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    Parents and Grandparents Sponsorship 2019

    Hi K0c4nbi3t, I think you've quoted an older post of mine. That query was resolved. My latest query is in this post.
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    Parents and Grandparents Sponsorship 2019

    Thanks for your response. Given global COVID back log and that we have only 15 days to respond to CIC, the UK Embassy route may be difficult, plus it sounds like a long shot. It was over 50 years ago and I don't know how to create a correlation. What could I possibly write in the explanation...
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    Parents and Grandparents Sponsorship 2019

    Hi all. My mother and I are sponsoring my grandmother who is currently in Canada. 6 months ago we got a request to send her Resume and Character Certificate which we provided. The Character Certificate we provided was from Pakistan (country of origin). Medical is also complete. Today we...
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    Parents and Grandparents Sponsorship 2019

    Hi all, Received an update on me sponsoring my Grandmother for PR. A few months after receiving her medical tests they've asked for 2 items: Police Certificate: Please provide a copy of your original police certificate from Pakistan and any other country where you have resided for a period of...
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    Queries on maintaining/extending PR status

    Many thanks for this information.
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    Queries on maintaining/extending PR status

    Hello, Subject: These queries are in advance about maintaining (or extending) PR status without potentially completing the 730 days obligation. Background: Based on past travel within the 5 year span, my mother can only afford to stay out of Canada for 10 days in order to honor the 730...
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    Super Visa Timeline -- Islamabad, Pakistan

    That is exactly what I did eventually. Thanks for the quick feedback.
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    Super Visa Timeline -- Islamabad, Pakistan

    Thank you Syed B. I have included my NOA 2015, employment letter and 6 month of bank statements. I have notarized my letter/declaration for safe measure. Regarding the proof of medical insurance, where is this to be submitted? I do not see a field for it in my application. Is it to be shown to...
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    Super Visa Timeline -- Islamabad, Pakistan

    Thanks Syed B. My latest NOA is that of 2015 and my earning stated is nil since I landed only a few days before the year ended. Therefore I am providing my employer letter stating my annual salary which is above the LICO as well as my corresponding bank statements. My Aunt is also a...
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    SuperVisa - Request for Passport from a different country

    Thanks Bryanna - that is our current plan of action. We tried to get their upfront medicals but were advised that upfronts are no longer an option and that we must wait for a request for medical.
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    Super Visa Timeline -- Islamabad, Pakistan

    Hi - I'm a little confused about the return ticket and Funds Available for Stay. Is a return ticket necessary for a super-visa? Grandparents will be co-sponsored/invited by their child and grandchild and will get joint financial support for the length of their stay. What must one input in the...
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    SuperVisa - Request for Passport from a different country

    I may encounter a similar situation. My grandparents live in Pakistan but will be visiting the U.S. What if they start the SV process in Pakistan but end up being in the U.S. ? Will they be able to send in their passports from the U.S? Though I imagine if they were to apply from Step 1 while in...
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    Supervisa queries for grand parents

    Hello guys - It's been 13 months since I landed in Canada as a PR and have settled in well - this forum has been extremely helpful in getting me equipped (at the application stage). I am now trying for my grandparents to visit from Pakistan on a super visa. I have some pressing questions; 1...
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    Tax treatment of Canadian PR working as Consultant for US firm

    Based on my meeting I will take the route to incorporate myself. This way I should be able to lower the tax burden while limiting my disposable income. Registering for HST is also necessary but won't be charged. I will begin my search to rely on professional services to incorporate myself...
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    Tax treatment of Canadian PR working as Consultant for US firm

    All, Thank you very for much for your replies. I have set up a meeting with a consultant for this week and I will share my findings for everyone's benefit. @torontosm - that is correct, I am not paying an taxes in the US.
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    Tax treatment of Canadian PR working as Consultant for US firm

    Hello, Background: I am a Canadian PR, just landed 5 weeks ago. I have been working as an IT Consultant with a US based firm since nearly 2 years. It is the same firm I started with in Pakistan and held on to the position after landing in Canada. Every month I send them an invoice and I get my...
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    SPOUSAL Sponsorship PAKISTAN @ London Visa Office

    Re: SPOUSAL Sponsorship PAKISTAN @ London Visa Office Hello, Last week I received a notification from the Canadian High Commission to pay my Right of Permanent Residence Fee as well as update my Schedule A form. (I understand this is to be taken as positive?) My up-front medical expires in...
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    LANDING IN CANADA ??? -All You Need To Know.

    rizmayo and canvis2006, Thank you for your prompt and informative replies. I will take into account all that you have shared with me and I'll be sure to share the experience once everything works out.
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    LANDING IN CANADA ??? -All You Need To Know.

    Hello members, Been lurking for a while. This is a great community with a lot of experience and information. I’d like some advice regarding the landing (Calgary) of 3 family members – my parents and sister. I am not part of it. Here is some background information; 1. My parents (principal...