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Forum: Canada
Nov 15th 2019, 3:23 am
Replies: 11
Views: 2,371
Posted By London_Based

Making UK National Insurance contributions after emigrating to Canada

Hi all,

Do members have any tips or guidance for making voluntary NI contributions back to the UK after emigrating to Canada. I want to fulfil the full 30 year contribution requirement to receive...
Jul 15th 2019, 3:18 am
Replies: 738
Views: 169,480
Posted By London_Based

Re: Citizenship Application Timeline

Many thanks. I'm sure it won't apply to Vancouver then.
Jul 15th 2019, 2:51 am
Replies: 738
Views: 169,480
Posted By London_Based

Re: Citizenship Application Timeline

Hi there, may I ask what the One Pass program is? Thanks
Jul 15th 2019, 2:37 am
Jul 10th 2019, 2:34 am
Replies: 3
Views: 1,309
Posted By London_Based

Re: Canadian Citizenship application timescale

Thank for the information. I just submitted my application so will have to wait and see how long each step takes!
Jun 15th 2019, 9:22 pm
Replies: 3
Views: 1,309
Posted By London_Based

Canadian Citizenship application timescale

Hello all,

I will be applying for Canadian Citizenship next month (July 2019) after moving to Canada from the UK as a PR in 2016. If anyone has any recent experiences of applying for Canadian...
May 24th 2018, 4:18 pm
Replies: 6
Views: 706
Posted By London_Based

Re: PR in Vancouver - bringing girlfriend from the UK

Thanks for your responses. We were living together in the UK before I moved to Canada but it was not quite for a year.

I will take a look at the threads that have been suggested and post any...
May 24th 2018, 12:20 am
Replies: 6
Views: 706
Posted By London_Based

PR in Vancouver - bringing girlfriend from the UK

Hi all,

I've been living and working in Vancouver since 2016 as a Permanent Resident (skilled worker class, I am a British citizen). I've been in a long distance relationship with my UK based...
Forum: Canada
Mar 29th 2016, 8:39 pm
Replies: 37
Views: 13,330
Posted By London_Based

Re: UK Drivers Licence in BC

I have no problem evidencing the two years driving experience as my present UK licence was issued in 2013. I am just wondering if ICBC insisted on a supplementary letter from DVLA (as they suggest)...
Forum: Canada
Mar 29th 2016, 8:10 pm
Replies: 37
Views: 13,330
Posted By London_Based

Re: UK Drivers Licence in BC

Thank you PMM.

Snowy560 - thanks also for the feedback. Did you or your husband get a letter from DVLA to evidence your driving experience or did you just rely on the two years experience if...
Forum: Canada
Mar 29th 2016, 6:42 pm
Replies: 37
Views: 13,330
Posted By London_Based

Re: UK Drivers Licence in BC

Thank you Aviator. Are you or others aware of any formal practice guidance concerning rules of the road? I will start brushing up prior to departure.
Forum: Canada
Mar 28th 2016, 4:25 pm
Replies: 37
Views: 13,330
Posted By London_Based

Re: UK Drivers Licence in BC

Greeting all and Happy Easter,

All very useful feedback - thank you once again. With regards to proving two years driving experience when trading in your UK licence for a BC one, the icbc website...
Forum: Canada
Mar 22nd 2016, 5:29 pm
Replies: 37
Views: 13,330
Posted By London_Based

Re: UK Drivers Licence in BC

Nice way to look at it - thank you Tootlepootle!

All - are you suggesting that when I obtain my BC licence I am physically handing in and relinquishing my UK one? If so are you also suggesting to...
Forum: Canada
Mar 18th 2016, 12:06 pm
Replies: 7
Views: 1,134
Posted By London_Based

Re: Moving to Canada 3 month medical insurance

Thank you Gazzae - info much appreciated. I am a single man in my thirties so expect it will come in a little less.
Forum: Canada
Mar 18th 2016, 12:00 pm
Replies: 37
Views: 13,330
Posted By London_Based

Re: UK Drivers Licence in BC

Thanks for information everyone. I will be living in Downtown Vancouver and working in Surrey plus using my car to visit clients around the Lower Mainland on a few times a week basis.
It seems like...
Forum: Canada
Mar 17th 2016, 10:53 pm
Replies: 7
Views: 1,134
Posted By London_Based

Re: Moving to Canada 3 month medical insurance

Again, thank you very much. I will take a good look through.
Forum: Canada
Mar 17th 2016, 10:53 pm
Replies: 37
Views: 13,330
Posted By London_Based

Re: UK Drivers Licence in BC

Thank you very much. Sadly I do not have the no claims proof for all the years i was driving either so am assuming my car insurance will be sky high.
Forum: Canada
Mar 17th 2016, 10:31 pm
Replies: 37
Views: 13,330
Posted By London_Based

UK Drivers Licence in BC

Hi all

I am moving to British Columbia from the UK next month as a permanent resident. I need to get a BC drivers licence organised quickly as I need to drive frequently in my new job there.

I...
Forum: Canada
Mar 17th 2016, 10:09 pm
Replies: 7
Views: 1,134
Posted By London_Based

Moving to Canada 3 month medical insurance

Hi everyone

I am emigrating to Vancouver from the UK in around four weeks time and needless to say am incredibly excited though also a little daunted! I have a permanent resident visa and will be...
Aug 21st 2014, 1:25 pm
Replies: 13
Views: 1,070
Posted By London_Based

Re: 'Landing' as a new Permanent Resident

Hi
Thanks again for your informative responses. If I 'land' on my forthcoming short trip as suggested (without taking up residence) and register for a SIN, is it also worth registering with a local...
Aug 20th 2014, 11:27 pm
Replies: 13
Views: 1,070
Posted By London_Based

Re: 'Landing' as a new Permanent Resident

Thank you for these wise words. I considered landing on this trip but was put off by the requirement to produce lists of what I would import (I assume the import duty exemption is only available at...
Aug 20th 2014, 11:09 pm
Replies: 13
Views: 1,070
Posted By London_Based

Re: 'Landing' as a new Permanent Resident

Hi. Thanks for your replies. I must land by April 2015 so still plenty of time. I am aware of the option of being able to land and then return to the uk, giving myself the 3 year period suggested to...
Aug 20th 2014, 10:00 pm
Replies: 13
Views: 1,070
Posted By London_Based

'Landing' as a new Permanent Resident

Hi all

I would be most grateful for any advice on the below issue.

I have recently received my Confirmation of Permanent Residence (COPR), as issued through the FSWP 2013. Needless to say I am...
Jan 4th 2013, 9:18 pm
Replies: 6,630
Views: 859,740
Posted By London_Based

Re: International Experience Canada

I spoke to somebody at Bunac in London this afternoon (the Work Canada programme officer) and pressed him on whether he had any reason to believe that the forthcoming IEC 2013 programme for Brits...
Jan 4th 2013, 1:08 pm
Replies: 6,630
Views: 859,740
Posted By London_Based

International Experience Canada - 2013 programme for UK Citizens

Good afternoon all

I have been trying to find out some more information about the 2013 IEC programme for UK citizens, but can see very little online. I can see a lot of information about revised...
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