Immigration Forum / Canada / July 2008

I just got my divorce after 3 years of separation(I have court papers
that prove that). Last year, my family arranged my wedding with a girl
from Pakistan. We had our formal engagement last year as well. My son
is in my care. He has met my fiance and knows her very, very well but

Thanks for the information on my previous post.
What is the difference between TRV and Visitor's Visa? I, a Canadian
Citizen, plan to bring my future wife (to get married soon) to Canada
from Nepal. Since the standard sponsor process takes sometime, I plan

How long does it take to sponsor a spouse from Nepal (Delhi
Immigration Post) via the standard process of applying to Missuagua ON
and then sending application to Delhi?
I will appreciate your information.

First of all, has anyone received a police certificate from the RCMP
lately (the regular paper-based one)? How long did it take and were
you inside or outside Canada? And is there anyway this process can be
expedited from outside Canada (electronic fingerprints are not

Hi, Please anyone can tell me if I can sponsor my niece (my sister's
daughter)
through family class. She is 33 and divorced with one child. I meet
all necessary financial and

I attended an interview on thursday for in-canada PR under the spousal class
(common-law). I got a letter today (Monday) saying that I meet elegibility
requirements, along with a second letter stating that my gf is approved to
sponsor me. It says I can apply for a work or study ...

I entered Canada in June 2006 on a 2-year work permit issued at New
Delhi to work as a postdoctoral fellow at a University in Ontario. At
that time, I was in the process of completing my PhD in UK. However, I
did not have a PhD degree in hand as my examination was pending. I was

I received a letter by the Canadian Embassy asking me to fill the
following forms as part of the skilled migration process
--An updated application form (IMM008 Generic)
--Schedule 1 for every person 18 years and older

I am a PR but have not permanently moved to Canada and have not worked in
Canada before. Do I have to file tax return even I have been taxed in my
residing state. Btw, there is a Tax Treaty in force between both states. Any
advice??

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I have a question regarding filing Q13 which says like this :
During the past five years have you or any family member accompanying
you lived in any other country than your country of citizenship or
permanent residence for more than six months.

I am a newly landed skilled worker immigrant.
Can we start the job from a new employer few days (1-2 days) after
applying SIN card?
Do we have wait for the SIN card to arrive on mail and then only start

I landed on Aug 10, 2005 as a skilled worker and stayed for a week and
then left Canada. I returned to Canada on July 10, 2008. That means, I
have stayed outside of Canada for 1065 days or 2 years and 11 months.
My new job from a Canadian Company requires me to travel up to 30% of

please help.....i wish to emmigrate to montreal from europe under the
skilled worker scheme, i have taken both the points tests on the
offical webite and fail the Quebec system, mainly it would seem, due
my age (almost 40), however i pass very very comfortably the ontario

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