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Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)

Dec 30th 2016, 8:27 pm

Replies: 5

EE ITA: Is my spouse 'accompanying' me if they are Canadian?

Views: 653

Posted By yeastery

Re: EE ITA: Is my spouse 'accompanying' me if they are Canadian?

Hey, thanks for the advice. It sounds like I am being overcautious... I am currently on implied status waiting for the response on my inland work permit that would carry me over until I received PR...

Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)

Dec 29th 2016, 2:00 am

Replies: 5

EE ITA: Is my spouse 'accompanying' me if they are Canadian?

Views: 653

Posted By yeastery

Re: EE ITA: Is my spouse 'accompanying' me if they are Canadian?

I am! I'm just a little anxious to get the visa asap because i keep expecting it to not work out with spousal (just generally anxious about immigration applications). I have all the info and...

Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)

Dec 28th 2016, 9:17 pm

Replies: 5

EE ITA: Is my spouse 'accompanying' me if they are Canadian?

Views: 653

Posted By yeastery

EE ITA: Is my spouse 'accompanying' me if they are Canadian?

Hi there,

Just trying to figure this one out. In the questionnaire it asks if I have a spousal partner. I do, and she is a Canadian citizen who lives with me in Canada.

When I say yes, it asks...

Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)

Oct 27th 2016, 2:03 am

Replies: 13

Hazy on how Implied Status works

Views: 1,575

Posted By yeastery

Re: Hazy on how Implied Status works

Hi all,

I thought i'd post this question in here since it explains above what my status is. I'm filling in IMM5701E ("application change conditions, extend my stay or remain in canada as a...

Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)

Oct 18th 2016, 1:59 pm

Replies: 13

Hazy on how Implied Status works

Views: 1,575

Posted By yeastery

Re: Hazy on how Implied Status works

Thank you Snowy!

Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)

Oct 17th 2016, 7:08 pm

Replies: 13

Hazy on how Implied Status works

Views: 1,575

Posted By yeastery

Re: Hazy on how Implied Status works

Thanks for weighing in everyone. I went back to the layer who gave me his opinion and got a consensus from his network that implied status does apply to this situation. That's because a PGWP is an...

Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)

Oct 17th 2016, 4:05 pm

Replies: 13

Hazy on how Implied Status works

Views: 1,575

Posted By yeastery

Re: Hazy on how Implied Status works

Thank you! I really appreciate help.

EDIT: It feels like it's an extension - one of the forms I'm filling out for the pilot program is the "APPLICATION TO CHANGE CONDITIONS, EXTEND MY STAY OR...

Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)

Oct 17th 2016, 3:57 pm

Replies: 13

Hazy on how Implied Status works

Views: 1,575

Posted By yeastery

Re: Hazy on how Implied Status works

Oh dear... seems like i got bad intel there. I've been operating under the assumption that the inland work permit pilot gave implied status, but sounds like it doesn't...

Sounds like I should: ...

Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)

Oct 17th 2016, 3:18 pm

Replies: 13

Hazy on how Implied Status works

Views: 1,575

Posted By yeastery

Hazy on how Implied Status works

Hi all,

i'm trying to figure out exactly how Implied Status works.

I'm coming off a Postgraduate Work Permit next month. A little while ago I applied for common law inland sponsorship, with a...

Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)

Sep 10th 2016, 11:49 pm

Replies: 18

Sending Commonlaw Application in a big ringbinder

Views: 1,473

Posted By yeastery

Re: Sending Commonlaw Application in a big ringbinder

Interesting, so it's covered in the Outland Canada application but not the inland? Can't be intentional.

Really appreciate the support!!

Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)

Sep 10th 2016, 9:20 pm

Replies: 18

Sending Commonlaw Application in a big ringbinder

Views: 1,473

Posted By yeastery

Re: Sending Commonlaw Application in a big ringbinder

Makes sense, I was just worried there was some information somewhere I was missing. If it wasn't for this forum, I'd be sending the application in a ringbinder with similar documents stapled together.

Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)

Sep 10th 2016, 9:11 pm

Replies: 18

Sending Commonlaw Application in a big ringbinder

Views: 1,473

Posted By yeastery

Re: Sending Commonlaw Application in a big ringbinder

Another user wrote above:

"They are very clear that there should be no staples, pins or paperclips"

However I don't see any reference to such requirements in the application guide. So I'm just...

Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)

Sep 10th 2016, 7:02 pm

Replies: 18

Sending Commonlaw Application in a big ringbinder

Views: 1,473

Posted By yeastery

Re: Sending Commonlaw Application in a big ringbinder

Eg is it ok to print forms double sided, small stuff like that

Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)

Sep 10th 2016, 6:46 pm

Replies: 18

Sending Commonlaw Application in a big ringbinder

Views: 1,473

Posted By yeastery

Re: Sending Commonlaw Application in a big ringbinder

Hey all,

Thank you for this great feedback. I've ended up sectioning the application as suggested on the forum. It's ready to go!

I've seen references on this forum to specific instructions...

Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)

Sep 6th 2016, 8:02 pm

Replies: 5

Common-law Sponsorship - Do my photocopies need to be 'certified true copies'?

Views: 478

Posted By yeastery

Re: Common-law Sponsorship - Do my photocopies need to be 'certified true copies'?

Thank you, I since discovered this and I've been using it a lot. Thanks!

Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)

Sep 4th 2016, 6:02 pm

Replies: 18

Sending Commonlaw Application in a big ringbinder

Views: 1,473

Posted By yeastery

Sending Commonlaw Application in a big ringbinder

Hi all,

I'm trying to make my application as organized as possible to make things easier on the Immigration people and hopefully get a faster processing time.

Here's my question: right now I...

Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)

Sep 4th 2016, 5:59 pm

Replies: 5

Common-law Sponsorship - Do my photocopies need to be 'certified true copies'?

Views: 478

Posted By yeastery

Re: Common-law Sponsorship - Do my photocopies need to be 'certified true copies'?

Thank you, I really appreciate the help.

Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)

Sep 4th 2016, 5:15 pm

Replies: 5

Common-law Sponsorship - Do my photocopies need to be 'certified true copies'?

Views: 478

Posted By yeastery

Common-law Sponsorship - Do my photocopies need to be 'certified true copies'?

I am having letters of support notarized but in reading the application guide there isa section on having photocopies notarized. See here under "Certified True Copies": Guide 3999 - Sponsorship of a...

Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)

Aug 7th 2016, 10:53 pm

Replies: 8

Common-law partner was a sponsorship agreement holder for a refugee

Views: 746

Posted By yeastery

Re: Common-law partner was a sponsorship agreement holder for a refugee

Well this is a relief. I didn't see it in the exclusionary criteria but you never know. Thanks so much for helping to clear this up.

Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)

Aug 7th 2016, 8:46 pm

Replies: 8

Common-law partner was a sponsorship agreement holder for a refugee

Views: 746

Posted By yeastery

Re: Common-law partner was a sponsorship agreement holder for a refugee

That's right, it was a group sponsorship. He is landed and PR. He landed back in March. Does that mean he's still in the duration that blocks me?

Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)

Jul 31st 2016, 1:32 pm

Replies: 8

Common-law partner was a sponsorship agreement holder for a refugee

Views: 746

Posted By yeastery

Re: Common-law partner was a sponsorship agreement holder for a refugee

Thanks for this Siouxie! I can't seem to find any indication of if this affects my partner's eligibility to sponsor me, do you know?

Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)

Jul 30th 2016, 10:17 pm

Replies: 8

Common-law partner was a sponsorship agreement holder for a refugee

Views: 746

Posted By yeastery

Re: Common-law partner was a sponsorship agreement holder for a refugee

Also, on form IMM5285E - http://www.cic.gc.ca/english/pdf/kits/forms/IMM5285E.PDF

Q11 asks "Has your sponsor ever submitted a sponsorship application for another person?
(Verify with your sponsor...

Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)

Jul 30th 2016, 10:16 pm

Replies: 8

Common-law partner was a sponsorship agreement holder for a refugee

Views: 746

Posted By yeastery

Common-law partner was a sponsorship agreement holder for a refugee

Hi all,

My common-law partner is sponsoring me and i'm fill out form IMM5481E: http://www.cic.gc.ca/english/pdf/kits/forms/IMM5481E.PDF

I'm trying to answer the question under the heading...

Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)

May 11th 2016, 2:12 am

Replies: 19

Losing my mind, just a little bit

Views: 1,846

Posted By yeastery

Re: Losing my mind, just a little bit

I'm currently running a charity (NOC Job Code 0) and we're at a very crucial part of our year. I don't think it would be easy to leave and come back, even for a short time, and during a less busy...

Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)

May 6th 2016, 2:20 am

Replies: 19

Losing my mind, just a little bit

Views: 1,846

Posted By yeastery

Re: Losing my mind, just a little bit

I currently have zero points for foreign work experience because i have 11.5 months of it. If that was at 12 it would unlock the full 50 points for me because i have good language and other scores. ...

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