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    Renewal of PR card after H&C approval at border suggestions?

    As long as you have maintained ties to Canada & have a solid H&C case, you are all fine. The main thing is to be ready to show proofs of all the answers given.
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    Renewal of PR card after H&C approval at border suggestions?

    https://www.canadavisa.com/canada-immigration-discussion-board/threads/file-for-pr-renewal-with-h-c-or-just-visa-exempt-status-to-go-home.519477/#post-6382674 It says that if minister's delegate approves the H&C, then everything is clear. I was reported and MD approved my H&C submission. So it...
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    Renewal of PR card after H&C approval at border suggestions?

    it does not matter number of years expiry or how many years before PR was valid. main thing is it is expired, which means no travel to canada directly. applying for prtd is riskier compared to traveling to canada via usa. i had advice from lawyer. i also read the forums to gain understanding of...
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    Renewal of PR card after H&C approval at border suggestions?

    I need advice on renewal of PR card after H&C approval at border. My H&C was approved and compliance period has been reset. I was sent a PR determination letter by the superintendent at the border (minister's delegate) I was also asked to apply for new PR card. In case of PRTD, even if it is...
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    Travel back without meet RO, looking for suggestions!

    Looks like your situation is similar to mine. You have PR and not meeting RO, but family don't have PR. Express entry in one option you can try if you qualify and also renounce existing PR. Current express entry approval is around 6 months, then your entire family can become PRs without...
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    RO not meet, wanting to sponsor my wife if I were to enter without problems

    You can file for PR for wife under the below specific condition: you get reported for not meeting RO and the officer/ministers delegate accepts the reasons you give on why you did not meet RO as you enter Canada. This will go on your file. So when you apply for PR for wife, the reviewer will...
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    PRTD or land border - 7 years outside Canada

    If I enter without being reported, then I can stay for 2 years to meet RO. Only thing is I need to be able to bring my family to Canada on visitor visa.
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    PRTD or land border - 7 years outside Canada

    I am planning to travel to Canada via land border from USA as I have US B1 visa. I will stay for some months and get a job and get the required Canada experience. Then I can apply for Express entry with sufficient points. Once I get invited, I can renounce PR without waiting for 2 years for the...
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    PRTD or land border - 7 years outside Canada

    On the alternative approach of renouncing PR and applying fresh via Express entry: I got points which is below cutoff for Express entry currently. However if I have 3 more months of Canadian work experience, then I will be able to get a total of 1 year of Canadian experience. This will enable me...
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    Entering USA to cross into Canada - advice plz?

    Yes I am planning to move to Canada permanently. Okay I have bank accounts and place to stay.
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    Entering USA to cross into Canada - advice plz?

    Yes. I am concerned about how to convince USA immigration officer to let me into USA? How to show that I am travelling to Canada apart from showing a ticket to Buffalo, NY.? I have good idea about what to show the Canadian immigration officers on entering Canada.
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    Entering USA to cross into Canada - advice plz?

    #bump. based on forum readings, it is better to fly to USA JFK and fly to Buffalo on a connecting flight if planning to enter via Niagara. Alternatively fly to Seattle and then travel to Vancouver. Showing onward tickets would be helpful when entering USA. Any idea what will happen if one were...
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    Entering USA to cross into Canada - advice plz?

    Anywhere close to Toronto - Niagara falls crossing most likely
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    Entering USA to cross into Canada - advice plz?

    Even though there are solid H&C grounds, less likely to get PRTD as it has been 7+ years since in Canada and applying from India. There is no definite timeline for getting PRTD as it may take 3-6 months. Also on appeal, wont get PRTD for appeal hearing. Another option is to apply for PRTD and if...
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    Entering USA to cross into Canada - advice plz?

    Dear experts, I am planning to enter USA to cross into Canada via land border. (Background: I have USA b1/b2 visa; Canada PR expired in 2010 and been out of Canada for over 7 years; H&C grounds) Any recommendation on the below areas: 1 way or return ticket (via USA or Canada)? what to...
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    An Interesting Recent IAD Case on Residency Obligation and H&C Consideration

    There are only 70 days in Canada. There is no hardship. She could not come to Canada because she could not find an advisor. This was a professional decision made by her. She came to Canada just before PR card expiry. Further, the case was picked up within 7 months after the removal order was...
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    PRTD or land border - 7 years outside Canada

    Thank you Scylla, Rob and Zardoz. A similar case for which Rob had replied is quite helpful. https://www.canadavisa.com/canada-immigration-discussion-board/threads/file-for-pr-renewal-with-h-c-or-just-visa-exempt-status-to-go-home.519477/#post-6382674 A dossier with all relevant documents will...
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    PRTD or land border - 7 years outside Canada

    Thanks for the replies. This is my understanding so far based on reading the forum messages, PRTD with humanitarian & compassionate grounds will take time (3-6 months) and difficult to achieve especially from India. Cost approx CAD 50. If rejected, then chance to go to Canada only for IAD...
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    PRTD or land border - 7 years outside Canada

    Dear Experts, I need guidance in choosing between PRTD on H&C grounds vs land border crossing into Canada. I got PR in 2005 and moved to Canada in Nov 2008. I got a SIN, Drivers License, Health card. I opened a corporation and started working as consultant. I returned to home country in Sep...