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IMMIGRANT VISA [17 records]

Record 1 2021-09-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Citizenship and Immigration
  • International Relations
CONT

In order to receive the expedited review, individuals must provide evidence of their refugee, asylee, or special immigrant visa status when submitting their application package. Documentation below are examples that can be used :... Special immigrant visa that includes the classification codes of "SI [Iraqis and Afghans translators/interpreters]" or "SQ [Iraqis and Afghans who worked for/on Behalf of the U. S. Government]. "

PHR

special immigrant visa holder, special immigrant visa status

PHR

holder of special immigrant visa

French

Domaine(s)
  • Citoyenneté et immigration
  • Relations internationales
OBS

SIV : acronyme tiré de l'anglais «special immigrant visa».

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Ciudadanía e inmigración
  • Relaciones internacionales
OBS

SIV: por sus siglas en inglés "special immigrant visa".

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Record 2 2019-07-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
  • Citizenship and Immigration
OBS

ASCs [Application Support Centres] provide biometric collection services for Canadian temporary resident visa applicants in the United States. ASCs do not accept immigrant or temporary resident applications and cannot provide information or application handling services.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes, unités administratives et comités
  • Citoyenneté et immigration
OBS

Les ASC [Application Support Centres] offrent des services de collecte de données biométriques aux demandeurs de visa canadien de résident temporaire aux États-Unis. Les ASC n'acceptent pas les demandes d'immigration ou de résidence temporaire et ils ne peuvent pas fournir de renseignements ou de services de gestion des demandes.

OBS

Centre de soutien aux demandeurs : traduction non officielle donnée à titre d'information seulement.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Organismos, unidades administrativas y comités
  • Ciudadanía e inmigración
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Record 3 2014-04-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Investment
CONT

The relevant provisions of the former Regulations respecting an applicant for an immigrant visa as an investor, an approved business, an investor in a province, a fund manager, an eligible business, an approved fund, a fund, an escrow agent, a privately administered venture capital fund or a government-administered venture capital fund continue to apply as they read immediately before April 1, 1999 to all persons governed by their application before that date.

OBS

venture capital fund: term found in the Immigration and Refugee Protection Regulations, 2002.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Investissements et placements
CONT

Les dispositions de l'ancien règlement applicables aux demandeurs de visa d'immigrant à tire d'investisseur, aux investisseurs, aux investisseurs d'une province, aux gestionnaires, aux dépositaires, aux entreprises admissibles, aux entreprises agréées, aux fonds, aux fonds agréés, aux fonds de capital-risque administrés par le secteur privé et aux fonds de capital-risque administrés par un gouvernement continuent de s'appliquer, dans leur version antérieure au 1er avril 1999, à toute personne qui, avant cette date, était régie par elles.

Spanish

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Record 4 2013-04-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of Forms
  • Citizenship and Immigration
Universal entry(ies)
OBS

Form number IMM 5001, Immigration Series, of Citizenship and Immigration Canada (CIC).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de formulaires administratifs
  • Citoyenneté et immigration
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
OBS

Formulaire numéro IMM 5001, de la collection Immigration publié par Citoyenneté et Immigration Canada (CIC).

Spanish

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Record 5 2006-02-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Citizenship and Immigration
CONT

A foreign national applied for an immigrant visa as an investor and signed an investment agreement in accordance with the law of a province.

OBS

Term found in the Immigration and Refugee Protection Regulations, 2002.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Citoyenneté et immigration
CONT

Un étranger a présenté une demande de visa d'immigrant à titre d'investisseur et a signé une convention d'investissement selon les lois d'une province.

OBS

Terme tiré du Règlement sur l'immigration et la protection des réfugiés, 2002.

Spanish

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Record 6 2006-01-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Citizenship and Immigration
  • Special-Language Phraseology
CONT

If, before April 1, 1999, a foreign national made an application for an immigrant visa as an investor and signed any document referred to in clause 1(v)(iii)(A) of Schedule X to the former Regulations, as that Schedule read immediately before that date, or, in the case of an investor in a province, either applied for a selection certificate under section 3...

OBS

application for an immigrant visa as an investor : term found in the Immigration and Refugee Protection Regulations, 2002.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Citoyenneté et immigration
  • Phraséologie des langues de spécialité
CONT

Si l'étranger, avant le 1er avril 1999, a présenté une demande de visa d'immigrant à titre d'investisseur et signé le document visé à la division 1v)(iii)(A) de l'annexe X de l'ancien règlement, dans sa version antérieure à cette date, ou, s'il s'agit d'un investisseur d'une province, soit a présenté une demande de certificat de sélection aux termes de l'article 3 [...]

