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  1. Awesomeg

    Income Tax (spouse in Canada, inland application)

    You were married in December, therefore, you were single most of the year. You don't need to include your husband's income until he gets status in Canada. He has no income to declare since you guys got married. You don't need to report any of his income, as he had no income since your marriage...
  2. Awesomeg

    Arranged Marriage

    Arrange weddings are not uncommon. Just be upfront on all the details. Sometimes it's difficult to get the visitor visa while waiting for the Permanent Residence> But as somebody else suggested, she can apply again and bring documentation proving work and assets. She just needs to inform them...
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    Please Help Police Certificate !!!

    The police certificate has a validity of one year or so. Sometimes, the process takes longer than the validity of the certificate. therefore, they may request an updated one. My advice is to get your Police certificate from your country and have it ready to send. They will ask for it, and better...
  4. Awesomeg

    Income Tax (spouse in Canada, inland application)

    He does not need to file for income tax yet. He needs to wait to have status in Canada, which means, have a SIN. You did OK filing as married. But for now, that's all that you will need to do. Next year, probably he will have status and will need to file his taxes. You can, and should apply for...
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    October 2018 - Citizenship Applicants

    . yes, that's OK. they are asking for a copy of the current and expiring passports. That is what you have now at the time of application. If you apply for a new passport you can always update the information. Otherwise, you can wait for the Canadian Passport.
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    October 2018 - Citizenship Applicants

    Location: Winnipeg type of application: Single Time in Canada: 1,174 days
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    October 2018 - Citizenship Applicants

    Please add to the excel file, following my wife application. (Single)
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    October 2018 - Citizenship Applicants

    Application Sent October 14/2018 by Express Post. Received October 19/2019. No other information yet.
  9. Awesomeg

    Name in permanent Resident Card and Passport doesnt match, re-entery problems?

    Thanks for the information, I guess that the best thing is to carry enough proof of identity and marriage certificate, mainly to prove in the airport that she is a permanent residence, and according to the responses we can not expect any problem at entry, but the problem may be at the airport...
  10. Awesomeg

    Regarding getting my Spouse to Canada

    this topic is a bit difficult to answer, I see that not many people responds to you question, Always is a good idea to consult an immigration lawyer to make sure that you do things right... I have seen in the past many people making mistakes that prevent spouses to come to Canada, therefore, is...
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    Name in permanent Resident Card and Passport doesnt match, re-entery problems?

    Hi, my wife changed her permanent resident card to her married name, and got a new permanent resident card, but did not change her passport as she had no plans to travel, but now she need to travel to Philippines and fears having problems when coming back... anybody have had this problem that...
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    SPOUSE / FAMILY CLASS timeline MANILA Visa Office PHILIPPINES

    Will be good to contact your Member of Parliament, he can find out what is going on with your application, a miscommunication can happen, and if you don't act you may have your file closed without knowing why... You still within the processing time, we waited for about 18 months or so... but we...
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    SPOUSE / FAMILY CLASS timeline MANILA Visa Office PHILIPPINES

    As far as I know you need your PR card to get back to Canada, But I also believe that the embassy in Makati can provide a paper to allow you to go back, but you need to find out., maybe someone can contact the Canadian Embassy in Philippines and find out. Christmas is almost here.
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    SPOUSE / FAMILY CLASS timeline MANILA Visa Office PHILIPPINES

    The wait is long and get frustrating.... my wife is finally in Canada, she arrived in May/2015 and we applied in February 2014. It was a long wait but finally we are together. I wish all good luck in your applications. And don't get so frustrated, the day will come.
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    While in the process of applying does a child need a passport?

    You need to find a way to get the passport, no way to get the confirmation of permanent residence going without sending tje passport to Manilla Visa Office. No way around it.
  16. Awesomeg

    Spousal sponsorship before or after PR approval

    Wow, good that you asked. I have see so many cases that. Get the spouse ban to come to Canada. Because they don't ask what to do. To begin you need to inform immediately to immigration that you plan to marry her. In that way you protect her about becoming inadmissible because you did not inform...
  17. Awesomeg

    Manilia wait times

    Technically it should be since application is submitted to arrival of sponsored person, in our case was 15 month, close to the current 17 months.
  18. Awesomeg

    Get charged while spouse sponsor processing...

    Seems to me that the charge appeared in the background check that immigration does for sponsor approval, I would suggest to come clean an explain make an explanation. If you don't inform you will be refused as sponsor. The fact that charges are withdrawn may help your case.
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    Current and Previous Undertakings

    Yes, you can put "0" as this is your first undrtaking, the imm 008 is the current form that you will include in this application.
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    Just landed and was planning to sponsor someone.

    Good point, the fact that was not common law helpped her to get approved. With the baby, my concern is that immigration needed to know about the relation in order for her to applly for himm now.