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  1. aizaz.ali

    Self-Employed - Graphic Designer (5241)

    Pointless to pursue further, caseworker didn't even go for balance of probability so the intention was to create a reason to reject the application as the rejection is based on caseworkers personal opinion on the application.
  2. aizaz.ali

    Self-Employed - Graphic Designer (5241)

    Excerpt from GCMS notes, "PA did not provide any detailed information, plans or documents to support his intention or ability to become self-employed in Canada. I do not believe PA has the intention and ability to be self-employed once in Canada." Include business plan in your application, or...
  3. aizaz.ali

    Self-Employed - Graphic Designer (5241)

    Business plan is not required with the initial application, in Schedule 6A there is a room of paragraph where you can explain why you want to go to a particular city in Canada. That is where I explained a summary of the business plan I have.
  4. aizaz.ali

    Self-Employed - Graphic Designer (5241)

    Don't lose hope buddy, every case is different. I don;t think there is an issue my capability of supporting myself and my family in Canada as I provided all the evidence. The objection is if I am self-employed in the UK because I built my case around that. I will be fighting on that point if...
  5. aizaz.ali

    Self-Employed - Graphic Designer (5241)

    Thanks, that is fine as it is a part of the process. For proof of self-employment 1. I provided a copy of the certificate of incorporation of the business in which I am a director and hold 50% of the shares as this is something essential for my case on Entrepreneur Visa in UK. 2. In UK this is...
  6. aizaz.ali

    Self-Employed - Graphic Designer (5241)

    Got refusal today, and despite being on Tier 1 Entrepreneur Visa in the UK, CIC has refused the visa, content of the entire refusal letter was composed of highlighted sections and subsections. The only reason why I submitted the application was that, I got the Tier 1 Entrepreneurship Visa and...
  7. aizaz.ali

    Self-Employed Application 2018

    I addressed it to: Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada Self-employed Class Centralized Intake Office Canada I didn't include the address and it got the job done.
  8. aizaz.ali

    Self-Employed - Graphic Designer (5241)

    Alright, so there are 4 months left now until the clock runs out. Cases that I've read on the forum suggest it is very likely that the application will be refused if the clock runs out.
  9. aizaz.ali

    My application status check

    - 18 Jun 2018: Submit application - 09 Jul 2018 : Application received by CIC - 16 Aug 2018: AOR received with UCI number of myself and my wife - 02 Oct 2018 : Change of circumstances ( Added a new family member) - 20 Aug 2019: My son receives the UCI number [No update since then]
  10. aizaz.ali

    Self-Employed - Graphic Designer (5241)

    animator and animated films are both there in 5241.
  11. aizaz.ali

    Self-Employed - Graphic Designer (5241)

    It does fall under cultural activities, but not sure about the NOC
  12. aizaz.ali

    Self-Employed - Graphic Designer (5241)

    Update [20/08/2019]: My son, who was born after the submission of application has been assigned a UCI number, his name is now visible in the application profile details.
  13. aizaz.ali

    Self-Employed - Graphic Designer (5241)

    See Step 4. Mail the Application https://www.canada.ca/en/immigration-refugees-citizenship/services/application/application-forms-guides/guide-4500-applying-permanent-residence-business-class-applicants-self-employed.html#4000E6
  14. aizaz.ali

    Self-Employed - Graphic Designer (5241)

    I think the important question which requires clarity here is: Does a person have to be currently engaged in freelancing activity? Why are you saying that you don't get sufficient points? This program is different from Express Entry and immigration status is not granted based on the higher...
  15. aizaz.ali

    Self-Employed Denial

    Sorry to hear about the refusal. Can you please share your timeline, regrading when you submitted your application and when you received the refusal.
  16. aizaz.ali

    Self-Employed - Graphic Designer (5241)

    Is this area in your online application? There also a Questionnaire linked to this, is that something to be filled? Asking this because there was no prompt for this area of application.
  17. aizaz.ali

    Self-Employed - Graphic Designer (5241)

    It is still in progress.
  18. aizaz.ali

    Questions about Self-employment eligibility

    My important questions are: 1. What is the minimum IELTS score required to apply to the Self-Employment program ? Does my spouse need one as well or is it the same as Express Entry ? Ans: 4.0 2. My company is about to come into some funding that I'll receive in January 2019. This will require...