OBS

demande de visa d'immigrant à titre d'investisseur : terme tiré du Règlement sur l'immigration et la protection des réfugiés, 2002.

Spanish

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Record 7 2004-07-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Citizenship and Immigration
  • International Relations
CONT

When an alien applies for a visa, he has to state in his application the purpose of his visit, and if he is permitted entry for that purpose the visa issued on his passport would indicate the limits and duration as well as conditions of his sojourn. the various categories of visas include those for transit, tourism, study, temporary visit and long residence with or without the right to carry on a specified occupation which is known in some countries as immigrant visas.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Citoyenneté et immigration
  • Relations internationales
CONT

Un visa de transit est exigé des voyageurs tenus d'obtenir un visa de résident temporaire pour se rendre dans un autre pays via le Canada et dont l'avion ou l'autobus fait escale au Canada pendant moins de 48 heures.

Spanish

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Record 8 2004-05-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Citizenship and Immigration
CONT

The arrival of an immigrant with an immigrant visa is evidence that when the visa was issued, the visa officer was satisfied that the immigrant met Canada's admission requirements as outlined in the Act and its attendant Regulations.

CONT

Before issuing visas, the federal government ensures that immigrants meet statutory admission requirements, such as medical and criminal checks.

OBS

admission requirement: term usually used in the plural.

Key term(s)
  • admission requirement

French

Domaine(s)
  • Citoyenneté et immigration
CONT

Lors de l'entrevue, l'officier d'immigration vous questionnera pour vérifier que vous remplissez toutes les conditions d'admission au Canada et il vérifiera tous les renseignements que vous auriez fournis à la demande de résidence permanente.

OBS

condition d'admission : terme habituellement utilisé au pluriel.

Key term(s)
  • conditions d'admission

Spanish

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Record 9 2003-10-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Citizenship and Immigration
  • Special-Language Phraseology
OBS

Terminology used by Citizenship and Immigration Canada.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Citoyenneté et immigration
  • Phraséologie des langues de spécialité
OBS

Terminologie employée par Citoyenneté et Immigration Canada.

Spanish

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Record 10 2002-06-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Citizenship and Immigration
CONT

Issuance of visa :... a visa officer... may issue a visa to that person, for the purpose of identifying the holder thereof as an immigrant or visitor...

OBS

Terminology used by Citizenship and Immigration Canada.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Citoyenneté et immigration
CONT

Délivrance de visa : l'agent des visas [...] peut lui délivrer un visa attestant qu'à son avis, le titulaire est un immigrant ou un visiteur [...]

OBS

Terminologie employée par Citoyenneté et Immigration Canada.

Spanish

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Record 11 2000-09-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Citizenship and Immigration
OBS

Terminology used by Citizenship and Immigration Canada.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Citoyenneté et immigration
OBS

Terminologie employée par Citoyenneté et Immigration Canada.

Spanish

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Record 12 2000-09-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Citizenship and Immigration
OBS

Terminology used by Citizenship and Immigration Canada.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Citoyenneté et immigration
OBS

Terminologie employée par Citoyenneté et Immigration Canada.

Spanish

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Record 13 2000-08-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Citizenship and Immigration
OBS

Terminology used by Citizenship and Immigration Canada.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Citoyenneté et immigration
OBS

Terminologie employée par Citoyenneté et Immigration Canada.

Spanish

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Record 14 1993-02-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Citizenship and Immigration

French

Domaine(s)
  • Citoyenneté et immigration

Spanish

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Record 15 1991-06-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Various Proper Names
  • Citizenship and Immigration
OBS

Title of a form, Employment and Immigration Canada. Information obtained from the organization.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Appellations diverses
  • Citoyenneté et immigration
OBS

Titre d'une formule, Emploi et Immigration Canada. Renseignement obtenu de l'organisme.

Spanish

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Record 16 1989-02-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Citizenship and Immigration
CONT

The promise of visa letter is valid for one year and is issued to the proposed immigrant or the sponsor by the Canadian embassy.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Citoyenneté et immigration

Spanish

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Record 17 1976-06-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Citizenship and Immigration
OBS

status of Landed immigrant "immigrant result cochet" statut officiel d’immigrant immigrant estimés non-immigrant; non-immigrant landed immigrant's visa; visa d’immigrant reçu

French

Domaine(s)
  • Citoyenneté et immigration

Spanish

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