Previous refusals, very recent immigration in Canada for you, chances are
very slim your parents will get a TRV
"Gagan" wrote in message
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> Hi
> Here's my situation:
> - Got PR stamped in passport in Mar-2008
> - Currently living in US on H-1B visa (citizen of India)
> - Planning to move to Canada in May-2008
> - Only other sibling also lives in US on the way to becoming
> permanent resident of US
> I want to apply for visitor/tourist visa for my parents in New Delhi
> so they can join us in Canada for a month or so. Here's the summary
> about their situation:
> - Dad is retired gov't employee and active businessman (farmer). Mom
> is housewife
> - Traveled to a few countries during the last couple of years on
> tourist visas (Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand etc)
> - US tourist visa was rejected twice in 2005.
> - UK tourist visa was rejected once in 2007.
> In this situation, what are the chances that they can get a visitor
> visa to Canada is they apply immediately after I move to Canada in
> May-2008? What is the criteria for getting a Canadian tourist visa?
> Does the applicant need to show "strong ties to the home country" to
> prove that they will return after their brief visit to Canada? Thanks!
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