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    Applying for PCC in BLS, Vancouver for Inland Spousal Sponsorship

    Hi all, I am a Canadian PR living in Vancouver and my fiancee who is in India recently received her TRV. We are getting married next month and we plan to return together to Canada. Then we plan to start the Inland PR sponsorship process. My question: Can my fiancee as a visitor in Canada apply...
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    VAC phased re-openings in India (good news for TRV processing time?)

    Hi people, I am a Canadian PR and I never had to look into TRV before, so I will appreciate your feedback/experience on my concern below. I am looking into the option for my fiancee to get her TRV in India. And then once she is here, I will start the Inland Spousal Sponsorship process. Current...
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    When can I apply for spousal sponsorship (outland) after marriage certificate in hand?

    Hello fellow members, I am a Canadian PR with Indian Citizenship. I and my fiance were planning to get married early next year. However, due to the long processing time of outland spousal applications, we are now planning to get married very soon (maybe this December) and register our marriage...
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    APEGA EIT (Alberta) lost job due to Covid-19. Need your thoughts on increasing my chances. Thank you.

    Hello dear members, I am an Engineer-In-Training (Civil) with APEGA and also a Canadian PR. I lost my job due to Covid-19 in April and having a tough time securing a job since then. I only need a few more months of Canadian work experience to become eligible to apply for P.Eng licensure. I...
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    Independent Contractor - What is your suggestion for Private Health Insurance?

    Hello to all Independent Contractors out there, I am considering to take a private health insurance to cover vision, dental, paramedics as I am not covered for those by my current employer. I am below 30 and planning for a private health insurance for myself only. If you currently have a plan...
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    Do I need to report US Income to CRA before moving to Canada in the same tax year?

    Hi, I landed in May 2018 and became a PR of Canada. But I did not move to Canada. I was worked in US for entire 2018. In 2019, I worked in US for only 2 days (Jan 1 and Jan 2). All of my 2019 US Income is based on working for these 2 days and any vacation hours encashed. All of these US income...
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    Need to file tax for 2018? (first landing as PR and returned)

    Dear Members, I will keep it short and direct. I worked the full year of 2018 in US, landed in Canada in May 2018 and stayed for just 5 days just to activate my PR card and get a SIN and then I returned back to US. This was my only trip to Canada in 2018 and have never visited Canada before...
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    PEO suggestions for remotely working for US company?

    Hi all, I am a Canadian PR currently working in the US for a US company but resigning from my current job and moving to Calgary, AB next month (Jan 2019). My current company wants me to continue to work for them remotely from Canada. I believe I will have to setup my own business and either...
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    Introduction to Professional Licensing in Canada with foreign education

    Hello dear members, I am moving from US to Canada as a PR early next year. I have a Civil Engineering background and I am in my early career (not licensed yet). This profession is regulated in Canada. While I have not secured a job in Canada yet, I am planning to apply to become an...
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    Need info on reliable professional car exporters in US

    Hello dear members, I became a PR a couple of months back and also have the PR card in hand. I am currently staying in mid-west US and planning to move to Calgary, AB in Dec this year. I planned to drive alone but some concerned people in my life does not like the idea of me driving across the...
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    PRC Photo Request - Fedex, UPS can't deliver to PO Box

    Hi members, I just received a PRC photo request for my first PR Card. The request letter says "please return this letter and photos by mail to: Case Processing Center - Permanent Resident Card PO Box 4500 Sydney, Nova Scotia B1P 6L1 I am sending this from US. I went to Fedex and UPS and they...
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    Flying now for landing process, drive and import vehicle later?

    Hello members, I will be flying to Vancouver, BC and completing my landing formalities on May 10, 2018. I am planning to drive my car from US when I permanently move to Canada in my 2nd entry to Canada. I will be including the car information in the goods to follow form (bsf186) to show during...
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    Buy Private Insurance? (First Landing soon)

    Hello, I will be doing my first landing process in Vancouver, BC on May 2nd week. I will be staying for a week and then returning to my Country of Residence. And planning to move to Canada permanently later this year. Can you suggest any private insurance provider active in that area where I...
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    US DL exchange and first landing questions

    Hi, I received my CoPR and have scheduled my first landing on May 2nd week. This will be a short trip only for the purpose of getting the PR card processing started and also open up bank account, apply for SIN, etc. I have a US Driver’s License and currently working in US under STEM OPT. The...
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    1st landing location after CoPR approval

    Hi, While filling out my profile, I entered "Toronto" as the city I intend to reside. So my CoPR mentions "Toronto" as "City of Destination". Can I do my first landing in a different port of entry, for eg. Vancouver? Thank you. I appreciate your help.