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Hi, I am an Indian citizen with my Canadian naturalization ceremony scheduled shortly. I have a minor child born recently in India and lives in India. He has Indian citizenship and DOES NOT have any status in Canada (NO PR, NO Canadian Citizenship). I do not want to inadvertently renounce his...

Hi all, I recently got PPR (Indian passport) and got my visa office changed to Newyork VAC. The instructions in the page mentioned in the email sent by CIC ( http://www.csc-cvac.com/en-US/selfservice/cvac_application_processing ) is very confusing. Has anyone submitted passports to Newyork VAC...

Hi all, I live in the USA and do not know anyone in Canada to order my GCMS notes. I see a few websites providing this service to people outside Canada. (Visafile.info / gcmsnotes.ca etc.). Any suggestion on which service to use based on past experiences? Thanks and any help is appreciated...

Can someone point me to a thread / webpage that has the phone number I can use to call CIC from outside Canada to check the status of my application? I tried searching the forum but could not find one. Thanks, Immigrationfun

Hi all, I have not paid my RPRF upfront during eAPR. Do they start the background check before or after RPRF payment? Does the RPRF payment request show up on myCIC or do they send out an email only? Any help will be appreciated Thanks, Immigrationfun

I logged in now to myCIC to upload my documents, but the placeholder for "Letter of Explanation" seems missing. It used to be there before. Also the instructions at the top of the page seems to be slightly different now mentioning something about "clients". I am wondering if others also see this...

Hi all, Is there a way to view the information submitted in the eAPR forms without editing it? It seems a nightmare attempting to double check all the answers for correctness. I seriously hate the web interface in so many aspects. They could do a significantly better job and makes things easier...

Hi all, I apologize if this question has been already answered, but I could not find a coherent thread answering my doubt. I am scanning an existing 35mm x 45mm photo at 600 DPI. However, the file size just falls short of 60 KB (59.X KB or something very close to 60 KB). I dont have access to a...

Hi guys, I have a query specific to present / past US Visa holders I had been given 221g sheets (infamous pink slips) during my US Visa interviews for F1 Visa and my application was sent for further administrative processing. In both cases my visa was approved eventually in a month or so after...

Hi all, I am the principal applicant and my spouse will be accompanying me and is included in my eAPR application. Does the entire amount of money for the proof of funds need to be in the account of the principal applicant? In our case, most of our savings are in an account solely owned by my...

Hi all, What should the medical exam type be for primary PR applicant (EE-FSW-outland) and spouse? Both our medical forms say non-EDE / worker. Is that correct? Any help will be appreciated. Thanks!

Hi guys, Can I a) add a new job to eAPR post ITA? I am having hard time getting an experience letter from one of my jobs. So I am considering moving a job from personal history to work history. b) Can I add my NOC in eAPR post ITA? Both NOCs are in the same skill level. I do not expect both...

Hi all, I have received an ITA and am in the process of submitting my eAPR under express entry. I am confused about the NOC code of my job. I am an analog IC design engineer. I have been designing transistor level analog CMOS integrated circuits for several years now. My job seems to match...

Hi all, I am confused between choosing between NOC 2133 vs 2147. I have worked as a analog IC design engineer primarily working on transistor level analog CMOS design. I can match a lot of responsibilities in 2133 and 2147. Is there any other analog IC design engineers in the group who has...

Hi fellow US residents, I have accounts with both chase / Bank of america. Does either of them issue letters with all details needed by CIC for proof of funds? Any past experiences or tricks I need to know to nail down the proof of funds? Any help will be appreciated. Thanks!

Hi all, I apologize for opening a new topic on this, but there are many different thread with conflicting information on this question. Here is my situation a) I am applying under FSW category b) I have 2 years of full time work experience with supporting letter c) I have worked as a research...

Hi all, My US PCC says "A search of the fingerprints provided by this individual has revealed no prior arrest data at the FBI. This does not preclude further criminal history at the state or local level". Is this usual? Does this mean I need to get a clearance at state level as well? Any help...

Hi guys, I am trying to get my employment reference letter from a former colleague from Bangalore. Do you know any mobile notaries in India, who will be willing to travel to his office and notarize his signature? Has anyone used any such services in the past? A quick Google search is very...

Hi all, I have a quick question regarding foreign work experience continuity requirements in CRS calculation for FSW category. I have >2 years of work experience in the same NOC but split across 2 employers (11.5 months in job A, 12.5+ months in current job). There is not even a single day gap...

Hi everyone, I got my ITA today and am trying to schedule a medical exam. I live in Seattle (US) and the next appointment with the only panel physician available here is in late November. Since I live close to the border and was planning to a trip to Vancouver BC sometime next week, does it...