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Hi folks, Reading through some GCMS notes, I came across some new and unfamiliar acronyms. I have found what some of those mean but would appreciate if some of you could help understand what any of the rest mean. Feel free to add new acronyms and words to this thread. GCMS: Global Case...

Hi guys. xibalban made a great suggestion in another post about meeting up in Canada. I'm already here and happy to meet with new arrivals to exchange ideas and advice. If any of you reading this are in Canada then reply and introduce yourself. Let's take it from there then. I live in Vancouver...

Apparently, IQAS is also slowing down now. So I thought I would start a timeline tracking thread here. Payment and online completion: April 7 Mailed documents including sealed transcripts (Van): April 22 Delivered to IQAS (Edm): April 24 Package not opened as of: May 9 (Inquired over phone; 11...

So, I got my Spousal Open Work Permit last summer. Moved to Canada in August 2016. At the immigration desk, I don't know what went on in the immigration officer's mind that he put a weird restriction as this: Employment Location: Vancouver At the time, I didn't pay much heed to it because I...

Hello everyone. Reading through numerous posts about POF, I think I may have a rather unusual question. So here it is: Are government issued savings bonds acceptable as proof of funds when the bonds themselves do not carry the name of the owner? If you know what I am talking about then please...

Applied online for a study permit with spouse (open work permit) while living in California (LA Visa Office). The website said processing time is 5 weeks in LA. It's been nearly 8 weeks now and while the system shows medical as "passed" we haven't gotten a decision. Anyone else facing delays...

Hello all. So... we applied for a study permit along with spouse (OWP) and baby (TRV). We were required to submit police certificates from multiple countries in which we have lived over last 13 years. The clock was against us so we couldn't afford to wait for all police certificates to arrive...

Okay this is weird and immensely disappointing in my current situation so I'm really hoping that someone could show me how to resolve this. My wife got admission with scholarship from two of the top ranked Canadian universities. We have everything else going for us too. However, since we're...

Whoa.... this is something new for me. Quite different from what I have been gathering from this forum regarding ECA for spouse. Let me quote CIC: Apparently, from above statement, if my spouse is accompanying me on FSWP through EE, and I am the PA, then we don't need for her to have ECA...

Is there anyone in this forum who have studied for O-levels or IB? I want to know what do you think about the equivalency of these two credentials in Canada for immigration purposes.

Hello experts, I am fairly new to exploring Canadian immigration system. I am impressed with the wealth of information regarding this available online, particularly in this forum. Unlike the US, I find Canadian system relatively less complex but there are still a few questions itching me so I...