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Jun 10th 2013, 11:17 pm
Replies: 1,167
Views: 269,535
Posted By Lisa and Steve

Re: CIC Citizenship timelines

Update on our timeline:

Submitted citizenship application August 2011

Received confirmation of application & Discover Canada book September 2011

Residency questionnaire received August 2012...
May 25th 2011, 8:55 pm
Replies: 8
Views: 783
Posted By Lisa and Steve

Re: proof of co habiting

When we applied for FSW back in 2007 we gave them copies of past 3 years rental lease in joint names, copy of joint bank account statements and a copy of that year's tax credits from the Revenue...
Nov 26th 2009, 8:02 pm
Nov 25th 2009, 9:00 pm
Replies: 54
Views: 10,726
Posted By Lisa and Steve

Re: Letter of permission from absent parent

You may or may not need his consent for immigration purposes.

I was not married to my children's father and had been apart for several years when I went through the immigration process last year. ...
Jul 23rd 2009, 12:49 pm
Replies: 14
Views: 756
Posted By Lisa and Steve

Re: right of PR fee... for kids?

Are you sure?

We didn't pay RPRF for our two kids, just for ourselves only.

See the following link - section 4. It says dependent children of a principal applicant or sponsor do not pay RPRF....
Jul 3rd 2009, 12:27 am
Replies: 11
Views: 669
Posted By Lisa and Steve

Re: The eagle has landed - well, we have anyway!

Congratulations and best of luck with everything.:thumbsup:
Jun 30th 2009, 6:08 pm
Replies: 2
PR
Views: 486
Posted By Lisa and Steve

Re: PR

We landed "inland" too and when I made the first call it was 30th December and I got the standard "it can take 2-3 months for an appointment", so I left it until after Christmas and then called again...
Jun 25th 2009, 12:07 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 591
Posted By Lisa and Steve

Re: FSW Cat 2 Application Questions???????

[QUOTE=anne-ireland;7696685]Hi all:thumbup:

2. As we are in Canada I know we send initial application to NS, but what do i put down as our processing office, we are from Republic of Ireland, so is...
Forum: Canada
May 19th 2009, 7:05 pm
Replies: 48
Views: 7,241
Posted By Lisa and Steve

Re: Cost Of Living - Halifax

I guess it is.

Property tax is paid with mortgage $90 bi-weekly and house insurance is with Johnsons (extra discount for home & car policies along with life insurance policy and a fair whack of...
Forum: Canada
May 19th 2009, 3:26 pm
Replies: 48
Views: 7,241
Posted By Lisa and Steve

Re: Cost Of Living - Halifax

After just over a year in Fall River our costs are as follows:

5 bedroom, 2300 sq ft

Heat - Electric but we do have ETS heaters also so we get cheap rate electricity after 11pm M-F, all weekend...
May 7th 2009, 12:22 am
Replies: 29
Views: 1,665
Posted By Lisa and Steve

Re: Sell up and move out on spec

We initially applied for FSW in July/Aug 07 but got fed up trying to get a job offer while still in Ireland so we bit the bullet, sold up and moved over in March 08 with 2 kids in tow.

Although in...
May 3rd 2009, 4:05 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 724
Posted By Lisa and Steve

Re: Contact Details for Ottawa

This is the one I used last year - 613-941-6641.

Lisa
May 1st 2009, 5:41 pm
Replies: 52
Views: 3,452
Posted By Lisa and Steve

Re: HAAAA!! CHUMLEY HAS DONE IT!!!!

Congratulations and best wishes:thumbup:
Apr 11th 2009, 11:38 am
Replies: 5
Views: 700
Posted By Lisa and Steve

Re: Thinking Of Immigrating

[QUOTE=kmcguinness;7470113]Hi G


Obtained a two-year diploma, trade certificate or apprenticeship and completed at least 14 years of full-time or full-time equivalent studies


Hi G

This...
Mar 18th 2009, 6:57 pm
Replies: 232
Views: 10,813
Posted By Lisa and Steve

Re: Most Famous Person you've met?

When I was a starstruck 18yr old living in London, I saw Eric Clapton at a bar in a restaurant back in 1989 (think the restaurant was called San Antonio or San Angelo ........... something like...
Mar 13th 2009, 12:14 am
Replies: 7
Views: 658
Posted By Lisa and Steve

Re: Do LMO's have validity period

Mine had a validity period of 2 years but also stated that the work permit had to be applied for within 6 months from date of issue.
Lisa
Forum: Canniversary
Mar 5th 2009, 2:25 pm
Replies: 33
Views: 7,391
Posted By Lisa and Steve

Re: How long have you been here?

Exactly one year today!

We landed at Halifax on a "6 month exploratory visit" according to our visitors permit.

I was lucky enough to have had 2 telephone interviews with a company in Fall...
Feb 26th 2009, 9:03 pm
Replies: 11
Views: 1,000
Posted By Lisa and Steve

Re: Any experience? Travelling whilst awaiting PR Card.

Tara

Make sure he also brings with him the paper copy of his Confirmation of Permanent Residence document - the IO would have given him back a copy at the border and told him to keep it for future...
Feb 26th 2009, 8:33 pm
Replies: 11
Views: 1,000
Posted By Lisa and Steve

Re: Any experience? Travelling whilst awaiting PR Card.

Hi Tara

We landed in Halifax on 8th January 2009. Due to a problem with our photographs and our file being sent to Vancouver in error, we're still waiting on our PR Cards.

I'm just back from a...
Feb 14th 2009, 5:13 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 561
Posted By Lisa and Steve

Re: immigration agent

We used Avatar too and would recommend them also. Fees were STG1800 in Aug 07. But our case wasn't straightforward due to sole guardianship issues etc. If you don't have any complicated issues to...
Jan 30th 2009, 4:47 pm
Replies: 31
Views: 1,581
Posted By Lisa and Steve

Re: MEDS RESULTS to OTTOWA OR DIRECT TO LONDON?

We did our meds with the DMP at Elmsdale Medical Clinic on 22 August, and he told us that he would send the forms direct to Ottawa as he normally does, and that they would forward results to CIC...
Jan 27th 2009, 12:49 am
Replies: 18
Views: 11,515
Posted By Lisa and Steve

Re: Using Fed-Ex for passports

Peter

We sent our passports to London on 1st December with Fedex - delivered and signed for on 3rd December.

CIC sent them back to us by Royal Mail International Signed For in the self...
Forum: Canada
Jan 22nd 2009, 11:20 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 881
Posted By Lisa and Steve

Re: easiest/cheapest way to leave country?

When I rang CIC Halifax the week after Christmas to book our appointment they told me there would be a two month wait . I called them again on 5th January (just in case I got someone having a bad...
Jan 9th 2009, 8:44 pm
Replies: 8
Views: 902
Posted By Lisa and Steve

Re: AOR & 120 Day Letter! (London>NS>London)

WOW!
Huge congratulations and best of luck!:thumbsup:
Jan 7th 2009, 6:07 pm
Replies: 6
Views: 1,054
Posted By Lisa and Steve

Re: Landing in Halifax

Thanks everyone for all your good wishes.

Looking forward to tomorrow - have passports and COPR ready (and rooted out bank statements, evidence of sole guardianship of the kids and anything else I...
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