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Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Jan 28th 2009, 3:36 am
Replies: 8
Views: 631
Posted By afoks

Re: Is there a change to the fast track of TWP to PR

They asked wrong question, misunderstood the answer or lawyer gave incompetent explanation.

http://www.cic.gc.ca/english/immigrate/skilled/index.asp

The changes to eligibility and process are...
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Jan 27th 2009, 1:31 pm
Replies: 13
Views: 788
Posted By afoks

Re: FSW category 2 or 3

Where did you find requirement for HRSDC confirmation to claim arranged employment by those working in skilled occupation on BUNAC work permit?

R82(2)(b) states:

(b) the skilled worker is in...
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Jan 27th 2009, 12:08 pm
Replies: 13
Views: 788
Posted By afoks

Re: FSW category 2 or 3

Sorry Paul, but it is not true. LMO or AEO is not a requirement when applicant is working in skilled occupation on work permit granted under R82(2)(b). Please read Manual (OP06) section 10.14 (part 2...
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Jan 6th 2009, 11:02 am
Replies: 15
Views: 1,175
Posted By afoks

Re: New LMO minimum recruitment standards

If you start reading the page from link provided by lucieg you will see the following:

Starting on January 1, 2009, the occupations under pressure list initiative will be replaced by new national...
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Jan 5th 2009, 1:13 am
Replies: 9
Views: 938
Posted By afoks

Re: Congical partner Visa - any advice at all!

Seems you read only what the generic and very vague information from CIC website - you didn't read the law, it's regulations and Immigration Manual. There you would have found that conjugal partners...
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Dec 24th 2008, 11:02 pm
Replies: 10
Views: 3,037
Posted By afoks

Re: LMO refused on wage grounds - need help!

The salary in job offer as well as advertised nationally must be "sufficient enough to attract and retain Canadians". It means it has to be in the at least middle to middle-high level of salaries...
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Dec 21st 2008, 2:03 am
Replies: 16
Views: 6,838
Posted By afoks

Re: How to appeal or challenge CIC-Buffalo's decision (CEC case)

They didn't remove word accredited, they simply replaced it with more unified word recognized as some Provinces use word accreditation, some use other words to define status of educational...
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Dec 20th 2008, 2:14 pm
Replies: 3
Views: 3,081
Posted By afoks

Re: Is carrying other's PR card outside Canada restricted?

No restrictions - it can be mailed, carried by third person or send by courier service.
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Dec 20th 2008, 11:53 am
Replies: 16
Views: 6,838
Posted By afoks

Re: How to appeal or challenge CIC-Buffalo's decision (CEC case)

Recognized in CIC jargon always means accredited or something to same effect. PCTIA plain registration is not accreditation, thus it may not be treated as recognized by Province and CIC.

Contact...
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Dec 20th 2008, 3:27 am
Replies: 16
Views: 6,838
Posted By afoks

Re: How to appeal or challenge CIC-Buffalo's decision (CEC case)

Without knowing what is the school in question nobody can determine if decision was made in error or not.

Fact that school is "PCTIA registered" means nothing. PCTIA registration is voluntary and...
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Dec 19th 2008, 1:36 am
Replies: 2
Views: 556
Posted By afoks

Re: Professional help needed

It is visa post, not Mississauga that will need to see solid proof of your intention and preparation for moving back to Canada - send it as fast as you can to visa post, once you have file number of...
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Dec 18th 2008, 12:51 am
Replies: 11
Views: 1,557
Posted By afoks

Re: Spousal Sponsorship - 12 months income Q

The only financial requirement waived when sponsoring spouse or common-law partner is a requirement to meet the LICO amount. It doesn't mean that sponsor doesn't need to show income and means to...
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Dec 14th 2008, 1:28 pm
Replies: 4
Views: 1,700
Posted By afoks

Re: Does the new IELTS equivalency chart apply to my case?

Not exactly.

http://www.cic.gc.ca/english/resources/manuals/op/op06e.pdf

section 10.8

First table applies to cases when application or IELTS result is dated after November 28 2008.
...
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Dec 14th 2008, 7:18 am
Replies: 4
Views: 1,700
Posted By afoks

Re: Does the new IELTS equivalency chart apply to my case?

The above applies to your case - assessment under both charts and the higher resulting points awarded.
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Dec 13th 2008, 10:59 pm
Replies: 12
Views: 1,970
Posted By afoks

Re: Can self-employed go via FSW?

It is not CHC Sydney - applications in federal SW without arranged employment but with occupation on the List of 38 should be submitted to:

Citizenship & Immigration Canada
Federal Skilled...
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Dec 13th 2008, 10:59 am
Replies: 1
Views: 396
Posted By afoks

Re: Legally change name and PR card

Yes, you must change all your ID's and credit cards, names on bank accounts, etc.. You cannot use the old name anymore.
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Dec 13th 2008, 10:56 am
Replies: 14
Views: 1,702
Posted By afoks

Re: Choosing Profession out of 38

Where????

The evaluation tool asks in the occupation question

http://www.cic.gc.ca/english/immigrate/skilled/tool/tool_06.asp

to pick the occupation - Tell us your occupation. You must have...
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Dec 13th 2008, 10:48 am
Replies: 5
Views: 3,230
Posted By afoks

Re: A confusing point about provincial nominee programs

Who and where told you that job offer waives the settlement funds requirement?!!!

It does not!

Only SW applicants who were granted points in Arranged Employment factor have the settlement funds...
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Dec 13th 2008, 10:39 am
Replies: 14
Views: 1,702
Posted By afoks

Re: Choosing Profession out of 38

If you are confused or have doubts then don't ever rely on application guides for correct informtion and interpretation. Check with the law and immigration manual.

Ministerial Instructions:
...
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Dec 12th 2008, 9:48 am
Replies: 8
Views: 1,320
Posted By afoks

Re: PPR - longest & shortest processing times?

PR process cannot be completed in "a few weeks" - it is impossible.

BUNAC is only for UK nationals. Several other countries have their holiday and/or youth visa programs agreements with Canada.
...
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Dec 12th 2008, 9:39 am
Replies: 12
Views: 1,970
Posted By afoks

Re: Can self-employed go via FSW?

Working as self-employed is still working just as in regular employee-employer relationship. But it is quite hard to prove hours per week worked and duties performed for self-employed. They must show...
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Dec 11th 2008, 2:41 am
Replies: 13
Views: 910
Posted By afoks

Re: Residency Cards....Is There A Time Limit To Obtain?

It is not "in first 5 years" - it is in every 5 years period.

It means as follows:

1. First 5 years period starts at the day you become a PR and you must be in Canada (and be able to prove it)...
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Dec 10th 2008, 11:08 pm
Replies: 43
Views: 2,156
Posted By afoks

Re: Immigration Lawyers - initial consultation fee

This error is already carried over from older guides and the non-existing "requirement" for WP to be valid for 12 months was discussed in here number of times over past few years.
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Dec 10th 2008, 10:27 pm
Replies: 43
Views: 2,156
Posted By afoks

Re: Immigration Lawyers - initial consultation fee

If it would be the case it would have to be spelled out in Instructions and/or Manual and/or Operational Bulletin. It is not. Visa posts and their processing officers are not reading guides, they...
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Dec 10th 2008, 10:10 pm
Replies: 43
Views: 2,156
Posted By afoks

Re: Immigration Lawyers - initial consultation fee

Guide is not a legal document - always refer to the law, it's Regulations, then also to Immigration Manual and Operational Bulletins. Please read:
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