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Jul 22nd 2011, 6:44 am
Replies: 6
Views: 2,178
Posted By suze_h

Re: Canadian Forex for exchanging money???

Thank you for all your responses. I am seriously wishing I had made the transfer when I saw the exchange rate go up to 1.62 not so long back....but sadly I got stuck into the whole 'but maybe it will...
Replies: 2
Views: 1,374
Posted By suze_h

Canadian Forex for exchanging money???

Hi all,

I need to bring my UK funds over to Canada very soon and am shopping around to try to get the best rate. At the moment Canadian Forex seem to be giving me the best rate (higher than HiFX)...
Jul 8th 2011, 3:41 am
Replies: 6
Views: 2,178
Posted By suze_h

Canadian Forex for exchanging money???

Hi all,

I need to bring my UK funds over to Canada very soon and am shopping around to try to get the best rate. At the moment Canadian Forex seem to be giving me the best rate (higher than HiFX)...
Apr 8th 2011, 6:44 am
Replies: 10
Views: 1,722
Posted By suze_h

Re: Transferring money from UK to Canada

Thanks - that website looks good too! I'm just checking a few of them out this afternoon. Has anybody used HiFX or Currencies Direct? Both seem to be offering a slightly better exchange rate but I...
Apr 8th 2011, 5:05 am
Apr 8th 2011, 2:56 am
Replies: 10
Views: 1,722
Posted By suze_h

Transferring money from UK to Canada

Hi all,

My boyfriend and I have just bought a house in Ottawa and I need to transfer some of my UK savings to go towards the downpayment.

I was wondering if anyone could advise the best way of...
Apr 8th 2011, 2:48 am
Replies: 16,352
Views: 1,906,380
Posted By suze_h

re: Timeline For Spousal Sponsorship via London & Inland

Ahhhhh huge congrats to you Caleo!!!! FINALLY!!! You so deserve this after all the stress :) Really really happy for you. Best of luck for your new life in Canada xx
Mar 22nd 2011, 5:55 am
Replies: 6
Views: 973
Posted By suze_h

Re: New PR taking a One way Flight

Hi,

I was concerned about exactly the same thing when I flew to Toronto on a one-way ticket with Canadian Affair to land in February. I called Canadian Affair to ask if it was really necessary...
Mar 18th 2011, 2:00 am
Replies: 7
Views: 1,031
Posted By suze_h

Re: Just received PR Card!

Thanks everyone! Yep I live on Front St, literally about 3 minutes walk from the CN tower. Robin - I haven't been on here much lately, didn't realise you were in Toronto, would have been great to see...
Mar 18th 2011, 1:59 am
Replies: 16,352
Views: 1,906,380
Posted By suze_h

re: Timeline For Spousal Sponsorship via London & Inland

Hi Mdunny, it's fine to book a one way ticket (that's what I did). Most airlines say they will only let you fly on a one-way ticket if you are a Canadian Citizen, PR or you hold a 'correct entry...
Mar 17th 2011, 6:37 am
Replies: 5
Views: 766
Posted By suze_h

Re: Everything has worked out great

That's great news! I got mine today too :) From memory when we were sitting in that coffee shop in London you were flying the day before me. So relieved that the process is finally over! Congrats on...
Mar 17th 2011, 6:25 am
Replies: 7
Views: 1,031
Posted By suze_h

Just received PR Card!

Hi all,

Thought I would update you all on current timelines for PR card arrival.

My PR card has just arrived, 1 day less than 6 weeks since I landed in Toronto. I landed on 4th February.
...
Mar 17th 2011, 3:25 am
Replies: 26
Views: 2,385
Posted By suze_h

Re: The Gadgets have landed!

CONGRATULATIONS ROBIN!!!!! So glad all went smoothly for you. I too remember your excitement on that momentous day in London in January and so happy it's all worked out for you and your family! I...
Mar 3rd 2011, 1:30 am
Replies: 67
Views: 5,467
Posted By suze_h

Re: PPR RECEIVED!!!!!!!!!!

