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One more thing... For applying the citizenship, one needs to be physically in for 3 years (1095 days) in the 5 year period. Does this 5 year period get counted backwards from the citizenship application date? or some other date?

thank you for clarifying @scylla - you're a gem :)

Thanks.. So, In case a person applies for card renewal a few months earlier than it expires - would the 5 year period go back to a date before they became a permanent resident?

Hi Forum members, The criteria for PR renewal eligibility - as defined here is 730 Days during the last 5 years. When exactly does this 5 year period start? - Is it from the day this PR holder landed in Canada the first time? OR - Is it the day the application of PR was approved? (in CIC...

Thanks @miguelca and @naveen881 for the responses.

Hi Forum members, I applied a TRV for my old mother to come and visit me in Canada on a Tourist visa - The application is still in process (under review). While the visa application is in process, Can I (a PR) travel outside of Canada for about a month? Will me being out of Canada have any...

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Thanks @PMM Which one should I be choosing here out of these 4 (or first 3): Yes, I will be appointing a representative to apply on my behalf Yes, grant authorization for IRCC to release your application information to another person. Yes, both appoint a representative and grant authorization...

Hi Members, I'm applying a TRV for my parent and doing the scanning/application filling etc for their IRCC profile. I'm not my parent's paid representative :) Wondering what should be the right answer for this question: 'Are you giving someone access to your application ?' - Should I enter...

@dahil1975 : Thank you :)

Thanks @Naturgrl . Does that mean - Biometrics can only be done after Application is submitted with all docs and fee paid in CIC website? Can't get this done before submission/partial approval?

Hello Forum members, While applying a TRV for someone currently in USA (non citizen) - IRCC website tells Biometrics are needed. I wanted to know if we can schedule and get Biometrics done before submitting the Visitor visa application to IRCC? (As appointment availability is scarce and I...

Hi Tavern22, I ended up not going. Go some insights however - have you been able to peruse this or are just planning to right now?

Thanks @canuck78 - I mentioned this to the employer and they are okay with me being out of country but however they are not giving me an official letter stating that I'll be working outside. In terms of address - Is it necessary for the H1B address to be in my name? (rented as I don't own any...

Hello forum members, I am working for a US employer(Seattle area) on a H1B visa. I also got a Canadian PR, landed early 2019. I am thinking of moving to Canada (probably near Vancouver area) next month while keeping my current US employment. Since it is work from home with COVID, my US...

Hello forum members, I am working for a US employer(Seattle area) on a H1B visa. I also got a Canadian PR, landed early 2019. I am thinking of moving to Canada (probably near Vancouver area) next month while keeping my current US employment. Since it is work from home with COVID, my US...

@canuck78, @scylla : I can provide the following to show ties back home/reason to return: 1. She is a retired govt Employee who needs to be present in India by November 2021 to give the Living certificate. 2. The house on her name in India. I just want to avoid making her travel all the way...

@canuck78: Thanks for your response, the Purpose of travel in her application should define what our itinerary looks like and a potential return date. Apart from that is there anything more I can add to show strong ties to India? (She's a retired government employee from India)

Okay, I'll start it soon. Hope for the best. Appreciate your help on the matter, stay blessed :)

Thank you Scylla, you're a lifesaver :) For the Address and Job details - I'll mention my US details. 1. For planned itinerary - I would like to travel via Land border (since I'm in Seattle) to Vancouver area. Is it okay if I provide address of a friend (where we'll temporarily stay) OR an...