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    [Data Point] U-turn Soft Landing under COVID at Peace Arch - Dec 29th, 2020

    I dint see Pacific Highway crossing (Blaine) but rather Pacific Highway (Surrey) I believe thats Canada side. That is the only option I see on ArriveCan on washington state side. Is that you are referring to ?
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    [Data Point] U-turn Soft Landing under COVID at Peace Arch - Dec 29th, 2020

    Do you know what is the border entry from Washington state to Surrey BC is called on ArriveCan app ? I tried searching Peace Arch and there is no such entry in the app. Any help is appreciated.
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    [Data Point] U-turn Soft Landing under COVID at Peace Arch - Dec 29th, 2020

    Thanks for the response. Could you please share list of the documents that you took to the border ? Did you also get I94 updated when returning ?
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    [Data Point] U-turn Soft Landing under COVID at Peace Arch - Dec 29th, 2020

    Thank you so much for this post. Really helpful! Me and my wife are planning to do the same thing from Washington State. We are exactly in your situation. Our CoPR is expired, issued before March 2020. We got the exemption letter and are ready for SoftLanding. Do you have any pointers in how to...
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    Softlanding via Land in Year 2021

    I am on the same boat. I have expired CoPR and I recently got a document from IRCC with travel exemption. I am planning to visit Canada for about 20 days and come back. Please share the quarantine rules and declarations that needs to be done before entering.Also, I am planning to travel via road...
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    COPR Extension request - Approval : New Documents

    Hello, I just got an updated counterfoil on my application profile but they did not ask for sending passport to get the new visa stamped. How does the new one time visa works if the one I have on my passport is expired ?
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    COPR Extension request - Approval : New Documents

    Is it possible to just cross border and return back in a car ? I am in Seattle and can do that but since we are in the middle of pandemic is it wise to do this ?
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    COPR Extension request - Approval : New Documents

    Thank you. I appreciate your help.
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    COPR Extension request - Approval : New Documents

    Thank you for your response. I really appreciate it. If I tell them I can travel to Canada, will they ask for Passport for CoPR ? What if I dont get the passport in until next month ?
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    COPR Extension request - Approval : New Documents

    Can you be more specific when you say update on profile ? Do you mean IRCC account ?
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    COPR Extension request - Approval : New Documents

    Hi Folks, I am in the same boat. Just received an email from IRCC asking if I can travel to Canada before 03/2021 else I'll have to get all the medicals done again. I am in the US and currently in the middle of Passport renewal which you might have known is worst after VFS got the contract...
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    Expired CoPR | H1B visa holder

    Thank you for your response. Do IRCC have a set time limit during which I have to move to Canada ? Meaning, during this Covid situation does IRCC require the expired CoPR holder to email them and share their plans for moving to Canada ? I still have some pending items that needs to be finished...
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    Expired CoPR | H1B visa holder

    Hello Community, Me and my wife have our CoPR expired in April 2020. Because of Covid we decided to postpone our plans to visit Canada to finalize our PR. I have few questions about how we I can enter the PR process completed and return to US. 1. I had mailed IRCC about the expiry of...
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    One time entry visa expiring soon. Should I go ahead with the trip before the visa expires ?

    Hello Folks, Has anyone reached out to IRCC ? Does anyone have their one time visa expiring soon and havent been to Canada to complete the PR process ? My visa expires on 4/22 , I have plans to visit Vancouver on 4/8 but with the current situation I am not sure If Ill be able to complete the...
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    Guidelines to call IRCC CIC from US

    Seems like the number listed specifically mentions that they dont provide information about IRCC or transfers call to the IRCC. This number is for Global Affairs Canada. Can some one share the information to contact IRCC other than email ? I have a trip planned to Vancouver in April to complete...
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    Softlanding

    Thanks for the reply. One of my friend flew to Calgary and went through immigration process, the officer did not even check his passport and was asked to just go through. Fortunately, he knew that there should be an interview with an officer and he has to declare the goods so he asked around and...
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    Softlanding

    Follow up question about the soft landing. Are train and ferry a recommended way of travel from Seattle to Vancouver/Victoria ? Will the land and water landing have the Interview process for first time PR card entry ? Also, is there a recommended number of days of stay in Canada for Soft landing...