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Forum: US Immigration, Citizenship and Visas

Aug 17th 2016, 12:36 am

Replies: 3

Applying for J1 No Objection Statement (NOS) from British Embassy

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Posted By UK_Dolly

Re: Applying for J1 No Objection Statement (NOS) from British Embassy

Hi Ian

Yes, I know that the 2 year requirement does not apply to Canada. I mentioned it because quite a few people in my situation in other forums about J1 visas ask the question about the 'home'...

Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)

Aug 16th 2016, 8:30 pm

Replies: 0

Adding common law partner to student permit in Canada

Views: 567

Posted By UK_Dolly

Adding common law partner to student permit in Canada

This post is feedback about adding my common law partner to my student permit- my old threads about the topic are closed so I am posting a new one. Hopefully it will help out others in a similar...

Forum: Canada

Aug 16th 2016, 8:04 pm

Replies: 49

Renting Pitfalls in Calgary

Views: 6,227

Posted By UK_Dolly

Re: Renting Pitfalls in Calgary

Regarding the original post: I've lived in Calgary for a few years and haven't had issues with credit check/ references. Perhaps just bring a signed reference with you from the UK/ have someone in...

Forum: US Immigration, Citizenship and Visas

Aug 16th 2016, 8:00 pm

Replies: 25

Is it possible for a British 18 year old to move to the USA?

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Posted By UK_Dolly

Re: Is it possible for a British 18 year old to move to the USA?

It is worth considering that in Canada, students can bring their "common law" partners with them, and they are granted a work permit (unlike F2 holders in the US). So if your girlfriend isn't set in...

Forum: US Immigration, Citizenship and Visas

Aug 16th 2016, 7:42 pm

Replies: 3

Applying for J1 No Objection Statement (NOS) from British Embassy

Views: 4,100

Posted By UK_Dolly

Applying for J1 No Objection Statement (NOS) from British Embassy

I am in the process of applying for a J1 visa waiver, as I am subject to the 2 year home residency requirement. I am a UK citizen, but currently living in Canada on a study permit (I cannot stay in...

Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)

Jan 11th 2015, 6:53 pm

Replies: 3

How to apply for TWP at US-Canada Border

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Posted By UK_Dolly

Re: How to apply for TWP at US-Canada Border

Yes we will definitely have been in a continuous relationship for 12 months by the time we apply at the border

Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)

Jan 11th 2015, 12:09 am

Replies: 3

How to apply for TWP at US-Canada Border

Views: 666

Posted By UK_Dolly

How to apply for TWP at US-Canada Border

Hi

I have a student permit and my boyfriend has an IEC visa due to expire next week. We are going to drive down to the states and spend a few days there before returning to Canada and applying for...

Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)

Dec 12th 2014, 2:50 am

Replies: 4

Boyfriend IEC expiring

Views: 712

Posted By UK_Dolly

Re: Boyfriend IEC expiring

Thanks, I haven't read anything about adding spouses after the study permit has been issued. I have a colleague in my department that managed to get an open work permit for his fiance after they came...

Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)

Dec 12th 2014, 12:58 am

Replies: 4

Boyfriend IEC expiring

Views: 712

Posted By UK_Dolly

Re: Boyfriend IEC expiring

Thanks for replying so quickly. I'm looking into the LMIA/LMO and on the CIC page it reads:

"These people need a work permit but do not need an LMIA:
Spouses: This group can include spouses and...

Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)

Dec 11th 2014, 11:45 pm

Replies: 4

Boyfriend IEC expiring

Views: 712

Posted By UK_Dolly

Boyfriend IEC expiring

Hi

I am on a Canadian study permit and my boyfriend moved out to Canada in January on a one year IEC visa to live with me. We have been together already over a year, but only living together in...

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