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    Specify the legal name to be shown on Canadian Passport

    Hi, Can I specify the legal name to be shown on my Canadian Passport that will be different from what is shown on my original home country's passport? (1) For example, the name on my original home country's passport is a Chinese name. There is also a "Also Known As" English name that is more...
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    Passport will expire. Can I apply for Citizenship?

    Hi, My passport is about to expire in 3 weeks. I may be able to have it renewed. However, there is a chance that I cannot have it renewed because I haven't fulfilled the mandatory military or alternative service in my originally-born country, can I still apply for Canadian citizenship with my...
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    COPR received, waiting for landing, passport expiring

    Can I still flagpole at the Canada-US border if my passport is expiring on Mar 26, 2020? I believe there is a general rule that a passport needs to have a validity of 6 months or longer for traveling or crossing a border. Not sure if it is correct. Thanks.
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    COPR received, waiting for landing, passport expiring

    Hi, I have received my COPR in Dec, 2019. I submitted a web form to schedule an inland landing appointment in Vancouver, BC. I got an email reply on Dec 9, 2019, saying that I will be contacted in three months to have my landing appointment scheduled. My passport and my work permit are expiring...
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    June 2019 AOR cases

    Sorry for the late reply. There are two scenarios. Please see the following texts I copied directly from the CIC letter: "Determine if you are holder of passport(s) from countries whose citizens need a visa or an Electronic Travel Authorization (eTA) to travel to Canada, by checking this...
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    June 2019 AOR cases

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    June 2019 AOR cases

    Update: PPR request received via email notification: Nov 5 I sent out GCMS notes request some time in Sep and received it about a month or more later in late Oct. It shows the following: Eligibility: recommended pass Security: not started I will send out a photocopy of my passport today. I am...
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    Eligibility to start an online business

    Hi, I have sent in my CEC application through Express Entry in Jun 2019 and I am still waiting for my PR. My open work permit expires in Mar 2020. I am interested in starting an online business as a sole proprietor in BC, Canada and run the business myself. Am I allowed to do this? Can I...
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    June 2019 AOR cases

    Hi, below is my application details: CEC (BC, Canada) Online EE profile submitted: May 17 ITA: May 29 Upfront medical done. All PR application fees paid. AOR: Jun 18 Medical passed: Jul 24 RCMP Criminal Record Check request: Jul 24 RCMP Criminal Record Check uploaded: Aug 2 Hope everyone gets...
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    Passports/Travel Documents - "Haven't fulfilled military obligation"

    Hi, Thanks for the answers guys. I forgot to ask about another two pages in Traditional Chinese. They are the "Do's and Don'ts" of the passport holder. It is the general information for all Taiwanese passport holders. Do I have to translate these two pages? Thanks, Howard
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    Passports/Travel Documents - "Haven't fulfilled military obligation"

    Hi, I am currently uploading my documents to CIC under "Express Entry CEC". I have received an invitation to apply. In the "Passports/Travel Documents" section, part of the contents says the following: "If you have a passport, you must provide a copy of: the page that shows your...