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  1. riasat.abir

    Can't have BC MSP unless PR card arrives?

    My parents became pr and landed in BC last October. They enrolled for MSP, went to ICBC and applied for bc service card. MSP coverage is supposed to start from January 1st. But received a letter from bc msp that enrollment is not complete. I'm guessing it's because they haven't received their PR...
  2. riasat.abir

    Waiting for initial PR cards for 3+ months and BC MSP not issued without PR card

    The website says the current time is 58 days to process the initial PR card. But my parents landed in October and still waiting for PR card. They can't get a MSP card without PR card. Their PR application is complete when they landed. Anyone in the waiting boat?
  3. riasat.abir

    How long does it take to get PR card nowadays?

    My parents have been waiting for 3 months to get the PR card still nothing. And they can't get BC MSP card without it. The web says the current processing time is only 58 days.
  4. riasat.abir

    Sister applied in August to visit me (Canadian) but no updates

    My sister and her family applied for a TRV to visit me in August. The current processing time is 37 days for her country. But there is still no update on the visa. She wanted to visit me during this holiday season but it doesn't look like it. Is anyone else waiting for a long period for a TRV?
  5. riasat.abir

    Parents stuck in Istanbul, what to do?

    I am a Canadian Citizen and my parents were coming to Canada to land as PR. They were flying via Turkish Airlines and the transit was in Istanbul. Their flight to Istanbul was delayed by 40 minutes and they couldn't catch the flight to Vancouver which had a 2-hour transit shortened by the delay...
  6. riasat.abir

    How to show assets (land/house/belongings) when landing in Canada?

    My parents' application got approved and they will land soon in Canada. Are there guides/docs on how to show assets (land/house/belongings) when landing in Canada?
  7. riasat.abir

    Passport lost with valid TRV on it, what to do?

    My sister lost her passport with a valid TRV on it. She's going to apply for new passport. Does she need to apply for TRV again? She's not in Canada but would like to visit this year. Any advice/suggestion is welcome.
  8. riasat.abir

    Mailing address not current in ECAS!

    I received AOR yesterday. When I checked ECAS today, I saw that my mailing address is not the present address. It's the old one. Can I just update the address from ECAS or do I need to inform CIC or anything? Did anyone face similar problem?
  9. riasat.abir

    PGP application in 2019

    What is it going to be? Is it going to be changed from lottery? When is it opening? I'd like to apply for my parents next year.
  10. riasat.abir

    Question regarding passport copies

    Do I need to send all the pages or the biometric pages only? The checklist says biometric pages only so I sent biometric pages only, not the travel stamps.
  11. riasat.abir

    About Document checklist

    For citizenship application, the document checklist is very simple - - Forms - Physical Presence Calculator printout - Passport copies - Proof of English knowedge - Photocopy of ID (Driving License) - Citizenship photos - Proof of payment Do I need to send anything else other than this like T4...
  12. riasat.abir

    Processing time?

    What's the current processing time on average now? I'll be applying next week. CIC websites shows about 12 months. Is it correct?
  13. riasat.abir

    Border officer didn't entry my info

    I drove to US and came back after a week. While coming back to Canada it was weekday and no other car was there the border officer was chatting with other officer didn't take any of my info not even passport nor pr card! He just let us go even I insisted giving him my passport. He just asked...
  14. riasat.abir

    How much buffer time do you keep?

    Hi All, I will be completing 2 years of PR on September 9. I have lived 3 more years as FSW before getting PR and never left the country then. After PR I spent 20 days abroad. So technically I'll be eligible for PR by Sep 30. However in the days calculation, if I exit Canada on 5th August and...
  15. riasat.abir

    TRV applied in February 2017, share timeline.

    My parents applied for 1.5month visitor visa for April-May. (Paper) Applied: 2017-02-08 VFS: Dhaka, Bangladesh Visa office: Singapore Status: Waiting
  16. riasat.abir

    Question regarding available fund on the form

    I will be applying for my parents TRV. In the invitation letter I said I will cover all the cost, I have provided my bank statement, say 60k My parents will also show statement of their own account, say 40k In their form what should they write of fund available - 40k or 100k?
  17. riasat.abir

    Representative's Submission Letter?

    What is Representative's Submission Letter? I want to apply TRV on behalf of my parents. I have opened an account. In the documents checklist it says about this Representative's Submission Letter. What should be written in this letter? (This is not invitation letter nor representative form). Or...
  18. riasat.abir

    Can I apply for Super Visa for < 2 months stay?

    I can't find any reason to show for my parents staying >6 months. Can I apply for Super Visa for if they stay < 2 months?
  19. riasat.abir

    Which one should I apply - Super Visa or TRV for parents?

    I would like to have my parents visiting me this summer. Which would be better to apply for them? I meet the income level cut off. Which is easier to get nowadays?
  20. riasat.abir

    Do I have to notarize invitation letter?

    Do I have to notarize invitation letter for parents? Or is it good enough to sign it and scan with my driving license to show it's authentic.