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    Visitor Visa- Mother from South Africa- No real ties/finances

    Hello everybody, I am looking for guidance on a successful visitor visa application for my mother in law to visit me, my husband, and our son for 2 weeks. I did my husbands visitor and PR which was successful but things may be a little more difficult for my mother in law. She was a homemaker...
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    Misrepresentation

    Hello, I would like to find out if my husband can be in trouble for misrepresentation. When he applied for his trv he stated he was coming for a visit to see a friend for 10 days. He gave copies of his work vacation letter and proof of home ownership, however he was coming here to get married...
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    Visitor Visa- Ties to home country help

    I am trying to gather information to apply for a try for my mother in law... She is currently in South Africa. She is retired so can't show proof of employment or income. She also lives with her boyfriend who takes care of everything so everything like all the bills are in his name, nothing in...
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    Medical

    hello, My husband did his medical for extension of visitor status in March. He received a request to do a medical exam and when he went to the office they told him he didn’t need to re do one since it’s valid for 12 months. Firstly, can anyone confirm the medicals are the same? Or are they...
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    open work permit question

    Hello, quick question about the open work permit. We received an email from cic stating the owp has been approved and being sent in the mail......do we have to apply for a SIN or does one come with the owp? thanks!
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    Schedule A submitted late

    hello, We uploaded my husbands schedule a before the deadline, however didn’t realize that we had to click next to submit it, we thought it was automatically submitted once uploaded. We went back into his account today, March 4, and found out how to submit it and did, the only thing is it is...
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    CSQ Question!

    Hello, Just a couple of questions about the csq application. Firstly there is a question asking if the sponsor is accompanying the applicant to quebec......I (the sponsor) am already in quebec, I am a canadian citizen, so do we put yes or no to this? Secondly, there is a question: "I have a...
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    Visitor Visa Extension during PR

    Hello, My husband would like to request a visitor visa extension whilst his PR is going through for extra security in case it is returned. What is the best way to do this....should we state that he is awaiting PR and provide the receipt since we havent received aor yet? Or not mention it...
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    Ahh Stressed!!

    Hello, We submitted my husbands application yesterday along with open work permit application. We just realized that we never wrote his name and date of birth on one of the passport photos that had to be attached....will this be a cause of getting the application rejected?? And secondly. If...
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    NOT APPLICABLE question

    Hello, On the basic guide I read that any question that doesnt apply to you or that you cannot answer you must put "N/A" and not leave it blank, however when you go to validate the documents it wont validate as it says the characters are invalid, so in this case do I leave it blank or print off...
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    Implied Status

    Hello, A question about implied status. We are about to send my husbands application for permanent residence along with application for OWP and his visitor's visa runs out january 31,2018. Do you get implied status from when they receive the application, or from when you receive AOR? I hear...
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    Visitor visa approved

    Hello, On the online file it says visa has been approved and to check the messages however there are no messages.....could this be because it was a paper application submitted at vfs and linked online? Or is there something else I am missing? Thanks!
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    Application from Pretoria

    I was wondering if anyone has applied from Pretoria and can share timelines and outcomes? Applied On paper. Sent through vfs office June 16 Application received June 22 Application currently: in process. It's been "in process" for 11 days now. Is this the usual time? I heard applications...
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    Document checklist- proof- help!!!!

    I have some questions regarding the Document Checklist, page 6, Proof of Relationship to Sponsor. In the top section of the page 6, because we are living together, we have to provide documentation from 2 of the following 3 sets of options: 1. Joint ownership of residential property... 2. Proof...
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    New police clearance rules!! Super confused!! Any help?!!

    Does anyone know the rules for police clearances under the new spouse application? I know under the old forms you had to submit one for any country lived in for 6 months or more since 18, but I hear under the new guidelines it says you only need one for where you've spent most of your life since...
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    Proof of relationship! stuck!

    For our sponsorship application (inbound) it says we must provide proof of relationship in the form of 1. Under IMM5533 Document Checklist (7th) question : If you are currently living together please provide the documentation from below 3 options a. Joint ownership or rental agreements...
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    Social assistance/ sponsor!

    Hello I will be sponsoring my partner soon but I am pregnant and will be on maternity leave and receiving child assistance/benefits once the baby is born. Does this disqualify me from being a sponsor, or is it just for people on welfare? Thanks!
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    Arriving to Canada on visit visa

    Does anyone have any info or experience regarding what happens when your visitor visa is approved and you arrive to Canada and go through immigration....do they usually ask to see return ticket....do they ever call the person you are visiting to make sure it is valid? I am South African if it...
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    INLAND SPONSORSHIP ***Marriage/Wedding, help!!!

    Hello Everyone!! Just wondering if someone could give me some advice on my situation. Me and my partner have been together 2 years and I am expecting a baby this July. He will be coming to Canada next month and then we will get married in June and will be applying through the spouse sponsorship...
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    Quebec spouse inland sponsorship and open work permit/ CAQ

    Hello everyone, My spouse is about to submit his package for inland spouse application from quebec. We have everything completed as well as the open work permit application. However I have just now seen that anyone applying from within quebec must apply for a CAQ to work. I understand that we...