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Hello! Can someone please shed some light on this case. My sister's boyfriend (who lives in Brazil as my sister does, they are not living together) asked for a visitor visa so they can come and visit us (my and my husband are PRs). He's a real state brokerage in his home country (so he owns...

Does anyone know when the draws are going to happen? What will be the draw instructions? Thanks.

Hello Everyone, My friend is from a non-exempt visa country. She just finished her studies and got a Post Graduation Open Work Permit. She doesn't intend to leave the country anytime soon, so does she need to get a TRV or she can wait to get it? Can she get a TRV even if she's not employed...

Hello everyone! I was reading the information for the 2014 immigration levels. Some people in this forum said that this could be the reason why CIC has slowed down giving PPRs this year: that they could have reached the levels for CEC (15,000) for this year. So this would be a "second cap" for...

Hello everyone, after concluding my studies in Canada, I would like to share some advice that I wish someone had told me before I came here. It's okay if you don't agree, but please don't be rude, okay? :) So here are the things that I've learned along my way: 1) There's no guarantees that...

Hello everyone, This question is for a friend. How difficult is for a latin america trained medical doctor to validate his degree in Canada and start practicing (if PR granted)? Thank you!

Hello Everyone! How common is the RCMP request? I've read many conflicting statements about this. Some say you only get it if someone that has the EXACT same name as you has a criminal record in Canada, while others say that you get it if your name is at least 50% similar to someone who has a...

Hello Everyone! Could you guys post how much you've paid per person to have medical exams in 2014 and where you got it? I just want to have an idea of how much it costs. Much appreciated! Cheers,

Hello everyone! Where can I find those instructions guides that cic officers use to assess CEC applications? I want to know in detail how applications are processed. Thank you!

Hello everyone! From the Checklist: “Attach small items such as photos and certified cheques with a paper clip, otherwise leave documents unbound.” My understanding of this sentence is that all pages shouldn’t be bound by staples or paper clips, BUT: 1) What about translated documents which...

Hello! Does anyone has experience on getting certified copies of documents that are not in english or french in Toronto? Where can I get it? How much can I expect to spend per document? I already have notarized translations + translator affidavit, but I don't have a certified copy of the...

Hello everyone! According to the CIC official guide for CEC, the photos required are NOT passport photos. (source: http://www.cic.gc.ca/english/information/applications/guides/5609ETOC.asp#appendixA) Where can I get these photos done in downtown Toronto? Thank you!

Hello people! The new regulations as of June 1st 2014 say: "Study permits will only be issued to successful applicants who are pursuing studies at an educational institution that has been designated to receive international students." and also "Education is the responsibility of the provinces...

Hello people! My sister wants to come and study in Canada. She was here for 3 months to study english already. Right now she's on our home country. The fact that both my husband and I are in Canada working would play against her case? Our parents are retired and live in our home country. What...

Hello, a friend of mine came to Canada as a visitor to study english (since she was allowed to do so, she didn't bother getting a student visa back home). Now she wants to apply for a Study Permit within Canada to continue studying english and try to get into a University. She's from Brazil. Is...