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  1. sam3218

    Making friends as an introvert in new country?

    Hi all, moving to a new country is a big step no doubt, you leave behind all your friends and family behind and start from scratch. The transition is even more difficult when you are an introvert and have trouble making friends and connections. What do you suggest on making new friends for an...
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    Claiming points for spouse who is Canadian PR?

    Asking for a friend, let's say A applies for PR and her spouse is Canadian PR but can't sponsor her due to financial and other difficulties. Can his spouse apply on her own and claim points for her spouse (education/ielts/experience in Canada)?
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    Bringing dependant children while on open work permit?

    Asking on behalf of a friend, can't seem to find a concrete answer thorough Google. I have recently been granted an open work permit (upon completion of my education) in Canada. Can I bring my daughter to Canada now as my dependent? And also if I can bring her, can she study in school in...
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    Transferring money without swift code RBC

    Hi all, I recently opened an online account with RBC before landing. Now my existing account is in Dubai, when I go to the I my bank portal to transfer the money to RBC and I select the transit/routing number for my account, there is no swift code appearing next to it. For this branch only, for...
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    Online Statements as POF upon landing?

    Hi all, I am in communication with RBC to open a bank account before I land in Canada. One the funds have been transferred, I will have access to e-banking where my account statements would be available as well. However, obviously they won't be signed or/and stamped. Will those suffice as POF...
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    Pakistanis moving to Toronto in December end/Jan 2019?

    Hi all, I will be moving to Toronto in December end or Jan 2019. Anyone else (single) from Pakistan moving within this time frame and if you don't know anyone in Canada, can link up with me to arrange rental places etc together. PM me if you want to connect.
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    One page resume or two ?

    Hi all, I plan to land in around December end or Jan 2019. I am an a finance professional with 3 years of experience, I'd be targeting entry to mid level jobs in Ontario, currently updating my resume etc. What would you guys suggest, should I make a 1 page resume or two page?
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    Accounting jobs without CPA/CGA?

    Hi all, just wondering what are the chances of finding work without CPA designation? I am currently ACCA member and confused about obtaining the membership of CPA - the main hurdle right now is finances, as it will require substantial money.
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    Post PPR Visa office change peculiar situation

    Hi all, once again sorry for posting this again but I haven't been able to come across any solution or so far. I got PPR on 6-Nov-2018, at the time of application, I was in UAE but just last week I came back to Pakistan as I had left my job in UAE. Now the PPR letter states I can submit my...
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    How long does Abu Dhabi Visa office take to respond to email?

    Hi all, i recently got PPR, but in PPR email, they mentioned addresses of VAC (Visa Application Centers) in UAE/Kuwait etc. I was in UAE at the time of application, but since then I have moved back to my home country Pakistan. I have requested Abu Dhabi Visa office to allow me to submit passport...
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    POF dilemma

    Hi all. I have a dilemma regarding Pof upon landing. My application is still under process but I've passed eligibility. I am living and working in Dubai right now but will be leaving in a week as I have resigned from my job. I will go back to Pakistan. My POF funds account is in UAE, but since...
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    Express entry for nurses?

    Hi all. Asking this on behalf of a friend who is a nurse. Here's my understanding so far. IELTS ECA from NNAS EE submission ITA and so on Basically nurses have to go through exact same process expect that their ECA is done by NNAS rather than Wes Or iqas. Is that right?
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    Change in country of residence after AOR

    Hi all, I might face a situation if I decide to leave my current job due to some reasons. I am originally from Pakistan but work in Dubai. I have received AOR Recently. What if I resign from my current job and go back to my country of origin. What impact will this have on my application and do...
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    Ielts CLB 10. Here are my few tips

    Hi everyone. In May 2018 I sat for IELTS. My scores are L 9 R 9 W 7.5 S 8 (was considering a re-mark, but didn't go it as the requirement was already met for immigration) And here's my advice: My background: I have a full time job and work around 60 hours a week or even more so I couldn't...
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    Few final queries before I submit my application

    Hi all, I'm going to submit my application tomorrow. I have just a few final queries. Just wanted to get last opinions. 1. To disclose my liabilities, should I just upload my credit card e-statements, because my bank didn't provide me with a letter as per CIC? Or I can ignore them? They're...
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    Is this good enough for NOC 1111

    Hi all can anyone please comment if my job duties mentioned on reference letter are good enough for 1111 so paraphrasing is done • Overseeing assurance and non-assurance engagements as a job in-charge  Performing audit planning including risk assessment in order to ascertain nature, timing...
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    Bank unable to issue letter as per CIC - urgent

    Hi all, I visited my bank here in UAE. With all the requirements of CIC, but they can't issue me a such letter. The only letters I can get are as follow: 1. Balance confirmation with my balance, account opening date and account numbers. 2. Bank statements signed and stamped 3. They can issue...
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    Typo in one experience letter

    Hi all, I got an experience letter from one of my former employers and they have mistyped a sentence instead of *Xyz holder of passport no. 123 has been employed in the capacity of accountant* they wrote *Xyz holder of employed under capacity 123 in the role of accountant* I was planning of...
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    Digital photo query about crown

    Hi all. I've got my digital photos clicked yesterday. The specs on the upload page say the distance from crown to chin should be 31-36 mm. If I measure from the top of my hair to chin it's 31.5mm, but if I measure it from my forehead to chin then it's around 26mm. Is this okay or should I do...
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    Miss spelled address in identity card

    Hi all. I will be uploading my national identity card. However, there are some misspellings in the address due to translation. The spellings of address in police verification and ID Card are different now. And the address in my police certificate is "Abc Town" while on the ID card it is just...