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Re: Need an extension - please advise - urgent! Thanks frined for you reply. What is the Phone number I should call them at? Is there a fax number too? Can you please let me know ASAP as there are only a couple days left for my deadline date. I will really appreciate your reply. Thanks...

Hi, Is it possible to get an extension on the 90 days - I was asked by Canadian immigration to submit the PCC in 90 days. However, I have not been able to get it yet. Can I ask for an extension, if yes, how? What are the risks involved? Please advise. Thanks, Monica

Hi, I am planning to get Police Clearance (for India) from Chicago consulate in US. My question is - when teh consulate eventually provides the requested PCC, do they also stamp the passport? What does the stamp/note say? Does it specify that it's for Canadian immigration? My US GC is also...

Hi Edurado, Congratulations!! You mentioned that you were requested for Proof of Founds requirement on Mar 06. I had send my Proof of Funds (Notarized letter from Bank stating the funds, not the actual Bank statement) along with original application but I have been asked to send the Proof...

What is I-797 form?

Thanks NC for the information, I had called up the Chicago consulate and they mentioned that the information is sent to India for verification. Even the MISC form mentions that PCC is given after verifying from India. And they mentioned that the PCC is given after 60 days. I read in your...

Thanks for your reply, 1) Does the passport copy has to be notorized, their website does not say that? 2) You mentioned that it is done in 4 weeks and 7 days if a person goes personally, I had mailed my passport copy and $ 20 only. Will they inform me by mail if the paperwork is ready or how...

Hello, Does anybody know the police clearance procedure from India. Has anybody got this done? If yes, please let me know that after you mail your required paperwork to the consulate here in the US how and when do they get in touch with you. Thanks.

Hi Shabab, Thanks for your last reply. It was originally H1B1 and then extension is H1B. What you said in your last post "no problem with GC nad PR simultaneously" does that still apply? IS there a difference between H1 and H1B? Thanks, Monica

Hi Shabab, Thanks for your reply. As always they are very helpful. Is it ok for a person to start Canadian PR process while his U.S. Green Card is already in process and he's working in U.S. on H1? Thanks, Monica

Hi Shabab and PMM, Thanks alot for all your responses! I really appreciate it. Can you please help me with the following questions: 1. So, if I stay in US for first 2 years (out of 5), do I still have to pay tax for Canada? 2. For PR do I have to open Bank Account in Canada for first 2...

Hi Shabab, Thanks alot your reply. I really appreciate it. I have some more questions, can you please help me with these: 1. For Visa, do we have to mail our passport to the consulate where the application was filed (example - Buffalo, US)? OR can we get the VISA stamped from the local...

Hi Sahbab and NC, Thanks for your response. Shabab- In point 6, you mentioned "After Visa is issued you may land in Canada before the Expiry of the Visa Validity date ...." Is the Visa Validity date same as the "date before Medical results expires" or is it another date. If it's different...

Hello there, After the Medical reports are sent, do we have to mail the Passport or can we take the passport to a local visa office by hand? Thanks a lot. Monica

Hello there, I have applied for Federal Skilled Worker category. I would appreciate if someone could help me on following questions: 1. I just now received my medical letter that I says I need to get medical done within 90 days. My question is - once the medical report is sent, what is the...