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    Required docs for EE with spouse

    To create an Express Entry profile for you and your spouse, you will need to gather the following documents and information for both of you: Passport or travel document: You will need a scanned copy of the passport for both you and your spouse. Language test results: Both you and your spouse...
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    Post Graduate Work Permit Processing Time (PGWP)

    Yes, you can apply for your husband's Spouse Open Work Permit (SOWP) based on your two part-time jobs. As long as you meet the eligibility criteria, having two part-time jobs should not be an issue. To be eligible, you must: You have a valid study permit, are eligible for a Post-Graduation Work...
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    Express Entry Step by step instructions.

    In addition to the above, write a Letter of Explanation explaining the situation and the reasons why your employers cannot provide the required information in the job letter. Clearly mention the alternative documents you are providing (job posting and pay stubs) to support your application.
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    PR Pathway for ICT work permit holders

    I am not sure but I think the processing is faster to provincial nomination.
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    LoE under each section

    Yes, you can include a Letter of Explanation (LOE) as a cover letter for your work experience documents. The purpose of the LOE is to provide clarity and additional information to help the immigration officer better understand your work experience and any discrepancies or issues that may arise...
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    Is contract job counted under self-employed?

    Thanks for correcting. My apologies
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    PCC from Pakistan query urgent

    When applying for permanent residence in Canada, you are typically required to provide a police clearance certificate (PCC) from each country where you have spent six or more consecutive months since the age of 18. In your case, since you are a non-resident Pakistani and have been living abroad...
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    NOC 11200

    Based on the responsibilities you've mentioned, it seems like your current position aligns quite well with NOC 1121 (not 11200) - Human Resources Professionals. NOC 1121 involves tasks related to human resources management, including talent acquisition, employee onboarding, maintaining records...
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    Pastry chef

    It's great to hear that you're interested in migrating to Canada as a professional baker/cook. Canada offers several immigration pathways that you can explore to make your dream a reality. One possible pathway for skilled tradespeople is the Federal Skilled Trades Program (FSTP), which is part...
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    Is this Certificate of Qualification usable for Express Entry?

    Hi Enrique-gz, It seems like you've done thorough research on your situation. While I'm not an immigration consultant or lawyer, I can offer some guidance based on the information you've provided. Your Certificate of Qualification in Refrigeration Operator might indeed count towards your...
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    Name mismatch between Passport and COPR/Counterfoil

    Hello PM_2019, It's essential to ensure that your documents, including your passport and Confirmation of Permanent Residence (COPR), are accurate and consistent. A mismatch in your name between the two documents could potentially cause issues when entering Canada and accessing services later...
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    Applying ICT visa

    Hi hphemu04, It's important to understand the terms and conditions of your Intra-Company Transfer (ICT) visa before you make any changes to your employment situation. Using your ICT visa with a different employer: The ICT visa is specifically tied to the employer that sponsored you for the...
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    PR application still pending but work permit is expiring. Do I have implied status?

    Hi Wantigz, When you apply to extend your work permit before it expires, and you remain in Canada while waiting for a decision, you are considered to have implied status. This means that you can continue to work under the same conditions as your previous work permit until a decision is made on...
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    Self-employed vs Employed work experience

    Hi Moe17, It's essential to correctly categorize your work experience when creating your Express Entry profile. In your case, whether your remote work experience for the Canadian company should be considered self-employed or employed will depend on the nature of your relationship with the...
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    Married x Common law

    Hi MariaEM, It's great to hear that you're working on your Express Entry profile! When it comes to deciding between marriage and common-law partnership for your application, there are some key differences and requirements you should be aware of. For a common-law partnership, you and your...