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How to apply for an American passport for a child from Canada
Any child under the age of 16, must apply in person for their US Passport application along with BOTH their parents, or their guardians. Form DS-11 should be completed before going to your local consulate/embassy or Passport Acceptance Center (in the US). It then must be signed in the presence of an authorizing agent. Tip:…
How to change your name on an American Passport – from Canada?
If you’ve changed your name, you’re going to need to update your U.S. Passport asap. There are several paths to do this, depending on the circumstances leading to your name change. Let’s go through them and outline the steps you need to take to update your name change in each case. If you have an…
How to fix an error on your American Passport from Canada
There are two types of errors, both of which you can fix by following a few simple steps below. Data errors: these are things like misspelled names or incorrect dates. Printing errors: these are things like missing information in your passport; discoloration of your passport when you received it; crooked print on your passport. Here’s…
Replace a lost or stolen American passport from Canada
Has your U.S. Passport been lost or stolen? Here’s a quick, easy-to-follow guide to report and replace your lost or stolen passport. Reporting Lost/Stolen U.S. Passports You have 3 options: Option 1 – Do it online Go to this government page and scroll down until you see the following: After clicking on the indicated…
Tracking your American passport status from Canada
Ready to track your U.S. Passport application online? Here’s what you’ll need: Your Last Name including suffixes like Jr or III (e.g. Frank Jones Jr or Samuel Bukowsky III) Date of Birth written as follows: MM/DD/YYYY (e.g. 10/06/1978) The Last 4 Digits of your Social Security Number Sent your application already? Go here and scroll…
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How to become a American citizen from Canada
How to become a American citizen from Canada If you’re living in Canada but suspect you may also have U.S. citizenship, and you want to apply for a U.S. Passport, then you need to read this. You may in fact be eligible for a U.S. passport by descent. What you need to know is that…
Best Immigration Tools
What are the best tools, websites, and content for any job in the immigration and document industry here in Canada? We’ve put together the winners to help you do the job faster. Here are some of the winners we will be covering: Express Entry Tool and Websites IRCC Application Processing Times Are you a Canadian…
Aylan Kurdi and Canada’s Refugee Policy
Aylan Kurdi by Defend International / Wikimedia Commons / CC BY-SA 3.0 Aylan Kurdi is the 3 year old child washed up on a beach in Turkey. The boat he, his 5 year old brother and his parents, as well as 8 other refugees were travelling in capsized in the Mediterranean. They were trying to reach a Greek island and from there…
How to prove your common-law relationship
If you wish to sponsor a common-law partner to come to Canada, you must prove to immigration authorities that your common-law relationship is a valid one, and not one of convenience. That is, you must convince them that you are not sponsoring someone that you don’t have a genuine relationship with. Not only that, you…
Canadian Citizenship by Descent Tool – Are you a citizen?
3 easy steps to find out if you are Canadian If you are looking for simple answers to a solution to this all-important question, “Am I Canadian?”. Then read on… Step 1 – The simple tool Here is a simple chart explaining things if you are a Canadian. Detailed explanations and alternative solutions can…
Completing Form IMM 0008 – Generic Application Form for Canada
Step 14: Completing Form IMM 0008 – Generic Application Form for Canada This is one of the principal applicant’s key forms. The principal applicant (parent or grandparent) is responsible for the information given here and should review it carefully – even if using a representative – to make sure it is all accurate and up to…
