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    I have (expiring) PR but my wife doesn't have PR. How to move to Canada ?

    Hi guys. I have a little complicated situation and need advice. I got my Canadian PR in August 2016 whose 5 years are expiring in August this year. I was supposed to spend at least 2 years of these 5 years in Canada to maintain my PR, but I didn't spend any time there. My wife on the other than...
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    Can I visit Canada using an active PR for which I haven't fulfilled residency requirement ?

    I have a Canadian PR that I got it August 2016, meaning that I have to spend 3+ years in Canada by August 2021 in order to keep it running. However so far I've not spend any time in Canada and so it's not possible for me to spend 3 years in Canada before August 2021. I now want to just visit...
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    Want to surrender PR and re-apply for it

    Intro: So I’m currently living in the US, working for a big tech firm here. I’m generally ok with my life but it turns out that because of current US sponsorship laws, I cannot sponsor my parents for living with me in the US, and I think this won’t be happening for me for at least another 7-8...
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    Living in Canada for 2-3 only while working remotely for US employer

    I'm currently living and working in the US while on H-1B Visa, but wanted to come to Canada for 2-3 months to explore the job market there. While in Canada, I want to continue working for my US employer remotely. My manager is okay with me working remotely from Canada for 2-3 months. However, my...
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    How long does Consulate take to stamp TRV visa ?

    My wife's passport has been at the Los Angeles Canadian Consulate for 3 days and still there's no update. No update on Los Angeles VAC tracker that Consulate has handed back the passport or anything. Also despite the fact that Consulate has had passport for 3 days, online on CIC, we still see...
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    How long is a TRV visa valid for typically ?

    My wife needs the visa soon to attend an event in Canada at the end of this month and today we sent her passport for visa stamping in US. Was just wondering what the duration of the TRV visa would be ...
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    Los Angeles VAC processing time ?

    My wife sent her passport to Los Angeles VAC for visa stamping yesterday. Anyone know what the estimated time is for getting the TRV visa stamped and mailed back ?
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    URGENT !!! Where to send passport ?

    Hi guys ... I need some urgent help ! .... My wife applied for TRV from the US and it has been approved as CIC has request for her passport. I need to know where to send her passport to, to get it back as quickly as possible (reason mentioned below. CIC's website indicates 3 places regarding...
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    Post-TRV application questions regarding international travel

    Hi guys. My wife applied for TRV about a week ago, and has already given her biometrics. Her application is stuck in background check right now, and there's no way of knowing how long that will take. My question is, should CIC approve my wife's TRV and request her passport for stamping, how...
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    Approximate timeline when applying for TRV from US ?

    My wife submitted her TRV application yesterday. On CIC's website, it says decision can come within 10 days if we applied from within the US, which is our case. So by when should my wife expect a call for fingerprints and by when should we expect a decision ?
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    How to deal with name change ?

    My wife is applying for TRV visit visa, and before marriage her last name was different. After marriage she changed her last name to my (her husband) first name. Her current passport shows her current updated name however our marriage certificate shows her older last name, and same goes with her...
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    What happens if travel dates pass ?

    Does CIC refuse TRV visa applications if travel dates pass ? I want to travel to Canada sometime late this month or early next month (still undecided). Late this month is preferred because there's an event happening in Canada (a concert type thing) on July 28th which I'd like to attend and can...
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    Questions regarding TRV Visa application

    I'm a Canadian PR holder but my wife isn't. My wife is applying for TRV and we're thinking of going to Canada together in early august for a few days (3rd to 8th august). I have a few questions to ask: 1) How much money should I 'provide my wife with' for this trip (since I'm supporting her...
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    Confused about which financial documents are needed for wife's TRV

    Hi all ... My wife is intending to apply for TRV soon, but she is financially completely dependent on me (her husband who has Canadian PR). We both currently live in the US where I'm working. Question is, my wife is being asked to provide two types of documentation: Proof of Financial Resource...
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    Do I have to purchase air ticket prior to getting visa ?

    My wife is applying for a TRV visa. The TRV application is asking for proof that my wife is only going there for a temporary visit, and is asking for documentation to prove this. Example documentation suggested is an air ticket which will take my wife out of Canada and/or hotel bookings. Do I...
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    Difference between 'Financial Resource of Supporter' & 'Means of Financial Support' ?

    Hi guys. My wife is applying for a TRV visa to visit Canada for a few days in August, and she is being asked to upload two types of documents: Proof of Financial Resource of Supporter Proof of Means of Financial Support What is the difference between the two ?? I (her husband and Canadian PR...
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    Tourist Visa for pregnant wife

    Hi guys .. My wife and I are planning a Canadian tourist visit for August roughly, and I needed some info. I'm a Canadian PR but my wife isn't. We are both currently living in the US and I'm working here on US H-1B visa and my wife is on US H-4 spouse visa and not working (can't legally work...
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    Chances of getting Canadian PR again after surrendering it ?

    I'm a Canadian PR currently working in the US. I'm married but my wife isn't a Canadian PR and doesn't currently have any Canadian visa. I want to know, what are the chances that I'll get Canadian PR again if I surrender it now ? Reasons for surrendering are two: 1) I want to migrate to Canada...
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    Does a baby get Canadian PR automatically if the mother receives it through sponsorship ?

    Hi guys ... I want to discuss a situation I have thought of, but am not currently in. I'm a Canadian PR but my wife isn't (yet!). Suppose I sponsor my wife for outland Canadian PR and then while her PR application is in progress, she gives birth to a baby, does the baby automatically get...
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    What happens if I cannot meet PR residency requirement ?

    Hi guys ... I'm currently working in the US on H-1B Visa, and I'm a Canadian PR. I'm in a serious confusion regarding when to move to Canada (reason below). I got my PR in August 2016, and so I should have resided in Canada for at least 2 years by August 2021. This means I need to move to Canada...