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    Passport Stamp Translation after invite to online citizenship test.

    I have my invite for online test and permission to proceed with the test as I am currently outside Canada. Just looking at document requirements. I have one expired and one valid passport. Do I need to have passport stamps from before my citizenship qualifying period translated? Those non...
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    Permanent resident - Planning 6 months outside Canada

    Hi I am in the lucky situation of having permanent residence in Canada and landed about 12 months ago. Can anyone tell me is there any obligation to tell IRCC that I intend to spend 6 months outside Canada? I have job offers back in Canada after the 6 months period. I know there is a residency...
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    Landing for PR - Query

    I am a UK national and have a CoPR and BOWP in hand and a confirmed eta in my CIC account and am leaving Canada today for a short holiday and intend to officially "land" in Canada on my return from holiday. I ran into some problems on check-in at the Air Transat desk. First I was told I needed a...
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    Qualifying days in Canada to maintain PR and for citizenship application.

    I know that you have to spend 730 days in any 5 year rolling period to maintain PR status. Can anyone tell me do days in Canada whilst on an IEC working holiday visa, implied status or BOWP count? Also if days as temporary resident do not count, does the count start at CoPR or on landing for PR...
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    CEC INLAND Status Interpretation please.

    e- AOR - 25 October MEP - 8 November Can someone tell me what stage my PR application is at please? Application status -We are processing your application. We will send you a message whenthere is an update or if we need more information from you. Review of eligibility – We are reviewing whether...
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    BOWP application in progress - SIN expiring - Can it be extended?

    I have applied for PR and submitted an application for Bridgng Open Work Permit. I believe the BOWP gives me implied work permit status. My current SIN number was issued against an IEC visa and expires in November. Can I get the SIN extended by a Service Canada Office? If not can I continue to...
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    BOWP- Query regarding IMM 5257B

    I am in Canada on an IEC work visa which expires in November. I received an ITA on 18October and have submitted my e-APR for CEC class and have received my initial e-AOR. I am in the process of completing my BOWP application. There is an optional form IMM5257B which I don't think I need to fill...
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    Bridging Open Work Permit - help needed with form IMM5710E

    I am currently on an IEC 2 year work visa which expires in November. I am hoping for an ITA in a draw prior to my IEC work visa expiring. As I was uncertain of receiving an ITA prior to the end of my work visa I have already applied for a visitor's visa and I am awaiting a decision on this...
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    IEC Visa ending - Problems with online visitor visa (TRP) application

    I am applying for a temporary resident permit as my IEC visa expires shortly. The come to Canada wizard has directed me to complete IMM5708E and supply other information. On IMM5708E if I tick the "initial TRP or extension to a TRP" box I can validate the form but get an error message when I...
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    IEC Visa ending can I apply for a visitors visa?

    My IEC two year visa is expiring in a couple of months. I realise that IEC visas cannot be extended, and I will have to stop working. Can I apply for a visitors visa whilst in Canada? Would I have implied status as a visitor when my IEC visa expires if the I am still waiting for visitor visa...
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    Proof of funds - e-APR

    I am a UK citizen in Canada on a 2 year IEC visa which expires 11 Nov. I have my ITA and am filing e-APR for PR under CEC stream. The online personalised document list has asked for financial information. I have sufficient funds to prove C$12300 in one UK bank but I also have other bank...