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Hello, I am asking this question on behalf of my cousin who just got a PR visa and has to visit Canada before November in order to get his PR status. Since, his PPR (passport request) came on such a short notice, he can't just leave his job right now and settle in Canada. Instead he plans to...

Hi, My PR visa got stamped a couple of days ago. However, I'd already applied for a renewal of my work permit. I am wondering what should I do with that application. Do I need to cancel it myself, or would it automatically be cancelled. Please let me know Thanks

Hi all, Finally, I received PPR today for myself and my wife. I live in Canada (on an implied worker status... so can't leave Canada) but my wife lives in Pakistan and I've read mixed comments about how to courier passport from Pakistan to Canada. Some say that if you explain the situation to...

Hi all, Finally, I received PPR today for myself and my wife. I live in Canada (on an implied worker status... so can't leave Canada) but my wife lives in Pakistan and I've read mixed comments about how to courier passport from Pakistan to Canada. Some say that if you explain the situation to...

Hi all, Finally, I received PPR today for myself and my wife. I live in Canada (on an implied worker status... so can't leave Canada) but my wife lives in Pakistan and I've read mixed comments about how to courier passport from Pakistan to Canada. Some say that if you explain the situation to...

Hi All, I now have the positive LMO and have completed the work permit application online. However, I have a couple of questions (that I wasn't sure how to answer on my work permit application) 1) Have you received approval of your PR in principal ? I am assuming that they want to know about...

Hi All, My employer recently contacted (via phone) Service Canada and they said that my LMO has been approved(but I don't think my office got anything in fax or mail yet). My current post-grad work permit expires on Sept 25, 2011 and I know I need to get an application out before this date in...

Hi, Finally, I received the instructions for my wife's medical exams. My wife resides in Pakistan and the instructions mentioned that the medical results be sent to Medical Services Branch in Ottawa. However, when I spoke to the DMP in Pakistan, he said that he's instructed to send the results...

Hi All, I don't know what CIC is doing here. I just got my CAIPS file and for some reason it says that my Case Type is MISCALLENEOUS It has the notes stating that I have submitted my spouse to my CEC application but does not mentioned my spouse as an accompanying family member in my...

Hi Guys, I am currently residing in Canada and will be doing my meds in advance (I applied about 14 months ago under CEC - file got transferred to NY early march but haven't heard anything from CIC) I was wondering if someone on this forum has or knows someone who has done meds in advance...

Hi guys, Sorry I couldn't figure out what to put in the subject. Here's the story and would really appreciate all the help I can get. CEC application filed: May 2010 (14 months now and no response yet other than AOR and file transfer to NY) Post Grad work permit expiry: Sept 25, 2011 (almost...

Hi, I've just heard from a friend of mine who has applied for CEC through his corporate immigration lawyer that it takes 4-5 months before the canadian consulate receives our medical results... is this true ??? :o If that's the case, then what happens to those people who haven't received any...

Hi, I am recently in talks with a potential employer and things are looking pretty good. Besides, I am also interested in this job and I see this as a great opportunity for growth in my career. However, I am currently on a 3 year open work permit which is expiring in Sept this year :( and I...

Hi all, I was wondering if I can call my wife over (a visitor visa) while my CEC application is still under process. She is present in my application as an accompanying family member. Its just that it has been more than 13 months since I applied for PR under CEC and more than 7 months since I...

Hi all, I am currently waiting for my PR (CEC) application to be processed at NY office but my post-grad work permit expires in mid-sept this year. I've asked my employer to file an LMO for me and they've kindly agreed to do so. However, we're trying not to use a lawyer and are planning to...

Hi, This is a call out to all of those who applied in May 2010 and had their files transferred to a local office, NY in particular in March, 2011, to please kindly post their experience with NY (or any other visa office) after your file had been transferred. In the correspondence from Buffalo...

Hi, I am currently living with my uncle and aunt and have put their address on my CEC application. I am now planning to move into an apartment (approx 10 km from where I currently reside) in the same city. The move has not been finalized yet, and I haven't even rented the place. But I was...

Hi, I applied for canadian PR under CEC in May last year and in Nov 2010, I got married in Pakistan. I came back to Canada and provided documents to add my wife to my immigration application right away. I've order my CAIPS file and it does confirm that my wife has been added to my application...

Hi, So I finally got my CAIPS file after more than 11 weeks on May 7, 2011 !! (I should normally take around 4-5 weeks). In any case, I am a bit confused while reading it there were many "code words" and their corresponding values that I was unable to understand. So please bear with me while...

Hi, I filed my CEC application in May 2010, got an AOR end of Sept, 2010. In Nov 2010, I got married (in Pakistan) and submitted documents to add my spouse to my application. According to Fedex records the documents were received on Dec 2nd, 2010. Later, on March 8th, 2011, my file got...