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    Shall I withdraw visitor visa application after PR approval

    Hello, I applied for visitor visa application for my dad in July 2020 and it is still in progress. While his visitor visa application was in progress, I applied for his super visa application in 2022 which got appproved and he is in Canada now. His permanent residency application was also in...
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    Indian passport surrender - submit old passports?

    Hello, I am preparing the application for surrender of Indian Passport. As per the checklist (Ottawa jurisdiction), there is a note : All Original Indian Passport/passports from the day landed in Canada till became Citizen along with one copy of first, last and all observation pages with...
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    Forgot to update student visa rejection in Schedule A for spousal visa application

    Hello, I have applied for spousal visa (PR) for my wife in June 2020. I applied for the GCMS notes and found the following "Referred to officer File # XXXXXX , Foss checked for PA - Applicant was refused student visa in 2014" I realized that in Schedule A (Question 4D), there is a question...
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    Sending PCC after spousal application submission - no file number

    Hello, I submitted the spousal application last month without PCC ( with a cover letter explaining the non availability of PCC because of COVID). Now, I have received the PCC. Since there is no application number at this point, can I send the PCC now with details like passport number...
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    Regarding increased fees

    I know that IRCC has increased the fees for spiui applications But when I visit the online link to pay the fees, it still lists the old fees. Any one paid the updated fees recently?
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    Sending scanned copy for signature - spousal application

    Hello, I am preparing my application for sponsoring my spouse who is in India. I have sent her all the soft-copies, she has printed and signed all the forms. However, with the current lockdown in India, all postal services are suspended to Canada. Can I use the scanned copies of the...
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    Submitting spousal application without PCC

    Hello, I am looking to apply for spousal application for my wife. We have collected all the documents, but due to COVID-19 lockdown in India, we are not able to get PCC. PCC was applied in early March in Passport office, India but before it was fully processed (pending collection from passport...
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    Temporary resident status (Question 9b) in application

    Hello, I am filling my Citizenship application and in question #9b, it asks if you had temporary resident status in Canada before becoming PR. I had visited Canada twice for a two week duration (Business Visa and Tourist Visa) - Do I have to answer YES to this question? - If yes, then in the...
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    Answer to question 4b (change of name) in Citizenship application after splitting name

    Hello, I am filling my application form for Citizenship and need guidance for Q#4B :- Background :- - I moved from India, where my Indian passport was having empty Surname/Last Name field i.e. Name was mentioned in passport as "Ranvir Singh" in Given Name field. - Got my PR Card / COPR in...
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    Parents : IMM0008 : Question on country of residence dates

    Hello, I am filling form IMM0008 for my parents application. My parents are currently in Canada on super visa. There is a question for current country of residence. My understanding is the current country of residence will be "Canada", is this correct? Secondly, it also asks for "From" and...
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    Change in name in PR Card after splitting name in Indian Passport

    Hello, I am an Indian Passport holder staying in Canada on PR. My Indian passport didn't have surname and I fiilled my Canadian PR application based on that and now my PR Card, COPR , SIN has the name in same format. Recently, I renewed my expiring passport in India and used the option to...
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    Has anyone landed in Ottawa?

    Hi Everyone, I just wanted to know if anyone has landed in Ottawa. Basically, I want to know if there is Service Canada counter available at the airport for SIN card? Thanks
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    How to order GCMC notes from outside Canada

    As per my knowledge GCMC notes can only be ordered by someone who is in Canada. I am a FSW applicant from India and my sister is a Canadian PR holder residing in Canada. Is it possible that she can order GCMC notes on my behalf.
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    Do I need to include short stays outside my country in address history?

    I am in process of completing my application post ITA. I have two short trips to Canada (15 days each - one on business visa and second on tourist visa - after ITA). I have included these in my travel details but I haven't added these details in address history section. Is it required to...
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    Can I apply for work-permit and submit my PR application in parallel?

    Hi, I have got an ITR on Nov 27 and I am currently collecting my documents for filing the application. The company in which I work here in India has an office in Canada as well and they have offered me to move to Canada on work permit. Now, my question is can I apply for PR application while...
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    Urgent : WES Reference number problem (ITA Recieved)

    Hi All, I got my ITA yesterday for CRS score 472. However, there have been some problem in my ECA report reference number. Actually, I had my WES evaluation done for my Bachelor's degree. Later on, I upgraded my report for "Add New Credential" and got my evaluation done for my Master's...
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    Query regarding Indian PCC : Current Address vs Permanent Address

    Hi All, I have one query regarding Indian PCC, my situation is : My Permanent address is from Punjab,India and same is mentioned in the passport. But, I have been working in Noida, India for last 6 years (I am claiming points for my work experience as well). Now, the problem is that I don't...
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    Question regarding Multiple job titles with same NOC & job responsibilities

    Hi All, I have been working in the same company for last 6 years, over this time, I have got 2 promotions, but my nature of work and job responsibilities remained same. In my express entry profile, I have mentioned all the 3 designations with the NOC code (2283 - same for all designations with...
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    Question regarding using completed updated ECA report to be used for EE profile

    Hi All, I had my WES ECA evaluation done for my bachelor's degree done earlier, which was equivalent to "Bachelor's degree (4 years) " Recently, I had sent my Masters Degree for evaluation as well using "Add New Credential (Upgrade ECA)" option and new results are as follow : "Bachelor's...
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    Proof of Relationship for Brother/Sister

    Hi, I am applying for a visitor visa for Canada and have an Invitation letter from my sister who is a PR resident in canada. While filing an online application, there is a requirement to provide a proof of relationship. Actually, I was planning to attach mine and my sister's passport showing...