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Forum: Canada
Dec 11th 2009, 11:45 am
Replies: 41
Views: 12,039
Posted By cheetah

Re: How to exchange UK driver's license in Ontario

Done! :)
Forum: Canada
Dec 9th 2009, 8:37 am
Replies: 41
Views: 12,039
Posted By cheetah

Re: How to exchange UK driver's license in Ontario

Hi,

Has anyone done this recently? I just phoned the Ministry of Transportation and they said they're only exchanging if a licence is needed for employment reasons.
Is the Department of...
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Dec 6th 2009, 12:57 am
Replies: 2
Views: 505
Posted By cheetah

Re: Just landed at Niagara!

Thanks joinerboy :thumbsup:
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Dec 5th 2009, 11:24 am
Replies: 2
Views: 505
Posted By cheetah

Just landed at Niagara!

and it was great. It was actually a guy at the customs section that did it all (to save me time :)), he went through to the immigration section to get my passport stamped and obtain the info that...
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Dec 4th 2009, 6:41 am
Replies: 1
Views: 551
Posted By cheetah

landing with no possessions - quick Q!

Hi,

I'm off to Niagara tomorrow to land. I have prepared my goods to follow list for stuff back in the UK.

However, when I first came to Canada (as a tourist) I brought some expensive...
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Nov 22nd 2009, 1:46 am
Replies: 26
Views: 4,387
Posted By cheetah

Re: Provincial health insurance for PR applicants

Yes, and she backdated the OHIP to the date of the sponsor letter, which was August (over 90 days), so I was covered immediately! :thumbsup:
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Nov 20th 2009, 9:36 am
Replies: 5
Views: 701
Posted By cheetah

Re: friday afternoon and my passport's back

Hey brummi!

I sent it to London, Fedex, and it took just over 4 weeks to return. Because of the postal strikes in the UK (don't know what's happening with that at the moment), CHC were sending...
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Nov 20th 2009, 9:19 am
Replies: 5
Views: 701
Posted By cheetah

Re: friday afternoon and my passport's back

Thanks. I'm in Toronto and have been for the last 20 months. I came here for 6 weeks and never left! What about you?
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Nov 20th 2009, 7:36 am
Replies: 5
Views: 701
Posted By cheetah

friday afternoon and my passport's back

with it's little sticker. yay.
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Nov 20th 2009, 7:28 am
Replies: 26
Views: 4,387
Posted By cheetah

Re: Provincial health insurance for PR applicants

I just got OHIP this week. They queried my confirmation letter (just confirmed my spouse as being approved as sponsor and stating my details had been passed to London). The woman at the desk faxed my...
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Nov 10th 2009, 1:26 am
Replies: 26
Views: 2,453
Posted By cheetah

Re: Family Class London Timeline

hi,

it took about 7 weeks from "in process" to passport request, which i thought was amazingly quick!
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Nov 10th 2009, 12:58 am
Replies: 23
Views: 1,654
Posted By cheetah

Re: activating visa on US border and visa waiver

JAJ - thanks for the reply. I was just in US a few hours and then arrived in Canada, with stamp in passport. Been here since and had two 6-month temporary resident extensions. If I take all that...
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Nov 9th 2009, 5:07 am
Replies: 23
Views: 1,654
Posted By cheetah

Re: activating visa on US border and visa waiver

Alds - "If by some chance your husband still has the I-94 form in his passport after the expiration date has expired he can return it by mail. Instructions for doing this are on the US Homeland...
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Nov 5th 2009, 8:26 am
Replies: 3
Views: 720
Posted By cheetah

Re: landing without possessions

Thanks for the replies.

I was thinking of popping back to UK in January to pick up some of my stuff and bring it back on the flight with me. Do the forms only apply to stuff I'm intending on...
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Nov 5th 2009, 1:46 am
Replies: 3
Views: 720
Posted By cheetah

landing without possessions

Hi all,

I'm hopefully going to PR flagpole at Buffalo soon. I've been in Toronto ages, came with a little backpack for 6 weeks and kinda stayed... When I officially land do I need to have forms...
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Nov 5th 2009, 1:32 am
Replies: 14
Views: 2,437
Posted By cheetah

Re: How strict is the 1095 days residency before applying for citizenship

Sorry to jump in...I've been in Canada 19 months so far on a tourist/temp resident visa. My passport with my PR visa is due back shortly, so does that mean I've already got 9.5 months that I can...
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Nov 4th 2009, 2:38 am
Replies: 8
Views: 681
Posted By cheetah

Re: Delay in passports returned

Wow! My PR application only took 7 weeks to be processed, now I have to potentially wait the same length of time to get me passport back!! (I think it's that 'so near but yet so far' frustration!)
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Nov 4th 2009, 2:11 am
Replies: 8
Views: 681
Posted By cheetah

Re: Delay in passports returned

Hi,

I'm also interested in knowing if this is how long it generally takes. I'm in Canada and sent my passport to London a couple of weeks ago.

It states on the CHC website that due to the mail...
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Oct 29th 2009, 12:51 am
Replies: 26
Views: 2,453
Posted By cheetah

Re: Family Class London Timeline

Thanks for clarifying. I applied outland, to London, and I don't have a confirmation letter confirming eligibility to apply for PR (just an email with passport request, due to mail strikes in UK). My...
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Oct 28th 2009, 12:58 pm
Replies: 26
Views: 2,453
Posted By cheetah

Re: Family Class London Timeline

#17 bewillow.
I applied for my 3rd extension and since then have had a passport request (I'm gonna apply for a refund if my extension isn't granted before I get my visa activated). Hopefully my...
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Oct 26th 2009, 5:16 am
Replies: 2
Views: 570
Posted By cheetah

CHC london sending passports back to canada

Hey all,

I found this on the CHC website regarding the mail strikes:

Mail from this visa office to you:

If your mailing address is outside the UK: During the postal service disruptions, we...
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Oct 16th 2009, 6:45 am
Replies: 4
Views: 605
Posted By cheetah

Re: Help!! file/client number confusion

Thanks! I figured it must be that, but nice to have confirmation. Just going to the post office now...
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Oct 16th 2009, 6:28 am
Replies: 8
Views: 731
Posted By cheetah

Re: Passport Request

i just got mine too! feels great, eh? congrats :thumbsup:
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Oct 16th 2009, 6:10 am
Replies: 4
Views: 605
Posted By cheetah

Help!! file/client number confusion

Hi all,

I had a request yesterday to send my passport and photos to London. I have to write the file number on the forms and photos. The passport request was by email and there was a number in the...
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Oct 15th 2009, 6:36 am
Replies: 10
Views: 787
Posted By cheetah

Re: passport request

thanks all!! now trying to figure out the best way to send and get my passport back safely. :unsure:

poppit - i'm originally from wakefield!! i left 2 years ago and wound up in toronto. where are...
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