Immigration Forum / Canada / February 2009

I hear about people going to Buffalo for their immigration application
interview sometimes.
Can my filipina mother-in-law extend her visitor's visa and apply for
immigration while here, or is this only allowed under unusual

I have read few articles on immigrating to Canada (Alberta) based on
H1B status in the United States of America.
Can someone send me links and information on how to get started with
this process i.e immigrating to Canada (Province of Alberta) based on

Hello friends,
I am looking to sponsor my father to visit in Canada. Can you please
share your experience and shed some light on what documents are
required to do so. I know that there are some documents which might

I subbitted my application for PR in Colomo office on 18th Feb 2005,
My Interview was complted on April 2005
Police clearance was asked and sumitted and Submitted in Jun 2005
I was again called for security Interview on June 2008

Does anyone know how long it is taking for PR after medical? It has been 4
months now since my wife and I took our medical exam. I have applied at the
Buffalo New York office.

While in Toranto we dined at Actuel, 1194 Peel St, (At Ste-Catherine),
Montreal, QC, Canada
Tel: 514 866 1537  I was recovering from the flu and was taking some
heavy duty antibiotics. All of a sudden I felt a surge of explosive

I have applied for PR of Canada on June 2008. My profession is Lecturer
(previous NOC:4121) of University. My wife is a also a doctor and
lecturer of a medical university,which i didn't mention in the
preliminary form. My queries are:

Hello. I was issued a post-graduate work permit under the old
conditions and got only one year (job is in MTV). I think I read
somewhere that I can renew or extend that to reflect the new changes
and get an additional 2 years (total of three).

I have completed the required number of days for my citizenship i.e.
1095 days. Now, I am leaving Canada to work overseas. I have rented an
apartment in Canada
and my wife lives there but she will also be visiting me frequently.

I had filed for Canadian Immigration about 2 1/2years ago when I was
in London on work-holiday visa. Now I am working in Sweden. The
immigration processing centre still has my London address. If I change
my address to the Sweden address will  that change my position in the

Only just heard about this
any experts ?

I cam to Canada on a work permit and accompanied my family. I applied
as a federal skilled worker with my family on the application. We got
our permenant resident card last june. can I apply for citizenship for
the kids before the 3 year period residency required for citizenship

I am a PhD student in Germany. I hope to defend my thesis and graduate
by July-August this year. I would like to apply for a work permit for
Canada. I was trying to obtain further information about this from the
Canada immigration websites. I came across a point system which checks

I'm looking for a job at canada , but very dificult to get it , is
there anyone can help me ?

Hi All Immigration desirous person. I have recently applied for
Permanent resident of Canada under Federal Skilled worker class
category. I want to know whether NOC 2255 and 6221 appears in eligible
list of 38 Occupations in demand in Canada for further processing of