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    Possible to waive medical exam for non-accompanying dependent?

    Hi pianoman591, Congratulations on getting your PR visa! I’m just wondering if the last CIC form you had to send in, renouncing the possibility of future sponsorship, also had to be notarized? I’m dealing with a form entitled “Declaration With Regard To Non-Accompanying Dependent Who Is Not...
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    Unaccompanying dependent

    My 6 year old’s step-daughter’s mother is not allowing her to do the medical at this time and we are still working to make that happen, as my husband and I would like to sponsor her in the future. I understand that her medical needs to be done now, but due to these extenuating circumstances that...
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    ****JULY 2017***** OUTLAND SPOUSAL SPONSORSHIP OUTSIDE OF CANADA

    Thanks for the reply. Any idea how much more?
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    ****JULY 2017***** OUTLAND SPOUSAL SPONSORSHIP OUTSIDE OF CANADA

    Hi all. Submitted an Outland PR visa application for my spouse on June 25th, 2018. No reply. Called IRCC and was told it’s in the system but It still needs to be reviewed. How long does this stage in the application process usually take?
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    PR Visa application for Dominicans

    Thanks. And a certified true copy is needed as well? The updated checklist only lists the national identity card under countries with specific instructions- The Dominican Republic has none.
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    PR Visa application for Dominicans

    Just want to confirm: Is the applicant's cedula required in the PR Visa application for people from the Dominican Republic? Thanks
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    Stamp certifying signature

    I'm applying for my husband's PR application (he is in the Dominican Republic). His birth certificate has a stamp on the back of it stating that the signature has been certified by the Central Civil Registry Office, however, my step-daughter's birth certificate does not have this stamp. Is it...
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    Apostille Needed For Birth Certificates

    Should apostilles be included with my husband's and step-daughter's birth certificates in the family sponsorship application?
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    Certified True Copies

    Is it better to get certified translations from someone who is part of a professional organization for translators? Also, do all of my supporting documents have to include all of my names on my passport and birth certificate? My middle name is on the latter but I rarely use it in every day affairs.
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    Original letters?

    Hello, Do the letters from family and friends and my current letter of employment need to have original signatures on them? Thanks,
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    IS A BIRTH CERTIFICATE A TRAVEL DOCUMENT?

    Thank you so much for the responses. And are the police checks only for dependents over 18 years of age? I thought I read somewhere that all family members require one even if they will not be accompanying the principal applicant to Canada.
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    IS A BIRTH CERTIFICATE A TRAVEL DOCUMENT?

    Thank you for the prompt and thorough response. Just wanted to make absolutely sure that her birth certificate is not considered a travel document. We won't be pursuing her PR visa at this time but on the same Generic Application form it asked how many family members are included in this...
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    IS A BIRTH CERTIFICATE A TRAVEL DOCUMENT?

    I'm completing the dependent information on form IMM 0008 GENERIC APPLICATION FORM FOR CANADA for my husband's dependent. It's asking if she has a passport/travel document. She doesn't have a passport but is her birth certificate considered a travel document?
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    Original signature for forms required?

    I'm in Canada and my husband is in the Dominican Republic. His signature is needed on some of the forms for his PR application. Can I send him the papers, have him sign them and email them back to me or is his original signature required?
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    New Application Checklist

    Thanks for your reply. I went to the link provided got the following checklist. https://www.canada.ca/content/dam/ircc/migration/ircc/english/pdf/kits/forms/imm5533e.pdf Before clicking on the link, it says it was updated Feb. 2018, but the forms has "IMM 533 (03-18) E on the bottom of each...
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    New Application Checklist

    Hello, Does anyone have the link to the updated checklist for spousal visa applications? According to a form included in my application that was returned, it is supposed to have "(02-2018)" in the bottom corner of the page but I cannot find anything like that. I only see IMM 5533 (03-18) E...
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    Looking for recommendations for an immigration lawyer

    After months of work, I've just had my husband's P.R. application returned to me due to mistakes. I'm attempting to correct them but still quite unsure. I really need some help. Looking for an expert in this area who lives in Toronto and can look this application over before I re-submit...
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    Submitted paper application...what's next?

    Hi, I submitted an application for my husband's PR visa a month ago via registered mail (so I have confirmation that it's been received) and haven't heard anything. I tried linking the application online but it's prompting me for information (like an ID number or something) that I don't have...