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    Please HELP!-What to bring to the citizenship test interview to reduce RQ chance?

    I think this is what happened --I went to US on Oct 2010 for a 4 day trip for the first time; and on my way exiting US, they did not take my I-94 by accident. Thus, when I enter US on Jan 2011, the US custom did not stamp me because they still saw my previous I-94 and they did not stamp on my...
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    Please HELP!-What to bring to the citizenship test interview to reduce RQ chance?

    I am so sorry! I have one more question! I just noticed that I had a 4 day short-trip to the US that I put on the travel calculation sheet. However, when I was just then double checking my passport--I noticed that there is no stamp at all (enter US or enter Canada) for this trip on my passport...
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    Please HELP!-What to bring to the citizenship test interview to reduce RQ chance?

    Thank you guys! That is really helpful! I was somehow thinking that working in US will for sure generating a RQ (because it happened after I apply and it is not noted in my file). For the ones who are interested in my timeline: Edmonton office, late Jan 2014 submitted, early March started to...
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    Please HELP!-What to bring to the citizenship test interview to reduce RQ chance?

    Thanks!! Also, do you suggest me to bring the things that are not required in the test letter for the past 5 years e.g. phone bill, bank and credit card statement etc.
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    Please HELP!-What to bring to the citizenship test interview to reduce RQ chance?

    Thanks! I do have one stamp missing in my passport because as a PR I entered Vancouver through the express lane (machine read) and there is no stamp in this case. And one or two stamps that is hard to read the dates (because the quality of the stamp)----anything I can do there? Thanks again!
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    Please HELP!-What to bring to the citizenship test interview to reduce RQ chance?

    My timeline: Jan 2014 submitted citizenship app (with no problem satisfying the residency); Got US job offer and moved to US in August (I do plan to continue searching for jobs and move back to Canada if I get a job back there); Citizenship test in March 2015. I understand that I probably...
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    PR renew-work in US

    When I applied for my citizenship last January--I did not know that I would get a job in US because I really want to stay in Canada--and I am still trying to find a job back in canada so that I can move back probably in the future. However--it is not that easy. So currently, I really just want...
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    PR renew-work in US

    Hi--I have been in Canada almost everyday in the past five years until I left for my job in US four months ago--So I do not think that my residency obligation is an issue.
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    PR renew-work in US

    Thank you. Sorry I have an another question related--- if I need to get into Canada to mail my PR renewal application, is it recommended that I go back to the place where I became PR to mail out the applications, or is it okay if I just across the border to the nearest Canada post to mail it...
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    Student visa

    Hi, my friends just convocated from University in November and moved to US to start his job. His study permit and entry visa are still valid. He needs to go back to Canada during Christmas for just several days to deal with things and his wondering whether he can still go back under the valid...
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    PR renew-work in US

    I currently work in US and my PR is going to expire in end of March. I am wondering: 1) Is it okay to mail my application to my Canadian friends and ask them to mail it for me since I believe the package has to be mailed from within Canada? 2) on IMM5444E, should I put my friends' address in...
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    Moving out of the country while applying for citizenship

    Thank you! I am definitely hoping so....However, the current status is always just IN PROGRESS.......
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    Renew PR Card

    Hey--I just went over the PR application form--it asks for the mailing and residential address IN CANADA. Thus, I do not actually see any place to put the US address--thus, I am not sure how l should let them know that I need to pick up the new card in person. But assuming that I leave my...
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    Moving out of the country while applying for citizenship

    Thank you. But if I submitted my application already (in Jan 2014), will the new claus "intention to stay" apply to me? Thanks --- I always thought that the new law only applies to people who apply after a certain date!
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    Renew PR Card

    Re: Renew PR Card ---Can I submit eight months earlier? Thank you! Sorry I still have one more question. When you say "Get someone you trust in Canada to post your application for you"--do you mean someone within Canada mail the application for me when I am in the states? Will this create a...
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    Renew PR Card

    Re: Renew PR Card ---Can I submit eight months earlier? Thanks! SO in this case do I need to come back to Canada in person to apply in e.g. December, and then leave the country without PR card, and then apply for travel documents, and then come back afterwards to pick it up after ? Is there...
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    Moving out of the country while applying for citizenship

    I recently got a job in US and will be moving there soon. However, I just submitted my citizenship application in January 2014. I have no difficulty meeting the residence requirement, since I have stayed for more than 1400 days before I submit my application. I am wondering: 1) Is it better for...
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    Renew PR Card

    I became a PR since March 2010 and my PR card will expire in 2015 March. I have been staying in Canada almost everyday in the past four years so I have no problem meeting residency requirement. However, I recently got a three year contract offer in the states and possibly for extension, and I...