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My wife, 2 children and I will move to Canada from US. Here are our profiles. 1. I am a Canadian citizen but currently been a non-resident for over 10 years. When I move back, I will resume my residency status 2. My wife just got the landing paper, so she will move to Canada as a new...

i checked the www.riv.ca but it doesn't have specific information for new PR like us.

Form E677 - http://www.cbsa-asfc.gc.ca/security-securite/cbcr-dmte/faq-2-eng.html We have a Canadian bank account already. So should I still mention the amount of money in the "goods to follow" list? and just wire the money over from US to Canada after I land?

Appreciate if anyone can provide any input of my last posting ... I will only own my new car for 4 months when I land in Canada later this summer, will I be charged any HST/GST/PST on the value of my car (~$40000 - Honda Odyssey) when registering with Ontario Transportation?

We are US citizens and we will move/immigrate to Canada as Canadian Permanent Residents in the coming summer. We are planning to wire most of our savings (over $10000) over to Canada but we have some questions regarding the timing of the steps. - Do we land first and put down the amount we are...

Thank you for the quick response Allison. Since I will only own the new car for only 4 months when I land in Canada, will I be charged any HST/GST/PST on the current value of my car ($40k - Honda Odyssey) when registering with Ontario Transportation? I am expecting NO based on reading from...

i have similar situation. i bought a new car in US in April 2011 and i am going to land to Canada/Ontario as a PR in coming August. i will ship the car up as a "Goods to Follow". I read the CSBA/RIV sites and understand that there is no duty for me to import the car, BUT will I be charged any...

Hi Allison, thank you for detail postings, that's very helpful. I am going to have an almost exactly scenario as yours in the coming August. I got one more question, when you register your vehicle in Ontarion Transportation, do they charge you for any PST/GST/HST?

Congratulation for the quick response you got. Just wonder ... do you mean 5 months from mailing out the application, or 5 months after getting the "receipt acknowledgement letter"? We got the "receipt acknowledgement letter" on Sep-1, and i keep checking the website and it is still in the...

i submitted my sons' applications for proof of citizenship in Jun29. and we got the receipt of acknowledgment on Sep07 (now, status = received). i just wonder for some of you who submitted recently, how long in total did you wait before you got the final approval?

i called 2 different doctors for medical exam inquiry regarding my wife's PR application. one said she needs to bring 4 Canadian PR photos to the appointment, and the other doctor said she needs to bring 5 US passport photos to the appointment. and according to the document checklist in the...

I am a Canadian citizen. I met my wife in California USA, she is USA citizen and we got married and have 2 kids and settled down in California for the last 10 years. We decided to move to Canada in the near future due to better education and environment for the kids. My kids are currently...

Thank you for the replies. Great information. This help us to time the medical exam accordingly

i haven't heard of this yet ... where do you hear this from?

We just submitted the FBI Certificate (Police Certificate) application in United States in September 2010. The CIC and FBI sites both mentioned "in general" it takes 12-16 weeks to get the result back. I just want to know if it really takes that long from someone who went thru the same...

for those who concern about the California way to certify document photocopies by notary public, i found the information in the following official link useful. please read. canadainternational.gc.ca/san_francisco/consul/faq.aspx#notary Q. The Application for a citizenship certificate from...