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    Entering Canada from the US without the PR card

    Hey guys!!! Just an update on how the process of crossing the land border without PR card (using COPR) was for me. I had no problem at all. The border officer did wonder that if I landed in 2009 where is my PR card, but I simply said I didnt renew it. Its been two years since my PR card had...
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    Entering Canada from the US without the PR card

    Thanks for your reply dpenabill I haven't been working the whole last two years since I have been here. Though I have been working in a research this year and can get a letter from my supervisor. I have been working unpaid so my tax returns wont show any income. I guess what I could have with...
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    Entering Canada from the US without the PR card

    Hey Guys, I know this question has been asked a million times ago but how is the process of entering Canada from the US using only your passport(in my case Indian) and COPR. I have been living in Canada since 2014 but would not be able to apply for a new PR card until July 2016 when I will meet...
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    Applying for a US Visitor visa without the PR card.

    yeah! My PR card has already expired! I got to Canada just a month before its expiry so didn't had any time to apply for a us visa.
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    Applying for a US Visitor visa without the PR card.

    Hey guys! I will need to apply for a US B-1 Visitor visa next year, but I won't have my PR Card renewed till then as I will be still couple of months short of meeting the residency obligations. Its actually quite important as I have to give the US medical licensing exam and I cannot wait till I...
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    landing after overstaying for 10 months!

    I sent you a detailed msg ! Post here if you didnt get it! And No the agent didnt ask me anything(maybe he did about what I was bringing to canada, but nothing regarding me being away for too long)! Infact I was with another PR card holder and she wasn't asked any question as well! (though she...
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    landing after overstaying for 10 months!

    Hey guys! So I just landed safely at toronto! As I said I used the self serve machines and they did helped me as I dont know what would the IO would have done! Like other people say, there is still a border service officer at the end of the line, but they were rather quick! But I still have...
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    landing after overstaying for 10 months!

    Thanks! and you'r right! I'll update how it goes!
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    landing after overstaying for 10 months!

    hey leon! do you think the fact i have not resided in Canada for the last 3 yrs and 10 months,which i'll write on the declaration card cause problem while using the machine???(for instance, setting off the machine,its kinda stupid but I'm worried!) I know you haven't used it yourself,but i'll...
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    landing after overstaying for 10 months!

    hi leon! could you tell me something about the self serve kiosk? I read a post of yours saying that you can avoid too much questioning by going through it.
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    landing after overstaying for 10 months!

    Should I explain to the IO that I left Canada alongwith my parents? Should I carry some documents like the Photocopy of their PR cards? Finally, I know that studying abroad doesnt help in residency obligations, but would explaining them how my education was on scholarship help?
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    landing after overstaying for 10 months!

    Thanks! Will going through the self serve kiosk help me or should I go to the IO instead??? I read on the net that you have to insert the declaration card into the machine, so does that mean the IO won't see the date on which I left Canada(which you have to fill on the declaration card)...
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    landing after overstaying for 10 months!

    Hi guys! I am landing in toronto after staying out of Canada for 3 years and 10 months! I was reading in this forum about IO letting you in but flagging your case in case you left and tried to reenter Canada again. Does that happens coz I will have to leave Canada again for a few(about four)...
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    overstayed out of Canada by 9 months!

    Hey guys! I became a permanent resident of Canada in september 2009 but came back shortly after two weeks(and stayed continuously here) as I go to school here in India. Now I still have about two years of school left(I'm in med school), but my family is in canada. So if I go to Canada in june...
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    credential evaluation for applying as a federal skilled worker!

    Hi guys! my cousin wants to apply as a fswc next year when it reopens! now, can he get his credentials evaluated right now, so he could apply quickly when it reopens! For example, ICAS website says their credential evaluation are accepted for immigration purposes! will cic accept their...
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    sponsership for dependant children!

    Do I have to meet this requirement throughout the processing time of the application till the issuance of visa????
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    points for education!

    Hi guys! My cousin intends to apply as a skilled worker later, and he have a 5 year bachelors university degree and a total 17 years of full time education. Can anyone suggest how many points can he award himself????? Is it 20 or 22????? Thanks!
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    sponsership for dependant children!

    Can anyone help me out here???????
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    sponsership for dependant children!

    Hi guys! So does the dependent child have to meet the criteria when the application is submitted in Canada only, or he have to be dependant throughout the the processing of application and at time of issuance of visa? In my case of a full time student above 22, do I have to enrolled in full...
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    PR status from a student standpoint

    Hey Leon! What is exactly the age to be considered as a minor, is it 18 or 22 ???? Thanks!!1