Immigration Forum / Canada / October 2005

Dear members:
My Canadian spouse and I just heard this morning that my immigration
paperwork (for which immigration he is sponsoring me) has made it
through the Canadian part of the process and how enters the Buffalo

I applied for PR in 2003 under in-Canada spousal but was refused
in 2004 under technicality of the law (the officer found no
wrong doing: she confirmed that the marriage was found real and
no misrepresentation was found), after that, in early 2005 I

Hello experts,
I'm working in the US. My Canadian PR process via Quebec is close to
finishing (I have CSQ, did medicals, still waiting for police records
from one of the countries), but nobody knows for sure when it will be

First let me thank all who spend the time and effort in contributing to
this group. It proved an invaluable resource when I was applying for
immigration a few years back.
I am putting together the paperwork necessary to sponsor my parents for

hey guys...i'm hoping that someone will have a similiar experience and
know the answer to this one. My spouse sponsored me to Canada and
received an acceptance letter on October 17th which stated that our
file would be transfered to Buffalo for further processing. It's now

I have collected all my papers and am about to apply.
I just have one question.
If I apply from Canada, will the time I spend waiting for my approval
count towards my immigration?

30.10.2005
Dear everybody,
My mother has been visiting us since January last year. She came with a
6-month visitor visa under our invitation, and then has been given a

I would appreciate any advice that can be given.
I have fine toothecombed the CIC page, emailed it for a pointer and just got
referred back to the page, asked for an appointment and got referred back to
the page... ad infinitum!

I've been feeling a little bit worried these few days as it closes in
on my 3 years since submitting my application to CIC.
I would like to know whether it is possible for my application to be
rejected since I haven't heard from them since I've received my AOR.

dear experts,
i became a permanent resident last year november. i have a question
regarding permanent residency obligation. i am a permanent employee of
a canadian company based in toronto. since my wife is pregnant we are

If a PR who have resided in Canada for 3 years (1095 days) applies for
citizenship and then leaves Canada during the processing period, is it
an issue?
Also, it is neccessary for that PR to apply for "non-resident" status

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I had applied for my immigration to canada at Buffalo,US, while I was
studying in Canada.Now I have come back to India.I also got an
immigration interview on August 2005 but it was in US.So I could not
attend the interview.Now since I could not attend I had asked for

I have dual citizenship with Canada and US due to parent. I've never lived
in Canada but someday want to. What would be my proper method of moving
there with my spouse who is not Canadian? Would I have to get her PR status
before we move there? Also. Anyone know how that effects ...