Local Requests
Applicants should contact the local Senior Superintendent of Police/Commissioner of Police. Police clearance certificates from the regional passport office (RPO) are also acceptable.
Non-Resident Requests
Applicants should contact the local Indian embassy or consulate.
Address
Levels 6-8, Tower 2
RCBC Plaza
6819 Ayala Avenue
Makati City 1200
PO Box 2098
Approximate location in Google Maps for the Embassy of Canada in Philippines
Telephone: (02) 857-9000
Fax: (02) 843-1082 (02) 8579173
Hours of Operation
Monday to Thursday
8:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
1:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Friday
8:00 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.
Consular Hours
Monday to Thursday
9:00 to 11:30 a.m.
1:00 to 3:00 p.m.
Friday
9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
Immigration and Visa
Open to the public
Monday to Thursday
8:00 to 11:30 a.m.
CAIPS and AOR
When you receive an AOR, the CAIPS file has information about the initial points assessment. The points assessment information will help you understand how CIC intreprets your application. You can take some remedial measures if the CAIPS notes tells you that CIC is determining your eligibility points differently. Usually, you should start supplementing your application with more documentation that will boost your chances. If you do this before the real assessments takes place, it will not only speed up your application process but will make the assessor’s job easy. It always helps to make the assessor’s job easy.
Bring forward date – This is the formal date when your file will be assessed. And the CAIPS notes will indicate when will this happen. So as you can clearly see CAIPS notes can be a very powerful arsenal in your application process.
Interview and CAIPS
CAIPS notes is usually obtained when someone is requested to appear for an interview during the application process. The CAIPS notes will have information about why a person is being interviewed in first place. So it will help in preparing for the interview.
In order to obtain your CAIPS notes, one must be living in Canada or have someone in Canada to do the same for you.
Download the form available at http://www.cic.gc.ca/english/pdf/kits/forms/IMM5563B.pdf and with the following details.
Mail all the above information/papers together to:
Citizenship and Immigration Canada
Access to Information and Privacy Coordinator
Narono Building
360 Laurier Avenue West, 10th Floor
Ottawa, Ontario K1A 1L1
Tel.: (613) 957-6512
Fax: (613) 957-6517
CAIPS (or “Computer Assisted Immigration Processing System”) is where all Canadian government notes are kept about your immigration application. CAIPS notes has information related:
IELTS is the only recognized test methodology accepted by CIC (Citizenship and Immigration Canada ).
The best way to provide proof of language skills is to take a language proficiency test given by an organization that is approved by Citizenship and Immigration Canada (CIC). If you do so, you will be able to see exactly how many points you will receive for the language factor according to your test results.
You can choose not to take IELTS exam but if a visa officer determines that your english skills are not sufficient, you may get lesser points or you may be asked to take an IELTS exam to make your application feasible.
IELTS has two options for the reading and writing tests: General Training and Academic. You must take the General Training option.
Most bank charge a fees per month unless you have a minimum deposit. HSBC bank has a passport program where there is no fees for the first sixth month. They may also give you a locker for the first year for free or reduced fee.
What is IELTS?
IELTS, expanded as International English Language Testing System, is an english test to prove your English credentials.
Who manages IELTS?
IELTS is managed by British Council, IDP: IELTS Australia and the University of Cambridge ESOL Examinations (Cambridge ESOL).
Does IELTS
It is suggested to take an IELTS exam to prove your English credentials. Although Immigration Officers could take your english education and work experience, often they give only the minimum scores. So if your eligibility is based on obtaining better scores, please take the IELTS exam.