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My cousin, based in India, had applied for a student visa based on a conditional offer. However, in his final CBSE board exams, he did meet the minimum percentage required for the program. He does not want to pursue any other program. So he has decided not to come to Canada. He has already paid...

I am in a bit of a situation. I submitted super visa application for my parents, and CIC immediately requested their biometrics. While I am happy about the quick progress, the problem we have is that to get the biometrics done, my folks need to travel to Delhi or Kolkata, which is 3 hrs flight...

I am in a bit of a situation. I submitted my parent's Super Visa on July 24th and immediately got a request for biometrics the same day. The closest VSF office is either Delhi or Kolkata, and both are overnight journeys by train or 2 hrs by flight. I am worried that they might do their...

Hi, I am a couple of weeks pregenant. I have been working part time, sometime 20 hours a week and some only 8 hours a week. Since it is in retail, I feel tired and most likely, I wil quit soon. My husband works fulltime. I was reading Service Canada's webiste about these benefits, but couldn't...

Hi, I will be visiting India in next couple of months, and will be traveling back to Canada from New Delhi via Zurich. I was wondering if it's possible to do some site seeing while transiting from Zurich. I have about 6.5 hrs layover. Do I need to apply for a visa before hand? Thanks

We have recently immigrated to Canada and are based in Ottawa. My wife has been thinking of going back to school and she is considering Practical Nursing (2 years program) or Lab Technician (1-year program) through Algonquin College and Algoquin Careers Academy (I thought it was part of Algoquin...

Hi all, I would like to get some information/clarification regarding transiting from London, UK. My wife and I are planning to spend about 48 hours in London before catching our flight to the final destination India). When I check on this website...

All, I thought it would be useful to keep track of the timeline for receiving Passport/COPR after PR approval. If you have already received your Passport/COPR and are in the process of completing your landing, please share the details. It would be great if you could share your landing...

All, Starting this thread for anyone who have submitted or going to submit their application in July. Please share your timeline and if you have any questions, please ask. AOR received: July 4, 2018.

I have had the worst experience getting PCC from Qatar. I am working in Canada and need to get a PCC from Qatar. I have already spent over $200 to get fingerprints, authentication, etc done. Now I need to send those original documents by post, which will cost about $90 and then I have to to pay...

I have a question regarding my employment documents. I have worked for one year in Canada and I have about 3-4 years of experience overseas. I am a bit indecisive about including my overseas experience, as my relationship with the past employer didn't end up well. I have all the payslips and...

I am confused about the filling the "Intended work in Canada" section in the express entry form. Quick background: * I am currently on Post Graduate Open Work Permit. * Working for a company for the past one year. So, in the "Intended work in Canada" section, * I selected "Yes" I have a job...

What will the visa officer ask at the airport? Will there be an interview? Anything else that I should prepare in advance? Please suggest. Thank you!

I just completed the questionnaire in MyCIC for Temporary Resident Visa. The application form, however, is Temporary Resident Visa IMM 5257 made outside Canada. I am so confused. Is this normal or did I make a mistake in answering the question -- which I don't think it did. Has anyone applied...

Hi all, I thought it would be a good idea to start a thread for paper applications submitted in June 2017. Please post application date, docs submitted, acknowldgement recevied from CIC (NOT VSF), and if you were able to link the paper application to MyCIC. My wife applied for her SWOP from...

Hello everyone, I need some advice to bring my wife here in Ottawa. We have been very unfortunate/unlucky with her applicatiions. Here is a short background about my visa/status, and her TRV applications and rejections: My background Came to Canada (Toronot) on a student visa in 2014. Studied...