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Note: The following is a word for word copy of a letter given to me after being denied entry to Canada. I assume this list is intended for applicants that do not require a visa. From Canada Border Services Agency ________________________________________ Dear Traveler Application for Entry, At...

Brief history..... I am a US citizen and started daily communication with my (now Canadian) wife just over four years ago. We met for the first time in October, 2007. We both have made numerous cross border tips to see each other. August 2009 I sold my home in the States, quit my job, and moved...

I have two sons from a previous marriage. One is 23 the other 26. Both have lived on their own for more than four years. Neither of them are dependent on either parent for financial support (they are self sufficient). Both are attempting to complete college, but both have taken time off from...

In another post I asked about others going through immigration. As I'm filling out the immigration papers I'm reminded of an other perplexing question/problem.... Normally when a couple marries they move in together, both work and begin a new home life. One of the most important parts of...

I want to start a thread about the personal/relationship stress some of us may be feeling especially for those of us from visa exempt countries. I’m not looking for sympathy because of my situation, but I wonder how others are coping with the stress they may or may not have known in the process...

I am a US Citizen that moved from the States to Ontario in Aug 2009 to marry my new Canadian bride and pursue PR status. We were married in Oct 2009. Nov 2009 I sent for my FBI clearance which was rejected because the fingerprint quality was "too low". I sent another set of fingerprints, and am...

Recently I was at an Immigration workshop, put on by the local New Canadian Centre. The presenter said that Canadian Immigration, has a target of 240,000 - 265,000 new immigrants per year. The actual number of approved cases for 2008 was 247,232. The presenter then went on to say that priority...

If I apply for PR Out-land, I am then able to secure a full time Job here in Canada without messing up my PR application? I am a US citizen, who married a Canadian (citizen) and am planning to apply for PR Out-land, through Buffalo. In the mean time I am looking for full time employment here in...

Today I went to Toronto for Fingerprints for the FBI. I am a US citizen who is here temporarily (from the US) while applying for PR (process). They said I will need fingerprints for Canada security clearance if I am applying for PR? They said that since PR takes at least six months, that if I...

I would like to ask about US Citizens who are living in Canada, and how North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) might affect them. According to the following page, under NAFTA US Citizens should be able to secure work fairly easily here in Canada. www dot cic dot gc dot...

Six months ago I quit my job in the US, and moved to Canada for the purpose of marrying my Canadian bride. Before I came she agreed to sponsor me for the PR status. She is an RN with a good job. Currently I'm waiting for the FBI clearance (that I learned after the fact that it takes 16-18 weeks...