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I received my renewed card last week. Total time for my application is July 20 - Sep 27.

My application was received by CIC on July 20. I got email acknowledging that application was received on July 20 and its processing started. I think, it will also get similar email net week.

very well said. Its more of a frustration for the people which caused such assumptions.

Dear Novie, Its good to be truthful but it may have a cost as well. When I landed last year, another Pakistani immigrant also landed with me on the same flight. He told the immigration officer that he may leave from Canada in a couple of weeks time. He also showed the return ticket to the...

Thats logical analysis. Every body is concerned about the exact amount of money which one has to carry. But I have never heard that any one was ever denied of entry in to Canada becasue of the this reason. Therefore, I carried some cash and for the rest of required funds, I carried along a bank...

Dear fsarosh, Just to add positive side of PIA, I travelled through PIA from Islamabad to Toronto and then came back to Islamabad through PIA. Both flights were exactly on time :)

Dear fesyy The choise of destination would depend if you have any relatives / freinds in a specific area and your profession. Generally speaking Toronto is better to start with. In terms of its less severe weather, more survival jobs, hallal food and muslim coumminity etc. regards

Agreed. The amount would depend on the size of family. The proportion of cash and DD is up to you. I preferred to carry most in cash. regards,

Dear fellows. I have landed back in Pakistan after a short stay in Canada. I landed in Toronto on 21st Dec 2012. During my stay, I completed all necessary documentation such as SIN card, Health Card, bank account opening, driving license etc. I also submitted my application for acquiring...

Dear amjad The immigration officer did fill in the PR card application form for me. I did not. Thats the standard procedure and it is responsibility of the immigration officer. regards

Dear all, I have forwarded the copy of driving test preparation book to the email addresses given here and in my inbox. You all are most welcome to contac me for any further guidance. regatds

Dear MZB, This type of NOC may not be ok. The concerned officers in License office of Ontario are quite specific in confirming the authenticity of your Pakistani license. If you have time, get another NOC on letter head. Include your all details, name, Passport number, original date of issue...

I prepared the test from the standard book published by Ontario transportation ministry. The book summarizes all traffic rules and signs being implemented in Ontario. Once you go through the book, you are prepared for the test :) It will take not more than 02 days for preparation. Soft copy of...

I have landed in Toronto last month. Plz feel free to ask if you need any specific info. regards,

Thats right.

Dear aslam, You dont have to fill the PR application form. Under the current system, the immigration officer at POE fills it for you by asking your Canadian address and phone number etc. And then you will be required to sign at the end. regards,

You are always welcome. No. Attestation is not required as its an original document. I presented the original NOC with out any attestation and it was accepted. So no need.

Dear Imran sb NOC / Letter of Authentication is used to verify the driving license you are holding. The Canadian authorities needs confirmation that your Pakistani driving license is genuine and also confirm its issuance date and validity. For this purpose, they ask you to verify / attest the...

Dear atif, due to heating systems, the room temperature inside houses here is quite comfortable. So you wouldn't need any heavy blankets as such. You can bring the mattress, if you can manage it in luggage.

Dear fellow. Our friend C&B has already replied to your post. I will just add my experience as well. At Islamabad airport, evey thing was very smooth. The custom officer just asked me about my destination and purpose of visit. When he came to know that I am leaving on immigration visa, he was...