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  1. 091212

    PR Husband living abroad with me - can this count towards residency?

    Hello, My husband and I are currently living in Canada. He just recently got his PR. I potentially have a job abroad, and my husband would move with me. If he lives abroad with me, do these years still count towards his residency obligation to obtain his citizenship? Is there a limit for how...
  2. 091212

    Advice for flagpole landing

    Hello, My husband is doing his landing this weekend at the Houlton Maine/New Brunswick Border. Any advice for flagpole landings? Are there specific documents we need to bring? Thanks!
  3. 091212

    Sao Paulo Applications 2012/13

    Actually we called the visa office in SP today and all is good! What service do you recommend sending the passport (DHL, Fedex?) we are in canada now, and would like to send a prepaid return envelope. The only thing is, what if the weight is different on the way back? Does anyone have...
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    Sao Paulo Applications 2012/13

    My husband got his passport request today!!! The whole process only took around 4 1/2 months!! ;D Soo happy! The only thing is in the e-mail it stated: Dear Sir/Madam, This e-mail is in reference to your client, permanent resident application number above. Please be informed that we are...
  5. 091212

    Sao Paulo Applications 2012/13

    Could I please be updated in the spreadsheet? My husband's application changed to "In Process" on Jan 16, 2014. Thanks :)
  6. 091212

    Question on Option C printout: CDNs who resided abroad/didnt file for a while

    Hello, My husband and I lived in China for the year before we applied for PR. I wrote a letter saying that I wasn't living or working in Canada for the previous tax year and I showed them my work contract for proof and I was approved as a sponsor, so I'm sure if you write a letter and show proof...
  7. 091212

    Sao Paulo Applications 2012/13

    Hello, My husband and I used Edward Montgomery: emontgom@ualberta.ca He is a professional and certified translator for Portuguese to English. I live in Nova Scotia, and he would do the translation, e-mail it to me to check it over then send it express post and it would arrive in less than a...
  8. 091212

    Sao Paulo Applications 2012/13

    How did they notify you of Passport request? E-mail/update online by CIC/letter in mail?
  9. 091212

    how to land in canada OR flagpole without US tourist visa?

    My husband is here in Canada with me. When it comes time to land, is there a way he can do it without leaving the country? He is Brazilian and doesn't have a USA tourist visa, is he still allowed to flagpole at the closest US border without a tourist visa? Thanks
  10. 091212

    Brazilians - Please help me! - Certidão de Distribuição Cíveis e Criminais

    Hi, My husband had the same problem, and it ended up so that he could only get 2 online, but had to apply for the other one at the office in Sao Paulo. Are you in Canada or Sao Paulo now? My husband was here in Canada when this happened, and he filled out a form saying his father could apply for...
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    Sao Paulo Applications 2012/13

    Congratulations LaFleur! :D To update your information go to "Profile" then click "forum profile info" on the left hand side. So in regards to the landing if my husband is already here in Canada with me, as a Brazilian he needs a tourist visa to enter the USA. He currently doesn't have one...
  12. 091212

    Sao Paulo Applications 2012/13

    How does the "landing" process work if you are already in Canada?
  13. 091212

    Sao Paulo Applications 2012/13

    Hello, My husbands application changed to "In Process" on Jan 16th. The file transfer was made Dec 3. I'm hoping this is good news and that we will be asked for his passport soon enough! Hoping its moving along quickly for everyone else too, fingers crossed! :)
  14. 091212

    Sao Paulo Applications 2012/13

    I was approved as a Sponsor Dec 3rd and haven't heard anything else after that! Good news is that my husbands visa extension was granted until Dec 2014 so we can stay together in Canada while waiting :) Will the information such as "in process" or "decision made" for the principal applicant be...
  15. 091212

    I cant get my police clearance from china ...pleasssse hellp me

    Hi, My husband and I lived in China for a year and we applied for PR once we moved back to Canada. We used a great service to obtain his police certificate from china. Here is the website: http://www.visainchina.com/nocriminal.htm It took around 30 days to process and then they mailed it to us...
  16. 091212

    Do they request passport for Visitor Visa Extension?

    My husbands visitor visa extension was just approved. It was approved on Monday (as it says online) but he hasn't received an e-mail or anything requesting his passport. Do they send a letter, or put something new on his passport?
  17. 091212

    Sao Paulo Applications 2012/13

    Just got approved as a sponsor!!:) Now the application is being sent to Sao Paulo, I hope we're as lucky as some of the other people have been lately...getting PR within 2-3 months. Fingers crossed! Good luck to everyone else out there!
  18. 091212

    Sao Paulo Applications 2012/13

    When applying outland, does Mississauga e-mail or mail you a letter for AOR? It's been two weeks and I haven't received anything yet.
  19. 091212

    question about online questionnaire to extend TRV

    Also, when filling out the form online it says "date and place of original entry into canada" does this mean the very first time he came to canada (on a tourist visa that is now expired) or does it mean the first time he came to canada on this visa that is still valid? thanks
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    question about online questionnaire to extend TRV

    On the online questionnaire for extending your stay as a visitor it asks: are you accompanying a family member who has status in Canada? What should my husband put. I'm a Canadian citizen but I am already in Canada, and he is also already in Canada extending his stay.