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Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Sep 5th 2008, 11:57 am
Replies: 10
Views: 1,028
Posted By Dr.T

Re: Lead Time for PR Card Issuance

Hi Thundercat,

Many thanks. Boy the timings on this vary alot! From less than 4 weeks to 10 weeks and I think they're all processed at the same place and during the same months. I don't get it...
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Sep 4th 2008, 10:46 am
Replies: 10
Views: 1,028
Posted By Dr.T

Re: Lead Time for PR Card Issuance

RJPickles,

Many thanks for your response, I feel much better now. The 19th June to the end of August is in fact ~10 weeks: makes the 8 weeks I've been waiting not seem so bad. As you say, it...
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Sep 3rd 2008, 11:10 am
Replies: 10
Views: 1,028
Posted By Dr.T

Lead Time for PR Card Issuance

Does anyone know if PR card processing times have lengthened during the summer? The reason I ask is that we 'Landed' at Vancouver airport July 9th and as of tomorrow it will have been 8 weeks and...
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Aug 15th 2008, 8:52 am
Replies: 10
Views: 1,173
Posted By Dr.T

Re: How to chase PR cards up?

Hey, Gotoronto!

Could you please give me an update on your PR cards and whether you feel better about living in Canada? It was a big decision to leave the UK and come to Canada and clearly a big...
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Aug 3rd 2008, 2:31 pm
Replies: 8
Views: 875
Posted By Dr.T

Re: Permanent Residence Card

Got it Andrew. Many thanks

Dr.T
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Aug 3rd 2008, 2:23 pm
Replies: 8
Views: 875
Posted By Dr.T

Re: Permanent Residence Card

A basic (and maybe dumb question) but what types of evidence do you need to supply to satisfy CIC that you have been a resident in Canada for the time required? My Partner 'Landed' at Vancouver...
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Aug 3rd 2008, 2:11 pm
Replies: 23
Views: 1,622
Posted By Dr.T

Re: Processing time for Sponsored spouse family class

We started accumulating the required documents and filling them in mid Sept last year; submitted them to Mississuaga in mid Nov; Sponsorship approved mid Dec; sent to CHC London and PPR received Mid...
Forum: Canada
Jul 25th 2008, 2:46 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 605
Posted By Dr.T

Re: Does PR card by mail

Thanks. Sound advice. We'll just stay tuned and hope they arrive in the next 4-6 weeks.

Dr.T
Forum: Canada
Jul 25th 2008, 1:01 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 605
Posted By Dr.T

Re: Does PR card by mail

Hi! We 'landed' at Vancouver Airport on July 9th and my Partner and her son were processed at the Immigration centre at the airport. You mentioned that the cards are sent individually by regular...
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Jul 24th 2008, 10:55 am
Replies: 4
Views: 1,076
Posted By Dr.T

Re: 'Landing' in Vancouver Airport

Hi, I mean that latter, i.e. when 'landing' the customs officers at the airport will not process your 'goods to follow' list; it needs to be processed (at their downtown office) when you next return...
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Jul 23rd 2008, 12:23 pm
Replies: 4
Views: 1,076
Posted By Dr.T

Re: 'Landing' in Vancouver Airport

Hi there. I thought I'd provide some feedback regarding our arrival/processing of my Partner's and son's 'Landing' at Vancouver airport last week. (we're all back in the UK now to finish the selling...
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Jun 10th 2008, 3:27 pm
Replies: 60
Views: 9,765
Posted By Dr.T

Re: 7 seater SUV's advice please?!

Hi, We are intending to buy a Toyota Highlander (we're moving to the South Okanagan) - we're buying the sports version but they also have a 7 seater. This is not a model sold in the UK but the '08...
Forum: Canada
May 2nd 2008, 3:03 pm
Replies: 13
Views: 795
Posted By Dr.T

Provincial Health eligibility - When does the 90 days begin?

