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Forum: Canada

Aug 13th 2015, 7:31 pm

Replies: 16

T4's for proof of work experience

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Posted By haggisandchips

Re: T4's for proof of work experience

I don't think they put me through as contracted work. It was an official program I was on, just some dodgy people running the show. All I am concerned about is proving to CIC i actually worked and...

Forum: Canada

Aug 13th 2015, 7:28 pm

Replies: 16

T4's for proof of work experience

Views: 6,172

Posted By haggisandchips

Re: T4's for proof of work experience

Yes they are legitimate employers, they'd have to be in order for me to have been issued a work permit. They're religious not for profit employers with legitimate charity numbers...just poorly run...

Forum: Canada

Aug 13th 2015, 7:25 pm

Replies: 5

Am I just job-blind?

Views: 1,207

Posted By haggisandchips

Re: Am I just job-blind?

What kind of visa? Do you mean a work permit? If so, I don't think so. It helps when you're applying for PR just.

Forum: Canada

Aug 13th 2015, 7:24 pm

Replies: 5

Am I just job-blind?

Views: 1,207

Posted By haggisandchips

Re: Am I just job-blind?

Thanks for the words of encouragement! I will just have to be patient and see what happens with EE.

Forum: Canada

Aug 12th 2015, 12:32 pm

Replies: 16

T4's for proof of work experience

Views: 6,172

Posted By haggisandchips

Re: T4's for proof of work experience

Exactly! That's why I am worried that they will think I don't want to pay taxes but in actual fact my employer just doesn't want to issue me with a T4A. Also it was on a reserve and I am not sure if...

Forum: Canada

Aug 12th 2015, 12:29 pm

Replies: 16

T4's for proof of work experience

Views: 6,172

Posted By haggisandchips

Re: T4's for proof of work experience

Yep, they are really being uncooperative. It's really stressing me out! Thanks for your advise. I will just apply with what I have (the ref letters and contract) and be hopeful.

Forum: Canada

Aug 12th 2015, 8:32 am

Replies: 16

T4's for proof of work experience

Views: 6,172

Posted By haggisandchips

Re: T4's for proof of work experience

Thanks for your advice guys thus far.

I'm not going to lie, the Canadian tax game was (and in some was still is) new to me. I had no idea about T4's. It's only when I left I understood that I...

Forum: Canada

Aug 11th 2015, 3:37 pm

Replies: 16

T4's for proof of work experience

Views: 6,172

Posted By haggisandchips

T4's for proof of work experience

Hi all,

I have a total of 20 months Canadian work experience. I was on a program the first 10 months and was being paid in the form of a stipend and needed a valid work permit to complete the...

Forum: Canada

Aug 10th 2015, 7:05 pm

Replies: 5

Am I just job-blind?

Views: 1,207

Posted By haggisandchips

Am I just job-blind?

Heya,

I've been in Canada for almost 2 years. First got here with a work permit on a program where I worked on reserves with Native youth. That then led to another position/placement where I had...

Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)

Aug 6th 2015, 1:36 pm

Replies: 11

Less than 30 days left on my visa | Extend Your Stay in Canada as a Visitor

Views: 12,891

Posted By haggisandchips

Re: Less than 30 days left on my visa | Extend Your Stay in Canada as a Visitor

Hiya,

Just wondering if you got your visitor status approved and for how long? I'm in the same boat. I applied a day before my work permit expired to change my status as a visitor. So nerve...

Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)

Jul 31st 2015, 12:03 pm

Replies: 9

PR application cancelled

Views: 1,356

Posted By haggisandchips

Re: PR application cancelled

Thanks!! I'll just have to get back in EE and wait for another invitation as frustrating as that sounds. But trying to stay hopeful. Keep taking those omega 3's (find that helps my mind function, lol)

Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)

Jul 31st 2015, 5:47 am

Replies: 9

PR application cancelled

Views: 1,356

Posted By haggisandchips

Re: PR application cancelled

Lol, we're all getting there. Thanks for your info though!

Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)

Jul 31st 2015, 5:46 am

Replies: 9

PR application cancelled

Views: 1,356

Posted By haggisandchips

Re: PR application cancelled

I contacted the CID in Nairobi and was told it was 'impossible' unless I was a citizen or at least physically there for them to take my fingerprints. They flat out refused me for these reasons. If I...

Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)

Jul 31st 2015, 5:23 am

Replies: 9

PR application cancelled

Views: 1,356

Posted By haggisandchips

Re: PR application cancelled

Hiya,

Thanks for your reply. You know what it's like in Kenya, someone tells you one thing and does the other. I really had a difficult time trying to get that police certificate, in the end it...

Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)

Jul 31st 2015, 4:36 am

Replies: 9

PR application cancelled

Views: 1,356

Posted By haggisandchips

PR application cancelled

Hi all,

It pains me to even write this but yesterday morning I woke up to find a message in mycic account. My application for pr had been cancelled because it was "incomplete".

In the past I...

Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)

Jun 24th 2015, 6:02 pm

Replies: 9

Help! Work permit expiring this July. Options?

Views: 826

Posted By haggisandchips

Re: Help! Work permit expiring this July. Options?

I'll have a look. Once again thank you for your advice, I really appreciate it :)

Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)

Jun 24th 2015, 3:41 pm

Replies: 9

Help! Work permit expiring this July. Options?

Views: 826

Posted By haggisandchips

Re: Help! Work permit expiring this July. Options?

That's good news! But do you need a job offer or anything like that?

Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)

Jun 24th 2015, 3:40 pm

Replies: 9

Help! Work permit expiring this July. Options?

Views: 826

Posted By haggisandchips

Re: Help! Work permit expiring this July. Options?

Thanks for your suggestions and link. I will check out the thread.

Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)

Jun 24th 2015, 5:37 am

Replies: 9

Help! Work permit expiring this July. Options?

Views: 826

Posted By haggisandchips

Re: Help! Work permit expiring this July. Options?

Thank you so much for your response!

I understand that I won't be able to work. That's fine with me as I have some friends who will kindly allow me to stay with them (so room and board). I just...

Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)

Jun 23rd 2015, 3:16 pm

Replies: 9

Help! Work permit expiring this July. Options?

Views: 826

Posted By haggisandchips

Help! Work permit expiring this July. Options?

Hey guys,

Need some advice, any advice really. Basically my work permit is expiring this July 2015 and my contract is not being renewed for various reasons. I am currently applying for PR and my...

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