Recent content by Luiza

I am not in a similar situation but I suggest to get the medical exams done before it expires, so the Office won't have to ask for that, delaying even more your process... It will have to be done anyways (unless they fasten up), so I'd do that asap.

Yes. But i am going through sponsorship, not skilled worker process. I said that I wanted to visit my husband and his parents, didn't lie or hide anything, and they approved the visa. Edit: Anyhow, I know a lot of people immigrating as skilled workers and all of them got their visas, to study...

I got a visitor visa last week with no problems besides a 2-weeks wait.

I met my husband when we were both travelling around the US.

Re: bad Interview I am so sorry to read that... I can say I was shocked as well. :(

Yes, they will accept the proofs since before getting married too. I sent proofs of the relationship since over 1 year ago. Trips together, pictures...

Just got a call from the office! Visa approved and mailed just now! Yay! :D

I also didn't have a big wedding, it was only me, my husband, the judge, and two witness. In the forms they asked why we didn't have a formal ceremony (with family, friends, party, honeymoon, etc) and we explained we plan to do that later on, which is absolutely true. I believe that the most...

Thank you, Frolic! Our circumstances are a little different too, since it doesn't apply to him I just took out the parts talking about the sponsorship... I hope my previous visas will help me as well! haha I visited the USA and Canada, didn't overstay not even once, hope they consider that...

Just in case, my husband sent it notorized to me. :)

Cpok, have you seen my response to another topic? http://www.canadavisa.com/canada-immigration-discussion-board/can-someone-post-t12304.0.html I'm not a specialist, but I would change some parts on your letter... For example: you said you will cover accommodation and medical costs, but what...

The one I received is pretty much like this: *full name, address, phone numbers and email of the person at the top - right side* September 26th, 2008 Letter of Invitation To whom it may concern: This is a letter of invitation in support of my *spouse's* application for a tourist visa to...

I don't think you have to send their pictures, since they are not your dependent children, but I could be wrong. Anyways, I sent only pictures of me, not from brother or parents. :)

What about when the man is older than the wife? My husband is 15 years older than me...

Talking to some immigration attorneys, they all agreed that the more evidences the couple may have, the better. :)