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Questions regarding emigrating from, immigrating to and living in Canada
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Printing forms from CIC permanent resident portal
Has anybody who applied for permanent residence on the Canadian immigration portal figured out how to print out already filled online immigration forms for purpose of validation and keeping personal ...
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US citizen and a current Canadian Tax resident. Can a US company hire me on a W2 and be compliant to IRS and CRA?
I am a us citizen and a Canadian tax resident, living in Canada.
I have an offer from a US employer and they would hire me only on W2, no C2C or 1099.
Employer has no Canadian legal entity.
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Canada Study Permit: Please help me write the Explanation letter as to the Source of fund
My DPS 1, DPS 2, DPS 3, DPS 4, FDR 1, FDR 2. My spouse is also my sponsor. She is showing her DPS 1, FDR 1, FDR 2.
As proof of money for the Canada study permit, we are displaying the aforementioned ...
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Canada Student Visa Application Establishing Country Tie Suggestions
I am married with one daughter and have parents and some assets in my home country. When crafting my Statement of Purpose (SOP) for a Canadian student visa application, what should I prioritize in ...
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Getting issued the skilled worker visa of UK by practicing as a physiotherapist in Canada
I am a citizen of the South Asian country India and I am trying to get into Canada for practicing there as a physiotherapist. I am consequentially thinking to apply to the Permanent Residence (PR) and ...
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Dual intent Canada, TRV and PR thru PNP
I am applying for a study permit in Canada, and I want to use the same opportunity to apply for permanent residence thru PNP.
If I apply and get my study permit approved, can I in turn, apply for ...
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Got my Canada PR application approved - cannot leave Ukraine, the visa has already expired, do I have a chance to have my visa re-issued?
I applied for EE (FSW) in 2020 and got it approved in 2022. I am a Ukrainian citizen, male 31, currently in Ukraine, thus cannot leave the country. I sent my passport via courier and got the visa ...
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Do you need a Canadian certified translator for permanent residence applications?
The instructions for sponsoring a spouse or dependent for permanent residence in Canada state the following about the submitted documents:
Translation of documents
You must include the following ...
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If I come to Canada on a Critical Worker Program, can I move to another province?
If I have this New Brunswick Critical worker program PNP, if I come into Canada, can I relocate to Ontario / Toronto and leave New Brunswick?
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Iranian seeking political asylum in Canada
I've been a political prisoner way back in my life, but I was living my life with many hardships that my background brought to me. However, recently the political climate in my country has been so ...
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What is the expected cutoff score for each of the category under category-based selection for the Express Entry to Canada?
IRCC of Canada has announced the Express Entry category-based draws. What would be the expected CRS cutoff score for each of these categories? IRCC hasn't announced the expected cutoff score. I have ...
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Are these duties suitable or sufficient to apply for PR and also under which NOC code?
Job Title: Inventory Control Technician
• Monitor inventory cycle counts.
• Notify appropriate parties when inventory items need to be ordered according to specific
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How are RSUs granted in the USA taxed in Canada?
I am a non-resident for tax purposes in the USA.
RSUs were granted in the USA and will vest on July 15th. My USA EAD ends on July 5th and I will be on unpaid work suspension for ~10 days.
If my job's ...
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What’s the right NOC code for this position?
I’m having a hard time deciding between either NOC53100 or NOC64320 for my position.
I have attached the job description specified in the offer letter, but it sounds a bit generic.
This will be my ...
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What are the job prospects in supply chain management with a postgraduate diploma in canada?
I am a prospective international student and I am interested in pursuing a postgraduate diploma in supply chain management. I already have a degree in international relations. I wanted to find out ...
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Canadian citizenship for adopted person
I am working on getting Canadian citizenship for our daughter who we are in the process of adopting (bolivia). Part 1 of the process is yo confirm the ability to pass on our citizenship and that has ...
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General Steps to immigrate to Canada as a Family
I have been looking into how to migrate to Canada as a family
Me: 47 years - developer with 22 years of experience (in my country)
Wife: 38 years - graduates by Nov-2023 in Business Management
Kid: 8 ...
