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    Questions at Port of entry

    Hi all. Does anyone know what kind of questions the parents or grandparents get asked when they arrive in Canada? I know they ask them about their belongings...money...etc but what else???
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    Approved PR but now possible diagnosis with cancer

    hi all, I need some help with information on the Quebec health insurance coverage. I have a family member who was approved to become permanent resident and was scheduled to come to Canada in July. this person is currently undergoing tests to figure out if they have cancer. the medical exams...
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    PR card renewal

    Hi, does anyone know if I have to translate the exit/entry stamps on the passport for renewing a PR card? or if they are needed at all
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    ceremony invite/passport stamps

    Thanks for clarifying
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    ceremony invite/passport stamps

    I'm curious as to where the 180 days period is indicated? I just checked IRCC website and it says 48 days for renewal
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    August 2018 Application

    thanks. I just did that.
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    August 2018 Application

    my wife is kinda in same position... travel in June, PR expires in July, and now just waiting for a response from IRCC regarding passport stamps translation before even talking about oath...so we may have to renew her PR and then just postpone her ceremony if it comes too close to departure date
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    ceremony invite/passport stamps

    hi all, my wife took the test 2 weeks ago and passed, during the interview the gentleman told her that he will send her a request/instruction to translate the entry/exit stamps on her country of origin passport. he said she will receive it in the next "two weeks or so" , and once she send the...
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    Parents and Grandparents Sponsorship 2018

    of course things could happen...we won't wait until last moment for sure. I asked cos I read somewhere that people "visiting" Canada must have a valid passport until at least 1 day after their "departure date"...and things of this sort, so I was wondering if there are any restrictions for an...
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    Parents and Grandparents Sponsorship 2018

    Hi all, I have a specific question : My parents received their visa as permanent residents recently and we're planning their arrival... their visas expire on same day as their passports. My question is: how close to the expiry date of their visa and passports can they enter Canada ? Is there a...
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    January 2018 - Citizenship Applications

    please update: I performed the oath at the ceremony on Nov 23. now that this process is over for me i'll just monitor that of my wife... thank you all for the info and tips sharing. good luck to all.
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    Parents and Grandparents Sponsorship 2018

    anyone can tell me how long it takes for visas to be issued after the medical exams have been done and submitter? specifically in the Paris office
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    January 2018 - Citizenship Applications

    please update: oath invite received today, ceremony on the 23rd. so overall it took less than 11 months. good luck to everyone.
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    August 2018 Application

    yes you need to print the name of the person (applicant) on the back of at least one of the photos. if you don't it will be returned to you.
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    August 2018 Application

    why exactly? once u get the citizenship there is no hurry to get a passport
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    August 2018 Application

    Yes, use the presence calculator to calculate your presence in Canada and make sure to include all the trips to India or any other country. And mention the reason for the trips (family visit or vacation).
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    August 2018 Application

    Requirements Provide two (2) identical citizenship photographs (except Renunciation applications, where only one (1) photo is required.) Your photographs must comply with the specifications below. If the photographs do not meet the specifications, you will have to provide new photographs before...
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    August 2018 Application

    if you were outside for family visit or vacation, you don't need to include it in that form. you will put the travel information in the presence calculator. and the fact ur parents are not Canadian does not matter. however if you were outside Canada for work purposes or with someone who is a...
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    January 2018 - Citizenship Applications

    i hope so...if i heard well, during the interview the gentleman said in about 2 to 2 and half months to get the invite in Ottawa
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    January 2018 - Citizenship Applications

    anyone knows once the status is Decision made, how long before oath invite?