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samin

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hi all though it is late to write about my landing experience but I am writiting I have landed at pearson on 3rd july it was worm and sunny day. at the airport I asked an officer that I am new immigrant and he welcomed me and my family with greet and told me to go welcome counter to complete landing formalities a lady at counter wanted to see my declaration paper regarding currency and informed me to go new immigration counter at the counter the immigration officer asked me and my wife and my dughter's pasport and landing paper and wanted to know the address for PR card and also aksed me how much money I have with me after that he kept our signature on landing paper and returned one copy to me and informed within 4 to 6 weeks they will mail my PR card. and informed me to go welcome counter where a gentlemen informed me about Canada Health card, child tax benifit and gave me some books and flyer regarding newcomer.
After that I took two cart for my luggage and one crat charged CD 2 dollar and on the way to came out from airport The custom officer asked me about goods to follow list and I replied no I showed him Goods to carry list but he wasn't interested about that and did not keep any copy he supplied me one page to declar about the totat currencey which I have with me I mentioned the amount and he kept that page and I came out from the airport my friends were waiting for me at the lobby to receive me and at last I am in Toronto without any hassel I rented an appartment and started a survival job but for information without networking and reference here is very hard to find job even it is survival. thats all for now waiting for PR card hope to receive by next week
 
samin said:
hi all though it is late to write about my landing experience but I am writiting I have landed at pearson on 3rd july it was worm and sunny day. at the airport I asked an officer that I am new immigrant and he welcomed me and my family with greet and told me to go welcome counter to complete landing formalities a lady at counter wanted to see my declaration paper regarding currency and informed me to go new immigration counter at the counter the immigration officer asked me and my wife and my dughter's pasport and landing paper and wanted to know the address for PR card and also aksed me how much money I have with me after that he kept our signature on landing paper and returned one copy to me and informed within 4 to 6 weeks they will mail my PR card. and informed me to go welcome counter where a gentlemen informed me about Canada Health card, child tax benifit and gave me some books and flyer regarding newcomer.
After that I took two cart for my luggage and one crat charged CD 2 dollar and on the way to came out from airport The custom officer asked me about goods to follow list and I replied no I showed him Goods to carry list but he wasn't interested about that and did not keep any copy he supplied me one page to declar about the totat currencey which I have with me I mentioned the amount and he kept that page and I came out from the airport my friends were waiting for me at the lobby to receive me and at last I am in Toronto without any hassel I rented an appartment and started a survival job but for information without networking and reference here is very hard to find job even it is survival. thats all for now waiting for PR card hope to receive by next week

Hi Samin very good experience , I plan to come to Toronto end of October
All the best
 
samin said:
hi all though it is late to write about my landing experience but I am writiting I have landed at pearson on 3rd july it was worm and sunny day. at the airport I asked an officer that I am new immigrant and he welcomed me and my family with greet and told me to go welcome counter to complete landing formalities a lady at counter wanted to see my declaration paper regarding currency and informed me to go new immigration counter at the counter the immigration officer asked me and my wife and my dughter's pasport and landing paper and wanted to know the address for PR card and also aksed me how much money I have with me after that he kept our signature on landing paper and returned one copy to me and informed within 4 to 6 weeks they will mail my PR card. and informed me to go welcome counter where a gentlemen informed me about Canada Health card, child tax benifit and gave me some books and flyer regarding newcomer.
After that I took two cart for my luggage and one crat charged CD 2 dollar and on the way to came out from airport The custom officer asked me about goods to follow list and I replied no I showed him Goods to carry list but he wasn't interested about that and did not keep any copy he supplied me one page to declar about the totat currencey which I have with me I mentioned the amount and he kept that page and I came out from the airport my friends were waiting for me at the lobby to receive me and at last I am in Toronto without any hassel I rented an appartment and started a survival job but for information without networking and reference here is very hard to find job even it is survival. thats all for now waiting for PR card hope to receive by next week

same here brother... landed in toronto last july 12... still no job... are you in toronto now? im at mississauga..
 
samin said:
hi all though it is late to write about my landing experience but I am writiting I have landed at pearson on 3rd july it was worm and sunny day. at the airport I asked an officer that I am new immigrant and he welcomed me and my family with greet and told me to go welcome counter to complete landing formalities a lady at counter wanted to see my declaration paper regarding currency and informed me to go new immigration counter at the counter the immigration officer asked me and my wife and my dughter's pasport and landing paper and wanted to know the address for PR card and also aksed me how much money I have with me after that he kept our signature on landing paper and returned one copy to me and informed within 4 to 6 weeks they will mail my PR card. and informed me to go welcome counter where a gentlemen informed me about Canada Health card, child tax benifit and gave me some books and flyer regarding newcomer.
After that I took two cart for my luggage and one crat charged CD 2 dollar and on the way to came out from airport The custom officer asked me about goods to follow list and I replied no I showed him Goods to carry list but he wasn't interested about that and did not keep any copy he supplied me one page to declar about the totat currencey which I have with me I mentioned the amount and he kept that page and I came out from the airport my friends were waiting for me at the lobby to receive me and at last I am in Toronto without any hassel I rented an appartment and started a survival job but for information without networking and reference here is very hard to find job even it is survival. thats all for now waiting for PR card hope to receive by next week
Great! When did you start your job?
Cheers,
 
true need network for surviving job as well. Good luck
 
Dear Samin, good to hear about your detailed landing experience. Could you explicitly state what sort of survival jobs are normally available in Toronto area and what kind of job you are currently undertaking? Thanks!!!
 
Thanks for sharing the landing experience

Very well said that it takes lot of efforts, networking and persistance to find the job.
 
kikokit said:
same here brother... landed in toronto last july 12... still no job... are you in toronto now? im at mississauga..

I am still in UAE and I will move to Mississauga October end

I am Civil engineer I hope if i could find a job their
 
samin said:
hi all though it is late to write about my landing experience but I am writiting I have landed at pearson on 3rd july it was worm and sunny day. at the airport I asked an officer that I am new immigrant and he welcomed me and my family with greet and told me to go welcome counter to complete landing formalities a lady at counter wanted to see my declaration paper regarding currency and informed me to go new immigration counter at the counter the immigration officer asked me and my wife and my dughter's pasport and landing paper and wanted to know the address for PR card and also aksed me how much money I have with me after that he kept our signature on landing paper and returned one copy to me and informed within 4 to 6 weeks they will mail my PR card. and informed me to go welcome counter where a gentlemen informed me about Canada Health card, child tax benifit and gave me some books and flyer regarding newcomer.
After that I took two cart for my luggage and one crat charged CD 2 dollar and on the way to came out from airport The custom officer asked me about goods to follow list and I replied no I showed him Goods to carry list but he wasn't interested about that and did not keep any copy he supplied me one page to declar about the totat currencey which I have with me I mentioned the amount and he kept that page and I came out from the airport my friends were waiting for me at the lobby to receive me and at last I am in Toronto without any hassel I rented an appartment and started a survival job but for information without networking and reference here is very hard to find job even it is survival. thats all for now waiting for PR card hope to receive by next week

Hi samin,

Congrats for your safe landing and for getting a survival job. I planning to land in oct or feb. Could you please throw some detailed light on ur acco search. Did you paid advance rentals / deposits

Regards,
Danny
 
Hi samin,

First of congratulations on your safe landing.

No doubt that networking can help us to survive in Canada.

Hope to hear from you soon about your Job status.

Regards,
Sunny
 
Hi Samin..
Congrats on your safe landing and glad to know that you got a survival job.
My case has not been decided yet but very soon I believe God will bless me with Maple leaf
Wish you good luck n be in touch.
Take care