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Hi All, My mother's 10 year multi-entry visitor visa to Canada is 7 months away from getting expired. Here are a few questions I am seeking clarity on, with your help. 1. If there are less than 6 months left on her visa, will she be allowed to travel to Canada? 2. Is there a renewal option for...

Hi All, I have been trying to get a PR for my mother for the past 3 years, but no luck so far. She lives along in India and how is at an age wherein she cannot live alone by herself and needs to be taken care of. Does this situation constitute grounds for me being able to apply for her PR...

Hello, I am recently turned canadian currently in India on a 3 month emergency visa. I wish to surrender my indian passport here. I have both my indian and canadian passport with me, but not the original canadian citizenship certificate. Will I still be allowed to apply to surrender the...

Folks, I am applying for a canadian passport too. Regarding the guarantor, the person knows for a lot more than 2 years. But he has been a canadian citizen himself for less than a year. Is that an issue, or can he still be my guarantor?

Hi friends, my PR card is set to expire in August 2020 and since my family is in India, I am trying to get mentally prepared to travel in case someone there falls sick due to the virus. In case that happens around july-august timeframe, I wish to be in a position to have a valid PR card so that...

Hi Folks, I was reading online that I have 3 months from the date that I receive another citizenship, to continue traveling on my indian passport. But since my PR card has to be surrendered as part of oath ceremony, how would I be allowed back into Canada? Does anyone know? I have am emergency...

Hi All, My son is an american citizen (minor) and has an OCI since I am Indian by birth. We are about to get our canadian citizenship. Does anyone know if my son;s OCI will need any changes after receiving the canadian passport? Thanks.

Hi All, Earlier today I received a call from IRCC (no caller ID). I could not receive the call and so they called my wife on the secondary number on my application. They said to her that the same SIN number is present on mine and my wife's application. So they want to know the which one it...

Hello, I am in the process of obtaining a regular visitor visa (not super visa) for my parents. Is there a mandate for me to get health insurance for them (same as super visa)? Thanks. Regards, adipadi

Hi, I have a US manufactured and registered vehicle which I brought into Ontario in 2013 and duty was exempt under the RIV program. But later I got it registered in Canada. After that I applied for PR and now going through the Landing process. What more should I be doing at the border for my...

Hi, I am on a BOWP which will expire soon. I have already applied for extension, but it will take another 2 months to get approved, during which I will be on 'implied status'. Does anyone know if I can change employer during this period? Regards, adipadi

Hi, My medical exam is due later this week but I am suffering from cold and fever. If my health does not improve before the exam, can that adversely affect the exam? Can someone please advise? Regards, adipadi

Hi, As part of the medical check for CIC, what tests are performed on kids? I have a 2.5 yr old boy, and wish to know what kind of tests will be performed on him. Any information is appreciated. Regards, adipadi

Hi, I just got off the phone with CIC call center and had the most shocking conversation. The guy actually strongly advised me not to apply online, as he thinks CIC may reject it, for the reason that the online process "may not ask for all the required documents". To that, I told him that last...

Hi, Whoever receives an invitation to apply for PR under Express Entry system, for prior and current work experience, does the person have to provide work experience letters which include roles and responsibilities from all prior employers, or are 'employment proof letters' sufficient, which...

My GCMS notes have arrived and it says what I feared most. It says that the documentation I provided does not contain information on my roles and responsibilities in the company. At the time of application, my employer refused to provide me a letter with roles and responsibilities (some indian...

Hi folks, I am on a BOWP currently, and PR is in process. If for wahetever reason, my PR application gets denied, then my BOWP gets invalidated immediately (I just recently got to know that). In such a case, what options am I left with? Does anyone know? I am not sure of how likely this will...

Hi folks, I initially had a visa based on a closed work permit. Later I got my work permit extended but my visa expired. I am now on a BOWP and I wish to get my visa renewed till the expiry date of my BOWP. I am residing in Canada. Can anyone guide me how I can go about it while remaining in...

Hi, I submitted my application under CEC in May '14 and have received the AOR #. My employer had refused to give me an experience letter - so I provided 'other supporting documents'. After submission, I got hold of 1-2 more supporting documents that may help support my case. 1. Is it ok for...

Hi, I qualify for BOWP and plan to apply next month. But I also have to move from canada to usa for work assignment for my current employer. So the plan is to receive the BOWP and then step outside canada, and then seek a job in canada from there. Now if I do get a job, will I need a visa...