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Forum: Canada
Nov 8th 2014, 3:21 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 1,160
Posted By balUK

Car Insurance Calgary - UK driving experience

Hi Guys,

I know this subject has been discussed many times before so my apologies for starting another thread. I just moved to Calgary and now looking to buy a car and find appropriate insurance...
Forum: Canada
Sep 29th 2014, 4:50 am
Replies: 24
Views: 2,790
Posted By balUK

Re: Car insurance recomendations

Hi Guys, I am in a similar situation as jkgtr. I moved to Canada a year ago and spent most of my time in Montreal. Now moving back to Calgary and planning to buy a car soon. I have eight years no...
Forum: Canada
Jul 24th 2014, 12:26 pm
Replies: 6
Views: 1,894
Posted By balUK

Re: Police Certificate from UK

Hi, thanks for this information. I understand the CRB check process in the UK and ACRO for immigration purposes. Actually, I received my interview letter today, it states:

"NOTE: If you resided...
Forum: Canada
Jul 24th 2014, 11:12 am
Replies: 6
Views: 1,894
Posted By balUK

Police Certificate from UK

Hi Guys,

I have applied for a government job in Canada. As I have not lived in Canada for the last five years so I will have to provide a police certificate from the UK, If I get through the...
Forum: Canada
Oct 2nd 2013, 9:21 am
Replies: 27
Views: 3,299
Posted By balUK

Re: Using UK Amazon.co.uk from Canada

Is there any informatioin available on what is charged under customs in Canada? I remember back in the UK you didn't have to pay any customs if the order value was less than £20 (or similar amount,...
Forum: Canada
Oct 2nd 2013, 8:02 am
Replies: 23
Views: 3,152
Posted By balUK

Re: British License Exchange Alberta

Hi Guys,

I have finally received my photo license and it is without GDL. Thanks all for your comments and suggestions :thumbsup:.
Forum: Canada
Sep 27th 2013, 12:44 pm
Replies: 23
Views: 3,152
Posted By balUK

Re: British License Exchange Alberta

99problems, Thanks for the detailed response. Regarding the job hunt I am trying the career fairs/ job fairs now after trying other things (LinkedIn, Direct applications and recruitment consultants)....
Forum: Canada
Sep 26th 2013, 7:42 pm
Replies: 23
Views: 3,152
Posted By balUK

Re: British License Exchange Alberta

Great advice guys. Luckily, I have a scanned copy of my UK license (both parts) with me which can be printed if required. Also, I managed to get a letter from my car insurance company back in the UK...
Forum: Canada
Sep 23rd 2013, 5:53 pm
Replies: 23
Views: 3,152
Posted By balUK

Re: British License Exchange Alberta

Brilliant Siouxie that answers my question. Thank you.
Forum: Canada
Sep 23rd 2013, 3:14 pm
Replies: 23
Views: 3,152
Posted By balUK

Re: British License Exchange Alberta

Yes I have, thanks. I guess my photo license will be GDL exempt. But it does not seem to mention any fees. :(
Forum: Canada
Sep 23rd 2013, 12:58 pm
Replies: 23
Views: 3,152
Posted By balUK

British License Exchange Alberta

Hi all,

I have just moved to Calgary and today I went to a registry office to exchange my british driving license for the alberta driving license. I have read about the exchanging procedure in...
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Dec 10th 2009, 5:13 am
Replies: 18
Views: 1,290
Posted By balUK

Re: Canadian Residency/British Residency

I will qualify only for indefinite leave to remain next year not for citizenship. Also, I've got such a bad experience with visas in the past that I always want to keep my options open. There are no...
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Dec 10th 2009, 4:45 am
Replies: 18
Views: 1,290
Posted By balUK

Re: Canadian Residency/British Residency

Thanks iaink, its exactly what I meant. All I want is, to visit my parents when I want until I get UK citizenship and then it doesn't matter as I can travel freely afterswards. I don't intend to keep...
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Dec 10th 2009, 3:26 am
Replies: 18
Views: 1,290
Posted By balUK

Re: Canadian Residency/British Residency

Guys, No disrespect but for me going thru a tourist visa application process, every time I need to travel to see my parents, is more hassle than spending extra money. I have more than a year to go...
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Dec 10th 2009, 1:10 am
Replies: 18
Views: 1,290
Posted By balUK

Canadian Residency/British Residency

Hello everyone,

I am new to this forum and please excuse me if this is not the right section of the forum to ask this question.

Basically, I am Indian citizen and living in the UK for last six...
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