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    Consistency in previous work permit vs. PR applciation

    I am trying to access my previous work permit and my family's visa application applied online in April 2013. The work permit was approved in May 2013. For some reason, I cannot get an access to my application form - I did not make copies of the application, so I need to know what I entered...
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    Previous work permit applied online and approved - Can I access it?

    I am trying to access my previous work permit and my family's visa application applied online in April 2013. The work permit was approved in May 2013. For some reason, I cannot get an access to my application form - I did not make copies of the application, so I need to know what I entered...
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    Visitor status to a study permit (Full time ESL)

    My friend is in Edmonton on a visitor visa. He just received an admission & confirmation from an accredited ESL program to enroll as a full-time ESL student. He is originally from a travel-visa exempt country (Korea). Can he apply his study permit online or via paper? or Can he leave & re-enter...
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    CEC - working holiday hours counted towards CEC?

    I am a bit confused with some mixed opinions re: working holiday hours and CEC. I worked for 10 months FT as a dental technologist (level B skilled) while I was on a working holiday visa. Now I obtained a regular work permit via LMO. Will the time worked while I was on working holiday visa...
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    CEC - working holiday hours counted towards CEC?

    I am a bit confused with some mixed opinions re: working holiday hours and CEC. I worked for 10 months FT as a dental technologist (level B skilled) while I was on a working holiday visa. Now I obtained a regular work permit via LMO. Will the time worked while I was on working holiday visa...
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    New work permit extension form - CONFUSING on accompanying family

    Hello, Need a quick advise on filling out the new work permit extension form - I'm helping my friend's family with spouse and 3 children. In the old form (IMM1249 used until Oct 2012), you could just add dependents' basic personal info, client ids, and visas requested in the same application...
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    NEW TRV policy on CIC website - Very confusing

    I was trying to use CIC's website to extend work permit, and this new policy came up regarding change in TRV and application to CPP-O. Can anybody please what this change is about? Does this mean, we no longer apply to Vegreville for work permit extension with current or new employer if we're...
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    Married & Left Canada - confused and worried. Please advise

    I am asking on behalf of a friend who is totally confused and worried. Any objective advise from our senior experts from the forum would be truly appreciated. Here it goes. My friend (Canadian Citizen) got married in 2009 in Ontario with a Korean girl friend who he dated for more than 2 years...
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    Married & Left Canada - confused. Please advise

    I am asking on behalf of a friend who is totally confused and worried. Any objective advise from our senior experts from the forum would be truly appreciated. Here it goes. My friend (Canadian Citizen) got married in 2009 in Ontario with a Korean girl friend who he dated for more than 2 years...
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    what to enter for family info if they're not applying - marriage certificate

    Asking on bedhalf of my friend: He's extending his work permit. If his family has not joined him yet in Canada and will not be added onto his work permit application, does he still include their info on the work permit extension application (Part B)? They plan to come when his PR is done and...
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    CIC PR mailing address - very confusing

    I am helping a friend completing applications for his CIC PR (provincial nominee category). He lives in Edmonton AB and has AINP nomination (AB), and is ready to send in his file. A very confusing thing about mailing address: - His AINP nomination letter clearly indicate on the front page to...
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    CIC PR application -mailing address (CONFUSING)

    I am helping a friend completing applications for his CIC PR (provincial nominee category). He lives in Edmonton AB and has AINP nomination (AB), and is ready to send in his file. A very confusing thing about mailing address: - His AINP nomination letter clearly indicate on the front page to...
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    Full time ESL study permit: Children's tuition?

    Hi, I am asking for my friend's family coming to AB on his full time ESL study permit from NAIT (Northern Alberta Inst of Technology). Two questions from him, and I don't have clear answers: If he studies here on a full time ESL study permit, 1. Can his wife get an open work permit based on...
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    Laid off and AINP NOT approved yet

    I applied for AINP's Strategic Recruitment Stream (SRS) - compulsory trade based on AIT invitation letter. This category does not require sponsoring employer. However, I still need to maintain my legal status in Alberta. I got laid off recently and I am having hard time getting an employer to...
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    Can I wait 90 days beyond my work permit expiry? Please help

    Hi, I am writing for my friend who is in a desperate and tough situation. He is a dryall worker in Edmonton. His work permit expired in Apr. He applied for LMO and work permit extension with the same employer before this expiry date. He was denied LMO but was adviced to re-apply for LMO which...
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    Inland CIC office or border for PR landing? Please advise.

    My friend just got his medical done for PR (AINP - AB provincial nominee). He has lived in Edmonton for three years and his AINP and PR applications were processed while working in Canada. He says that once he has the PR approval, he & family could land by going to the local CIC office and NOT...
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    Border or Inland office for PR landing?

    My friend just got his medical done for PR (AINP - AB provincial nominee). He has lived in Edmonton for three years and his AINP and PR applications were processed while working in Canada. He says that once he has the PR approval, he & family could land by going to the local CIC office and NOT...
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    Citizenship by birth

    Asking on behalf of a friend of mine: Both parents have been in Canada since Sep 2008 on temporary status; father is on a work permit, mother is on a visitor visa as a spouse of a work permit holder. Their daughter was born in Jan 2009. They are applying for permanent residence now. Is the...
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    Application fee & the Right of PR fee

    Rather a simple question - Please advice. Can immig consultants (a CSIC member with id#) pay PR Application fee on my behalf? That is, I write him a check ($1,100) for myself and my wife in addition to the regular consulting fee he's charging me, and then he pays PR Application fee when...
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    Restoration of status (way over 90 days)- Please advice

    I am helping out a friend from South Korea. She came to Canada in 2005 as a student (study permit), finished her study, did not return, and apparently lost her status. She got married in March 2009 to a Canadian citizen (a Korean Canadian), but her status is illegal based on her failure to...