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    Is it possible to complete landing and move permanently at a later date?

    Is it possible to complete landing, go back to home country for a few months and come back to Canada? New PR is from a visa-exempt country. Thank you for your input on this.
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    Entering before medicals expiry or retake medicals?

    I just got a called from the visa office asking if I could enter before medicals expiry (less than a month) or if I want to retake the medicals to receive a one year extension? What to do? How long before PPR if I retake them? Will my file be put on queue for long?
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    How long does it take to receive PPR after DM?

    Dear Forum members, Over the last few days, many applicants noticed a change from In Progress to Decision Made in e-cas. We are all wondering how long would it take to receive the PPR? Any insights from previous experiences would be appreciated. Thank you.
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    Interview at local office, what to expect?

    After a 14 month wait, I received a letter saying "Your new card is ready to be picked up at our office, however, a determination of your residence obligation must be made in accordance with Immigration and Refugee Protection Act". Therefore, you have been scheduled for an interview at the above...
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    How to request GCMS notes for PR Card Renewal?

    Hi all, I requested the GCMS notes about my PRD Card renewal, but what I got was the notes about my PR Card application more than 9 years ago. I believe my only option is to request them again. Can anyone help me to do this properly? Thank you.
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    Urgent - Written explanation why PA only sponsored at this time

    Hi, We just received a letter from the immigration office asking to submit a written explanation why PA only sponsored at this time. Please provide supporting documents. Has anyone dealt with a similar request? Any suggestions on how to respond?
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    Where/how to send police certificate from Japan to Manila office?

    - Should we use Japan post or courier? - The request letter only has an e-mail address but we need a mailing address. Thank you.
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    Processing time Japanese Citizens at the Manila Office

    Does anyone know the average processing time for Japanese citizens at the Manila office? Thank you.
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    Help - What is residency review?, what to expect?

    To all the experienced members in the forum, I have been waiting for my PR card renewal for the last 9 months. My MP did an inquiry to IRCC on my behalf and IRCC reply is as follows -The application was received at the Case Processing Centre in Sydney, Nova Scotia, on August X, 2015. -The file...
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    Photo requirements for outland spouse

    Hi all, My spouse needs to supply 9 photos, of which one must have his name, date of birth, date, name and address of the photographer. Do the other eight need to be labeled in any way? Thank you.
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    Is "secondary review" the same as "under review"? , What to expect?

    Hi all, A few months ago, I received a letter stating that "a preliminary review has been completed and additional documentation is required before the final review can be completed. Additional information was sent immediately. I called CIC to inquiry about the status and the agent says it is...
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    Travel Document while PR card renewal in process

    Hi all, I applied to renew my permanent resident card in August 2015. I have a trip scheduled in a week but the on-line status is still showing as "in process". I applied for urgent processing last February when my trip came up. I called CIC today as my trip is approaching and the agent said...
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    Is it ok to renew card after completing 760 days?

    I have just completed 760 days. My PR card expired a couple of years ago. Should I wait longer or could I apply to renew now?
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    Sponsoring husband with expired PR Card

    I have just completed 730+ in Canada and would like to sponsor my husband. Could I sponsor him with an expired PR card or should I wait until I receive the renewal? I meet the residency requirement (2 years out of 5).
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    Renewing PR and Sponsoring husband

    I have just completed 730+days and I would like to apply to renew my permanent resident card, which has already expired. I need to travel at the end of November and I wonder if I could apply with the urgent procedure or if I should go with the normal procedure? In addition, I would like to...