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    Closing a Bank Account while not physically present in Canada

    I'm getting contradictory information from the Branch. One employee said that it is ok to send the keys via mail and another one said that it is not possible and that I schould come personally otherwise it would cost too much for me. What happens if I just don't care about it? I mean I have no...
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    Closing a Bank Account while not physically present in Canada

    How did you return the keys? And did you get any confirmation that everything was settled. I want to avoid that I get presented a huge bill or get a negative credit rating once I return to Canada.
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    Closing a Bank Account while not physically present in Canada

    Hi, I want to close a bank account with Scotiabank that I opened after I landed as a PR in Canada. I have not permanently settled in Canada yet and am still working in my country of origin. So far the Bank account was for free. But starting next Month, it will cost fees. In order to avoid any...
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    Lost Passport after COPR has been issued. Is a new COPR required?

    Hi, no I didn't need a new COPR. But that information is apparently not known to all immigration officers and also on the forum you receive conflicting infos, as you can see from the posts above. SOme said that I need to send it back some said it wasn't necessary. SO I plunged into the cold...
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    Vienna Visa Office Case Specific Email Inquiry

    Thanks for the reply. Their response delay is really frustrating especially because it is urgant and important. The Berlin office sometimes responded on the same day. Does anyone have a personal email address of someone working at the immigration section in vienna rather than the general one...
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    Vienna Visa Office Case Specific Email Inquiry

    Hi, anyone knows how long the Vienna office needs to reply to an urgent request made via email? I know that they don't respond on trivial questions and information available online. I'm waiting the second week now and there is no other way to talk to them.
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    Lost Passport after COPR has been issued. Is a new COPR required?

    OK. Thanks for the reply. But I hope that this is not a big deal for the visa office in term of delays etc. right?
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    Lost Passport after COPR has been issued. Is a new COPR required?

    Hi, I'm from a visa waiver country and I have been issued a COPR recently. Unfortunately my Passport was lost and I had to get a new one. The COPR contains the Passport number and Validity date of my old Passport. The old passport was valid for 7 more years. The new one is valid for ten years...
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    Renting a Mailbox to have a Mailing address for first Permanent Resident Card

    Hi, I received my COPR finally ;) and I am planning to land in Vancouver to complete my immigration to Canada in a few months. I however don't have a permanent address in Canada that I will be able to provide at the time of landing. And additionally I might return to my Country of origin...
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    Passport request Received - Requested to send only COPY for Principals Passport

    Hmm thats kinda disappointing. All that fuss and waiting and at the end I won't even receive a fancy Maple Leave sticker in my passport. I was looking forward to receive a shiny Canada visa in my passport. Lets hope everything works out fine.
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    Passport request Received - Requested to send only COPY for Principals Passport

    Re: Passport request Received - Requested to send only COPY for Principal applicant Thanks for the reply. Can you post a official link where this is explained? I have not heared before that they do it like this. Since when is it happening like this?
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    Passport request Received - Requested to send only COPY for Principals Passport

    Hi, I finally received a request for passport and payment of permanent resident fee. But they ask in the letter to send only a copy of the bio data page for my passport (I'm the principal applicant) but they ask for the original passport of my wife. Is that normal? How will they put the visa...
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    Application for Citizenship Certificate Status and Timeline Question

    Thanks for the Reply. Of course I had clicked on the "COMPLETE" Link. Problem is that the Description didn't change since the Status was "IN Process". I had hoped to see some kind of description of what they mean with "COMPLETE". I hope they mean what you nsay and have sent me my Certificate.
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    Application for Citizenship Certificate Status and Timeline Question

    Hi, my Application for Proof of Citizenship and Search of Records was Received by CIC in November 2009 (Sent Via the Berlin Office). I Applied for Proof of Citizenship for me based on my Father beeing Canadian Citizen. According to their online Tracking System the Status Changed to In...
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    My Grand Grandfather was Canadian - How do I get Canadian Citizenship

    Hi Canadians and Wannabe Canadians, First a little History Lesson: My Grand Grandfather Immigrated to Canada around 1880 and lived there for more than 30 years. He was naturalized during that time and then returned to India with his Canadian passport around 1910 and Married my Grand...