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Hi all - now with the latest bill and changes in Citizenship rules, some things look bit messy. Further to my other threads, one of my friend has another issue. Lets say his name is A. 1. A applied for open work permit when his PR was in-process in his home country. He got the WP visa in...

Hi - I had a Work Permit visa before getting PR, but never traveled on that to Canada. hence, never really used it. I came to Canada only after becoming a PR. So , in the physical presence calculator, should i put the dates of that visa or not put at all?? Bit confused. Please advise. Thanks.

Hi - I am beginning to gather documents to apply for Citizenship. Have been as a PR in Canada for the past 4 yrs. One of the checklist items was the Proof of Language. First of all, when a person is already a PR living and working in Canada, it means he/she cleared the IELTS before applying for...

Hi - I have a very peculiar situation. My 6yr old daughter's Indian passport expired in May 2016 and we need to travel to US to return the I-94. While I dont see huge issues in crossing the border (we are happy to be turned back to Canada - which is what I want). My question more so is - when i...

Hi - my wife will land in April as PR, but may have to travel to US in May for customer meetings. Can anyone tell how this will affect her RO?? Will the days stayed out of Canada be counted as part of her RO or not?? Though she will be getting Canadian salary and will pay taxes in that period...

Hi - does the ecas status change to "Completed" after landing?? I landed today but the ecas still shows DM. Pls advise.

Dear all - Wanted to know something about POF -> 1. If I have a employment prior to landing, is it ok to carry the Canadian employment letter having salary details, etc as POF?? .. or is the home country POF still required?? 2. For the home country funds, is it ok to have it in the home country...

Dear all - Wanted to know something about POF -> 1. If I have a employment prior to landing, is it ok to carry the Canadian employment letter having salary details, etc as POF?? .. or is the home country POF still required?? 2. For the home country funds, is it ok to have it in the home country...

Dear all - wanted to check with people who landed recently as PR in Canada. Do they ask for any photo from you?? If yes, do we need to carry few passport size photos or they will take it themselves using their camera at the counter, etc?? Does the PR card have our photo on it?? Pls advise...

Hi - I have a US prepaid Mobile SIM card that is tied to AT&T. I have been using it in US everytime i go and it works fine. Will the same SIM and number work in Canada as well just by recharging the money?? Pls share any info, if you may have. Thanks.

Hi - i am holding an Open Work Permit that i got as part of the PNP PR program from Ontario province. I want to know, if i can travel on this visa from India to Canada? Though, it seems like a valid travel, but i have been seeing many posts where people are telling that commercial airlines wont...

Couple quesions about Driver's License - 1. Should i make a IDP from my home country (india) before arriving? If yes, how long is a IDP valid in Canada? 2. Someone told, the normal DL (not IDP) is itself valid for few days/months. Is this correct? what is that duration? 3. How soon can i apply...

Hi - coming from India on a Open WP. Does anyone have any idea should i bring a Axis bank CAD card while coming or a normal INR debit card (for eg., Citibank) is also ok? Will the normal INR Debit card give CAD currency when used in Canada? If I need to bring a CAD card, how much cash i should...

Hi - i have received the Open WP visa (part of PNP Ontario program) and awaiting PR processing in NDVO, India. I have heard that once PR processing reaches the last stage, i will be asked for the passports of all family members. Now, the issue is - i am planning to leave to Canada in a month's...

Hi - i received the OWP visa (as part of the Ontario PNP program). My PR is in process in Delhi. But, i can travel immediately to Canada since i received the Stamping. The question i have is - if I get a job in some company in Canada, should my OWP visa be converted to Closed WP and tagged to...

Hi - does anyone know what kind of immuniztion records one needs to have for school admission for children? Is the local hospital (Apollo Bangalore in my case) record sufficient in my case? Or we need to take some fresh written proof from hospital or some doctor for the same? -Vineet

Hi - going on a OWP visa later this year. Though, i am trying my level best to get an internal transfer from my present Indian company to Toronto, but dont want to completely bet on that. So, in the event if internal transfer doesnt happen, i may have to hunt for job there. Does anyone know of...

Flying to toronto from Bangalore later this yr. Was booking the ticket. Can anyone tell me, if i need to book a two way or one way ticket? I am going on a Work Permit visa and dont think, i will return for the next 1 yr. Anyone knows? -Vineet

Hi - i received OWP visa as part of PNP permanent residency program and planning to travel to Toronto in Sept 2013. Does anyone know, if I need to buy a two-way ticket or one-way is fine? My work permit is for 2 yrs and in the meantime, if my PR goes through, then i will continue to stay there...

Hi - i had applied for the Study permit for my two children via VFS Bangalore (I already received OWP stamping). Within a week of applying, they sent the medical request via email, whcih we complted for the children. Within next 2 days, we received the SMS telling to collect the passport. There...