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    questions around just a short landing trip

    Hi, I finally got my COPR and now plan to do a short trip (10 days) for landing. I read on other posts on this forum that it is possible by telling the immigration that I am staying at a friend's place and ask for the PR card to be sent by mail to that friend's address. I have the following...
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    B4 form questions - landing document

    I am planning to land around mid September and in the process of sorting out stuff to bring and to follow. I take a look at the B4 or BSF186 form and would like to double check on how to fill in some of the fields, * first my husband is a citizen and he is my PR application sponsor, and he has...
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    Electronic and Digital products (B4 form and list)

    I am preparing the goods to follow list for landing documentation. I have found on some forum discussions that we need to list model and serial number for each electronic and digital products (same instruction from the moving company on preparing the shipping list). My question for any tips or...
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    Jewelry - Goods to bring or follow

    I am planning to do short landing in August, and want to start preparing the B4/B4A form. I have read through various forum posts and there is always an emphasis on listing each jewelry item and taking photo. I have married with my husband more than 10 years, and for Asian it is common to...
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    B4 form questions

    Finally my PR application got approved. We have some months to get prepared for our landing. I am trying to figure out how to fill out the B4 form. Appreciate anyone who has been through that process to share any tips, my husband (my sponsor) and I will land through Vancouver YVR airport...
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    Hong Kong Timeline...any recent approved case sharing please

    I have received CIC confirm my application has been passed to HK Visa office since early March. I applied under Spouse Sponsorship for Spouse living abroad (my husband is Citizen and has been living with me for 11 years in HK since we got married). I refer to CIC reference for HK Visa office the...
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    landing preparation

    I am under family sponsorship outside of Canada. My husband has been approved for Canadian citizenship since 1996 and he declared to live outside of Canada since 1997. He has since then been living in Hong Kong. We have married for 10 years and now once my PR application gets approved, we will...
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    bring Canada money in cash at landing?

    I am planning to buy property when landing, so will open bank account upon arrival in Vancouver. I learn that the first deposit is 5% of the property sale price, and this deposit is required to be paid by bank draft from Canada bank and is to be paid usually within 10-14 days after I agree on...
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    Form 5406 Additional Family Information - need immediate help please

    I am final checking all Forms and supporting documents (including medical check also done), hope to send the application this week. I need help if my understanding is correct - I thought Form 5406 is not applicable to my situation and no need to fill? My case: - my husband is Canadian citizen...
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    Application Forms questions - please help

    I am now final checking my completed forms and supporting documents and hope to send my application to CIC this week. It may sound stupid question, but please help. I double check on the application guide and the checklist of document, I find repeatedly it reminds 'please answer all questions' -...
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    question on submitting photos - please help

    I saw a note on the Immigrant Guide asking me (sponsored person, and my sponsor is my husband) to provide photos as proof of our wedding and our relationship is genuine. It mentions 'photos must be loose...not to be sent on binders, albums, ....'. I wonder in what way I should submit my photos...
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    please help my question on Form IMM5481 and Form IMM5540

    1. My husband who is Canadian citizen living in HK with me since we have married for 10 years. He will be sponsor to my PR application. He has retired since 2009 and will be 60 years old by mid Dec this year. When we fill in Form IMM5481 Sponsorship Evaluation, we fill in the fact that he is...
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    Tax implications - tips for our plan please

    My husband (Canadian citizen and we have married for 10 years living in HK) applies as sponsor for my PR. While we are waiting for the application approval process which may takes at least 8 months or one year, we would like to start our planning and appreciate any tips: 1. We hope after I get...
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    residency and tax questions

    I have been married to my husband who is Canadian citizen. We have been living together in Hong Kong (HK) for 10 years. My husband has retired since 5 years ago while I am still working in HK. We are now planning to apply for my PR status through sponsorship by my husband, so ultimately 3 to 5...