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Exchange my Australian P2 driver license in Ontario Canada?
I got into this driving thing kinda late, which means I have a probationary driver's license from Victoria, Australia that looks kinda like this:
I have built a family over the past years and we ...
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Does a spousal open work permit application count towards maintained status?
I entered Canada on eTA
I applied to extend my stay as a visitor
The original 6 months of the eTA passed but I maintained my status because of the pending application
I married a Canadian citizen
My ...
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Does Canadian spousal open work permit get affected if the other spouse with company bound work permit moves countries?
I have a friend who is on work permit bound to a company in Canada. His wife has open work permit resulting from his work permit. He will be moving to the US and wondering if his wife can stay in ...
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Since I have applied for student visa in Canada, can my spouse put in full application for Manitoba provincial nomination program in Canada?
I have applied for a student visa to study the postgraduate program in Sault college Toronto. While still awaiting the visa to be granted, my spouse and I got letter of advice to apply for Manitoba ...
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Is it safe to enter the consulate/embassy of the country I escaped from as a refugee?
I'm a refugee living in Canada. I escaped from my country, and I have two questions.
Is it safe for me to enter the consulate/embassy of my country? Note that I'm a "criminal" in my own ...
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What is the issue with Canadian tax regime?
One of my cousins lives in Toronto, Canada. Her husband is an accountant who works in a private company. Last year, he was offered a promotion which he denied. According to him, he would have to pay ...
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Dutch Citizenship - grandparents are Dutch
My maternal grandparents were born in the Netherlands and immigrated to Canada in the late 1950s. They were landed immigrants and never got their Canadian citizenship. My mother was born in Canada in ...
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Intra company Transfer to Canada : Company Requirements
I have been acting as a CEO of a small India-based company which I started with a partner in 2017. The tax returns have been filed every year and it is an active company.
The other partner moved to ...
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Can I still file taxes and how could this affect my citizenship application?
OK So here is my Canada Timeline:
Sept2019- Mar 2020 Closed work permit and employed
Mar 2020- Apr 2021 Closed work permit and unemployed
Apr 2021- August 2021 Open work permit and unemployed
August ...
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Do overseas convictions appear in your home country's records?
I am a Canadian living in a European country. I was convicted of a misdemeanor and now have a record in that country. Would this country have shared the conviction with Canada?
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Shall CBSA suspect non-prescription vitamins and supplements mailed to Canada, from Western Europe?
My family in Canada rely long term on, but cannot afford, NON-prescription vitamins and supplements in Canada. They can be bought MORE CHEAPLY without prescription in Western Europe, where I am ...
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CAN/US citizen living in US, working for a Canadian company
I am a Canadian/US dual citizen and recently moved to the US. I kept my existing job as it was a remote IT job. I am currently on payroll in Canada but would like to transition to paying taxes in the ...
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Is it possible to leave LMIA job for a better offer upon getting express entry (Canada) visa
If I get an offer from JobBank in Express Entry profile and because of that job I get invitation, do I have to join that same job offer upon migrating or can I still get a better offer and work ...
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As a US citizen, can I work remotely for a US company while living in Canada?
I am a US citizen working for a fully remote US company. We hire internationally as well, but as far as I know our non-US team members are contractors (we do have Canadian team members).
Outside of ...
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Points in Express Entry would automatically be deducted if person ages while waiting in the pool?
applied 6 months back to Express Entry. But since waiting in the pool and the fact Canada IRCC had halted Express Entry due to pandemic, my age got higher. Now once the Express entry pool open, will ...
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How do I obtain a visitor record after immigration forgot to give me one?
I am a researcher from Germany who came to Canada on June 1st to work on a research project. I am coming under the 120 day work permit exemption and hold a German passport. I immigrated directly from ...
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What coastal ports in Norway ship to Toronto, Canada? Disregard Oslo
My sister needs to ship choses in possession from Ikornnes (Western Norway) to Toronto (Canada) — like her pricey sofa, mattress, office chair — all made in Norway!
