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  1. guydecent

    SPOUSAL Sponsorship PAKISTAN @ London Visa Office

    I would appreciate if someone can clarify my doubt about signing of documents that require signature by both husband(sponsor-in Canada) and wife(applicant-Pakistan), especially the Use of a Representative [IMM 5476] form. I (the sponsor) am going to be using my address for all correspondence...
  2. guydecent

    Spouse entry on Visit Visa before applying for Spouse Sponsorship

    That was a great question. Thanks for the answers. I was looking for an answer for exactly the same situation.
  3. guydecent

    Parents Visitor Visa (Temporary Resident Visitor Visa)- No marriage certificate

    For the information of others in similar situation of not having their Marriage Certificate while applying for TRV. I ended up applying without it and got the visa ! I pointed out to the passport, cnic and FRC (Family Relationship Certificate) columns indicating the relationship.
  4. guydecent

    Inland Spousal Sponsorship

    I had read that but still had those questions as I am confused if the student visa to PR transfer process for my specific case is going to have some nuances that I may not be aware of.
  5. guydecent

    Inland Spousal Sponsorship

    I am in Canada on PR and got married to an international student who is on study visa. Both of us are in Canada. I want to sponsor her PR. I have the following questions: 1- What I'm trying to do is called "Inland spousal sponsorship", right ? 2- Will my wife need police certificate from the...
  6. guydecent

    Visitor Visa From Pakistan for Sister, Brother-in-law and Niece

    The application for TRV application for visit visa is asking for Marriage Certificate of my sister and brother-in-law. They don't have a marriage certificate and it will take lot of time to obtain one. Is a marriage certificate mandatory for TRV application ? They have however attached Family...
  7. guydecent

    Crossing the US-Canadian Border Twice

    It may go smoothly. However, it may not. Hope for the best, prepare for the worst should be the motto. Set aside 2 hours extra. I live 20 minutes away from the US border in Canada. When I drive back into Canada, CBSA agents are really aggressive. They challenge and argue over everything I say...
  8. guydecent

    Visitor Visa From Pakistan for Sister, Brother-in-law and Niece

    Letter of Intent or Statement of Purpose is a letter that is being asked to be included with the application. The letter is supposed to describe the plans of things the applicants intend to do in Canada during their stay. I am wondering if all 3 applicants can submit a single letter as their...
  9. guydecent

    Visitor Visa From Pakistan for Sister, Brother-in-law and Niece

    It seems there is a Letter of Intent required by the Visitor Visa applicants. If 3 people who belong to the same family are applying together. Then do they need a separate Letter of Intent for each applicant. Or, a single Letter of Intent listing the names of all 3 family members will be...
  10. guydecent

    Visitor Visa From Pakistan for Sister, Brother-in-law and Niece

    Niece is around 20 years old, other children not accompanying are b/w the ages of 18 and 25. Thank you for clarifying the issue of applying as a representative. I didn't realize the rules around applying as a representative are so strict.
  11. guydecent

    Visitor Visa From Pakistan for Sister, Brother-in-law and Niece

    Thank you for the information, it clarifies so many things. They have travelled to a few countries before but it will be their 1st time applying for Canadian visa. Niece goes to college so I'll add fee receipt. I plan on adding letter of invitation as well. I'm thinking of creating their...
  12. guydecent

    Visitor Visa From Pakistan for Sister, Brother-in-law and Niece

    It is not the whole family, they have other children too who won't be travelling, and are quite well settled so not worried about visa rejection due to such issues.
  13. guydecent

    Visitor Visa From Pakistan for Sister, Brother-in-law and Niece

    I live in Canada as a PR and I want to invite my sister's family to visit me for a couple of weeks. There are 3 visitors in total, my sister, my brother-in-law and my niece. I tried to create a visa application for them online but the number of options confused me so need a bit of guidance on...
  14. guydecent

    problems opening tangerine checking account

    I had a phone appointment with an RBC branch representative. I told them my situation and they have offered me to open an account for me through their smart phone app while I being on the phone with them. That sounds very convenient!
  15. guydecent

    problems opening tangerine checking account

    I'm one of those people who has to deal in cash oftentimes, services that a simple ATM won't be able to provide. That's why I'm hesitant toward online-only banks. I've completed my soft-landing, have my PR card, SIN and DL in hand. My limitation right now is that I'm outside of Canada need an...
  16. guydecent

    problems opening tangerine checking account

    RBC now offers a monthly fee waiver up to a year. I'm wondering if such an account can be opened online and if there is any other hidden fee that new immigrants should be aware of for the simplest checking account with no credit/debit card? The account will be used for direct deposits by employer.
  17. guydecent

    Track your PR card timeline and processing times here

    Glad your PR card finally got mailed. I too will be looking for spouse sponsorship info as I plan to marry as well, so may be c'ya in those threads.
  18. guydecent

    Track your PR card timeline and processing times here

    Thanks ! I landed at Toronto Pearson International. My address is roughly 1 hr drive away from downtown Toronto.
  19. guydecent

    Track your PR card timeline and processing times here

    Finally got my PR card in mail today. It was approved and mailed on July 20th, 2020 as per CIC account.