I'm a little confused regarding when the 90 days is seen to begin before one becomes covered by the Provincial health system. I'm a Canadian living in the UK at present; my Partner and her son have...
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Apr 16th 2008, 5:02 pm
Replies: 1
Views: 534
Posted By Dr.T

Collecting PR visas from CHC London

A quick question: My Partner (Who I have sponsored for a PR visa - and her dependent son) is due to collect their PR visas from the CHC London tomorrow afternoon (Thursday). She is feeling rather...
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Apr 9th 2008, 1:10 pm
Replies: 10
Views: 954
Posted By Dr.T

Re: Proof of funds

I have a question in this area: As their sponsor, I'm flying to Vancouver with my Partner and her dependent son who will be 'Landing' in early July. With regard to 'proof of funds' I have a bank...
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Apr 7th 2008, 12:23 pm
Replies: 13
Views: 1,074
Posted By Dr.T

Re: Do these lawyer fees sound about right?

Hi, I don't know if this is any help: the govt fees and incendentals sound about right but I think the lawyer's fee will depend frankly on how much time is involved in the processing of your...
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Apr 4th 2008, 9:58 am
Replies: 12
Views: 699
Posted By Dr.T

Re: Timeline Question - Spousal Application

Hi London Hatter,

Yes, these are indeed the timelines. Having said that; the 'run up' is what took the time. My Partner and I spent 3 weeks in BC last August doing our 'research' as to where we...
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Apr 3rd 2008, 3:48 pm
Replies: 12
Views: 699
Posted By Dr.T

Re: Timeline Question - Spousal Application

Hi! FYI We also applied for spousal PR visa from the UK: It's a 2 part process; CIC in Mississauga establishing your spouse's credentials as a sponsor. We applied early Nov '07 and received...
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Apr 3rd 2008, 1:46 pm
Replies: 4
Views: 859
Posted By Dr.T

'Landing' in Canada: How long must one stay before returning to UK ?

This may seem like a silly question but my spouse has just been to the CHC London to drop off her passport for PR visa insertion and she was told by another applicant that once landed one had to stay...
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Mar 24th 2008, 3:14 pm
Replies: 4
Views: 1,032
Posted By Dr.T

Re: PPR CHC London -Mail or Go in Person?

Many thanks for the 'heads up' on the alternatives. I think we'll probably go up in person. After all this time I need some sense of 'closure' but can appreciate it'll be like a 'coatcheck'...
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Mar 23rd 2008, 2:51 pm
Replies: 12
Views: 7,291
Posted By Dr.T

Re: How long does it take to get PR card after Landing?

My - That IS fast! Was it mailed directly to you in Canada tho'? Ours has to come from CHC London to Immigration lawyer in Vancouver back to us in the UK so it'll take rather longer. Nice to know...
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Mar 22nd 2008, 6:07 pm
Replies: 12
Views: 7,291
Posted By Dr.T

Re: How long does it take to get PR card after Landing?

Yes he has always used a courier. Our fallback is to use son/neighbour's place as fall back in the event our house closes before we're in receipt of PR cards.
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Mar 22nd 2008, 2:59 pm
Replies: 12
Views: 7,291
Posted By Dr.T

Re: How long does it take to get PR card after Landing?

Many thanks for your help. I've put the relevant page from the CIC website on my 'favourites' screen for future reference. The reason I had an issue with the timing of the sale/closing of our house...
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Mar 21st 2008, 7:39 pm
Replies: 12
Views: 7,291
Posted By Dr.T

How long does it take to get PR card after Landing?

My Partner and I are intending to put our house up for sale here in the UK in April/May with an anticipated closing date around early Sept. In the meantime we intend to Land in early July. How long...
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Mar 21st 2008, 3:05 pm
Replies: 4
Views: 1,032
Posted By Dr.T

PPR CHC London -Mail or Go in Person?

I wondered if anyone had an opinion as to whether to go in person to CHC London (we live about a 1/2 hour train ride to Waterloo) or mail the passports? Also my Partner has a 17 year old son...
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