Obviously it wastes fuel and ...
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How do I exempt Canadian tax from a good that arrives in Canada, way before my return to Ontario after > 7 days away?
Daughter is a Canadian citizen, but now in England. She shall not fly back to Canada until October 2022, at the earliest.
To take advantage of a clearance sale in England — she bought a sofa made in ...
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UK and Canadian taxes
My son who is a Canadian citizen and pays Canadian taxes will be working in London UK for about 3 months. He will likely be making a little more than the basic personal allowance of £12,570. What is ...
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What's the cheapest way (to hire another person) to move furniture from Buffalo (NY) to Toronto (Canada)?
I must relocate just my expensive $3K USD office chair, which my employer bought for me. I kept — and can REuse — the manufacturer's original packaging.
Rule out driving, crossing the border, and ...
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Required visa category
I want to join a postdoctoral position at Canada. In which category I should apply for visa study permit(from outside Canada) or work permit (from outside Canada)?? And approx how much time it will ...
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Canadian Citizen with Irish passport and summer job in UK - where to pay taxes?
My son has an 8 week summer job in the UK. He is Canadian but holds an Irish passport as well (due to grandparent's being Irish). I understand he can work in the UK without a visa due to his Irish ...
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Is there anything I need to do to adapt the Canadian Healthcare System as a new immigrant?
I will be moving to Mississauga, Ontario, in the near future with my kids. I heard that Canadian healthcare system is public and much better than any other nation. However, I might have to wait in the ...
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How to find a law firm that is verified by Quebec government?
I heard that there are only a few law firms that are verified by Quebec's government that can provide immigration support.
Though there are many search results from Google, I still like to find the ...
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Dual citizen, can I leave the US with a different passport and be considered departed?
I am a dual citizen - Canada and Country B (a country in Asia that does not allow dual citizenship). I entered the US with an F1 visa on my passport from Country B. I took a leave from school and my ...
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How to get certified copies of Canadian ID documents while abroad?
I am trying to apply for Canadian citizenship for my Bolivian adopted daughter. The first step is to prove the Canadian citizenship of the parents and they ask for certified copies of ID and proof of ...
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Regarding My Revoked Passport
I have a Korean passport and I'm on 3 year PGWP. I'm planning to apply for PR in about 3 months after I gain my 2 year work experience in Canada. The thing is, I have a military duty back in Korea ...
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I took Celpip General test in 2021. My scores are: Speaking 8, Reading 8, Listening 8, Writing 7. What is my overall CLB score?
I'm confused about CLB scores. As, neither IRCC nor Celpip official websites do not have any information regarding my question. I cannot understand either I have CLB 7 or CLB 8 ?
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Student Visa inquiry - Canada
My wife is a Bangaladeshi who has a Bangaladesh passport whereas I am from Sri Lanka and I have a Sri Lankan passport .We are newly married and we reside in Colombo. My wife is considering applying ...
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Does my wife needs to take an IELTS test if I apply for an immigration PNP program to Canada?
I want to move to Canada from a non-English speaking country with my wife.
Does my wife have to take an IELTS test if I were to apply for a PNP program to Canada?
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Best way forward for married veteran and caregiver couple to immigrate to Canada from US
Is there a path to permanent residency for a married couple (a disabled veteran, and his full-time caregiver wife) to move to Canada from the US? I've been over the Immigration and Citizenship pages ...
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Is running an online business (website, revenue by Google Adsense) a good option to immigrate to Canada as a self-employed person?
Asking for a friend.
He runs an online business and has decent revenue per month for years. Is self-employed project a good choice for him to join Canada?
He develops the code and writes the content ...
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Can B1B2 Visitor Visa Holder marry a person who has been waiting for her asylum interview in USA but alreday got her work permit and SSN
Hi Guys I am Permanent Resident of Canada ( Indian Passport Holder) living in British Columbia. My Girlfriend has been waiting for her asylum interview in USA but she already got her work permit and ...
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