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  1. WeegieInOttawa

    Brit with PR card - do i need ETA to vacation in Mexico?

    Do I need an ETA document? I am going on vacation to Mexico on Tuesday. I got my PR in July and have my PR card. I am British. Do i need an ETA or no? Confused! Thanks!
  2. WeegieInOttawa

    Mexico vacation - British PR card holder - do I need ETA to travel?

    Do I need an ETA document? I am going on vacation to Mexico on Tuesday. I got my PR in July and have my PR card. I am British. Do i need an ETA or no? Confused! Thanks!
  3. WeegieInOttawa

    Pre-landing questions

    Taking a break from checking my mailbox for my COPR documents :mad: to ask about landing and all that stuff.. (Apologies if i should be posting this in other sections of the forum!) Question 1... I have a pretty good amount of savings in the UK that i want to bring here to use as a deposit on...
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    Savings from UK to Canada (just received PR approval)

    Just last week I received approval on my PR application (common law outland but I am already living in Canada) and am just waiting on my COPR paperwork in the mail. I have a decent amount of savings in the UK (where I'm from) that i want to bring over (around 40K CAD) I have transferred a few...
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    Schedule A - how much info?

    This could be a classic case of over-reading the forums clouding my judgement but.. I have seen on here people mentioning that for their schedule A (IMM5669) they are inputting all their vacations etc. I am just doing my schedule A now as it was requested last week and i dont see where people...
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    Adding info to Restoration application

    I submitted a restoration of status last month and am awaiting a decision on it. Today i received AOR for my PR application. Should i do anything regarding sending my AOR to CIC via a case specific enquiry to show as additional evidence for my restoration application or is that a totally...
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    IMM5708 question

    I know I know... There's a "visitor" forum but I've asked on there with no answer.. Hoping one of you kind peeps will help a girl out.. Question when filling out this (what im sure should be simple!) form to submit my restoration of status application online: - If i am out of status should i...
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    IMM5708 - restoration app.

    Few questions when filling out this (what im sure should be simple!) form to submit my restoration of status application online; - Should it produce barcodes when validated? I did it the way i did all my barcode forms for my PR application but it didnt produce any barcodes. The fact i have to...
  9. WeegieInOttawa

    IMM5707E - to sign or not to sign?

    Done a search but couldn't find a definitive answer... When completing and submitting IMM5707E online... Do you still have to sign the form? If so do you sign online via the Adobe program OR print the form, sign it and scan it back to yourself to upload to my CIC? Or do nothing in the signature...
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    Purolator discount - sending your application

    Thought it was worth posting about this for anyone in Canada who may be about to send their application in via courier.. On the Purolator website (go to the home page and it's in the scrolling promos box) there is a coupon available for 40% ground shipping within Canada. (You can also get 50%...
  11. WeegieInOttawa

    Form updates alert - October 2017

    Heads up.. Forms IMM1344 and IMM0008 have been updated October 2017...not sure if this was last night or today. Also says the checklist is updated but it doesnt appear to be..still an older version.
  12. WeegieInOttawa

    Recent applicant help needed to check payment receipt.

    So I paid my fees online ($1040 family class sponsorship) using my partners credit card. The transaction went through as approved on CIC website, got a receipt etc. Next morning on way to sending (literally sitting checking it for last time in the car en route to purolator!) and I do one last...
  13. WeegieInOttawa

    Photo guarantor

    I may be being a complete dummy here (very possible!) but i have a question on the two photos that you have to submit with the PR application.. I went to Costco yesterday to get these done.. I gave her the photo spec but she said it was ok and she knew what i needed. She takes the photo and i...
  14. WeegieInOttawa

    Proof of increased funds - which option?

    I will be submitting my PR application within the next week hopefully. After that i need to submit a restoration of status application. For my restoration application i want to include proof of a higher amount of funds that i had shown before. I have two options for getting those funds; 1 - I...
  15. WeegieInOttawa

    Visitor extension refused - what to do now?

    (Had also posted this in the Family Class forum - forgot about this visitor section - someone reminded me i should try posting here!) Hoping someone here can advise me of my options.... I have just today received a message in my CIC account telling me i have been refused an extension to my...
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    Visitor extension refused - what to do now?

    Hoping someone here can advise me of my options.... I have just today received a message in my CIC account telling me i have been refused an extension to my visitor status/record. I applied for my extension in May 15th, before my visitor record status ran out. My current situation is that i...
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    Application organisation - 2017

    I am aware that there is a huge thread on how people organized their application but..its from ageeees ago and there's not much on there about how people organise it now with all the changes that have been made to the forms and the checklist. I am unfortunately having to wait for my partner to...