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    humanitarian and compassionate case email

    Hi Can1989, may I ask how much time did it take for you from the date of application to get the 1st decision?
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    Standing at 417, independent contractor, need suggestions

    FSW, I have 6 yrs work experience but then I came to do Master's 4.5 yrs back. I tried IELTS, but missing desired score. I wanted to apply for CEC but as I mentioned I am an independent contractor, I am not getting any additional score for my experience in Canada.
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    Standing at 417, independent contractor, need suggestions

    So my CRS is only 417, I did my Master's in Canada and currently I am with my PGWP. I am working as an independent contractor for 1 year but looks like I can't claim the points as this is a self employment according to cic. My PGWP is going to be expired within 6 months. Hope of getting PR is...
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    Standing at 417, independent contractor, need suggestions

    So my CRS is only 417, I did my Master's in Canada and currently I am with my PGWP. I am working as an independent contractor for 1 year but looks like I can't claim the points as this is a self employment according to cic. My PGWP is going to be expired within 6 months. Hope of getting PR is...
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    How can an Independent contractor register for sole-proprietorship?

    I am an Independent Contractor but I didn't register for incorporation (As a PGWP holder, I can't apply for incorporation as far as I know, please correct me if I am wrong). Now, as I can't register for incorporation, do I have to register for a sole proprietorship? What is the procedure to do...
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    Requirement of GST for Contract employment

    Thank you for your valuable comment. I am in an Independent Contract basis with an employer. I am getting confused with the term Independent Contractor, it is a full time job and the contract is for 1 year (extendable). But, could you please suggest whether I will be able to get points...
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    Requirement of GST for Contract employment

    Hi, Let me tell you my background a bit: So, I joined a company as a Independent contractor for 1 year and I want to use this experience for CEC express entry. For this reason, I don't want to incorporate myself (so that I probably will be able to use the 1 year as an employment), now...
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    Are independent contractors considered for CEC?

    Hi, I have started working as an independent contractor (NOC 2147) in one of the companies. I was wondering: 1. Can I use this contract (this contract is for 1 year) after 1 year while applying for CEC? 2. If yes, Can I open a sole proprietorship showing this as a business to reduce my...
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    What to expect as an Independent Contractor?

    Hi, Got hired as an independent Contractor. I used to do the same kind of job back in my country. Very new to Canadian workforce though and just wondering how things happen here. Can anyone please let me know what to expect as a contractor on my first day of the job? What are the things I...
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    Required time for police verification in Canada

    Hi, I am recently selected for a job and the employer sent my credentials to a 3rd party for police verification (criminal check). It's been more than 20 days (16 business day) since they sent it to the 3rd party but still didn't hear back. I was wondering what is the normal time frame for...