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    Moving to Canada from USA

    well, congratulations on your move? Which state are you moving from and where to ? I had gone through a mover aggregator website to select one that matched my needs. it was through atlas van lines. Secondly, you might want to see if there is things that you really need or are you able to dispose...
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    First Passport application from out of Canada after getting Citizenship Certificate

    You can very well apply for the first canadian passport outside of canada. the only challenge will be for you to get your citizenship certificate to you - but seems like you have figured that out.
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    OCI process

    To play it safe, take an appointment for an entry visa sometime in the first week of January. If you have not recieved OCI by then, go ahead and apply the visa. I think do what will give you a little peace of mind, but of course doing this will mean some extra dollars spent.
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    Query: History of immigration and citizenship status

    Here is what the instruction guide for filling the form says : ----------------- Tell us if you have had immigration, permanent resident status and/or citizenship in any other country outside of Canada (e.g. your country of birth) Check either yes or no. If you check yes, complete the chart...
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    Error in Citizenship Application - Address of Past Employer

    I assume you are filling in for your residency calculator where you want to update this. Assuming that is the case, and because it is a transit visa, you may have transited through russia on your way to canada or some other place. Is that correct. Assuming it is. You may have left canada lets...
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    Error in Citizenship Application - Address of Past Employer

    you should list the address of the company in the payslip or your employment letter. (you are remote working, but your adress of employment is that of your company) try to list your company, for each duration, based on whom you recieve paystubs reference of the company
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    Error in Citizenship Application - Address of Past Employer

    Keeping it consistent with what CRA has for information is the best way to go. If you have already filed taxes for 1 year for company B, have a look at the T4 statements on your My CRA account to see what is the name If you have not yet had it, have a look at MSCA (my service canada account)...
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    Error in Citizenship Application - Address of Past Employer

    Is this in canada or a different country. Specifically, company A and Company C ?
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    Eye color on COPR

    Black eyes are very very very rare and it is thought that black eyes do not exist (do some googling on the topic). Most people think that their eye colour is black, whereas it is indeed brown. I think most authorities understand that and re-correcting black to brown would be an understood...
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    Hi I dont have my Indian passport with me can I apply for Indian renounce Certificate

    The indian passport gets stamped with a note stating cancelled (i forget the exact wording). so - you need your indian passport for the process of renouncing. For a visa, you may not need an renounce certificate, depending on the type of visa having said that, why not wait a little ???
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    Applying Canada Visitor visa from US(on tourism visa)

    like @Naturgrl said, your chances of rejection while applying from USA is very high. Additionally, the visitor visa;s are taking a very long time. you might want to look into processing times before you apply
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    Citizenship Photo for Online Applications

    The photo sizes for the application of canadian citizenship and the canadian passport actually are the same 50 mmx70 mm Canadian Passport : https://www.canada.ca/en/immigration-refugees-citizenship/services/canadian-passports/photos.html Canadian Citizenship (you have to click a couple of...
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    OCI process

    The OCI cards are indeed printed in india. Regarding the passports, as far as my understanding goes, most external countries do not print them, except a select few like usa and canada. I think they have more implemented a standardised process.
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    Canadian Passport application - entirely typed except the Citizenship Certificate number

    I found a application from before and scanned it, here is the meta data it contains. The first column with the dollar value (eg. $SN) refers to the field value, and the one after that (e.g $<SURNAME>) lists the actual value that you have entered in the surname field of the application..... and...
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    Canadian Passport application - entirely typed except the Citizenship Certificate number

    This is a very interesting question actually. It all will depend on what is captured in the QR Code. If the citizenship cert number is one of those fields - then you might end up in a pickle. What i would suggest is : scan the QR Code with your phones QR scanner and see what text is captured...
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    OCI process

    You can. You need to be in the country that you are applying from in a valid status and a resident - other than a visitor. I am using my personal experience to quote this, will have to do some research to cite links etc. In my personal case, I applied for the OCI for my US born child - while...
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    OCI process

    That is a 100 % accurate
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    OCI process

    while it is not illegal, you are correct, it is very very very painful. I think the link that you have referenced may be a post of mine ? in summary : The challenge comes down to this. 1. you enter india on a indian passport, they stamp the entry date on the indian passport. 2. when you leave...
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    OCI process

    @rajkamalmohanram had made a post here - https://www.canadavisa.com/canada-immigration-discussion-board/threads/oci-process.254662/page-285#post-9836015 I had made a post here : https://www.canadavisa.com/canada-immigration-discussion-board/threads/oci-application.679369/post-9839977 in...
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    OCI Miscellaneous - NEW process

    I went through this updated process for my child. 1. Updated the OCI status using OCI miscellaneous on Tue, Oct 5. Received email stating "Your application bearing MHA file number CANTXXXXXXX for uploading of document in connection with your OCI card number XXXXXXX has been submitted...