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    Work Permit from India - Form 5905-E says "Peru"

    This is a little weird. When I select "India" to the question "Where are you applying from" here: https://www.canada.ca/en/immigration-refugees-citizenship/services/application/application-forms-guides/apply-work-permit-outside-canada.html, the form "visa office requirements for applicants in...
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    Bringing Fresh Vegetables Into Canada for Quarantine

    I've traveled a couple of times from India to Canada (Toronto) before, but have never brought fresh vegetables or fruit into the country. This time however, we're bringing about 5-6kg of a vartiety of vegetables and a handful of fruits for the 14 day quarantine. Yes, there's instacart and...
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    Tourist VISA from India - No Change In Status - 3 weeks !!

    My parents applied for tourist visas online about 3 weeks ago. However, the application status is still stuck on "Open". Image here: http://pasteboard.co/3SXZkljvk.png Is there something that's wrong with our application? Or am I panicking for no reason?
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    First PR Card Issues

    So, we (my wife and I) arrived in Canada in January this year (2016). Waited 3 months for our PR car after which we each received a letter asking for new photos conforming to the new specs. We sent them the new photos for both myself and my wife in the same envelope 1st week of April. I...
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    Biotechnology - Finding a job

    My wife and I are PR holders, and I was the primary applicant. My wife's education and experience has been in Biotechnology, and she will surely be looking for a job once we land (we've about 3 months to go for our flight to Canada). Now, we looked up online but were thoroughly confused. To be...
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    Need 1BHK/Studio Apt Toronto Jan2016

    We're a couple planning to land in Toronto in January. We've decided to stay as close as possible to public transport (rail,bus) lines. If you are aware of any 1 bed, bath and kitchen or studio apartments in Toronto, please let me know.
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    Have PR. Need Work. IT Cloud/Sys Admin 5Yrs

    I'm a Cloud/Devops engineer with 5+ years experience in an international organization (in India). I have thorough experience with AWS Cloud, Linux. Some experience with VMWare ESX, and have worked in customer facing roles as well. I graduated from TAMUK, USA and have a good command over English...
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    TEXAS STATE PCC ?

    My first set of prints to the FBI were rejected (5 months lost) and a second set was sent recently. However, to be on the safe side I want to go ahead and procure TEXAS state PCC (that's where I lived while in the US) while I wait for FBI's response to the second set of prints. However, I'm not...
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    FBI PCC Creditcard no CVV required?

    Guys, I'm about to send out my fingerprints for FBI background check and have filled out the credit card payment form. Surprisingly, the form doesn't request my CVV anywhere. The credit card I'm using it from out of USA (India CC). Will the payment work without CVV, or should I write down the...
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    Settlement Funds - Approximate or Precise?

    Hello guys, I know, lot of questions, please bear with me. I have about 15,000CAD (more than 15K, less than 16K) ready in two bank accounts together in the form of savings and fixed deposits. In the "Economic Classes" form, do I mention this approximate 15,000CAD as the amount available for...
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    PCC for last how many years?

    How long back in the past would I have to provide police clearance certificates for? 5 years ago, I was in the US studying, but have been in India for the last 4 years 8 months working here. Do I need to provide PCC for USA too? Can someone shed some light on how that can be done sitting here...
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    WES: Master's from USA. What documents to send?

    Hello forum, A quick question. I paid up for WES FSW evaluation and have requested my US University to send transcripts to WES Canada. Documents requirement for USA study: My question now is, what document photocopies do I send? I have my University degree certificate. Is that one document...
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    Proving Work Experience in India. Hear Me Out!

    Guys, I'm looking at the document checklist for FSW and I have most documents ready and can have the others ready (including ECA) in some weeks time. However, the one thing that worries me is getting the reference letter on company letterhead for my work experience. Now, I've only worked for...
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    Ineligible on CIC for FSW, but 72 points. Apply?

    Guys, When I take the "self-assessment" tool from CIC for FSW, I get "not eligible at this point". But, I receive 72 points when I calculate manually. Age 29 - 12 points My IELTS score is CLB9 qualifying for 24 points. 4 years experience - 13 points Education Master's - 23 points Total 72...
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    WES Query: Master's in USA. How to proceed?

    Hello guys, I've a query regarding getting my WES evaluation. I'm originally from India and my Bachelor's degree in Computer Science was in India - a 4 year course. I subsequently studied my Master's (Computer Science) from the USA. A 2 year course. When I proceed to start my application with...