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Jan 3rd 2017, 9:04 am
Replies: 1
Views: 531
Posted By Oldkingcol

Getting grandparent super visa stamped for next two years!!!

We've been here nearly two years now, and must get our grandparent super visa restamped.Unfortunantly we've left it late to do it on line, and apparently some of the places suggested to go to either...
Nov 29th 2016, 10:23 am
Replies: 2
Views: 661
Posted By Oldkingcol

Renewing grandparent super visa.

My wife and I have been living in Alberta Canada nearly two years now, and the time is coming up to renew our grandparent super visas.
Does anyone know if it's possible to do this on line yet, or...
Forum: Canada
Mar 26th 2015, 1:43 pm
Replies: 2
Views: 1,446
Posted By Oldkingcol

More super visa confusion !!!

We arrived in Canada a month ago on the grandparent super visa.The immigration official stamped our passports for two years,and simply signed them,and wrote some code down.
Today,we tried to get our...
Forum: Canada
Mar 6th 2015, 3:54 pm
Replies: 6
Views: 1,393
Posted By Oldkingcol

Re: Stae pension

At last!,we are in Canada.A long battle but worth it!.Though interestingly,although the immigration officer stamped our visa for 2 years,he said that the grandparent super visa may not get us the...
Forum: Canada
Jan 20th 2015, 3:37 am
Replies: 6
Views: 1,393
Posted By Oldkingcol

Stae pension

AT LAST,we are moving out to Canada on 14th Feb.My wife and I have our grand parent visas,but probably no hope of permanent residency for a few years.
Which raises the question,do we have to notify...
Forum: Canada
Nov 4th 2014, 4:21 am
Replies: 47
Views: 4,959
Posted By Oldkingcol

Re: Bringing household goods into Canada

When bringing goods into Canada if not buying or renting,presumably your goods are taxed.
Are they taxed per item or by the container load?
Forum: Canada
Oct 13th 2014, 3:35 am
Replies: 47
Views: 4,959
Posted By Oldkingcol

Re: Bringing household goods into Canada

Having now sorted out my visa ideosyncrasy!,we now have our grandparent super visas,and the house is on the market.
However,the spectre of bringing goods into Canada raises its head once more,as...
Forum: Canada
Oct 7th 2014, 11:09 pm
Replies: 47
Views: 4,959
Posted By Oldkingcol

Re: Bringing household goods into Canada

Concerning the 10 year super visa,my wife got hers before me,and sure enough it expires in 2024. I've now officially got mine,but it expires in 2010!!!,apparently because my passport date expires...
Forum: Canada
Sep 18th 2014, 6:53 am
Replies: 47
Views: 4,959
Posted By Oldkingcol

Re: Bringing household goods into Canada

Great,now we know thanks.
Forum: Canada
Sep 18th 2014, 6:41 am
Replies: 47
Views: 4,959
Posted By Oldkingcol

Re: Bringing household goods into Canada

I don't know anything about the coutts border crossing,I suppose that straddles America does it?,and when you say apply in Canada do you mean for the visa to be renewed,and PR?
Forum: Canada
Sep 18th 2014, 6:14 am
Replies: 47
Views: 4,959
Posted By Oldkingcol

Re: Bringing household goods into Canada

So,when my wire and I eventually set foot in Cochrane to join our son and his family,can we also apply for PR straight away?.
Also,we have heard that you can renew the super visa on line!,is that...
Forum: Canada
Sep 18th 2014, 4:35 am
Replies: 47
Views: 4,959
Posted By Oldkingcol

Re: Bringing household goods into Canada

We've actually been granted our super visa today,it's taken a year,but at last.
Just got to sell our house now!.
What we still don't know is when it actually activates though,is it from when it's...
Forum: Canada
Sep 11th 2014, 7:50 am
Replies: 47
Views: 4,959
Posted By Oldkingcol

