+1(514) 937-9445 or Toll-free (Canada & US) +1 (888) 947-9445

Search results

  1. A

    Ray of Hope - 126th Draw

    No, they won't count. Only your direct blood relatives count. Even first cousins, aunts and uncles are not allowed
  2. A

    Ray of Hope - 126th Draw

    My observations after following the express entry rounds since early 2017. I already am a PR but still follow the lists some as my friends are in the waiting still I got my PR in 2017 April at 457 (cutoff was 431, I had created my profile only that week) points, that same year my brother got...
  3. A

    reference letter for self employed after ITA

    That is ideal. I also have employment but 2.5 years, hence I lose out 25 points if I don't put my current business in work experience..that reduces my points from 467 to 442. Moreover, my birthday comes early March, so another loss of 5 points. 437 is just not something I can claim and expect to...
  4. A

    reference letter for self employed after ITA

    CIC website says proof of ownership, letters of reference from clients and proof of payments received are the required documents. CIC also says self declared documents will not hold as proof. There is a page on CIC website regarding this, though the foum won't let me post the link to it. I do...
  5. A

    can self employment be counted as work experience under FSW

    I would suggest consult an immigration lawyer/consultant. Not too many people on the forums have an exact idea. A couple of people who posted valuable information here are apparently no longer active. My situation is somewhat similar, I also co-own a business since 2011. All money that has come...
  6. A

    Visa Consultant Delhi

    I'm considering getting a consultant too, but only because my situation is a little tricky and I'm hoping a consultant with experience will be able to guide me better. People on the forum are also not very sure how it'll pan out...hence, professionals who have seen patterns of...
  7. A

    work history VS personal history

    Technically, I am showing my business experience in personal history. I was initially planning to show it in work history since my business is genuine, i can furnish tax returns and bank statements of my firm as well as personal ones. I can also furnish letters from my clients stating I did work...
  8. A

    Own Small Business in Partnership - How Do I Show Experience

    I'm willing to take the risk of claiming only 442 points. I'll add my business experience in personal history and furnish documents similar to work history over there as well. My concern is, can they still reject me on account of: a) No work history since late 2010. Six years of no claim to...
  9. A

    work history VS personal history

    I'm in a similar state (have started a separate thread). I have job experience of 2.5 years till 2010, and business experience since 2011. I'm considering leaving the business experience out because even though I can furnish tax returns, both personal and of my firm, I have seen a lot of people...
  10. A

    Own Small Business in Partnership - How Do I Show Experience

    Hi, I completed my MBA in India in 2008. Got a job wherein I worked for 2.5 years before quitting to do something of my own. Coincidentally, another colleague of mine was also looking to do he same and we created a partnership firm. From April 2011, we started our work which made us...