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    Visitor Visa Question

    Sorry if this is repeated post here but have anyone done any visitor visa recently for their parents/brothers/sisters? I am asking keeping the latest India-Canada situation on visa's. I am thinking of doing visitor visa for my brother and his spouse. But not sure what is latest on this. I am a...
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    Canadian Citizens with H1B/H4 status

    Hi All, Me and my spouse are Canadian Citizens. I will be working for a US employer on H1B while my wife might get H4 EAD status. I will traveling between Canada and US side for my work.. Is it advisable to get H4 EAD visa for my wife? I am reading that spouse might get some issues when she...
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    Canadian working in US - W2 or C2C *** Best Approach ***

    Hi All, I am a Canadian Citizen currently live and work in Ontario. I have a remote contract work for a US employer. The employer is willing to pay me as W2 or C2C but I am not sure which one is best for me from tax standpoint. Does anyone have any advise for me? Main objective is to reduce...
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    Renew cancelled H1B - Possible?

    Hi All, I used to work in US on H1-B and then moved to Canada. My I140 was approved with PD of Sep 2012. I am a Canadian Citizen now. When I moved to Canada, my H1-B visa was cancelled by US Embassy (Since I wanted to apply for Visitor US visa). I still had close to 2 yrs of H1-B left before...
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    Canadian Citizen - Resuming Job in US on a valid I140 from past?

    Hi All, Me and my wife are Canadian Citizens. We both were working in US on H1B (We were Indian Citizen at this time). Green card processing was started for both and we both have a I140 PD date of Oct 2012. We moved to Canada in last 4 yrs and recently became Canadian Citizen. Since we are...
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    US SSN Credit and SIN Canada Credit

    Reposting here I am sure this might be asked before. Me and my wife worked in US for around 9 yrs (not exactly total 40 credits) and moved to Canada in Sep 2018 (working full time here). My questions 1) What happens to my US SSN credits? Does it get incorporated in total credit in canada...
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    RRSP - Calculating my limit

    I checked but i dont think i fully understand this. I moved from US to Canada last Sep 2018. I have yet not filed my taxes for 2018 I have started contributing to my RRSP starting Jan 2019. Earlier i thought its 18% max of my current income. But isnt this 18% of my income filed in 2018...
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    Citizenship - Things to keep in mind

    When one becomes PR , what are few things that he/she keep in mind right from beginning which might be helpful when citizenship stage comes in? I became PR on Mar, 2018 TIA
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    Retirement Plans and How to invest

    Not sure if this is already discussed but can someone make me understand how to proceed on investing in retirement plans in Canada. 1) I am currently working with an employer (43+% tax bracket) on full time basis 2) I relocated to Canada in Sep 2018. So just starting here. 3) I am 34 now 4)...
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    Do you recommend buying in GTA?

    New to Canada. Do you guys recommend buying right now in GTA area or wait for few more months/years? Just putting a open question to see what are your recommendations here. TIA
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    My Story

    I wanted to share my side of story. This is just for anyone who might be in similar situation and want to get some words or idea from here Me and my wife, both employed with Wipro, came from Bangalore to US in 2009. My client did both my canada work visa and US H1b. Gave me an option to join...
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    Canada Child Benefits

    Hi All, We have recently moved to Canada. I am working for a client in Toronto and my wife is working from home for a US employer. We have a 3 yr old daughter While filling child benefit form, it asks for salary for me and my wife. Since my wife is not actually working in Canada, do I still...
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    Working Remotely - Need reasons

    Me and my wife are moving to Canada in 1-2 months time. I already have a job offer and my wife wanted to see if she can ask her employer for working remotely from Canada What do you guys recommend can be reason that we can give give to negotiate working remotely? Her company does not have a...
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    Working remotely - Need reasons

    Me and my wife are moving to Canada in 1-2 months time. I already have a job offer and my wife wanted to see if she can ask her employer for working remotely from Canada What do you guys recommend can be reason that we can give give to negotiate working remotely? Her company does not have a...
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    Where to live for a family of 3?

    We are currently in US. Both me and my wife works and have a 3 yr old daughter. We will be moving to Canada in a month or 2. We need some inputs as to where to live. Probably the same place we might rent first, and then move to buy a house later Few factors 1) I have accepted a job offer and...
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    Pre and Post things to take care

    We are almost finalized to move to Canada. We are currently in US and we will be moving in a month's time. Need quick things For people who made this move, what are some things you would recommend before we move out and as soon as we land there? or may be any other thread that already has this...
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    Nexus Card - Paper application

    I am a new PR holder and want to apply for nexus card. I have been in US for 8 yrs now. Dont have my PR card yet so applying paper application for Nexus Any idea how much time its taking for nexus card done via paper application from US? When i see the processing timelines, it says 20 days but...
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    PR card query - Help needed

    Hey guys need some advise here. Cant seem to fine a definitive ans here I landed this march and my PR card was not processed at that time because I provided my friends address. They said cant send it out to friend address. Came back to US after a week Now, what are my options 1) I tried to...
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    PR card application - From USA

    Hi, My landing was done on Mar 13, 2018. I also have my PR TD document valid till Apr 2, 2019. I am currently in USA How can I apply for PR card while still in US. I see an online "change of address" link where it asks to inform them about address location in Canada within 180 days Questions...
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    Processing time - PR Travel Document

    Can anyone advise what is the current processing time for PR Travel Document applied from USA. TIA