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I am a new PR. I had previously worked in Canada and hence I have an online CRA account for many years. I applied for my new SIN number last week. Today, I tried to login my CRA account but failed, a message "Error—ERR.041" was shown. Is this normal? What should I do?

Anyone with experience with Webform submission after 14th November last year? Please help. There was a change in the Webform that one can no longer add text besides document submission and hence one need to include a "letter of explanation" along with submitted documents. I raised a Webform...

I recently submitted a IRCC Webform Enquiry inside Canada. But I did not get any acknowledgement email from IRCC (typically sent in the next couple of days) Anyone here has experience of submitting Webform inside Canada? Did you get any acknowledgement email? I am just worried if IRCC really...

Hi, I got my RCMP police certificate back. While it indicates no criminal record but there is a statement "This also certifies that a search by the RCMP using the same fingerprints has resulted in a POSITIVE IDENTIFICATION to immigration fingerprints registered under the file number(s) indicated...

I am a new PR just arrived in Canada for about 3 months. Just would like to check if I have missed any obligations (i.e. must-do). I have: 1. got a new SIN 2. got a provincial ID card 3. got my PR card 4. going to apply health card very soon 5. have a bank account already In particular, do...

Hi all, I have a quick question: If someone has two citizenships and he entered that information during Express Entry. Will COPR document show both citizenships? If not, which one to be shown? Also, will PR card show both citizenships?

Hi, I got my RCMP police certificate back. While it indicates no criminal record but there is a statement "This also certifies that a search by the RCMP using the same fingerprints has resulted in a POSITIVE IDENTIFICATION to immigration fingerprints registered under the file number(s) indicated...

Just wondering what requirements are mandatory for PR card renewal. I know the following are needed: 1. 730 days stay in Canada in a 5-year period 2. No serious criminality That said, there are actually no requirements on whether one is employed or not and how much his annual income is. Even...

Hey, I am a new PR who settled in Canada in late October. Have been looking for a job for 2-3 weeks, but no luck. Not a single interview. I wonder if I should put "Permanent Resident" in my resume? Does it increase the chance of interview? Or does this decrease the chance of interview...

Just wondering what Permanent Residence Portal is. I have become a PR (landed) for 1 year and got my PR card for almost 10 months. But I have never heard of Permanent Residence Portal. When I landed, I could not provide a Canadian address. One month later, I used my Canada friend's address but...

I am a new PR, just have settled in Canada for about a week. I had worked in Canada before and hence I have a CRA account. Do I have the obligation to update my address in the CRA account? Or I just update the address in next year tax return?

I am a new PR and I do have a SIN starting with "9" already because I worked and studied in Canada before. Where should I go to get a new SIN? Do I have to provide a Canadian address? What should I provide?

I am going to transfer my asset from my home country to settle in Canada. It is around 300K Canadian dollars fund, to be wire transferred. What should I do in order to minimize unexpected freeze/closure of my bank account? Anyone with experience how to do this?

Just wondering, does our PR card have address information on it? I have examined carefully my PR card and I cannot find any address information. Do we have to apply for a new PR card if we change address???

Anyone with experience of transferring about CAD 400,000 to Canada from home country after getting PR. Will the Canada bank question the origin of the money? What should I prepare to satisfy the bank?

Today I have my debit card not working suddenly and I suspect due to demagnetization, which can be due to wide range of circumstances. I wonder if PR card can be made ineffective due to demagnetization? For many of you as PR, do border officers just look at your PR card or do they scan it in...

1. For a taxpayer resident in Canada receives a dividend from a foreign company (publicly traded), what is the tax rate for this income? 2. Is the monthly bank service charge on saving account tax deductible for Canada tax? 3. Does non-resident have to file T1135 form?

For PR, I know PR card (or PRTD) is a must. Then is passport still needed for examination by the border officer?

I soft-landed at Vancouver last October (officially became PR) and today, after like 4 months, I got a message from IRCC which told me that my eTA cancelled. The message is shown below. I have two questions: 1. I have checked in this forum that cancellation of eTA after officially becoming a PR...

Hello everyone, I soft-landed in Vancouver in the end of October last year and this was when I officially became a PR. I stayed for like 5 days and these 5 days are the only days I stayed in Canada in 2022. After soft landing, I returned my home country to continue employment till now. Should I...