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    PR sponsored by conventional refugee PR travelling to home country

    Hey everyone, If a person who obtained a PR then citizenship after being a protected person/refugee sponsors their spouse to become and obtain permanent residence, can the spouse travel to their home country? I am aware the protected person/refugee PR cannot go back to their home country, but...
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    PR sponsored by conventional refugee PR travelling to home country

    Hey everyone, If a person who obtained a PR then citizenship after being a protected person/refugee sponsors their spouse to become and obtain permanent residence, can the spouse travel to their home country? I am aware the protected person/refugee PR cannot go back to their home country, but...
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    PR sponsored by conventional refugee PR travelling to home country

    Hey everyone, If a person who obtained a PR then citizenship after being a protected person/refugee sponsors their spouse to become and obtain permanent residence, can the spouse travel to their home country? I am aware the protected person/refugee PR cannot go back to their home country, but...
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    "Current Status" mistake

    Hello everyone, I submitted a spousal sponsorship application in April. I just realized that I used the visa expiry date (which is roughly year and a half from now) as the end date of the spouse's current visitor status when the form asks about it. The correct answer should be 6 months after...
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    Extending stay as visitor with spousal sponsorship application in progress

    Hello everyone, If a visitor (spouse to be sponsored) is staying in Canada on a valid temporary visa while the spousal sponsorship application is in process, do they need to apply to extend their stay beyond the 6 months visit period for $100? Or are they allowed to stay in Canada past the 6...
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    Days before moving landing

    Hello everyone, I'm in the process of completing a Physical Presence calculation. Prior to arriving to Canada as a PR and landing, I did visit Canada a couple times as a visitor but I was not residing in Canada. Do I include these days in the travel section of the calculation? Is this...
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    Working as a visitor

    Hello everyone, Can a visitor (with visitor visa as required) apply for a work permit amid this Covid situation now that the majority of flights have been cancelled? Thanks :)
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    Working as a visitor

    Hello everyone, Can a visitor (with visitor visa as required) apply for a work permit amid this Covid situation now that the majority of flights have been cancelled? Thanks :)
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    Recommendations for weekend landing?

    Hello, I'm planning to flagpole this coming weekend. I've learned that certain locations do not process PR applications on weekends. Does anyone know or recommend a place that would process it over the weekend? Preferably within 2-3 hours from Toronto, ON. Thanks!
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    Sponsoring family members

    Hello fellow forum members, I used to be an international student and I became a permanent resident recently. 1. Is it possible for me to sponsor my brother who is 20 years old and is currently an international student to become a permanent resident? If so, how long does the sponsorship...
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    CIC phone system changed?

    Hello, I tried calling CIC to inquire about my application but the option "for express entry" was no longer available. I couldn't reach a real person to talk to through the new system. Has anyone been able to recently?
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    When do you start counting days for citizenship?

    Hello fellow forum members, When do you start counting 1095 days that are required to apply for citizenship? Is it from the date your CoPR is stamped?
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    Flagpoling at Rainbow Bridge - When?

    Hello fellow forum members, Are there currently any restrictions in place for flagpoling (for PR landing) at Rainbow Bridge? The border is open 24hr but are there specific times for PR landing processing? When is the best time to go?
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    Processing Delay due to RCMP Request?

    Hello, Does an RCMP Criminal Record check delay the processing of CEC In-land application even if the RCMP document shows no criminal history? Thanks!
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    What stage am I currently at?

    Hello, My application details are as follows: Application status: We are processing your application. We will send you a message when there is an update or if we need more information from you. Review of eligibility: We are reviewing whether you meet the eligibility requirements. Review of...
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    RCMP Check

    Hello, I'm a CIC inland applicant. I passed my medicals today. As soon as I passed my medicals, a request to provide RCMP Criminal Record Check came in. Can someone share his/her experience in obtaining this? Can it simply be all done in a local police center or are there other things to take...
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    Minor Protected Person - Work

    Hello, A friend of mine's daughter is a 17 year old protected person who is interested in doing a summer job. He asked me to check if she needs a work permit but I was not able to talk to an IRCC representative through their telephone system. Does she need a work permit to work? Thanks!
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    Background Check Status Timeline

    Hello everyone, What's the progress of Background Check status like? Mine is currently at "Not Applicable" but I remember it being something else before. I'm a CEC in-land applicant. Thanks!
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    PGWP - LMIA

    Hello, I've been working for my current employer for just more than a year on a PGWP. I've seen some members on this forum confused about whether a job offer on a PGWP is a valid one or not. I've filled my express entry profile on May 30th, 2017 and no where did it ask me whether I had a...