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    LANDING IN CANADA ??? -All You Need To Know.

    Qorax wrote (in an excellent post!): PR CARDS (PRC): Your PR Card application (IMM 5444E) shall be done at the POE itself. It is part of the PR package [free] and the photos & details will be the same as you supplied for the PPR. Our PR Card/s come back to us via regular post mail, in 3-6 weeks...
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    London Office

    On March 7th, I sent my passport to the High Commission in London to have the PR issued, and they received it on the 10th. Since then, there's been no indication when it might arrive. I am scheduled to travel to London (from Frankfurt where I live) on 15th April, and also need my passport as...
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    "Immigration photographs are NOT the same as passport photographs." But...

    ​​Hi today received the good news: My PR "file is now ready for visa issuance". But there are still confusing signals. I have to send my passport, plus 2 photos, with certain specifications (pic 35* x 45mm; face between 25 and 35mm). Now, when I applied 5 months ago, I got some extra pics...
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    "Immigration photographs are NOT the same as passport photographs" But...

    But how are they different?! I really can't see it! Thanks PS congrats on your landing (and having the time to check the forum on the auspicious occasion!)
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    "Immigration photographs are NOT the same as passport photographs" But...

    Hi today received the good news: My PR "file is now ready for visa issuance". But there are still confusing signals. I have to send my passport, plus 2 photos, with certain specifications (pic 35* x 45mm; face between 25 and 35mm). Now, when I applied 5 months ago, I got some extra pics done...
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    Paying fees online - to what office?

    it gets worse! Quote from CIC website /english/information/applications/fc.asp#sponsor • Fees Receipt You have two options to obtain a fees receipt: 1. Payment of fees on the Internet [not available to us] 2. Payment of fees at a financial institution in Canada If you cannot or do not wish to...
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    Paying fees online - to what office?

    I seem to have a similar problem. As a British national being sponsored by my Canadian wife, both living outside Canada, our visa office is London. We have everything ready to go (to Mississauga) except payment, and there's so much conflicting advice! We wanted to pay online but "Electronic...
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    How many immigration photos required in total?

    thanks for your comments. I've now got the photos, 16 of them, which ought to see me through the process. Good to know there are so many other people struggling through the same process. I'm sure my wife and I will be back on here with some more questions in the next few months. Good luck...
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    How many immigration photos required in total?

    thanks for that, pisces17. good tip bonbon9, thanks. Have actually left it too late to call the doctor now, but since they couldn't even tell me how many were needed, I think I'll play it safe and get the Canadian size (and as minna says, a couple of extra can't hurt, and the cost is a drop...
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    How many immigration photos required in total?

    Hi here's one to test how quickly this forum can come up with the goods! :) I'm getting a medical first thing in the morning, so need to get photos done in the next couple of hours. Thought I was all set, but have made myself very confused trying to find out how many I need in total. I know 5...