Congratulations!!! Wow you must be so relieved after such a long wait!!! I would forget the office and go home and drink champagne :D
Mar 1st 2011, 9:04 am
Replies: 16,352
Views: 1,906,380
Posted By suze_h

re: Timeline For Spousal Sponsorship via London & Inland

So sorry to hear of these frustrating setbacks Caleo and MDunny, I'm keeping my fingers crossed for both of you that things work out as quickly as possible. Just keep remembering that as soon as you...
Feb 27th 2011, 6:15 am
Replies: 4
Views: 1,782
Posted By suze_h

What happens to my UK ISA now I am a PR in Canada?

Hi all,

I have just become a Permanent Resident of Canada (landed on 4th February in Toronto). I am in the process of sorting out my finances and it has come to my attention that I am no longer...
Feb 8th 2011, 3:04 am
Replies: 16,352
Views: 1,906,380
Posted By suze_h

re: Timeline For Spousal Sponsorship via London & Inland

Thanks J2J! And likewise to you and your hubby, best of luck for your new life in Canada :) It was great to follow your progress and hear the positive outcome!! Now just keeping fingers crossed for...
Feb 5th 2011, 1:56 am
Replies: 16,352
Views: 1,906,380
Posted By suze_h

re: Timeline For Spousal Sponsorship via London & Inland

Hi everyone!

Just to update - I landed yesterday afternoon at Toronto airport after picking up my passport/visa and confirmation of permanent residence form on Thursday afternoon at the Canadian...
Feb 1st 2011, 3:50 am
Replies: 25
Views: 2,734
Posted By suze_h

Re: Spousal sponsership via london timeline spreadsheet to help others

Here is my completed timeline - hope it helps! All being well I'm picking my passport up from the Canadian High Commission on Thursday and flying back to Toronto on Friday to land....fingers crossed....
Jan 28th 2011, 6:29 am
Replies: 16,352
Views: 1,906,380
Posted By suze_h

re: Timeline For Spousal Sponsorship via London & Inland

Haha, I had to laugh at that Mrs-G given that's the exact situation I am facing next week! I may even meet Mr-G in the queue! If they don't have my passport complete with visa ready for me then I'm...
Jan 27th 2011, 7:25 am
Replies: 16,352
Views: 1,906,380
Posted By suze_h

re: Timeline For Spousal Sponsorship via London & Inland

Ahhhh Mrs-G congrats that's fantastic!!!!!!!! So are you going to be sending in your passport or taking it in? How annoying they couldn't have sent it yesterday! Haha, typical eh?! So happy for you,...
Jan 25th 2011, 9:11 am
Replies: 16,352
Views: 1,906,380
Posted By suze_h

re: Timeline For Spousal Sponsorship via London & Inland

Wow congrats everyone!!!! Seems like there have been a lot of updates in the last couple of days, that's great news!! :) Mrs-G, you're right in thinking that you can only drop your passport in on...
Jan 18th 2011, 4:28 am
Replies: 16,352
Views: 1,906,380
Posted By suze_h

re: Timeline For Spousal Sponsorship via London & Inland

Thank you! I had a flight booked back to England for tomorrow anyway so decided to use it and make sure my passport got to them safely (it was the return leg from a trip I made in November). I'm...
Jan 18th 2011, 3:21 am
Replies: 16,352
Views: 1,906,380
Posted By suze_h

re: Timeline For Spousal Sponsorship via London & Inland

J2J I'm at the same stage as you and equally confused - they did return the passport photos I originally sent in but they returned them a month before I got the PPR (i.e. not with the PPR letter), so...
Jan 17th 2011, 7:22 am
Replies: 2
Views: 493
Posted By suze_h

Re: common law couples

Hi pete_hyde, my application was filed on September 17th 2010 and I got my passport request on January 6th 2011, we had a straightforward application with no additional documents requested and my...
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