Immigration Forum / Canada / September 2008

Hi , I'm Egyptian been married since 6 years to Canadian wife .  currently we
live in Egypt , so i applied 7 month ago for PR , my wife sponsoring me .
today i received an email from the immigration asking me to provide the
following document(s) under the (Subsections 130(1), 130(2) ...

Hi, I am English and 39 years old and desperate to move to canada to
be with my brother who resides there. if i were to apply under the
skilled worked scheme for permanent residency the processing times are
around 3 years. Is there any other route at all that i can take to

My self, my wife and our 3 kids are currently in the U.S. I am a
permanent resident in the U.S, and my wife's case is pending in the
U.S. My 3 kids are U.S citizens. 3 months ago we completed our medical
exams pertaining to our skillled worker category immigration to

I'm currently working in Texas (h-1b), but am a Canadian citizen. I
plan to move back to Canada in November/December, but first want to
buy a car in Texas (Infiniti G35, a BMW 3 series or a Passat CC) about
a month before I move and take it back to Canada (currently just have

My wife is a Japanese citizen currently residing in Japan. She was in
Canada from June 2006 till August 2008. Her PR application is still
pending but she wants to return to Canada before getting the PR card.
Now I know that Japanese citizens can stay in Canada for a period up

A boy I will call John was brought to Canada earlier this year from
Africa for medical care. Now the family he lives with would like to
sponsor him. Once his immigration application is in process, he will
be allowed to register in a school. He is now having private

Hello, I am filling out an application for Candian Immigration for
myself as a skilled worker . I am Chemical Engineer and doing My MBA
from the best University of Pakistan , Lahore University of Managemnt
Sciences (LUMS). Do i need to take and exam of IELTS or just give

My wife and I are expecting our PR soon. Is it a must for the husband and
wife to land together, or can they land at different times?
My wife is in my home country while I am in U.S.A. Ideally, I would like to
find an apartment in Canada before I can have my wife land and join me.

Any good lawyer or accountant in Saskatchewan who can help stablish
residency there for immigration purposes.
I would like to sponser my family so I need to find details about
sponsership process and requirements.  I am a canadian citizen living

Dear Experts:
I am an I.T Professional and want to apply for Permanent Residence (PR)
under Simplified Application Process. I have been on two jobs so far -- the
first one was "Network System Engineer" (worked for 4 years) and the second

Hello, I am filling out an application for Candian Immigration for
myself, my wife and my 2 year old son. It says in the instructions
that I have to fill out the "Additional Family Information" form for
each of the family members above the age of 18 i.e. for me and my

I was asked to redo my medical since it expired and once they got the
results, they'll issue the visa..
Approx, how long could it take? (spousal sponsorship)
Thanks

I got AIP about 2 months back and I have the OHIP letter (just haven't
gotten to the ministry to get it). CIC are now asking me to complete a
second medical because the first one expired, and I was wondering if I get
my OHIP card, would the goverment cover this second medical ? (I ...

Recently I went under medical exam. I have hypothyroidism for 10 years
and took 1 tablet of levothyroxine daily. I must take it for my life.
I want to know whether having this disease may prevent me from taking
permanent residency? I applied for skill class worker 5 years ago.

Dear Experts,
can i apply for a PR while im in canada as a visitor? if yes how? pls help.
Lito