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    Scotiabank START RIGHT for int. student

    Its called GIC and is mandatory only if you are applying under SPP category.
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    Scotiabank START RIGHT for int. student

    That's what the secure credit cards are for. You put a security deposit of say 200$ and you get a credit card with 200$ limit. After a year or so, they will return the deposit and make it a regular card and increase the limit. Say to 1000$ But from what i hear in the thread, may be they are...
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    Scotiabank START RIGHT for int. student

    The credit limit is generally on an individual basis, they take into consideration your credit history (which you don't have) and other misc stuff. In case you don't qualify for a regular credit card, you can get a secure credit card by paying a deposit like 200$, its very important to get a...
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    To include it or not to include it that is the Question

    If you have any employment letters, its good to provide them. I am assuming this degree you are planning to pursue is related to your bachelor's degree and/or in accordance with your broader career path. The point is whether this new degree will make you smarter/better at whatever you are...
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    Visa Forms : Urgent !!

    1 => Copy 2 => Last 1 yr is good enough. 3 => Technically if you are banking exclusively on your dad's pocket and loan, it's not required. However attaching the last 6 months of your bank statement to the bottom of the pile is harmless. ( Especially if it has some spare change left ). It...
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    Should student from India fill up form "APPLICATION FOR TEMP RESIDENT VISA"?

    You need to go to VFS Canada India website and find your checklist ( there are three, figure out where you belong ) and forms under the student section. These are the ones you need to submit as part of your package.
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    Strike: Visa applied after june 3rd in India

    I got my approval email today (June 19th). Applied on June 4th (VFS-blr => CHC New Delhi) under university category.
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    Could you tell me list of docs required to be submitted for study visa in India?

    Actually there's a specific checklist for students in the VFS - Canada - India website depending on the student visa category. you need to follow that checklist and the forms provided in that site. ( which are all conveniently clubbed together )
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    Exchanging a US drivers license for Quebec

    Hello, In a few months I will be moving to QC (montreal) on a student permit ( 2 yrs ). I presently have a valid US (CA) DL with 4+ yrs of clean record on it. Does anyone know if it can be just exchanged for a DL in QC right away or if I need to have a written test and/or road test ? I've...
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    Students from India applying for September 2013 intake please post here.

    I've an admission from McGill for MS.
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    ANYONE RECIEVED CAQ? FOR FALL 2013 INTAKE?

    It takes 20 business days ( = 1 month ) after they receive the package. Is 23rd the date the date they received the package or when you applied online ? Either way you are still a long way out. Have they updated your file saying that they received the package you posted ? I posted my package on...
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    Those who are going to Concordia or McGill this Fall

    Yeah there's a good chance I'm heading to McGill this Fall. Mostly dependent on my visa.
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    NRE/NRO account

    NRE/NRO accounts are meant for non resident Indians ... I am assuming you are travelling out for studies ? as per RBI guide lines NRIs are not supposed to hold regular bank accounts, you need to convert them to NRE/NRO accounts. I am not an expert, but I think NRE accounts are not taxed ( it's...