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    Criminal Rehabilitation: which type of police clearance??

    On the form for criminal rehab it asks for the police clearances of every country you've lived in since the age of 18, including Canada. My question: which type of Canadian clearance are they looking for? There are 3 types: Name based criminal record check, certified criminal record check, and...
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    Korean Police Certificate -- ILLEGAL document

    Any Korean applicants here? My husband is trying to get the criminal record check with 실효된 형 포함 (lapsed records). In Korea, it is illegal to obtain this file. They will not release this information. My husband's brother has been to 2 different police stations and they will not release this file...
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    Criminal record from 2004

    Hello everyone It has recently come to my attention that my husband was charged with a minor offence in 2004 for getting into an argument with and pushing a taxi driver. He was fined at the time but not put in jail. How will this affect our application for PR? We already sent it in stating that...
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    Korean Police Certificate

    Hi everyone. Anyone a Korean applicant? We sent in my husbands Korean police cert to IRCC but now they’ve said that we need to re-send it. They didn’t say whether it was because it was the wrong form or whether it was too old, so I’m wondering if any Korean ppl here can help? Thank you.
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    OWP & Status in Canada Long story

    Hello, Longish story here -- bear with me. My husband applied for PR in Dec. 2017 with OWP. OWP was sent back in Feb 2018 for missing fees, so we sent it back to Vegreville Feb 15 and it was approved yesterday. Now, in March 2018, my husband had to go back to his home country (Korea) due to...
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    AOR & OWP question

    Hello, My husband (applicant) received his AOR today with UCI number and applicant number. Am I, the sponsor, supposed to receive an e-mail as well with my own UCI? Also... we sent in an OWP but realized after that we didn't pay the $155. Will they send it back to us, or will they ask for...
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    Does it matter who pays?

    I'm sponsoring my husband for PR. I've paid the fees for my his PR application and open work permit application.... does it matter who has paid the fees, or is it ok as long as they are paid? Thank you!
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    Barcodes won't generate...

    Everything is filled in properly, I've updated my Adobe Acrobat Reader to the latest version, but when I press validate, the barcodes don't generate. What do I do??
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    Translations are driving me insane

    Hi all, BIG SIGH!!! I've had my docs translated by someone from the ATIO. Now, on the CIC website, it says I must submit the translated docs and a certified true copy of the original. It also says that the translator will provide both a certified translation and a certified true copy of the...
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    Translated but not notarized....

    Hi all, We have 2 letters from my husband's parents vouching for our relationship. These letters were originally written in Korean so we had them translated by a certified translator in Ontario. Do we also need to get these letters notarized? Since they are not "official" documents, I thought...
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    Open Work Permit: No Stamp in Passport!

    Hi everyone, The application for the open work permit clearly states that we need a photocopy of the stamp made by the Canadian official from the most recent trip to Canada. My husband didn't receive a stamp since he's from a visa exempt country. What should we do? TIA!
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    Translation of Documents (Korea Specific case)

    Hello, So my husband was provided with English copies of his documents (as well as the Korean originals) from the Korean government office in his hometown. They are simply English copies of the Korean docs, not translations... so they do not contain any affidavit nor were they translated by...
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    Korean Birth Certificate?

    Hi all, I'm hoping some of you can help me with this as there are a lot of Korean applicants. I'm sponsoring my husband who is Korean, and the new form says we need to include his birth certificate and one for each of his family members whether they are accompanying him to Canada or not. The...