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Hello, hope you're all doing well. I have a friend who came to Canada when she was a child with her family and they got PR and it expired a few years later after she went back to her home country. 2 years ago she applied to renew her PR status through H&C grounds and it was approved but they...

Hello, I have a friend who immigrated to Canada with her family when she was a child, but they went back to their home country a few months later and their PR cards expired. Last year, at age 22, she tried renewing her permanent residency by using the "Humanitarian and compassionate grounds"...

Hello, I am a Canadian Permanent Resident residing in Quebec. I will hopefully apply for citizenship by end of 2021. I was an international student before becoming a PR. I would like to see the methods of bringing my parents from abroad and for them to get PR (not temporary). They both don't...

Hello, My friend applied for a study permit back in March 2020 and had to wait till early July for the VAC in his country to open so he can do biometrics and he completed it and submitted all the docs in March. The college he applied for is not allowing anyone to start with the fall 2020...

Hello, Has anyone had luck with getting exempted and having their TRV applications approved? I'm a permanent resident and invited my parents for a visitor visa back in Feb 2020, and they completed the biometrics but nothing happened after that. I sent an email to...

Hi guys, happy holidays! I'm hoping someone can help me. I have a few questions concerning this. I've applied for PR through EE (FSW-inland) in September 14, 2018 and got invited and submitted all documents and everything and I put a family member's address in Ontario for the mailing address...

Hello, I'm freaking out here. I got my PGWP approved on November 15, 2018, but I'm starting a job on December 3rd and will not be able to start if I don't have my work permit or SIN number. Is it possible that I'll receive it by mail next week? Is there any way to track it? How long did it take...

Hello! I came to Canada and studied for 1 year and graduated in August, so I applied for PGWP (1 year I’m assuming) in September 4th and still haven’t received any updates. My question is, my study permit and visa were going to expire by the end of November 2018. If I get my PGWP, will I also...

Hello, I just applied for a PGWP but now I’m reading many posts here about graduates having their applications rejected so now I’m worried about 2 things: 1- In the document checklist, they specifically asked for “Document: Completion of Studies Letter You must provide an official letter from...

Hi guys, I have a question and I’m hoping someone can help me. I’ve already searched here and found relevant questions but the answers were brief and I’m hoping someone can confirm here. I got an ITA last week and completed my Canadian course this month but will have receive my diploma in...

Hi guys, I have 2 passports: Country of origin and one by descent (I've never been there). I received the second passport in 2013 and was asked if I would like a different name on it and stupid me decided to add a letter: Passport of country of origin: Edward Passport by descent: Edwardo In the...

Hey guys, I just got my ECA today so I decided to apply for Express Entry. As per the CRS calculator, I have 455 points, but after applying through cic, it said my score is 440. I studied the score differences between the 2 scores and apparently cic didn’t count my Canadian education which is 15...

Hello, I will be applying for EE soon so I’m preparing as many documents as I can beforehand. However, the police certificate in my country (Lebanon) can only be given in Arabic. I was wondering if someone can confirm that this translation is sufficient enough for CIC? Notes: - it’s translated...

Hello! I have a question that I can’t find an answer for. I’m currently a study permit holder and will apply for PGWP in the beginning of September but need to travel from Ontario to Saskatchewan on the 15th. I’ve been told that PGWP needs around 2 months to finish, but I’ll have a temporary...

Hello, I'll be graduating soon from my 1-year study and getting the certificate will give me enough points for Express Entry. I'm hoping to stay in Canada and work while I'm waiting for the PR. Can I apply for both PGWP and Express Entry? Which one should I do first? Thank you!

Hey guys, I'm hoping someone can help me with this enquiry. If I've been a temporary resident (study permit) for 8 months, then will be applying for PGWP + Express Entry, so I'm assuming, if things go well, that I'll get PR after 7 months of PGWP, when will I be able to apply for citizenship...

Hi guys, I'm hoping someone can help me out. I have a dual citizenship (1 is my home country and the other is Brazil by descent which I've never been to) but I've used the Brazilian passport to travel to a couple of countries for like 3-4 days. I just got a passport from my home country last...

Hi, I came to Canada as an international student in January and will be finishing in August at a DLI. The program type is 1 year (8 months). But Ontario had a 6 week strike in 2017 so my term had to be postponed 2 weeks (started late January). Will it still be considered as 1 year? Thank you.

I'd like to start by stating that my home country had the worst transportation system ever. There are no trains, and buses only ride on highways and are known to be used by perverts. The best means of transportation were either a taxi or to drive with a personal friend or family member. I came...

I would like to start by saying that I'm sorry if this was asked before, although I tried searching the forum and couldn't find an answer to my special case. I appreciate your help and patience. I applied for a study permit in October 2017 in my home country, but before applying, I read the...