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    Background Declaration - Education (one for the Brits to answer?)

    I'm in the UK, so when I left school I didn't have a single high school diploma, I had several individual GCSE certificates - one for each subject that I had studied. When I went on to College, I did three A-Levels, which resulted in another three separate certificates. On the Background...
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    Addresses since aged 18 / Common Law declaration while on visitor visa

    Having learnt so much after lurking on these forums for several years before just now sorting my application for PR, I thought completing the forms would be a lot more straightforward than it is currently proving! I'm afraid I have another question... Long before we got married, there was a...
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    Confusion over inclusion of holidays in Personal History section

    I'm currently piecing together the Personal History section from the "Schedule A - Background Declaration" Form but I'm a little confused about it and was hoping for a little guidance, please. For the last ten years I have been working at the same company, so on the form this would look like...
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    (Unrelated!) queries re: siblings + medical

    After what feels like a lifetime of planning to do this "some day", my Canadian husband and I are finally going to be submitting my PR application this summer. We currently live together in the UK. Having looked at the forms, I have a couple of queries that I was hoping to get some advice on...
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    Question about definition of 'serious disease'

    On the Background Declaration form, there is the question: "Have you ever had any serious disease or physical or mental disorder?" Five years ago, I had a bout of Mumps. Mumps was treated very seriously by doctors here in the UK - it is classed as a "notifiable disease", meaning the doctor had...
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    When to apply?

    I'm British and my husband is Canadian. We've been romantically involved for 15 years and married for the last 7 of those years. We've been living together in the UK for the last 9 years but our intention is to move permanently to Canada. Apart from a short overstay on a tourist visa ten years...
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    Family class (spouse) but with an 11 mth overstay nine years ago...

    Please, someone help put my mind at ease! I'm worrying BIG time about applying for PR (Outland). Apologies if this is long, I'm trying to explain everything as clearly as possible. By way of background: I'm British, my husband is Canadian. We have been together for 14 years, and married for...