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Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Feb 28th 2011, 5:38 pm
Replies: 808
Views: 82,634
Posted By Bibendum

Re: AOR from London Mar & Apr 2010 - Progress updates

I'm just sat there waiting patiently.
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Feb 25th 2011, 7:02 pm
Replies: 808
Views: 82,634
Posted By Bibendum

Re: AOR from London Mar & Apr 2010 - Progress updates

yes, in process but nothing else

bib
Forum: Canada
Oct 4th 2010, 6:56 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 3,722
Posted By Bibendum

Re: Plumber Gas Engineer

Unless you have a degree, you can forget calling yourself an engineer in Canada. Engineer is a protected title unlike in the UK. Not sure if you need a red seal either.

Bib
Forum: Canada
Sep 9th 2010, 8:23 pm
Replies: 57
Views: 4,979
Posted By Bibendum

Re: Can I come back to the uk for surgery once I eventually get to Canada

Its likely you will become ineligible. When going in for big ops like that, the NHS will check. A hip joint (material cost) is probably £3-5k, add on the surgery etc its probably a 10k job if they...
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Aug 31st 2010, 8:20 pm
Replies: 808
Views: 82,634
Posted By Bibendum

Re: AOR from London Mar & Apr 2010 - Progress updates

Ours has just gone to in process too. wahoo!
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
May 2nd 2010, 6:14 pm
Replies: 11
Views: 3,539
Posted By Bibendum

Re: Am I eligible to apply in Category Code 3112 of General Practitioner

Could the original poster not apply under specialist physicians, this is also on the list?! I think its 3111 NOC off the top of my head.

bib
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
May 2nd 2010, 3:40 pm
Replies: 11
Views: 3,539
Posted By Bibendum

Re: Am I eligible to apply in Category Code 3112 of General Practitioner

There was me thinking canada had a severe shortage of doctors?!
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Apr 23rd 2010, 9:20 pm
Replies: 808
Views: 82,634
Posted By Bibendum

Re: AOR from London Mar & Apr 2010 - Progress updates

26th March we got ours, one month and nothing. I wonder how fast it must be applying for a german visa (assuming you weren't EU). Given their efficiency and all that.
Forum: Canada
Apr 21st 2010, 9:16 pm
Replies: 31
Views: 13,120
Posted By Bibendum

Re: Converting Qualifications & Obtaining a P.Eng

I am a chartered engineer with the IMechE in the UK and I've researched this quite a lot, here's my take on the matter.

Firstly in Canada you can't call yourself an Engineer without a degree, the...
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Apr 15th 2010, 5:23 am
Replies: 19
Views: 1,453
Posted By Bibendum

Re: How long for AOR

ours took 6 days
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Apr 10th 2010, 3:34 pm
Replies: 11
Views: 1,077
Posted By Bibendum

Re: Blank boxes in app

thats a difficult one.

they nailed me for leaving the question "any other countries with residence status." I left it blank and they returned it after 2 months.

The problem you face is the...
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Apr 7th 2010, 6:57 pm
Replies: 8
Views: 1,253
Posted By Bibendum

Re: UK Police Certificate

about 3 weeks for us.
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Apr 5th 2010, 4:26 pm
Replies: 9
Views: 2,505
Posted By Bibendum

Re: Verification of Educational Documents by CHC London

what a dodgy question.

They would probably phone your place of study and confirm.
Forum: Canada
Apr 1st 2010, 8:22 pm
Replies: 22
Views: 7,966
Posted By Bibendum

Re: UK student loan payment

What happens if you don't pay? are they actually going to come after you in Canada? I can't believe they would but it was just a thought. Not that I would ever condone not paying back the loan.

I...
Forum: Canada
Mar 30th 2010, 11:43 am
Replies: 78
Views: 5,660
Posted By Bibendum

Re: Regulated professions warning of how long to work in Canada post landing

your husband would not legally be allowed to call himself an engineer without a degree. In the uK the local plumber can call himself an engineer-its not protected
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Mar 30th 2010, 11:41 am
Replies: 24
Views: 1,607
Posted By Bibendum

Re: Best postage to use for FSW app

we used royalmail airsure.
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Mar 29th 2010, 8:09 pm
Replies: 50
Views: 6,477
Posted By Bibendum

Re: Our Timeline Federal Skilled Worker

Buchan,

Its london only. It says

"on average 12 months to process at this office".

then it goes on to say if you don't receive anything in 8 months to contact them.


bib
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Mar 29th 2010, 8:01 pm
Replies: 50
Views: 6,477
Posted By Bibendum

Re: Our Timeline Federal Skilled Worker

Well the AOR from London tunred up today, complete with new number. It does say 12 months is the average for processing time, I was hoping it would be quicker but I guess we'll just have to keep our...
Forum: Canada
Mar 27th 2010, 8:21 pm
Replies: 104
Views: 8,598
Posted By Bibendum

Re: Disposable employees

Reading this thread is really not filling me with joy at all... I work for a large american oil company and this "hire and fire" mentality is rife in the states, I didn't realise it was as bad in...
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Mar 25th 2010, 12:10 pm
Replies: 16
Views: 2,233
Posted By Bibendum

Re: Common Law - Did you sign with a Notary?

we didn't. We just showed joint bank accounts and house purchase as proof.
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Mar 23rd 2010, 7:14 am
Replies: 50
Views: 6,477
Posted By Bibendum

Re: Our Timeline Federal Skilled Worker

The only thing that was a bit questionable was this business about notarised documents.

I work with a magistrate so I got him to sign every copy as a true likeness of the original. It took him...
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Mar 22nd 2010, 8:32 pm
Replies: 50
Views: 6,477
Posted By Bibendum

Re: Our Timeline Federal Skilled Worker

Hi,

We sent reference letters and a few payslips and job contracts. I'm not sure how much checking they actually do but if they want to ring the relevant people up then we have nothing to hide so...
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Mar 22nd 2010, 8:04 pm
Replies: 50
Views: 6,477
Posted By Bibendum

Re: Our Timeline Federal Skilled Worker

Well tomorrow, our application goes off to London,

It would have gone today but when I went to Staples to use DHL's servicepoint service they could not find the post code for the CHC london! What...
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Jan 29th 2010, 6:39 pm
Replies: 9
Views: 828
Posted By Bibendum

Re: Qualification transcripts

On diplomas, its sometimes on the back of the certificate. Looking through the visa specific guidelines it does not mention transcripts for non university qualifications.

bib
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