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    Graduated and working in Alberta as a Health Care Aide.

    She needs to be prepared that immigration may not be possible at her age. This an extremely difficult time to secure PR and she will be competing with many other younger people with a similar profile. What is her immigration and work history? When does her WP expire? It is pretty rare to even...
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    US B1/B2 Visa Questions

    You need another plan. It may take over a year to get an appointment for an interview for your B1/B2. Also you may also lose your insurance coverage if you are no longer living and working in the US.
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    Integrated Claim Analysis Centre

    Your wait time is fairly common these days. A large number of 2024 applicants are still waiting for a hearing. If you want a lawyer who will respond to as much as much as you would like you should hire a private lawyer. They can bill you for all your questions and emails.
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    Adding Common-Law partner post-ITA

    You were legally required to file as common law and it impacts things like how much you receive as tax credits. Filing as single is also inconsistent with your claims that you are common law. IRCC does look at things like how you are declaring your relationship status on other documents like tax...
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    Workpermit from inside canada as outside application

    Did you list your Canadian address and the fact you were in Canada on your application?
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    BOWP and SOWP suggestions for study permit spouse

    Your spouse received his SOWP because you were going to start studying in April unless I have misunderstood your case. Is the April 2026 degree your first degree in Canada? What were both your immigration status/histories in pre-October 2025? Did your spouse get an SOWP in October 2025 as well?
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    Can my Canadian university School of Continuing Studies certificate + 4-year bachelor’s degree count as “two or more credentials” for Express Entry?

    No CEs don’t typically count as degrees. They are typically just for personal/career growth and anyone can take them.
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    Adding Common-Law partner post-ITA

    You have no option but to include them or you’ll never be able to sponsor them. There is a good chance your score will be recalculated so would recalculate what score you will receive with a common law partner accompanying you. You both also need to also all your taxes from after you became...
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    Sponsoring wife who is US asylum applicant

    Not necessarily your background processing time but could delay processing depending on when you met, got married and how much time you have spent together in person and over how many visits and whether there are any other red flags. Many without other options to remain in Canada (and more and...
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    Virtual Landing Timeline - Jan 2026 - Spousal Sponsorship - NDVO

    They got lucky. That is uncommon.
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    Modifying work experience post ITA

    What you did is fine especially because it represents job continuity but a period of time where you were working abroad. If you move the work period where you were abroad it may be missed that you continued working for the same employer. People put longer foreign work experiences or older work...
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    Updating My PR Card

    You don’t typically update your PR card especially a few months later just for a name change. Carry a copy of your marriage registration if you need it as proof during travel. Your spouse is a citizen did they sponsor you? When did you get married?
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    H&C Humanitarian Ground with/or Without Failed refugee claim

    Recently? How long after that have they received PR because at every stage there are backlogs and there is less incentive to move through CSQ quickly because you just join a backlog to receive PR and the yearly quota is very low.
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    Financial support

    Do you have photos from the time you got engaged? No professional photos are required but that is typically a time where you may take some pictures. How much time you have spent together in person over 4-5 years will be a big factor in your case. For example if you only met in person after a few...
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    Submitted closed & open work permit applications

    Who advised you to submit both? IRCC likely decided to process the CWP vs the SOWP.
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    LOA - asked by IrCC 4 my kids study permit extension. How to get first LOA inside Canada studying in elementary school last 2.5years protected person

    So you have to wait. There is no exact timeline for processing after ADR request.
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    Foreign Worker Under LMIA Closed Work Permit

    Would add that I don’t believe he actually qualified for EI because he is not able to get another job and start working without securing another WP.
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    What to do If I forget to report work exp in my personal history in PR application?

    You need to send in a webform with the job information you missed and that you want to include it in your personal history.
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    Questions about inland sponsorship and open work permit.

    All depends on how fast you get AOR. Once you get AOR you can apply for an OWP.
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    SAH Private Sponsorship Pakistan

    It is accurate information and people need to be prepared for very long processing times (often years).