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    PR Finalization...simple question!

    Hello, We have just received an e-mail from cic asking that we submit my wife's passport to Ottawa for finalization, along with those of accompanying family members. Well, my two sons and I are Canadian citizens...are we considered accompanying members? My gut feeling says no, but I want to be...
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    Photo Requirements on Document Checklist for applicant

    Section 13 of the document checklist asks for five recent photos for each member of the family and herself (my wife). Myself, (the husband and sponsor) and our two sons are all Canadian citizens, and are obviously not applying for PR...are photos of us required too? Thanks in advance, John
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    Returning to Canada after 20 years overseas

    Hello, I am returning to Canada after 20 years overseas and am sending my two sons ahead of me (they both are Canadian, but have never lived there). At the moment, they have one way tickets..is this an issue? Will they be asked why they don't have a return ticket? They will be with their aunts...
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    validation..what does it mean?

    If I manually input some information on a previously validated form, do I have to validate it over again? Is this allowed, once validated?
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    Application for Temporary Resident Visa (IMM5257 – Schedule 1)

    My wife, who is Thai, is currently filling out the above form. In the Instruction Guide it states: "This form must be completed by: you, the principal applicant; your spouse or common-law partner (whether accompanying you to Canada or not), and your dependent children aged 18 or over (whether...
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    Can my wife get a TRV while PR is pending (Outland application)?

    Hello, We (myself and my Thai wife of 13 years) are in the process of applying for a PR (outland) for her as soon as we get back the silly Queensland Traffic History re:our time in Australia 11 years ago. However, I have just undergone 6 weeks of radiotherapy for a neck tumor and will cancel...
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    Date and Place of last entry to Canada greyed out?

    On the Generic Application form, question 11...it asks for the date of my wife's last entry to Canada. We went as a family in July 2006 for a holiday.However, it is greyed out on the form and she cannot fill it in online. We have already validated the application, so I was wondering if she...
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    After Eligibility Review

    After my Sponsor Application is approved, the guide says " You will be informed by way of a letter of the results of the evaluation." Is it possible to be informed by e-mail as well, since this will expedite our next steps in a timely manner, given that we will be living out of our suitcases in...
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    Signatures on Application to Sponsor

    Hello. At the end of this document there is a place for me to sign, the principal applicant (my wife), and there is the middle one, where the information guide states "The spouse or common-law partner (if co-signer), must also sign and date the application or it will be returned." My wife is...
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    Can I pay Application Fees Early?

    Is it possible to pay the fees for sponsoring a spouse even before I have sent in the sponsorship application? Does this expedite anything at all? I am still waiting for police checks, so I can't send them yet. Cheers, John
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    Medical Report Form IMM 1017

    My wife went to a designated hospital to do her medical check for PR to Canada today, and was told that it has to be requested from the Canadian Embassy. I looked for the Form online (IMM 1017), but am unable to download it. How do I obtain Copy 1 of Medical Report - Client Biodata and Summary...
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    Sponsored Spouse Questionnaire

    Hello, I am currently in the process of helping my wife fill out the Sponsored Spouse questionnaire and questions numbers 24-30 (Maintaining Contact) are very strange in our case. We are married and living together since Sept 2001, but the questions imply separations and queries into financial...
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    Citizenship certificate not arrived yet..what to write in application?

    I have a son who I have adopted overseas, being born in Thailand to my wife from a previous relationship. He has recently been granted Canadian citizenship, but the certificate hasn't arrived yet, and therefore he cannot get a Canadian passport yet. On my wife's generic application form under...
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    Wife Thai, but both of our sons are canadian citizens..

    I am in the process of applying for PR for my Thai wife. We have been overseas as I went the international teaching route for 10 years, but I have decided to return to Canada. Both of my sons have been granted Canadian citizenship..one was adopted overseas, and the other is my biological son...