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My in-laws will be crossing the border with a u-haul trailer with all the 'goods to follow I am bringing into Canada. What do they need to do this? My COPR? I can't remember or find my list of goods to follow form, does the officer usually return it to you? Help!

I am applying for a permanent resident travel document as my PR card hasn't showed up and I will be re-entering Canada. It says current processing times are about 30 days, but can I rush mine? Anyone else have experience doing this? I need mine within the next 15 days. Help!

I landed in May and still haven't received my PR card and need to enter Canada next month from the USA. I realize the postal strike affected this. I just want to see the status of the PR Card, maybe they haven't even mailed it out yet. I tried the Call centre several times, but it always says...

I'm trying to get the Call Centre from outside Canada (I'm in the USA). The number I have is 1-888-242‑2100 , but it's said I cannot reach that number from my area. Do I have to call a call centre that's located in the US?

Hi I landed 2 months ago and still haven't received my PR card or any letter regarding it. I realize the post office was on strike for a bit, so perhaps this is delaying it. Is there anyway to track it or see if it's even been completed? I have to reenter Canada next month and will have to apply...

Hi I landed at the end of May in Canada and am back in the US. I will be joining my husband in August in Canada but still haven't received my PR card. The Canada Post is now on strike and no mail is being delivered. The officer told me when I was landing that I can apply for a one time entry...

Do I need a bank statement or can I just bring cash when I land? Is this mandatory? I am only staying for a few days and not moving till this summer, can I just bring like $100?

I will be landing from the US as a permanent resident of Canada. Because I am coming from outside Canada to Alberta, I understand I am eligible right away for healthcare. Does the application have to be processed and approved first before I am covered, or can I go to the doctor the very day I...

I will be landing this week and am putting together the List of goods and List of goods to follow. From my understanding I have to make a B4 for the items I am bringing(a suitcase of clothes, personal care, cosmetics) and another list of goods to follow B4 for all the items I am bringing this...

I had read somewhere on here that I needed to bring photos for the PR card when I land? Can I use the extra photos I have from when I sent 2 in with my passport for the visa, or is there different specifications?

Hi, I am hoping that my in-laws can cross the border with my goods to follow this summer. Is it a problem if I give them the B4 form even though my husband (sponsor) nor I can be with them? Will they be refused to take the small trailer of goods in because I'm not there? Anyone else tried this?

Hi, I am hoping that my in-laws can cross the border with my goods to follow this summer. Is it a problem if I give them the B4 form even though my husband (sponsor) nor I can be with them? Will they be refused to take the small trailer of goods in because I'm not there? Anyone else tried this?

I am sending my passport in and am having trouble printing the email I received from Buffalo requesting my passport. I tried two different computer and printers, but it's almost as though it's encrypted, blech. Anyway will there be any confusion if I don't send a copy of the letter so long as I...

How detailed must I be listing the goods I am bringing into Canada? Exactly how many pairs of socks, value and descriptions, etc. For example : 150 cotton balls vs. 8 oz bag cotton balls worth $1. Are items like that really necessary? Also, read about exemptions for wedding gifts, do I still...

When applying for citizenship, do I have to wait until I've spent 3 years in Canada, or must I wait the 3 out of 4 years? Do I have to 'complete' that 4th year or just the 3?

Does one need to wait for the PR Card to be mailed before you can apply for Health Insurance in Alberta? Or does the COPR document suffice?

Besides my passport and visa, what other documents and information do I need to have ready when eventually land? There's talk about a goods list your bringing, and a minimum amount of money?

For the all the outland Buffalo applicants, in your own experience how many days(or weeks?) did it take for you to receive your visa after sending off your passport?

What is Canada's policy/laws/mentality about homeschooling in Alberta? What does the general population view about it?

Is there a waiting period like the province of Ontario once I have PPR for healthcare? Also, does it not go into effect until I land or?