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Hello, I have a question that I hope someone can help me with. I am actually helping my father in law, who is a Hong Kong (and Chinese citizen) The problem is that he landed in Canada in the mid-90s, lived here for a number of years, but not many enough to become a citizen of Canada. He has...

Hi, just came into Vancouver and looking to change what i currently have. The house i moved into have a package with SHAW (internet and basic around 30 channels) works, but for $124 i feel its a ripoff. Should be around $30 for internet i feel, and maybe another $20 for the 30 channel package i...

Hi, while i found some thread about guiding how to fill out the form B4 i have a few case specific questions i would like to get some feed back on. Background: I will be landing in Canada in January as a new PR, my wife who is the sponsor will come after me maybe in march or so. (still tied up...

Do i tell the customs officer in Canada my Canadian address where i want the PR card to be sent to? Or can i update it myself somewhere now? I thought there would be some info attached to my COPR papers, but there wasn't..

Will be moving over soon, and one of the first things i would get is a fast line for our house there. How is the internet privacy in Canada? Not trying to hack the government or anything, but lets say "hypothetically" if i wanted to enjoy downloading some Blu-Ray movie, or just wanted to be...

Haven't seen one, but does anyone that has previously immigrated to Canada got a checklist of things that you need to do, or should do as a "new comer" ? I am not talking about the legal, mandatory stuff, more like things to join, grocery store memberships. i have the below list (so far) feel...

Hi, looking to hear from someone that had a US licence, moved to Canada and got their licence converted to a BC licence. (with ICBC) This is what i have found out myself. Since US is one of the reciprocal countries where you can switch your licence over to a Canadian one, by providing the...

Apologies if this has been covered before did some searches around the forum and couldn't find the answer I was looking for. Will be moving to Canada in January and one thing that I haven't been able to cover yet is how to start building my credit line / credit history in Canada. I lived in...

While my PR application is in its final stages, i am planning my first landing and what to do when i land. Planning to permanently settle mid 2014, but planning a short 1-2 week trip once the PR is done to get "settled" in Canada. Planned to schedule, and get the below points sorted, anything...

Hi, got a PR application in progress estimated to be done in about 1-2 months. Here in my question, me and my wife/sponsor is currently working in Hong Kong. Once I get my PR status, can I alone enter Canada? We are planning to move there mid-2014, but I wanted to go for a week as soon as the PR...

Hi, i sent in my PR application a few weeks ago (family class) sent it in without the FBI criminal check document clearance (in fact was told so by the canadian embassy since it would take a long time for FBI to produce) Anyhow, i just got it in the mail, where do i send it? i dont have a case...

Sent my PR application a few weeks ago, just wonder where and how to check status. Checking application status on line You can check the status of your application on-line by doing the following: 1. Go to Check application status on the CIC website. 2. Follow the instructions provided. this...

Hi, just about read to submit my permanent residency application (family class) My wife is Canadian, i'm Swedish. Question 20 asks for proof that we intend to live in Canada once the application is completed and approved, my question is what i would put here. We currently live outside Canada...

Hi, did anyone apply for PR by sending the application (without all police checks) ? I have lived in a few countries in the last 19 years, including the US. the FBI clearance from US takes around 2 months i have heard, as compared to the other places i have lived (around 10 days) I am thinking...

Hi, this question is about Q6 on the from IMM1344E (sponsor) and i am not 100% sure what to put here, hopefully someone could help shed some light on this in my situation. Saw a few topics on this, while helpful, couldn't fully relate to my case. Question 1 I am processing a PR application (i...

Hi, need some suggestions/help with the best and fastest way to obtain a work visa for Canada. Been reading several threads on this site today, but i know each case is different so here is my situation. I am a Swedish Citizen, getting married June 1st to my Canadian finance. We are planning to...