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Hi All, Any updates on the ceremony front ? Do we know when we can expect cancelled ceremonies to take place? Thanks

Hi All, Thank you for all the insight provided. All responses lead towards waiting to acquire the 1095 days without including the implied status period.

Hi All, As noted on the "Online physical presence calculator" form the eligibility period is 5 years from the day you sign the application. Based on my calculations I should have the 1095 days if I apply on November 30, 2018. That said, my eligibility period is from Nov 30, 2013 - Nov 30, 2018...

Hey Guys, I will be eligible to apply for Canadian Citizenship soon, and I'm unsure of the time requirement based on the latest PR timeline changes - specifically the eligibility of some time where I did not have status in Canada. I had a 15 month period (in the last 5 yrs preceding the...

Hi All, I had a work permit from September 2011 through November 20, 2014. November 20, 2014 was the date I received a letter from Service Canada rejecting my claim to extend my work permit based on an LMIA application my ex employer applied for. I was forced to have my employer terminate my...

Thank you I appreciate your feedback

Hi All, I obtained my PR card earlier this year through the Humanitarian and Compassionate stream based on having a Syrian passport. My Syrian passport is due to expire and I am having difficulty renewing it as some documents are required from Syria that I am unable to obtain. I also carry a...

Yes its true. I received my ITA without an LMIA or job offer

Hi Sjrohit, I am no expert in the matter but I received my ITA 2 weeks ago and which states that you should inform them of any changes that may affect your score during the response period of your ITA. Can someone please confirm that ?

I set up a profile for the express entry program on March 3, 2015. I received the invitation to apply on March 20th. My score was 484. I was told I can apply for an open work permit once I receive an ITA for PR. Is this true ? The reason I require an OPW is because I currently have no status in...

Hi All, I was invited to apply for Permanent Residency through the express entry under the FSW. Am I now eligible to apply for an Open Work Permit ? Thanks,

Hello, After graduating from University in Canada I was issued a 3 year post graduate work permit. Closer to the expiry date of my work permit, my employer at the time went through the process of applying for an LMIA with the intention of extending my work permit. The LMIA was rejected since my...

Hello, I am currently out of status in Canada and looking for an Immigration Lawyer for assistance. Are there any good and affordable lawyers you recommend in Edmonton ? Please advise.

Hi Scylla, Thanks for your prompt response. As you may be aware, obtaining a positive LMIA is a long process which requires getting an interview, having the potential employer apply for an LMIA and waiting for a decision from Service Canada. This process will take much longer than the 90 day...

Hi All, I have a situation that needs addressing : After graduating from Dalhousie University, Halifax, Nova Scotia in June 2011, I was issued a 3 year post secondary work permit from September 9, 2011 to September 8, 2014. I moved to Edmonton, Alberta and worked with a project management...

Hi All, I am a graduate from a Canadian university. I currently live and work in Edmonton and have applied for Permanent Residency before knowledge of the PNP. I was wondering if I am still eligible to get nominated by the government of Alberta and apply for permanent residency through the PNP...

Hi, Would I be able to apply for permanent residency prior to submitting my IELTS test score ? I am eligble to apply for a PR card now but i am unable to find a seat for the IELTS test before June 2013. All the test centres are fully booked till June ! Please advise at your earliest...