Here is a couple of points that may be helpful for newcomers: 1. If you dont have no Canadian (or US) experience, it is really difficult to find a job. There are may immigrant applicants for one open job, and most of the times you dont even get an...

I landed in Canada almost a year ago. Before I moved I asked the same question. First I want to share my experience with you. I was in US for about 10 years before I moved to Canada, and I earned my MBA in US as well. It was November of 2006, and because of the holidays the job market was...

It is not possible to extend the visa. We had a similar situation. But you can easily land in Canada, get your H1B stamped at the US consulate, and go back to US with no problems. For H1B stamping, you need to make an appointment with the consulate. Also when you land in Canada, they will ask...

One thing I forgot: You need to get "recall clearance letter" from your car manufacturer. You can call them directly, or some of them offer this online.

I disaggree with PMM but I am not an expert. To my knowledge, you can not drive your car in Canada if it has US plates. You must import your car to Canada (and export it from the US). To import your car; - At the border when you first land in as an immigrant, you fill out a vehicle import form...

Hi guys, I landed in Canada 3 weeks ago. I drove to the Canadian border, showed my papers and it took about half an hour to complete the process. I had no difficulties, I imported my car as well. I had the goods and goods to follow all filled out - 2 copies. I have been here in Toronto...

I am currently in Chicago, US. I will be landing soon. I was originally planning to land in Toronto. But after some research now I am considering landing in Vancouver. My question is: Can I land in Vancouver Biritish Columbia? I originally put Toronto in my application. I ll be driving to...

How long does it take for them to send the PR card? Thanks

When first landing in Canada, other than passports, COPRs, what do we need to take with us? Any photos? Also Can I show a bank letter from a US bank for the settlement funds, I wont be carrying cash. If I dont give an address at the port, I know I can give them the addres within 6 months. But...

I am ready to move to Canada, i received our passports. When we first land in, do we have to give an address? If not, how do we get our PR cards? Also I have an IL, US drivers license, can i get a canadian license using my US license?

I am moving to canada from US. I have a valid US Illinois drivers license. Can I get a Canadian (Ontario) drivers license showing my US drivers license? Do I need to take any tests or go to driving school? Thanks!

My car is Hyundai Elantra, it is admissable. Do I need to get a "recall clearance letter"? Also Do i pay any custom taxes or sales taxes for the car? Thanks

Anyone who lives in toronto can answer my questions. Is toronto a good place to live and find a job? What is the difference between east and west toronto? Where should I rent an apartment in Toronto? How much is the average rent for 1-2 bedroom apartments? Do they ask for social insurance number...

How do I determine the values? Estimated values? Also do I pay import fees for everything or just for the car? My car is an importable and I ll take it with me when I first land in. Do I fax the title to the US border? Thanks

Thanks PMM, the first link shows the processing times.

I have decided to move to Canada.

I have sent passports for the landing visa, and I ll be landing/moving to Canada soon. I wanted to ask a couple of questions: I ll take all my belongings (furniture, etc.) and my car. What do I need to show at the port of entry? How do I import my car? Do I have to list everything like...

my question is: If the principal applicant cant go to canada to land after passport request, can the spouse go and land? possibly for both?

Does anyone know if there is a way to extend this passport request / landing visa expiration date? I cant leave US. They requested my passport by nov and my medicals will be 1 year in november. What happens if i dont send my passport by november? i have waited for 2 years, and now i cant go pick...