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    Landing in Toronto - Etobicoke office

    Hi all, I'm planning to land at a CIC office. I called an agent today and he told me that the Etobicoke office will set an appointment date within 2 weeks. Has anyone had experience with how long it will actually take to receive the appointment date? And how long after that is the actual...
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    Document scan quality requirements

    Hi all, Are there any requirements for scan quality of supporting documents? As far as I know, the only requirement is for each file to be 4 MB or less. Some of my scans are at 100 dpi in order to fit in 4 MB. The quality is not ideal, but it's readable. Any thoughts on what is the...
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    Digital Photo: different requirements

    I hope those who submitted their application could help. The photo specifications for digital photo says the size should be 50x70mm (from here http://www.cic.gc.ca/english/resources/tools/perm/express/intake-complete.asp) The ITA checklist it says final frame size of the photo must be at least...
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    Proof of relationship - what to upload

    Hi all, The checklist asks me to provide proof of relationship because I mentioned in the application that I have a sibling who is a PR. Even though I'm under PNP category and eligible for CEC, I think I'll still have to submit the proof of relationship. I'm planning to submit: 1) Sibling's...
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    Education information: university transfer

    I attended university in Canada, but after my first year I transferred to another university. The university I transferred to granted all transfer credits. Currently I just indicated all my studies under the newer university in EE profile, since that's the place I got the degree from. Thinking...
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    Tricky situation: Birth certificates from different countries

    For example, I'm a citizen of Spain, but I was born in Portugal and I have birth certificates (BC) from both countries. However, my first names are different on Portuguese and Spanish BC, because my parents changed my name after they applied for Portuguese BC and before getting Spanish BC. I've...
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    OOPNP: Typographical mistake in birth certificate

    I have a typographical error in my birth certificate. For example, my birth date is the first of January Two Thousand Fifteen (01/01/2015). But on my birth certificate it says the first of January Two Thousand Fifteen (02/01/2015). That is, there's a typo in the digit for my day of birth. I...
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    PCC for countries where you lived while under 18

    Hi, does anyone know if an applicant has to provide police checks for countries where he/she lived for more than 6 months while being under 18 years old? I know that police checks are required for countries where you lived for more than 6 months and you were above 18. But I've heard that CIC...