Re: Bringing household goods into Canada

We are awaiting the results of our medicals,hopefully all is ok and we will be offered our super visa soon.
Roughly how Long are you given to activate your visa,and does it activate when you step...
Forum: Canada
Sep 7th 2014, 2:39 am
Replies: 47
Views: 4,959
Posted By Oldkingcol

Re: Bringing household goods into Canada

We have just had our medicals,and hopefully we will now be offered our super visa.
What is the average length of time that you are given to activate your visa,and does that start from the moment you...
Forum: Canada
Aug 28th 2014, 5:25 am
Replies: 47
Views: 4,959
Posted By Oldkingcol

Re: Bringing household goods into Canada

Does anyone know what a NOA is ( notice of assessment),.My son who is sponsoring us has been asked for it,but doesn't know what it is!
Forum: Canada
Aug 3rd 2014, 10:05 pm
Replies: 3
Views: 827
Posted By Oldkingcol

Canadian bank account

We are in the process still of getting our visa,but would like to open up a Canadian bank account using our sons address who is a permanent resident.
Does anyone know if this would be possible?
Aug 3rd 2014, 7:41 am
Replies: 2
Views: 589
Posted By Oldkingcol

Grandparents visa

We have had our application for Grandparents Supervisa sent in on May 21st. We were expecting a yes or no within 10-12 days. So far we have heard nothing. Is anyone else in the same position? How...
Forum: Canada
May 8th 2014, 4:26 am
Replies: 84
Views: 7,228
Posted By Oldkingcol

Healthcare in Canada

I realise that until we get PR,we must have health insurance in case of illness.
However,what can you do about things that you had a regular prescription for in the UK?.
For example,if you had a...
Forum: Canada
May 7th 2014, 4:04 am
Replies: 47
Views: 4,959
Posted By Oldkingcol

Re: Bringing household goods into Canada

Wow!!!,that is great information,thanks.
This whole getting to Canada thing is a real roller coaster ride of different emotions,and getting wrong information can send you on a real low.Reading those...
Forum: Canada
May 6th 2014, 3:18 pm
Replies: 47
Views: 4,959
Posted By Oldkingcol

Bringing household goods into Canada

Hopefully we will soon have our grandparent visa,and plan to sell up,and move to Canada.However,we have been told that we can not bring in a container of our belongings under our name!.
My son who's...
Forum: Canada
Apr 26th 2014, 1:26 am
Replies: 4
Views: 1,034
Posted By Oldkingcol

Unhappy Best way to pay for health insurance !

Having tracked down a reasonable Canadian health ins company,I now find another dilemma.Firstly the questionnaire has to be downloaded for it to be signed,then sent from UK to Canada with a cheque!....
Forum: Canada
Apr 11th 2014, 8:19 pm
Replies: 12
Views: 1,137
Posted By Oldkingcol

Re: Health insurance for Canada

Great thanks folks!,I've whipped an email off to blue cross for a quote.A thought had crossed my mind though,what happens if you pay up for this insurance to get your visa,and then are turned...
Forum: Canada
Apr 10th 2014, 9:37 pm
Replies: 12
Views: 1,137
Posted By Oldkingcol

Re: Health insurance for Canada

Is there a special ins the company's do for the Supervisa ,or is it covered by general healthcare?
Forum: Canada
Apr 10th 2014, 9:36 pm
Replies: 12
Views: 1,137
Posted By Oldkingcol

Re: Health insurance for Canada

Yes,our son has passed the £ test with Visamigrate,so we are ok there thanks.He and his wife have got PR,I think they have been out there 4 years now.
As for Visamigrate,we are having problems,but...
Forum: Canada
Apr 10th 2014, 9:05 pm
Replies: 12
Views: 1,137
Posted By Oldkingcol

Re: Health insurance for Canada

Thanks for that.my wife has just informed me that Visamigrate are NOT consultants!,they are just a company trying to get our visa!but they did recommend some very expensive companys!.When we...
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