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My wife was applying for an unrelated visa which was denied based on answering no to a question similar to: IMM5669 6.d have you ever been refused a visa to Canada or another country. So there was a US tourist visa which she was denied due to failure to bring enough supporting documents to...

My wife is going to Canada with me (I'm Canadian) to study English for a few months, and then do a six month course (as part of a 1 year co-op program) at a designated learning institute, followed by a six month work period as part of the coop program. We registered at the school already and...

Hi Rob, Thanks for your reply. It's confusing, because elsewhere people seem to indicate that the affidavit is only needed if you have e.g. a buddy translate your documents. See: /canada-immigration-discussion-board/affidavit-for-translation-t77118.0.html;msg885343#msg885343 In this case the...

As everyone is no doubt aware, CIC's instructions about translations are very misleading and next to useless. I've translated the my wife's documents via a locally (Panama) certified translation service. They're very professionally done on legal sized paper complete with translators name...

First off all the documents I'm sending are "originals" that is the original official documents provided by the Panama government. Surely this nonsense about certified true copies is not required? I can't imagine what purpose it serves to photocopy a document and get the copy certified when I'm...

Hi all, I've been reading a lot about the permanent residency process and I've more or less settled on 3 possible plans of attack, and I need the benefit of your experience as to which plan to choose. First my situation: I'm a Canadian living outside Canada for 9 years. I followed my family...